Three Category 5 storms formed in the Gulf during the blockbuster 2005 Atlantic hurricane season, each more intense than the last, and each about a month apart. Wilma was the last of the three, and it ...

September is the typical peak of the Atlantic hurricane season, when we usually see the most activity. But that doesn't mean we can discount October, as some of the most historic storms have occurred ...

Ah, October: Pumpkins, falling leaves, Halloween decorations … and hurricanes? Yes, October is still hurricane season, and there have been no shortage of destructive, deadly storms in past Octobers.

President Bush declared a disaster in Florida today as Hurricane Wilma became the latest major storm to ravage the Sunshine State. After hovering over the Yucatan Peninsula this weekend, Wilma has ...

(South Florida is still reeling from Hurricane Wilma; many folks are still without power, six people were killed, and damage is estimated in the billions of dollars ...

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Hurricane Wilma, churning in the northwestern Caribbean, will likely intensify during the next 24 hours and could threaten south Florida by the weekend as a major hurricane not unlike Katrina, ...

MIAMI -- An approaching hurricane left Miami Dolphins linebacker Zach Thomas with no time to talk to reporters. "I've got two days of film work to do in one," an apologetic, frantic Thomas said ...

The tropics are a muddle as hurricane season nears, primed for neither virility or tranquility, but shedding enough clues to prompt another forecast for an above normal season. NOAA’s prediction of 13 ...

Toasty ocean temperatures and feisty gales off Africa are galvanizing tropical cyclone activity for the coming hurricane season with a leading forecast released today predicting near normal to above ...

Twenty years ago this week, and just short of one month after Hurricane Katrina destroyed parts of the Mississippi coast and put New Orleans under water for weeks, the unthinkable happened: An even ...