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Hurricane Helene threatens ‘unsurvivable’ storm surge in Florida as it’s forecast to explode into catastrophic Category 4

Hurricane Helene is now forecast to reach catastrophic Category 4 strength by the time it makes landfall in Florida on Thursday, the National Hurricane Center says, with storm surge potentially ...
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October 7, 2024, Hurricane Milton news

• Hurricane Milton rapidly intensified at a mind-boggling rate into a Category 5 over the record-warm Gulf of Mexico. It is expected to grow in size, which means that although it may decrease in ...
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The forecast is in: Hurricane season is going to be active again. America’s weather and disaster agencies are in turmoil

Staring down another above-average hurricane season, America’s weather forecasting and disaster response agencies are more hollowed out than ever before – and that could leave tens of millions of ...
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Hurricane Erin threatens dangerous surf for much of the East Coast as a new tropical system brews in its wake

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is no longer being updated. Follow our live coverage of Hurricane Erin here. Hurricane Erin is churning up life-threatening rip currents and dangerous surf along much of the ...
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This hurricane season is confounding experts and defying forecasts. What the heck is going on?

It’s early September – what should be the busiest stretch of hurricane season. Forecasters predicted this one was going to be bad: storm after storm, the most bullish forecasts on record. Instead, the ...
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There’s a ‘ghost hurricane’ in the forecast. It could help predict a real one

A scary-looking weather forecast showing a hurricane hitting the Gulf Coast in the second half of June swirled around social media this week—but don’t panic. Similar hype plays out every hurricane ...
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Hurricane Erin pounds the North Carolina coast as it moves away

• Storm intensity: Hurricane Erin tracked just off the East Coast on Thursday as a Category 2 storm. • Sprawling storm: An unusually large hurricane, Erin delivered dangerous conditions at beaches ...
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Hurricane Milton’s losses of up to $34 billion could make it one of the costliest storms in US history

Losses from Hurricane Milton could reach as high as $34 billion, according to an early estimate of both flood and wind damage from research firm CoreLogic, with between $4 billion to $6 billion of ...
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October 9 Hurricane Milton news

• Milton hits Florida: Hurricane Milton has made landfall near Siesta Key, Florida, as a dangerous Category 3 storm before weakening to a Category 1 as it moves over the state, according to the ...