The back-to-back hurricanes that hit Florida — and those that may follow in what experts say could be an unusually severe hurricane season — are straining charities’ ability to pay for relief efforts.

Recent storms impacting Southwest Florida highlight that catastrophic damage can occur even without a direct hit. Residents should prepare for hurricanes as if a major one will directly impact their ...

When you hear terms like Category 1, Category 3 or even the rare Category 5 mentioned regarding hurricanes, what is being discussed is the classification system for hurricanes based on their winds.