A threat from lawyers for a collective of cattle ranchers is forcing Orange County to consider repealing a slate of popular growth controls, a move that could upend land-use planning in rural ...

Two tropical storms have led to deadly inland flooding in the United States already this season, underscoring how dangerous water can be.

The Department of Defense on Monday reversed course, temporarily, on canceling the availability of satellite data that is key to monitoring hurricane movements and structures. The data will now be ...

Hurricane Barbara becomes first hurricane of East Pacific season as forecasted June 9.

The National Hurricane Center has unveiled new forecasting tools and products to enhance accuracy and communication of hurricane risks, including inland wind warnings and rip current risk graphics.

WPTV is navigating the impacts you may face with the accuracy of forecasts, as organizations like NOAA have faced staffing shortages and possibly funding cuts.

Federal budget cuts under the Trump administration jeopardize NOAA staffing and hurricane research, leaving Florida vulnerable amid storm season.

A budget proposal for NOAA paints a potentially harrowing picture just two months out from the start of hurricane season.

AccuWeather is predicting 2025 could be a year with "volatile hurricanes" and warns storms could rapidly intensify shortly before making landfall.

ATLANTA — Climate change increased wind speeds for every 2024 Atlantic Hurricane, according to findings from a new report released Wednesday by the non-profit organization Climate Central.

A new study reveals climate change has intensified recent hurricanes by 18 mph, another example of human-driven climate change's impact on natural disasters.