Meteorologists' confidence on storm prediction is measured by "forecast uncertainty," according to the NOAA. Storms that are challenging to predict are characterized by "high uncertainty," but when ...
At just six years old, Robert Moehling started selling cucumbers on the roadside, hoping to help his struggling family.
As billion-dollar disasters like hurricanes Helene and Milton grow more common, many blame global warming. Others say disasters are more expensive because there is more to destroy.
There is nothing to look at right now, but the various computer forecast models all show some form of a disturbance ...
Up and down Florida's storm-battered Gulf Coast, residents are making the same calculations about whether they should stay or ...
It also has a strong building code, which was put in place after Hurricane Andrew flattened more than sixty thousand homes in 1992. Both the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the ...
The projected wind speeds were akin to those delivered by Hurricane Andrew, which 32 years ago leveled much of southern Dade County, driving thousands northward to settle in Broward County.
The speedway was built in the mid-90s after plenty of red tape slowed things. NASCAR began racing there with its Busch and Trucks circuits first.
It’s that uh-oh moment. The lights flicker and maybe the TV or oven clock goes black. In a storm, especially a tropical one or hurricane, you hope it’s just a split second. Otherwise, you ...
A new tropical depression formed in the Caribbean on Thursday as storm-weary Florida watches with bated breath.