Deep ocean hot spots packed with heat are making the strongest hurricanes and typhoons more likely—and more dangerous. These ...

Hurricanes of all strengths can be devastating. All eyes are on Hurricane Melissa, the strongest storm to ever hit the Caribbean. It made landfall on Tuesday in Jamaica as a powerful Category 5 storm, ...

Hurricanes are growing with such intensity and power due to climate change that a peer-reviewed study argues we need a new category to classify these worst-of-the-worst storms. Currently, hurricanes ...

Hurricane Ian was intensifying Wednesday, with winds topping 155 mph — just 2 mph shy of becoming a Category 5 storm. That status, which forecasters consider catastrophic, is actually rare for the ...

2:04 Hurricane Otis: At least 27 dead, 4 missing after tropical storm crashes Mexico beach resort town Residents along the coast of Guerrero state, which includes the beach resort town of Acapulco, ...

Hurricane Erin is only the 43rd Category 5 storm ever observed in the Atlantic Ocean Hurricane Erin rapidly intensified into a ‘catastrophic’ Category 5 storm over the open Atlantic Ocean on Saturday.

Hurricane Melissa caused catastrophic damage in Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba, the Bahamas, and Dominican Republic. It was a high-end Category 5 hurricane, and one of the strongest hurricanes to make landfall ...

Thought Category 5 was as bad as a hurricane could get? Think again. As Hurricane Melissa barrels off into the Atlantic after devastating Jamaica and Cuba, some scientists say the age of Category 6 ...

Hurricane Beryl strengthened to Category 5 status late Monday after it ripped doors, windows and roofs off homes across the southeastern Caribbean with devastating winds and storm surge fuelled by the ...

Gilma strengthened into a Category 2 hurricane Wednesday afternoon in the eastern Pacific Ocean and was forecast to become a major hurricane as soon as Thursday. Hurricane Gilma was located about 975 ...

Hurricane Beryl has been upgraded to an "extremely dangerous" Category 4 as it approaches the southeast Caribbean, the U.S. the National Hurricane Center said Sunday. The hurricane is located about ...