Being aware of the forecast is important if you live near an area that produces hurricanes. Understanding the severity of hurricanes that could be generated in any given hurricane season could be ...

This story was updated to add new information. Helene, now officially declared a hurricane by forecasters, is expected to strengthen and make landfall along Florida's Gulf Coast Thursday as a major ...

Melissa could progress to a Category 5 storm -- with sustained winds up to 160 mph -- before it makes landfall. The hurricane ...