FIU’s Wall of Wind turns hurricane fury into science, marking 20 years of breakthroughs that strengthen buildings and protect communities.

In a version of the Fujiwhara effect, Hurricane Humberto is pulling Tropical Storm Imelda eastward and away from the U.S.

Hurricanes that approach each other can engage in an intricate "dance." Expert issues warning on rare phenomenon that could ...

When hurricane season is in full swing, the news can be difficult to parse. What’s the difference between a hurricane and a tropical cyclone, after all, and what on Earth is an eye wall replacement ...

CHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — A state-of-the-art research facility in Chester County is where researchers are looking at ways to make buildings in the Palmetto State more resilient. In the six-story ...

When people hear about hurricanes, they often focus on the category rating: Category 1 through 5, based on maximum wind ...

Floodwaters from Hurricane Katrina fill the streets near downtown New Orleans in August 2005. The storm caused enormous damage, displaced thousands of people and inspired a new era of hurricane ...

A derecho is a large cluster of thunderstorms that most commonly forms in late spring and summer, and causes widespread destruction to trees, power lines and sometimes structures. Here's what this ...

Even though valley fever is not caused by dust storms, the storms still come with a plethora of health risks. Health issues like asthma and other respiratory diseases can worsen from the inhalation of ...