NEW ORLEANS — More than 50 years after Hurricane Betsy made landfall in southeast Louisiana, researchers say the devastating storm may have been more powerful at landfall than originally thought.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hurricane Melissa's wind gusts reached a record-breaking speed shortly before the storm made landfall in the Caribbean last month, ...

Satelliite image of hurricanes Katia, Irma and Jose in September 2017. Credit: UW-Madison CIMSS A new normal is taking shape as a warming planet is changing hurricane behaviors and patterns. Research ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: TikTok A former U.S. youth climate negotiator is pushing back on misleading hurricane data shared on TikTok. Lia ...

For the first time in a decade, the continental United States experienced no hurricane landfalls.1 Islands in the Caribbean saw multiple landfalls [1], notably Hurricane Melissa’s landfall as a ...

Author’s Note: This will be the last routine issuance of the daily Talking Tropics newsletter for the 2025 hurricane season unless conditions warrant otherwise. I extend my deepest gratitude to all ...

Hurricane Melissa's wind gusts reached a record-breaking speed shortly before the storm made landfall in the Caribbean last month, according to data recorded during the deadly event. The data was ...