Florida barrier islands host 765,000+ residents as development raises hurricane, erosion and insurance risks while taxpayers fund repeated beach restorations.

Visitors greeted by a trailer after Hurricane Irma destroyed a temporary center in 2017 now will be welcomed by a ...

One of South Florida’s seaside communities is going high-tech when it comes to replacing its aging seawall. North Bayshore ...

One hundred years ago today, the deadliest December tropical storm came ashore in Florida. This late-season tropical storm made landfall early on December 1, 1925, with winds of 65 mph near Fort Myers ...

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season concluded without any storms making landfall in Florida. Despite sparing Florida, the season included five hurricanes and caused 138 fatalities and over $10 billion ...

The University of Florida recently received the Excellence in Partnering Award by the National Oceanographic Partnership Program for its collaborative, multi-institutional effort aimed at improving ...

After bringing significant accumulations to Montana and parts of the Rockies, a fast-moving clipper storm will bring a ...

Drastic reductions in property appraisal evaluations for undamaged condo units have raised the alarm for Longboat leaders.

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season was described as powerful and unique. Hurricane Melissa acted like a "30-mile wide top-end tornado." New this year was the use of AI in making hurricane forecasts.

This is what rain can do in New York City. In July, Jessica Louise Dye was on the subway when she recorded a video of a “cascading wall of water coming at us.” Scenes like these are becoming more and ...

Florida’s iconic reef tract has not vanished in its entirety, but its architectural backbone has effectively collapsed. The key reef-building corals that once formed a living storm wall along the ...