The small, 200-year-old community of Junaluska near Boone in the Watauga County struggles after Tropical Storm Helene.

However, no hurricane warnings were in place, and the storm was expected to weaken and “meander” over the center of the Gulf through early next week. The hurricane tore through Jamaica and the Cayman ...

Cuba is reeling after a powerful Category 3 hurricane ripped across the island and fierce winds knocked out the country’s power grid.

This path is lined with less friendly conditions than the Caribbean — biting wind shear, dry air and cooler waters — that could work together to weaken the storm. By Sunday, the National Hurricane ...

When Hurricane Helene hit Valle Crucis in North Carolina, the creek across the Watauga River was already overflowing from 11 ...

Hurricane Rafael has pushed into the Gulf of Mexico after plowing across western Cuba as a Category 3 hurricane with winds so ...

Hurricane Rafael picked up in intensity and became a Category 3 storm Wednesday ahead of an expected landfall in Cuba.

Rafael became a hurricane on Tuesday, and chances of a nearby system developing into a tropical storm are on the rise.

Rafael is expected to move into the Gulf of Mexico as a tropical storm by the end of the week. By Saturday, Rafael could reach the U.S. Gulf Coast. It’s too early to tell which parts of the Gulf Coast ...

Even without a landfall in Florida, the state is expected to feel some impacts from Rafael, starting as early as today.

Potential Tropical Cyclone Eighteen has organized in the western Caribbean and is expected to be a hurricane in the Gulf of ...