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Now that Category 4 Hurricane Ida has made landfall, rain from the remnants of the tropical depression is expected to cause widespread flooding from Louisiana to New England.  The National Weather Service says, heavy rain of 2-4 inches on Wednesday and Thursday will...

August 29, 2021 is Hurricane Katrina’s 16th anniversary, but right now all eyes are on Category 4 Hurricane Ida as she roars across the Gulf Coast states of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama to the Florida panhandle.  At 10 am today Hurricane Ida made landfall two...

A "Hurricane Watch" is in effect for the Gulf of Mexico states, which include Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama because 'Ida' is predicted to make landfall as a Category 3 storm. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) predicts that Ida will be a major hurricane because...

The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has issued a hurricane watch for the Northeast. Tropical Storm Henri’s winds are expected to strengthen to elevate it to Hurricane Henri by the time the cyclone reaches southern New England. The storm is expected to impact Long...

This is the peak of hurricane season and you can expect more storms for the next two months. National disaster experts are forecasting 6-10 tropical storms and 3 hurricanes. As Florida awaits the approach of Tropical Depression Fred (up to 38 mph winds) another system...

August moves us towards the middle of the hurricane season. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) expects more activity this month. AccuWeather is projecting seven to 10 hurricanes five of which will impact America. Several systems are expected to move up the Atlantic...

The hurricane season is expected to get more active, so before the next storm arrives, here are four (4) tips about water and flooding during hurricanes. .1) Water is the most dangerous aspect of a hurricane because forecasters can only estimate the amount of rain...

There is no hurricane threat this week, so it’s a good time to review your state’s Hurricane Preparedness Guide. Annually, every state creates a Hurricane Guide to help citizens know how to navigate dangerous weather and stay safe during hurricane season. Inside the...

Last week, Tropical Storm Elsa was making her way across the Eastern seaboard. This is week nine of the 2021 hurricane season which will last until November 30th. Since we know another hurricane could develop anytime, here’s what you can do to get ready now before...