Invested 97-L now designated in Caribbean
Odds are rising for tropical development in the Southern Caribbean and the North-Central Atlantic, with forecasters expecting a depression to form over the weekend as low pressure areas feed off warm waters and minimal wind shear.
Linemen spent weeks away from home responding to Helene, Milton
Linemen crews responded to back-to-back storms, restoring power in extreme conditions with communication outages, while being away from their families back home.
Holly Hill residents seeking solutions after homes flooded with water, sewage
Three weeks after Hurricane Milton, residents in one Volusia County area are still dealing with storm-related issues like sewage backups and flooding.
Asheville students return to school one month after Helene devastated city
One month after floods from Hurricane Helene devastated Asheville, North Carolina, nearly 4,000 students there returned to the classroom this week.
Caribbean system could potentially develop in the next seven days, NHC says
Forecasters are closely monitoring a broad area of low pressure over the Caribbean with a 40% chance of tropical development over the next week.
FEMA's 50% rule causes confusion for Florida's homeowners
Many homeowners have turned to FEMA for help recovering from Hurricanes Helene and Milton, but confusion is growing over the agency’s 50-percent rule.
Edgewater City Engineer facing investigation, accused of deliberately allowing homes to flood
Edgewater’s City Engineer is facing an investigation after citizens accused him of deliberately allowing their homes to flood.
Hazmat crews clean out DeLand home flooded after Hurricane Milton, hoping for restoration
After a flood, the faster you can get things dried up, the better. It took over a week for water around Orange Camp Road in DeLand to drain. Only now have cleanup crews been able to start work at Tom Scott’s house.
Hurricane Helene forces North Carolina residents to sleep in tents where homes once stood
Nearly a month after Hurricane Helene struck western North Carolina, locals are sleeping in tents where homes once stood, and volunteers from across the U.S. are helping.
FWC mobilizes efforts to recover displaced vessels after Hurricanes Helene and Milton
In the aftermath of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Florida's boating community is dealing with the displacement of hundreds of vessels across the state. To address the widespread impact, FWC is providing resources.
Russia spread hurricane lies to drive Americans apart, research finds
Russia is once again working overtime to meddle in the U.S. presidential election, researchers say.
Something may yet be brewing in the tropics: See 3 possible scenarios
The National Hurricane Center says no additional tropical development is expected within the next seven days. But don’t let your guard down on the tropics just yet — signs are emerging that the break may be brief.
Apopka neighbor worried after rising water moving beyond Tiger Dam
A temporary Tiger Dam installed to prevent flooding in Apopka after Hurricane Milton is showing signs of failure, with water creeping closer to homes, according to local residents.
Raw sewage stews in some Holly Hill yards, residents demand answers from city
Raw sewage is bubbling into some people’s properties in Holly Hill. Neighbors said it’s been a festering problem made worse by Hurricane Milton.
Central Florida communities still underwater two weeks after Hurricane Milton
Nearly two weeks after Hurricane Milton tore through Central Florida, some areas remain submerged, with residents in parts of Orange City still relying on boats to get around.
Florida residents planning to sell homes, leave the state after hurricane season: 'We're done'
After back-to-back storms this hurricane season, many residents are planning to sell their homes to either move out of flood zones, or out of the Sunshine State completely. Some wasted no time with a contract for a new home.
FEMA home inspections underway after Hurricanes Milton, Helene and Debby leave major impacts
FEMA home inspections are now underway following recent Hurricanes Milton, Helene and Debby.
Hurricane Oscar makes landfall over Caribbean, second landfall over Cuba
Hurricane Oscar made landfall early Sunday morning on Great Inagua Island in the Bahamas and over Cuba hours later, according to the National Hurricane Center.
Biltmore Estate announces reopening date after Helene forced closure
Biltmore Estate, one of North Carolina's most popular tourist attractions, will reopen soon, weeks after Tropical Storm Helene devastated Asheville and surrounding areas.
Volusia County opens three 24-hour comfort stations
Volusia County has opened three comfort stations with restrooms, showers, and laundry facilities for those residents impacted by Hurricane Milton