Species-rich islands are in the crosshairs of stronger storms as the climate crisis escalates.

Helene’s size and speed worsened everything from its storm surge to its extreme flooding in the mountains. And another hurricane was coming right on Helene’s heels.

If your area experiences a 1,000-year rainfall event, don’t assume that you’re off the hook for the next 999 years.

The answer is found on the other side of the Atlantic, where the Sahara Desert just had weeks of unprecedented rainfall.

New techniques are helping forecasters spot potentially dangerous storms earlier than ever.

Forecasters are closely watching a storm headed for the Caribbean that’s likely to become Ernesto. New techniques are helping them spot potentially dangerous storms earlier than ever.

With Debby’s storm track, much of the East Coast is forecast to get soaked. Climate change also plays a role in the downpours.

With Debby’s storm track, much of the East Coast is forecast to get soaked. Climate change also plays a role in the downpours.

With Debby’s storm track, much of the East Coast is forecast to get soaked. Climate change also plays a role in the downpours.

With Debby’s storm track, much of the East Coast is forecast to get soaked. Climate change also plays a role in the downpours.