Machine learning could improve forecasts for hurricanes. The method could help save lives by giving people earlier warnings about severe storms.

The first study to demonstrate evolutionary response to hurricanes on a wide geographic scale focuses on anoles and the size of their toepads.

Mangrove trees, which grow in coastal waters and have dense and stable root structures, may be one useful tool for staving off damage from hurricanes.

The 2020 hurricane season will see 18 to 22 named storms forming in the Atlantic basin, researchers report.

A new algorithm that predicts almost real-time flow of floodwater during hurricanes could improve emergency response and planning.

Scientists knew human-induced climate change would cause Hurricane Florence to be bigger and wetter, even before the storm hit. Here's how.

Human habitat management gives species a better shot at avoiding extinction in the face of natural disasters like hurricanes

Hurricane rains that come once winds subside may actually have more intensity than when the storm is at its strongest.

Breast cancer patients who lived through Hurricane Katrina have a 15% higher death rate. An expert says that highlights issues with health care access.

Monitoring bridges during hurricanes will give researchers real-time information about the effects of waves and rising water.