Here's how many Category 5 hurricanes have hit mainland U.S. While multiple hurricanes that made landfall in the U.S. peaked at Category 5, only four storms on record have done so at that ...

while Hurricane Andrew of 1992 made landfall in South Florida as a Category Five. In a Category Five storm, "a high ...

Four days before landfall, Hurricane Andrew was an ill-defined, weak storm far out at sea. Emergency managers don’t want ...

A 2021 video showing a house wall collapsing due to flooding in New Jersey has been shared with false descriptions saying it shows the aftermath of a hurricane in Florida. A video of, opens new ...

The government’s response to Hurricane Andrew in 1992 was likewise seen as ... In an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal, Trump’s running mate, Ohio Sen. JD Vance, criticized Biden and Harris ...

A day after Hurricane Milton exited Florida, at least 17 deaths have been attributed to the storm and communities around the state have just begun to clean up from destructive tornadoes ...

After Hurricane Milton caused devastating damage in Florida, residents are looking for help. In his visit to St. Pete Beach on Sunday, President Joe Biden said that since he signed a disaster ...

So far this year, part or all of 33 states have been declared federal disaster areas, and some areas have qualified more than once. Losses, especially in the wake of Hurricanes Milton and Helene ...

when it threatened to rank with such historic disasters as Hurricane Andrew or the 1928 Okeechobee Hurricane. While the storm gained Category 5 strength over the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico ...

In the aftermath of natural disasters like a hurricane, many people find themselves in urgent need of financial aid to rebuild their lives. Understanding the various forms of assistance available ...

CBS News flew over Siesta Key, just west of Sarasota, with the Florida National Guard Friday, where Milton made landfall Wednesday night as a Category 3 hurricane. From above the devastation ...

I was disappointed to read Sen. JD Vance’s op-ed “Biden-Harris Mismanaged Hurricane Helene” (Oct. 9). I am an emergency-room physician who lives in Asheville, N.C., and works in the ...