Hurricanes
Follow the latest Hurricanes news, videos, and analysis from ABC News.
- Aug 9, 12:12 PM ET
Increase in hurricane activity expected: NOAA
Oceanic and atmospheric patterns are favorable for hurricane activity to increase in the Atlantic now that El Nino has ended in the Pacific.
Aug 9, 12:12 PM ET
- Aug 9, 11:58 AM ET
Increase in Atlantic hurricane activity expected after end of El Nino: NOAA
Oceanic and atmospheric patterns are favorable for hurricane activity to increase in the Atlantic now that El Nino has ended in the Pacific.
Aug 9, 11:58 AM ET
- Jul 15, 11:45 PM ET
Hurricane that hit Louisiana dumping rain on parts of the US
In Florida, Panama City beachgoers were forced to create a human chain to help save swimmers caught in a strong rip current; one person was killed.
Jul 15, 11:45 PM ET
- Jul 10, 5:42 PM ET
Louisiana governor gives update on storm system heading towards the state
A tropical system developing in the Gulf of Mexico is threatening Louisiana with major flooding.
Jul 10, 5:42 PM ET
- Jul 10, 12:11 AM ET
Mobile home residents hit with soaring rent after hurricanes
Hurricanes have contributed to an affordable housing crisis in some areas.
Jul 10, 12:11 AM ET
- Jul 4, 3:47 AM ET
Hurricane Barbara is weakening far out in Pacific Ocean
Hurricane Barbara is losing strength over opens waters far from land in the Pacific, with its maximum sustained winds dipping to 130 mph (215 kph) from a peak of 155 mph (250 kph)
Jul 4, 3:47 AM ET - Jun 29, 9:09 PM ET
First East Pacific hurricane fades to a low off Mexico
Alvin's maximum sustained winds hit nearly 75 mph Thursday evening.
Jun 29, 9:09 PM ET - May 24, 4:15 PM ET
$19.1 billion disaster aid package stalls in House over conservative objections
House conservatives blocked speedy approval of a $19 billion disaster relief deal because it lacked border security funding.
May 24, 4:15 PM ET
- May 23, 5:40 PM ET
NOAA forecasts near-normal 2019 Atlantic hurricane season
Conditions in the sea and atmosphere are most likely to produce a near-normal Atlantic hurricane season this year, according to NOAA.
May 23, 5:40 PM ET
- Mar 27, 1:46 PM ET
Federal watchdog launches investigation into potential 'interference' in Puerto Rico aid
A government watchdog has launched an investigation into potential “interference” in the distribution of millions of dollars in aid money to Puerto Rico.
Mar 27, 1:46 PM ET
- Mar 20, 7:51 PM ET
Florida bill would make it illegal to abandon tied-up dogs during a hurricane or other disasters
Violators could be fined up to $5,000 and spend up to a year in prison on first-degree animal cruelty charges.
Mar 20, 7:51 PM ET - Mar 2, 4:41 PM ET
Florida woman allegedly scammed more than $800,000 allocated for hurricane victims
The suspect's company was hired as a subcontractor to repair homes in St. Croix.
Mar 2, 4:41 PM ET - Feb 28, 9:54 AM ET
Woman accused of $800,000 hurricane-victims scam
Juli Campbell was charged with fraud for allegedly bilking $840,000 in false claims from a FEMA program that provided money for repairing homes damaged by hurricanes, according to the indictment.
Feb 28, 9:54 AM ET - Oct 24, 4:03 PM ET
Powerful Hurricane Willa makes landfall in Mexico as Category 3 storm
The hurricane is also expected to bring heavy rains to parts of Texas.
Oct 24, 4:03 PM ET - Oct 24, 12:30 PM ET
Willa responsible for rain in Mexico and Texas as Nor'easter looks likely
The Northeast could see heavy rain, wind and coastal flooding by the weekend.
Oct 24, 12:30 PM ET - Oct 24, 11:54 AM ET
Hurricane Willa makes landfall as Category 3 in Mexico
The storm slammed Mexico's coast with winds topping 120 mph and is now on a path towards Texas.
Oct 24, 11:54 AM ET - Oct 24, 12:51 AM ET
US bracing for possible nor'easter because of Hurricane Willa
The major Category 3 storm will head toward Texas after making landfall in Mexico and then move toward the East Coast.
Oct 24, 12:51 AM ET - Oct 23, 1:51 PM ET
How to know when a hurricane is coming and other key facts to know
Here are some of your questions on hurricanes, answered by ABC News experts.
Oct 23, 1:51 PM ET - Oct 23, 11:48 AM ET
Hurricane Willa set to make landfall in Mexico as Cat 4
The hurricane has been called an "extremely dangerous" major storm and is bringing new flooding fears to hard-hit parts of Texas.
Oct 23, 11:48 AM ET - Oct 23, 11:48 AM ET
Hurricane Willa to make landfall in Mexico as Category 4
The Category 4 hurricane also will lead to heavy rains in Texas.
Oct 23, 11:48 AM ET - Oct 23, 12:38 AM ET
'Potentially catastrophic' Hurricane Willa takes aim at Mexico as a Category 4 storm
Willa had 155 mph winds on Monday.
Oct 23, 12:38 AM ET - Oct 22, 11:26 PM ET
Hurricane Willa on track to slam into Mexico and then drench Texas
The city of Austin's water systems are so overwhelmed that a mandatory "boil water" order has been put in place indefinitely.
Oct 22, 11:26 PM ET - Oct 22, 2:30 PM ET
ABC News chief meteorologist Ginger Zee explains how hurricanes form
ABC News chief meteorologist Ginger Zee explains how hurricanes form. The storm will keep growing as long as it has three key ingredients.
Oct 22, 2:30 PM ET - Oct 21, 11:36 PM ET
Hurricane Willa is now a Category 2 storm
The hurricane is expected to hit the southwestern coast of Mexico and will bring heavy rain and strong winds.
Oct 21, 11:36 PM ET - Oct 9, 7:46 PM ET
Hurricane Michael live updates: Heading toward Florida, could be Category 3 at landfall
Michael is projected to make landfall somewhere along the Florida Panhandle.
Oct 9, 7:46 PM ET - Oct 9, 1:18 PM ET
State of emergency declared as Hurricane Michael strengthens
The tropical storm is barreling through the Gulf of Mexico and headed toward Florida before making landfall possibly as a Category 2 hurricane.
Oct 9, 1:18 PM ET - Oct 2, 12:22 PM ET
Life-threatening flash flooding possible from remnants of Hurricane Rosa
Rosa is a tropical depression as it moves over Baja California and spreads heavy rain into the Southwest and the Rockies on Tuesday morning.
Oct 2, 12:22 PM ET - Oct 1, 6:53 AM ET
Tropical Storm Rosa set to hit the Baja Peninsula
Flash flood watches across six states are in effect as a tropical storm is expected to hit the Baja Peninsula before reaching the Southwest.
Oct 1, 6:53 AM ET - Oct 1, 3:53 AM ET
Tropical Storm Rosa's remnants likely to bring widespread heavy rain, flash flooding to southwest US
Rosa will make landfall in Baja California on Monday.
Oct 1, 3:53 AM ET - Sep 25, 2:46 PM ET
Tropical depression could form off coast of Carolinas, bring more rain
Thousands of people continue to be forced to evacuate in the Carolinas due to rising rivers after Hurricane Florence -- and more rain is on the way Tuesday.
Sep 25, 2:46 PM ET - Sep 25, 1:39 PM ET
Tropical depression could form off coast of Carolinas, bring more rain
A tropical wave may form into a tropical depression on Tuesday.
Sep 25, 1:39 PM ET - Sep 22, 12:45 PM ET
One year after Maria: On the ground in Puerto Rico as recovery efforts continue
ABC News' "Nightline" returns to Puerto Rico, which is still recovering, a year since Hurricane Maria devastated the area.
Sep 22, 12:45 PM ET - Sep 20, 3:20 PM ET
How St. Thomas is rebuilding -- one year after hurricanes
"GMA" revisits some of the families spotlighted on the show last year -- shortly after the area was struck consecutively by Hurricanes Irma and Maria -- to see how the rebuilding efforts are going.
Sep 20, 3:20 PM ET - Sep 20, 12:56 PM ET
A year later, Puerto Rico still recovering from Hurricane Maria
For over 16 hours on Sept. 20, 2017, an island of more than 3 million people was battered by the Category 4-hurricane-force winds and rain of Maria.
Sep 20, 12:56 PM ET - Sep 14, 4:05 PM ET
Former homeland security adviser defends federal response to Hurricane Maria
Tom Bossert, a former homeland security adviser and ABC News contributor, said "finger-pointing" over the government's hurricane response needs to stop.
Sep 14, 4:05 PM ET - Sep 14, 10:17 AM ET
Florence Tracker: Storm strengthens to Category 4, SC coast to be evacuated
The storm will likely make landfall Thursday near the Carolinas.
Sep 14, 10:17 AM ET - Sep 14, 1:36 AM ET
How the Waffle House Index helps FEMA during hurricanes
This index helps FEMA officials monitor storms.
Sep 14, 1:36 AM ET - Sep 13, 12:10 PM ET
Storm water bottles left to rot in Puerto Rico
At least a thousand pallets of water bottles, meant for Hurricane Maria survivors, were left to rot under the Puerto Rican sun.
Sep 13, 12:10 PM ET - Sep 13, 11:12 AM ET
Thousands of water bottles, meant for Puerto Rico's Hurricane Maria survivors, left to rot on airport tarmac
Instead of being given to hurricane survivors, bottles were left out to rot.
Sep 13, 11:12 AM ET - Sep 12, 7:01 PM ET
Hawaii bracing for Tropical Storm Olivia: 'We're not out of the woods'
"We're not out of the woods," Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell tweeted.
Sep 12, 7:01 PM ET - Sep 12, 4:23 PM ET
Tropical Storm Olivia close to making landfall in Hawaii
The mayor of Honolulu asked residents to "seek shelter with family members or friends in areas where you feel they are safe."
Sep 12, 4:23 PM ET - Sep 11, 12:11 AM ET
More than 1 million people told to evacuate as Hurricane Florence nears East Coast
A state of emergency has been declared from Maryland to the Carolinas as the Category 4 hurricane bears down on the U.S.
Sep 11, 12:11 AM ET - Sep 10, 1:52 PM ET
Hurricane Florence gains strength as it takes aim at East Coast
Governors in Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina have all declared states of emergency in anticipation of the storm that's forecast to become a Category 4 hurricane.
Sep 10, 1:52 PM ET - Sep 10, 1:51 PM ET
Hurricane Florence could take aim at East Coast
ABC News chief meteorologist Ginger Zee reports on the strength and path of the storm as it moves towards Bermuda.
Sep 10, 1:51 PM ET - Sep 10, 1:51 PM ET
Hurricane Florence heads toward East Coast
The storm may increase in intensity later this week.
Sep 10, 1:51 PM ET - Sep 10, 1:51 PM ET
Tropical Storm Florence approaches East Coast
Tracking Tropical Storm Florence as it travels through the warm waters of the Atlantic Ocean with winds up to 70 mph.
Sep 10, 1:51 PM ET - Sep 6, 5:16 PM ET
Lawmakers postpone hearing into Trump administration hurricane response
Government officials are scheduled to testify before Congress Thursday.
Sep 6, 5:16 PM ET - Sep 6, 4:24 PM ET
Hurricane Florence, a Category 2, moves toward Bermuda then potentially East Coast
Just as Gordon begins winding down, new systems are developing in the Atlantic.
Sep 6, 4:24 PM ET - Sep 5, 7:45 PM ET
Gordon brings dangerous flash flooding, heavy rain to Gulf Coast as storm moves north
The former tropical storm is now a tropical depression.
Sep 5, 7:45 PM ET - Sep 5, 6:02 PM ET
Tropical depression 101: With hurricane season in full swing, here's everything you need to know about this tropical cyclone
Tropical depressions are the weakest tropical cyclone, but don't be fooled.
Sep 5, 6:02 PM ET