The Latest Breaking News from Hurricane

Tropical Storm Julia, near Colombia, forecast to become a hurricane Saturday

MIAMI — Tropical Storm Julia formed off the Guajira Peninsula of Colombia on Friday and is forecast to turn into a hurricane this weekend, while it moves across the Caribbean Sea toward Nicaragua.

Miami Herald · Oct 7, 2022

Hurricane Ian drowning victim was "the best big brother"

Construction worker Craig Steven Markgraff Jr. was last seen clinging to a tree as rising waters from Hurricane Ian lashed areas dozens of miles inland from Florida’s Gulf Coast

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2022

As search goes on, Floridians await OK to survey Ian's wrath

William Wellema drove all the way from New Jersey to Florida's Gulf Coast to see if his vacation home on Fort Myers Beach survived Hurricane Ian

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2022

Tropical Storm Julia forms near Colombia, forecast to be a hurricane soon

MIAMI — Tropical Storm Julia formed off the Guajira Peninsula of Colombia Friday morning and is forecast to turn into a hurricane this weekend while it moves across the Caribbean Sea toward Nicaragua.

Miami Herald · Oct 7, 2022

Snowbirds — and hurricanes — keep coming to Florida

Feckless Yankees are going to keep emigrating to Florida. Ever-more powerful storms are also a certainty. There are ways to protect them from themselves.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 7, 2022

Hurricane Ian dropped a hot tub on the 18th green of this iconic Florida golf course

"Well, the island is still there ... a lot of homes are still standing," Dopslaff said. "In our case, we took a pretty devastating hit."

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 7, 2022

AP EXPLAINS: How one computer forecast model botched Ian

Hurricane Ian confounded one key computer forecast model, creating challenges for forecasters and Florida residents

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2022

An Eagles Fan and Cheesecake Guy Takes on a Hurricane

How Gabe Ferraro’s viral moment—flying an Eagles flag as Hurricane Ian approached—came to be.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 7, 2022

New satellite mapping with AI can quickly pinpoint hurricane damage across an entire state to spot where people may be trapped

Hurricane Ian left an extraordinarily broad path of destruction across much of South Florida. That was evident in reports from the ground, but it also shows up in satellite data. Using a new method, our team of spatial and environmental analysts was able to quickly provide a rare big picture…

The Conversation · Oct 7, 2022

What To Do When Returning Home After A Hurricane

A week after southwestern Florida was pummeled by Hurricane Ian, the people who had decided to or had to be evacuated. 

Zenger · Oct 7, 2022