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The Latest Breaking News from National Hurricane Center

Hurricane forecasts have improved dramatically, saving lives, but federal cuts threaten to stretch NOAA to the breaking point

The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season starts June 1, and while a developing El Niño might result in a tamer season than in the past few years, all it takes is one big storm hitting a populated area to make it a bad hurricane season.

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Hurricane Melissa live updates: At least 40 dead as storm thrashes Bermuda and Caribbean nations assess damage

Bermuda closed down its schools and ferries ahead of the storm’s impact Thursday night

The Independent UK

UK travellers hit by flight delays and cancellations ahead of ‘catastrophic’ Hurricane Melissa

Holidaymakers stranded in Jamaica as airlines warn passengers not to travel to airports

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Tropical Storm Imelda to threaten Carolinas with heavy rains

While the U.S. is expected to escape the worst of the storm, forecaster warns "there will still be some impact for the East Coast."

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Category 4 Hurricane Kiko is heading for Hawaii — but it will weaken before it gets there, forecasters say

Weather predictions show that Hurricane Kiko could hit Hawaii next week, but forecasters say the Category 4 storm will weaken to a tropical storm or low-category hurricane this weekend.

LiveScience

Ground-breaking AI tool is helping forecasters spot hurricanes faster

New tool deployed by National Hurricane Center as the Atlantic season enters its most active period.

The Independent UK

Hurricane forecasts are more accurate than ever – NOAA funding cuts could change that, with a busy storm season coming

The National Hurricane Center’s forecasts in 2024 were its most accurate on record, from its one-day forecasts, as tropical cyclones neared the coast, to its forecasts five days into the future, when storms were only beginning to come together.

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Trump nominates 'Sharpiegate' scientist to lead US weather agency NOAA

Neil Jacobs led NOAA on an acting basis for part of the president’s first term, including in September 2019 when Trump appeared to use a sharpie marker to incorrectly alter an official National Hurricane Center map

The Independent UK

Tropical Storm Sara forms in Caribbean, threatening Central America

The late season storm is forecast to bring heavy rains to flood-prone Central America before moving east towards the US.

Al Jazeera

Hurricane Rafael intensifies rapidly as it closes in on Cuba

Rafael, now a major Category 3 hurricane, triggered an island-wide power blackout as it nears Cuba.

Al Jazeera

Rafael expected to strengthen into hurricane before making landfall in Cuba

Tropical Storm Rafael is set to become a hurricane near the Cayman Islands on Tuesday night before reaching Cuba.

Al Jazeera

Hurricane Milton Forecast Accuracy Surprises Experts

Learn how the National Hurricane Center accurately forecasted Hurricane Milton's landfall near Tampa with remarkable precision, despite challenges and rapi...

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International Business Times

Hurricane Milton Could Cause $175B In Losses If It Hits Tampa: Analyst

A landfall near Fort Myers, about 95 miles south, could cause $70 billion in losses, Jefferies Financial Group stock analyst Yaron Kinar said.

International Business Times

Extremely Powerful Hurricane Milton Poses 'Extremely Serious Threat' To Florida

Tampa could experience 15 feet of water as a storm surge combines with high tides.

Al Jazeera

Hurricane Milton heads for Florida: Predicted path and what to expect

Florida’s west coast is bracing for a historic Category 5 hurricane as Milton ‘explosively intensifies.’

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“This Would Be Disastrous”: Hurricane Milton Becomes Category 5, Possibly “Worse Than Helene”

Milton is "continuing to rapidly intensify" and is now a Category 5 hurricane, the National Hurricane Center said. The post “This Would Be Disastrous”: Hurricane Milton Becomes Category 5, Possibly “Worse Than Helene” first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Hurricane Milton Grows To Category 4 Storm: 'Rapidly Intensifies'

The storm went from a Category 2 hurricane to a Category 4 hurricane on Monday morning.

International Business Times

Hurricane Milton Increases To Major Category 3 Storm As Florida Prepares For Mass Evacuations

Maximum sustained winds have increased to 120 MPH as the storm heads to Florida's Gulf Coast.

The Independent UK

Mapped: Tracking Hurricane Milton’s path as it makes landfall in Florida

Milton made landfall on Wednesday as ‘one of the most destructive hurricanes on record’ for the region

The Independent UK

Storm set to hit Florida as Category 3 Hurricane Milton just week after Helene

Milton is due to turn into a Category 3 hurricane and make landfall on Wednesday, the National Hurricane Center warned

International Business Times

Helene Pounds Georgia, Carolinas With Wind, Rains After Battering Florida

It made landfall in Florida Thursday evening as a Category 4 storm with winds of up to 140 mph.

The Independent UK

Mapped: Charting Hurricane Helene’s path as catastrophic storm makes landfall

Tracking the hurricane as it is roared onshore in Florida’s Big Bend region on Thursday night

Latin Times

Tropical Storm Helene Latest: Map Reveals Where 'Most Aggressive' Weather Will Hit US First

The National Hurricane Center warned there is danger of life-threatening storm surges "along the entire west coast of the Florida Peninsula and Florida Big Bend"

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