Tropical Storm Helene promised to become a hurricane on Wednesday as it rapidly intensified in the eastern Gulf of Mexico, ...

A hurricane's category describes potential wind damage but does not describe other deadly hurricane hazards such as storm ...

The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale was developed in 1971 and unveiled to the public in 1973. Here’s a look at the system ...

Hurricane Helene is strengthening as it sweeps past Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula on its way to a collision Sept. 26 with ...

Another storm system is taking aim at Florida. Helene became a hurricane Wednesday after rapidly strengthening in the Caribbean Sea and moving north along Mexico’s coast on a path toward ...

Helene is now a hurricane and is expected to make landfall along the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday, Sept. 26. AccuWeather is ...

Ahead of Tropical Storm Helene's landfall, forecasters are predicting it will hit Florida as a Category 3 hurricane. Here's ...

Hurricane Helene continues to gain strength and rapidly intensify along its journey into the Gulf of Mexico, where it’s ...

The governor said Wednesday that “time is running out” for Gulf Coast residents, particularly in North Florida’s Big Bend ...

This is also the stage where the storm is given a name. Meanwhile, the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale rates hurricanes ...

Hurricane Warnings and Storm Surge Warnings spread across the west coast of Florida as Helene is forecast to become a major ...

Thousands of residents on Wednesday began evacuating parts of coastal Florida as the US state braces for Hurricane Helene, ...