When Hurricane Sandy slammed the East Coast later that year with 80-mile-per-hour winds and a towering storm surge, Elphick’s team was perfectly positioned to measure its impact on Saltmarsh Sparrows.

Pennsylvania's emergency agencies, NWS and PEMA, collaborate to tackle severe weather threats, floods, and public safety ...

Heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal forced dozens of people to flee their homes in central ...

Flooding has caused an average of more than 125 deaths per year in the United States over the past few decades, according to ...

Allison is one of the poster children that illustrate water is the deadliest weapon a tropical storm or hurricane has. This ...

What hurricane season was like the year you were born The fast winds, rapid rainfall, and huge storm surges of hurricanes make this natural disaster responsible for hundreds of deaths and billions ...

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Critical Hurricane Monitoring Data Is Going Offline The loss of access to the data could hamstring forecasters’ ability to track hurricanes and warn residents of their risk.

Hurricane Irene in 2011 came ashore in Atlantic City but instantly downgraded to a tropical storm. Superstorm Sandy was not a hurricane when it made landfall in New Jersey in 2012.

Hurricane Agnes, by then downgraded to a tropical storm, dumped buckets of rain on the East Coast in June 1972, leaving devastating floods across central Pennsylvania. Even 53 years later, Agnes ...

A Chubb Ltd. unit is off the hook for over $50 million sought by Madelaine Chocolate Co. to cover damages caused by Hurricane Sandy in 2012 at its New York facilities.