‘Go into hurricane mode now’: Helene expected to lash Florida this week

A brewing storm in the Caribbean Sea is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico over the next few days and make landfall along the Gulf Coast as early as Thursday − possibly as a major…

‘Hunker down’: Hurricane Francine makes landfall in Louisiana

Hurricane Francine made landfall Wednesday afternoon in southern Louisiana in the Parish of Terrebonne, about 30 miles south-southwest of Morgan City, as a Category 2 hurricane, the National Hurricane Center said. Tap below to read the report from USA Today.

Hurricane season heats up: Forecasters watching a bunch of brewing storms

Hurricane Francine isn’t the only storm on the map: Forecasters are tracking four other disturbances across the Atlantic, which now appears to have fully woken up from its slumber. Tap below to read the report from USA Today.

‘An early and violent start’: NOAA issues dire hurricane season forecast

In a revised forecast issued Thursday, the federal government still calls for an “extremely active” Atlantic hurricane season, one that could rank among the busiest on record. Tap below to read the report from USA Today.