Hurricane season still swirling: Rafael could threaten US later this week

As Americans focus their attention on Tuesday’s election, weather experts are keeping a close eye on a low-pressure system in the western Caribbean that figures to impact the U.S. later this week, though to what extent remains uncertain. Tap below…

How Hurricane Oscar fooled forecasters, became smallest on record

Hurricane Oscar, now downgraded to a tropical storm over Cuba, was the smallest hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic basin, meteorologists said Monday. When the storm formed on Saturday, hurricane hunters found the extent of Oscar’s hurricane wind field was only…

Storm tracker: Why Hurricane Oscar could lead to ‘humanitarian crisis’

Hurricane Oscar is expected to make landfall in Cuba on Sunday as the island faces an existing power crisis, adding to fears that Oscar may prove to be especially dangerous. Tap below to read the report by Julia Gomez for USA…

Owner of ‘Trooper,’ dog abandoned amid Hurricane Milton, now faces felony animal cruelty

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Tuesday said the owner of an abandoned dog now known as “Trooper,” who captured hearts during Hurricane Milton, was identified and will face prosecution for aggravated animal cruelty. Tap below to read the report from Kyla A…

Tracker: Invest 94L become Tropical Storm or Hurricane Nadine? What Florida should know

Invest 94L in the Atlantic has potential to become the next named storm of the season, but Florida may avoid direct impacts. Tap below to read the report from the Palm Beach Post for Yahoo News.