Tropical Storm Marco forms in northwest Caribbean, could join Tropical Storm Laura in Gulf of Mexico
After Tropical Storm Laura formed in the Atlantic Friday morning, all eyes have been on Tropical Depression 14, which has been swirling over the Caribbean. By Friday night, Tropical Storm Marco had formed.
Mayor in Florida Panhandle suspended over hurricane fraud charges
The mayor of a Florida Panhandle city was suspended from office Thursday after being charged earlier this week in the theft of $5 million in Hurricane Michael debris removal funds.
Tropical Depression 14 could make landfall on southeast Texas coast near Harvey anniversary
As of now, Houston and Galveston are in the cone of uncertainty so it bears watching as we head into the weekend.
Isaias leaves at least 8 dead and millions without power as it rips through East Coast
At least eight people were killed as Tropical Storm Isaias battered the U.S. East Coast with rain and fierce winds after making landfall as a hurricane in North Carolina.
HHSC receives federal approval to provide replacement SNAP benefits to those affected by Hurricane Hanna
Hurricane Hanna made landfall in late July in South Texas and the Rio Grande Valley.
U.S. Census: Estimated 79 million people in the path of Isaias
Emergency managers in states from Florida to Maine were keeping an eye on Hurricane Isaias as it drenched the Bahamas prompting hurricane warning for parts of the Florida coast on Friday.
Bahamas, Florida brace as new Hurricane Isaias bears down
Newly formed Hurricane Isaias is bearing down on the Bahamas and the U.S. East Coast.
Abbott waives certain trucking regulations to expedite Hurricane Hanna recovery
This suspension of laws and regulations has been coordinated through the Texas DPS.
Couple rescues puppies after losing ‘everything’ to Hanna flooding in Mexico
A couple in northeastern Mexico rescued a bucket full of puppies floating down in floodwater.
Abbott surveys Hurricane Hanna damage, meets with officials in Corpus Christi
Home and business owners who faced damage as a result of Hurricane Hanna are encouraged to submit a damage survey, which will allow TDEM to request more resources and volunteers into the area to help.
Hawaiian Islands avoid direct hit from Hurricane Douglas
Hurricane Douglas has gained some strength and begun to spin away from many of the Hawaiian Islands.
Austin Energy crews to help with Hurricane Hanna restoration efforts
Five bucket trucks, two digging derricks, and three support vehicles are being deployed to help bring power back to affected communities.
Governor Abbott provides update on Hanna response
Hanna was upgraded to a Category 1 hurricane before making landfall at around 5 p.m. on Padre Island about 33 miles south of Corpus Christi.
Hurricane Douglas bears down on Hawaii as pandemic flares
The first hurricane to threaten the United States since the start of the coronavirus pandemic is presenting new challenges to officials long accustomed to tropical storms.
Gonzalo expected to become Atlantic's first hurricane; second storm likely in Gulf
This year’s busy hurricane season is getting even busier. Forecasters say we will soon have the first Atlantic hurricane of the year, and could also have a tropical storm in the Gulf of Mexico.
Tropical Storm Gonzalo on track to become 1st Atlantic hurricane of 2020 as Douglas strengthens in Pacific
Douglas strengthened into a hurricane Wednesday morning, and is forecast to approach Hawaii this weekend as a hurricane or tropical storm.
New climate study signals faster moving hurricanes for Texas
The regional climate study analyzed future atmospheric wind patterns between the years of 2075-2100.
Tropical Storm Fay forms in Atlantic; likely to soak East Coast
The season’s sixth tropical storm has formed off the coast of North Carolina, but it looks like Tropical Storm Fay will primarily only be a rainmaker for the East Coast.
COVID-19 killed more in Florida, Texas in 1 month than hurricanes did in entire US over 20 years
More COVID-19 deaths were reported in Florida and Texas over the span of a month than total deaths caused by hurricanes over a span of 20 years, a stark reminder that the pandemic is not over.
Tropical Storm Dolly forms in Atlantic; no threat to U.S.
The season's fourth tropical storm has formed, but forecasters say it will pose no threat to the United States.