The News-Press reporter Charlie Whitehead has lived on Fort Myers Beach since 1985. He will be the first to tell you ...

The post comes as meteorologists have repeatedly reminded people that peak hurricane season occurs in September.

WAPT was on the air continuously for 162 hours when Hurricane Katrina struck. In fact, there were two stations operating out of the building: 16 WAPT and WDSU, our sister station in New Orleans. The ...

The Category 4 hurricane made landfall near Perry, Florida, just east of the mouth of the Aucilla River, on Thursday night.

Much of the area has come back after last hurricane season, but hard-hit spots are still picking up the pieces.

After growing into a hurricane, Gabrielle, the seventh named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, is gaining steam, ...

MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Lorena is weakening and was expected to revert back to a tropical storm Thursday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said, adding there’s still a risk of life-threatening flash ...

Hurricane Kiko is spinning in the Pacific Ocean as a Category 4 storm, according to the National Hurricane Center. See where ...

HONOLULU (AP) — A weakening Hurricane Kiko is expected to track north of Hawaii in coming days, reducing the threat of strong winds and heavy rain on the islands but still bringing potentially ...