Hurricane Michael
Scientists say Hurricane Michael was actually a Category 5 storm
The science of tracking hurricanes has seen huge advancements in recent years, allowing forecasters to better predict paths and overall impact of the large storms before they actually reach land....
10 worst climate-change disasters did $85B in damage
From floods to extreme heat, 10 of the worst climate-linked disasters in 2018 caused at least $84.8 billion worth of damage, said a study released by the charity Christian Aid...
Services held for firefighter killed during Hurricane Michael
Funeral services were held Wednesday in Virginia for a firefighter who was killed while responding to a car crash as Hurricane Michael moved through the state last week. Hanover County...
Hurricane Michael death toll climbs to at least 26
PANAMA CITY, Fla. — Hurricane Michael killed at least 16 people in Florida, most of them in the coastal county that took a direct hit from the storm, state emergency...
Family rescued thanks to 'HELP' written in logs after Hurricane Michael
A call for help by a Florida family after Hurricane Michael left devastation across the state's Panhandle region was answered on Saturday thanks to a woman's keen eye when scanning...
Beach house still standing after Hurricane Michael devastates nearby homes
In a beachside neighborhood where Hurricane Michael has turned homes into splintered piles of rubble, one home is still standing tall after the storm. The beachfront home in Mexico called...
Donald and Melania Trump tour towns destroyed by Hurricane Michael
President Trump got a firsthand look at the path of destruction Hurricane Michael carved out along the Florida Panhandle and Georgia during a day of aerial tours Monday. In Marine...
Search intensifies for 1,500 still missing after Hurricane Michael
Police and firefighters continue to search for hundreds of people reported missing in the wake of Hurricane Michael’s devastating winds and storm surge. Teams have found 520 people but more...
Search-and-rescue effort continues as Hurricane Michael death toll rises
The death toll from Hurricane Michael climbed to 14 Friday as officials in Virginia reported five fatalities tied to the storm that struck the Florida Panhandle before cutting a path...
Homeless man accused of molesting girl at Hurricane Michael shelter
A homeless man was busted for sexually molesting a 6-year-old girl at an emergency Hurricane Michael shelter in Florida, local police said. John Stapleton, 60, inappropriately touched the girl Thursday...
Hurricane Michael's death toll rises after five killed in Virginia
The death toll from Hurricane Michael climbed to 13 Friday as officials in Virginia reported five fatalities tied to the storm that struck the Florida Panhandle before cutting a path...
Hurricane Michael demolished this Florida Air Force base
Eerie video shows overturned trucks and historic Air Force jets flipped over and strewn across the ground at a Florida base razed by Hurricane Michael. Tyndall Air Force Base sustained...
Florida inmates volunteer to clear Hurricane Michael debris
Inmates at a county jail in Florida volunteered to clean debris left in the wake of Michael, the strongest hurricane to hit the continental US in more than a decade. The Walton...
Michael leaves Florida Panhandle in shambles
Hurricane Michael slammed into the Florida Panhandle with terrifying winds of 155 mph Wednesday, splintering homes and submerging neighborhoods before continuing its destructive march inland across the Southeast.
'Unimaginable destruction': Florida in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael
In the wake of Hurricane Michael’s devastating sweep through the Florida Panhandle, traumatized locals emerged from shelter on Thursday to find a hellscape virtually unrecognizable as their coastal home. In...
Hurricane Michael crushes Georgia, heads toward Carolinas
The remnants of Hurricane Michael — the most powerful storm on record to strike Florida’s Panhandle — swept through Georgia on Thursday on a path toward the Carolinas after leaving...
Hurricane Michael responsible for young girl's death in Georgia
An 11-year-old girl was killed when a tree fell onto her home as brutal Hurricane Michael tore through Georgia, officials said Thursday. The tree collapsed at around 3 p.m. Wednesday,...
Man killed by falling tree during Hurricane Michael
A man was killed by a falling tree as Category 4 Hurricane Michael tore through the Florida Panhandle on Wednesday, the first reported death caused by the storm. The victim...
Hurricane Michael packs strongest winds at landfall since 1992
Already regionally historic for being the first recorded Category 4 storm to batter the Florida Panhandle, Hurricane Michael is also rewriting national record books: It’s the strongest by wind speed...