El Niño is officially here, raising confidence in a quiet 2026 Atlantic hurricane season
But Colorado State University forecasters stress that a below-average season can still produce damaging storms.
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Resiliency, reinsurance key to hurricane season preparations
Homeowners should view resilience upgrades as long-term investments in safety and affordability.
Forecasters predict below-average hurricane season, advise against complacency
Forecasters say an expected El Niño is poised to temper hurricane activity in the Atlantic.
Hurricane forecasts have improved and saved lives, but cuts threaten to stretch NOAA to breaking point
Vulnerability to hurricanes has increased with coastal populations expanding and storms becoming stronger.
The next era of Atlantic hurricanes could be far more destructive
Recent research suggests climate change could supercharge swings between quiet years and hyperactive seasons.
Global warming is making the strongest hurricanes stronger
Recent studies link human-caused warming to more powerful, more destructive storms worldwide.
After a hurricane, extreme heat poses a serious threat to recovery workers
The risk is even higher for crews that travel in from cooler climates.
Hurricane season ends, but weather woes push Floridians to move, FAU survey finds
The survey found that 36% of respondents had moved or were considering moving in part or fully due to weather ...
Hurricane season has been quiet, but most active portion remains
FAU Assistant Professor Yijie Zhu expects favorable conditions for hurricanes to form and intensify in the North Atlantic.
Storm preparedness and resiliency work is absolutely essential
Utilities such as Florida Power and Light continue to strengthen the electric grid to prepare for hurricanes.