Scientists use undersea drones to help predict hurricanes BOSTON (AP) -- As Hermine worked its way up the East Coast, scientists deployed several underwater drones they say will help them better understand what sustains and strengthens hurricanes and tropical storms - and ultimately better protect life and property....
PHOENIX (AP) -- Less intense remnants of Tropical Storm Newton brought rain, powerful winds and uncharacteristically high humidity to desert cities in Arizona on Wednesday after pummeling the Mexican resort city of Cabo San Lucas and killing four people....
CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico (AP) -- Newton was rapidly weakening as a tropical storm on Wednesday after slamming the resorts of Mexico's southern Baja as a hurricane and making landfall on the country's mainland....
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Tropical storm Hermine weakened but lingered as it churned in the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday, and forecasters said it could continue to affect coastal areas of southern New England with high surf and dangerous riptides for another two days....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Typhoons that slam into land in the northwestern Pacific - especially the biggest tropical cyclones of the bunch - have gotten considerably stronger since the 1970s....
Truncated Hermine TV alert wrongly airs evacuation order ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) -- Federal officials in New York are investigating an emergency alert system after a mistakenly truncated message about storm system Hermine wrongly advised TV watchers on Long Island of an ordered evacuation, authorities said Sunday....
WAIMANALO, Hawaii (AP) -- A hurricane watch was canceled as Hurricane Lester tracked north of the Hawaiian islands and residents flocked to beaches Saturday morning to marvel at the big waves the storm created....