From June through November—the official Atlantic hurricane season—bulletins and warnings streamed from the National Hurricane Center in Miami. But the most telling moment of the season came on ...

From June through November—the official Atlantic hurricane season—bulletins and warnings streamed from the National Hurricane Center in Miami. But the most telling moment of the season came on ...

Many surf zone fatalities occur when distant hurricanes send swells to shore that create dangerous conditions at the coast, ...

This story appears in the September 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. By the time Hurricane Sandy veered toward the Northeast coast of the United States last October 29, it had mauled ...

I’d never been; my first trip was the day of the hurricane. People were just ... This story is part of Women of Impact, a National Geographic project centered around women breaking barriers ...

This story appears in the December 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine ... Over centuries, as hurricanes and nor’easters drive sand from its Atlantic beaches across the island and ...

This story appears in the April 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine ... them—or learning how they may be affected by drought, hurricanes, and fluctuating water levels due to climate ...

Torrential hurricanes, devastating droughts, crippling ice storms, and raging heat waves—all are extreme weather phenomena that can claim lives and cause untold damage. Climate change influences ...

This increase in moisture in the atmosphere can produce flash floods, more destructive hurricanes, and even paradoxically, stronger snow storms. The world's leading scientists regularly gather ...