How Hurricane Ian got so nasty so quickly, turbocharged by warm water
Hurricane Ian is quickly gaining monstrous strength as it moves over oceans partly heated up by climate change, just like 30 other Atlantic tropical storms since 2017 that became much more powerful in less than a day.
Hurricane Ian is quickly gaining monstrous strength as it moves over oceans partly heated up by climate change, just like 30 other Atlantic tropical storms since 2017 that became much more powerful in less than a day.
Pollution from Florida's phosphate mining industry a concern with Hurricane Ian
The polluted leftovers of Florida’s phosphate fertilizer mining industry are at risk for leaks or other contamination when Hurricane Ian comes ashore, environmental groups say.
The polluted leftovers of Florida’s phosphate fertilizer mining industry are at risk for leaks or other contamination when Hurricane Ian comes ashore, environmental groups say.
‘Go home, Ian, you’re drunk’: Floridians use plywood to tell Hurricane Ian what they think
Florida is in the crosshairs of Hurricane Ian, which is expected to grow into a Category 4 storm by the time it reaches the Sunshine State on Wednesday.
Florida is in the crosshairs of Hurricane Ian, which is expected to grow into a Category 4 storm by the time it reaches the Sunshine State on Wednesday.
Hurricane Ian: Texas search, rescue crews stand by in Florida
As Hurricane Ian approaches Florida's gulf coast, 45 responders from Texas A&M Task Force 1 arrived in Florida Tuesday night.
As Hurricane Ian approaches Florida's gulf coast, 45 responders from Texas A&M Task Force 1 arrived in Florida Tuesday night.
Hurricane Ian could make landfall along Florida's Gulf Coast as a dangerous major hurricane near Tampa Bay
If Hurricane Ian follows a track near the center of the forecast cone, it would be nearly a worst-case scenario for the Tampa Bay area because the powerful winds in Ian's eyewall would plow through the cities of Tampa, St. Petersburg and Clearwater.
If Hurricane Ian follows a track near the center of the forecast cone, it would be nearly a worst-case scenario for the Tampa Bay area because the powerful winds in Ian's eyewall would plow through the cities of Tampa, St. Petersburg and Clearwater.
Austin Energy crews head to Florida to help with Hurricane Ian restoration efforts
The team is prepared to provide help for two weeks, though that may change depending on the direct impacts of the storm, Hurricane Ian.
The team is prepared to provide help for two weeks, though that may change depending on the direct impacts of the storm, Hurricane Ian.
Hurricane Ian: Texas sending search-and-rescue team, boats to Florida
With destructive Hurricane Ian expected to strengthen and make landfall in Florida late Wednesday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is sending help to the Sunshine State.
With destructive Hurricane Ian expected to strengthen and make landfall in Florida late Wednesday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is sending help to the Sunshine State.
Florida military bases brace for Hurricane Ian's impact as ships, aircraft evacuate region
An evacuation order was issued for non-mission-essential individuals at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida. Meanwhile, U.S. 4th Fleet ships are departing from Mayport Naval Air Station in Jacksonville.
An evacuation order was issued for non-mission-essential individuals at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida. Meanwhile, U.S. 4th Fleet ships are departing from Mayport Naval Air Station in Jacksonville.
7 ways to stay safe while using a generator
Generators can be dangerous if safety precautions aren't met. Here are seven ways to make sure you stay safe while using one.
Generators can be dangerous if safety precautions aren't met. Here are seven ways to make sure you stay safe while using one.
This is what Hurricane Ian looked like from the International Space Station - 260 miles away
What does Hurricane Ian look like from space?
What does Hurricane Ian look like from space?
Hurricane Ian strengthens to Category 2 in Caribbean; Tampa Bay, Florida braces for major threat
A Hurricane Warning has been issued for the Tampa Bay area as mandatory evacuations have been issued for parts of the region.
A Hurricane Warning has been issued for the Tampa Bay area as mandatory evacuations have been issued for parts of the region.
Beware the 'I' storm: It has more retirees than any other letter used for Atlantic hurricane names
Twelve 'I' storms have been retired in the Atlantic – 10 of them since 2001. And now, all eyes are on Florida as Hurricane Ian intensifies and heads toward the state's Gulf Coast.
Twelve 'I' storms have been retired in the Atlantic – 10 of them since 2001. And now, all eyes are on Florida as Hurricane Ian intensifies and heads toward the state's Gulf Coast.
Know your zone: Florida evacuation zones, what they mean, and when to leave
As evacuations are ordered ahead of Hurricane Ian, it's important for residents across Florida to know if they are in a storm surge evacuation zone, so they can be prepared to leave when officials give the orders.
As evacuations are ordered ahead of Hurricane Ian, it's important for residents across Florida to know if they are in a storm surge evacuation zone, so they can be prepared to leave when officials give the orders.
NASA to roll back Artemis I rocket to prepare for Hurricane Ian; next launch attempt in November
NASA's mega moon rocket will have to wait to launch until mid-November as engineers are preparing to roll back the Space Launch System rocket in preparation for Hurricane Ian.
NASA's mega moon rocket will have to wait to launch until mid-November as engineers are preparing to roll back the Space Launch System rocket in preparation for Hurricane Ian.
Tropical Storm Ian forecast to rapidly intensify into hurricane today, significant threat eyes Florida
Ian is expected to become a hurricane Sunday night or early Monday, then reach major-hurricane strength by Monday night.
Ian is expected to become a hurricane Sunday night or early Monday, then reach major-hurricane strength by Monday night.
Tropical Storm Ian could become Category 4 hurricane
Ian could become a hurricane early Monday morning before passing over western Cuba as a category 3 on Tuesday, but by Wednesday, could become a possible category 4 major hurricane.
Ian could become a hurricane early Monday morning before passing over western Cuba as a category 3 on Tuesday, but by Wednesday, could become a possible category 4 major hurricane.
Tropical Storm Ian forces state of emergency in Florida as significant hurricane threat nears
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for all 67 counties.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for all 67 counties.
NASA's Artemis l moon rocket launch called off due to Tropical Storm Ian
NASA officials have called off the launch of its Artemis l moon rocket as Tropical Storm Ian approaches Florida.
NASA officials have called off the launch of its Artemis l moon rocket as Tropical Storm Ian approaches Florida.
VIDEO: Huge Florida gator crosses trail in Circle B Preserve
Why did the alligator cross the trail? To get to the other side, we think!
Why did the alligator cross the trail? To get to the other side, we think!
NASA moves ahead with Artemis I launch on Tuesday as Tropical Depression Nine moves toward Florida
After completing a fueling test of its mega moon rocket earlier this week, NASA engineers now have to contend with Tropical Depression Nine that appears to be aimed at Florida during the next launch attempt.
After completing a fueling test of its mega moon rocket earlier this week, NASA engineers now have to contend with Tropical Depression Nine that appears to be aimed at Florida during the next launch attempt.


















