Each year, tropical storms, hurricanes and other severe storms threaten coastal states, cause extensive damage, and disrupt daily life. Further inland, storm remnants can cause flooding, tornados, and ...

Hurricane straps, which are metal bands that wrap around trusses and connect to walls, “can largely eliminate the risk of roof failures from an EF2 tornado,” Western University engineering professor ...

Tom Herides of Fairhope and his son Ronald Herides spent Sunday August 26, 2012 boarding up the windows of their home in anticipation of Isaac, it was the first time since Hurricane Katrina in 2005 ...

Each year, tropical storms, hurricanes and other severe storms threaten coastal states, cause extensive damage, and disrupt daily life. Further inland, storm remnants can cause flooding, tornados, and ...

2024 is shaping up to be a record-setting year for hurricanes. AccuWeather predicts between 20 and 25 named storms throughout the 2024 hurricane season, which runs from June 1 to the end of November.

A Category 5 hurricane will always be a monster and a real test for any home. But many readily available products can reduce or minimize the impact of hurricane season and save homeowners big bucks in ...