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AccuWeather meteorologists are warning of six named storms making direct impacts on the U.S. with the coming hurricane season.

The 2005 storms included Hurricane Katrina, which reached Category 5 power before dipping to a Category 3 at landfall along the southeast Louisiana and Mississippi coasts, and Hurricane Wilma.

The Coastal Texas project, commonly known as the Ike Dike, has been in the works since Hurricane Ike devastated Galveston in 2008. The Texas House Committee on Natural Resources discussed a bill ...

Can drones help us better prepare when a strong hurricane threatens Louisiana? It's one of many tools that experts are ...

Do you know anyone with weed?' And he's like, 'Yeah, I'm gonna send Ike over to your room.' I got a knock on the door and it's Ike, who I thought was Danny's assistant, and so I wasn't — I don't ...

The reason a sixth hurricane category doesn't exist is because it isn't needed. A Category 5 hurricane is generally so strong, the amount of damage caused would be nearly indistinguishable from a ...

Most of the area will be uninhabitable for weeks or months. Category 5 hurricane: Wind speed and damage expected Wind speed: 157 mph or higher. Considered a major hurricane. Impact: Catastrophic ...