This activity was supported by contract number 10003990 between the National Academy of Sciences and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or ...

In response to historic floods and immeasurable damage brought by this year’s Hurricane Harvey, Irma, Jose and Maria, Cat Rental Power provided more than 1,800 generator sets to deliver over 1.44 GW ...

Good riddance, Harvey, Irma, Maria and Nate. They were the monsters of the hurricane season from hell. Now, their names — already cursed, loathed and spray-painted on hastily bought plywood — are ...

Residential property severely damaged by Hurricane Irma in Key West, Florida on Monday, September 18, 2017. Photo by J.T. Blatty / FEMA A multitude of natural disasters, including hurricanes Harvey, ...

The World Meteorological Organization’s Hurricane Committee met in Martinique, France, from April 9 to 13 to review the devastating 2017 Atlantic hurricane season and to discuss regional coordination ...

“By the standards of the average climate during 1981-2000,” MIT’s Kerry Emanuel writes in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, “Harvey’s rainfall in Houston was ‘biblical’ in the sense ...

A quick look-back at a very active season. The World Meteorological Organization announced this week that they will be retiring the names of several devastating hurricanes from the 2017 Atlantic ...