Hurricane

Transport Secretary Pete Buttigieg expressed concern over the impact of Hurricane Beryl on transportation, particularly flights, amid a potentially active hurricane season. The hurricane, which is currently causing significant destruction, is expected to affect travel to the Caribbean. What...

Major insurers such as Allstate Corp (NYSE: ALL), American Family Insurance, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B), Nationwide and Erie Insurance Group are reportedly reducing or eliminating coverage for extreme weather events due to...

Hurricane Idalia, a Category 3 storm, made its presence felt as it touched down near Keaton Beach along Florida's Big Bend coastline at approximately 7:45 a.m. ET on Wednesday, the National Hurricane Center confirmed. The storm's arrival prompted urgent evacuation orders for residents in...

Construction for the Burning Man 2023 festival has been temporarily halted due to rainfall from Tropical Storm Hilary, making the festival grounds impassable. According to SF Standard, the festival’s gates were shut on Monday and will remain closed until at least midday Tuesday,...

Hurricane Hilary rapidly intensified into a Category 4 storm, gaining strength as it moved off Mexico's west coast. Seasonally warm waters are fueling Hilary's development, taking it from a tropical storm to boasting winds of 145 miles per hour, as of Friday morning, according to the Los Angeles...

A lawmaker in one American state could make it hard for owners of electric vehicles to get out of the state in the event of a hurricane. Here’s the potential law and why it’s important. What Happened: States have passed laws aimed at banning the sale of gas-powered vehicles in the...

Florida and other nearby states are bracing for Hurricane Ian, which is expected to make landfall in the U.S. on Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022. Here is a look at what theme parks, cruise lines and sports are doing to prepare for the storm. Hurricane Ian:  Tampa Bay, St Petersburg and the...

AccuWeather meteorologists said on Tuesday that a tropical depression, the windy cyclone that sets the stage for a hurricane, could form in just a matter of days, far off Florida’s Gulf Coast. This tropical depression kicks off the 2022 hurricane season which begins on June 1 and ends on...

Tropical Storm Ida damaged Acreage Holdings Inc. (OTC: ACRGF) cannabis cultivation site in Sewell, South Jersey, delaying the company's cultivation plans. Acreage had planned to start producing marijuana at the site in early 2022. Now, that is “unlikely,” said Steve...

According to the National Hurricane Center, Hurricane Ida made landfall near Port Fourchon, Louisiana, early Sunday afternoon as an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane with winds of 150 mph. It comes on the 16th anniversary of Katrina's landfall. A Category 3 storm, Katrina was...

2021 Hurricane Season Outlook The Atlantic waters are heating up, and peak hurricane season is almost upon us. Carriers and shippers should be on alert this hurricane season, as tropical storm activity is expected to be above average. Between 1991 and 2020, the average number of named storms (...

The Past Week, In A Nutshell What Happened: Last week ended negative on weakness concentrated in heavily-weighted index constituents. Remember This: “The Fed essentially acknowledged they were a bit behind the curve with their forecast on the economy, as projections needed tweaking to reflect...

The eye of Hurricane Isaias made landfall late Monday evening, August 3, near Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina. Isaias returned rather quickly from tropical storm status back to hurricane strength in the hours before coming ashore. Eyewall arrival in Wilmington, NC. #Isiais #ncwx #HurricaneIsaias...

The first week of summer started very stormy, as severe weather rolled across a large section of the country. More storms today could briefly slow down drivers and freight flows at times, with hail, heavy rainfall and gusty winds getting in the way. SONAR Critical Events: Tuesday, June 23, 2020...

The official end of the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season is only nine days away. It runs from June 1 through Nov. 30. But Mother Nature didn't get the memo: A tropical storm that was named earlier this week may very well become the seventh hurricane of the season. Tropical Storm Sebastien began on...