The largest chunk of funding — about $40 billion — would be for FEMA's disaster relief fund, so that it has enough money to last through the coming year. But there are requests for 16 agencies.

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A detailed assessment of the hurricane damage to Tropicana Field concludes that the home of the Tampa Bay Rays is ...

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Tropical Storm Rafael has swirled to life in the central Caribbean to the south of Jamaica as expected. The system is likely to enter the southern Gulf of Mexico mid-week as a hurricane.

A broad area of low pressure in the western Caribbean Sea is becoming better organized, and the National Hurricane Center ... to land within the 48-hour window that requires alerts to be issued.

Chances that a system in the north Atlantic monitored by the National Hurricane Center (NHC) will strengthen into a tropical storm in the next few days have escalated to 40 percent. On Friday ...

A tropical depression and possibly a tropical storm is now likely to form in days and is now Invest 97L, according to the National Hurricane Center's 2 p.m. Tropical Weather Outlook. The National ...

The Schwinn Hurricane, an iconic kids bike of the late ’70s and early ’80s, could soon be a staple of the suburbs once again thanks to an electric revival. The new Schwinn Hurricane Compact ...

The Caribbean Sea has been an area AccuWeather meteorologists have been watching since Oct. 21 for tropical storm formation. Indications continue to point toward a named storm developing within ...

Odds are good we'll be seeing at least a tropical disturbance by next week, and potentially a Tropical Storm Patty. National Hurricane Center forecasters say there's a 70% chance that a broad area ...

Hurricane insurance usually refers to an extra deductible on a homeowners policy that specifically covers hurricane-related damage in high-risk areas.