Tropical Depression Basyang has entered the Philippine area of responsibility and triggered Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At 11 p.m., Hurricane Melissa was 125 miles south-southeast of Kingston, Jamaica, with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph and ...

Tropical Storm Basyang (Penha) has intensified as it approaches Eastern Mindanao, with PAGASA warning of gale-force winds, ...

MANILA, Philippines — Wind Signal No. 1 has been raised over parts of the Visayas and Mindanao amid threats posed by Tropical Depression Basyang, which is expected to intensify into a tropical storm ...

Hurricanes are America’s most destructive natural hazards, causing more deaths and property damage than any other type of disaster. Since 1980, these powerful tropical storms have done more than ...

Tropical Storm Melissa is now expected to become a major hurricane and forecasters have a clearer picture on where the storm's path will ultimately take it. Spaghetti models show Melissa’s track ...

Tropical Storm Melissa is expected to meander the Caribbean at an agonizingly slow pace in the coming days, even as it’s forecast to strengthen into a hurricane, covering as little as 2 miles in an ...

Tropical Storm Melissa continues to spin in the Caribbean. At the same time, "life-threatening and catastrophic flash flooding and landslides" are expected over portions of Southern Hispaniola and ...

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Hurricanes are America's most destructive natural ...