Environment ❯ Natural Disasters

Hurricanes

Flooding Hurricane Helene Impact on Communities Impact Assessment Storm Impact Tropical Storms Hurricane Milton Impact on Infrastructure Storm Surges Hurricane Melissa

Ocean Way Festival Canceled After Hurricane Marie Erodes Santa Monica Beach

City staff determined storm surf and runoff stripped the usable sand from the planned site, leaving no safe beach footprint for the event.

Hurricane Marie Swell Strips Sand and Damages Homes Along Southern California Coast

Long Beach Evacuates About 20 Homes After Seawall and Boardwalk Are Damaged by Storm Swells

Hurricane Lowell Turns North Toward Hawaii as Statewide Emergency Is Declared

Hurricane Lowell Turns Toward Hawaii as Officials Rush Reconnaissance and Preparations

Moke Brushes South of Hawaii and Threatens Big Island

Tropical Storm Moke Threatens Heavy Rains to Hawaiʻi Still Rebuilding After Lala

Amtrak Reopens Rebuilt East River Tunnel Line 2

Lala Weakens to Tropical Storm After Brushing Big Island, Leaving Flooding and Wide Outages

NOAA Raises Odds of a Below‑Normal 2026 Atlantic Season to 75%

Vibrio vulnificus Cases Climb in Maryland and Florida as Florida Records First 2026 Death

Genevieve Drops to Category 4 After Brief Category 5 Peak, Stays Offshore

Genevieve Briefly Reaches Category 5, Now a Powerful Category 4 Offshore Mexico

Hurricane Genevieve Rapidly Strengthens to Category 3 Offshore Mexico

Morena Aspirants Expand Territorial Campaigns as IEM Removals Tighten Calendar

ICE Revises Detention Rules and Will Sell Most Warehouses It Bought

Alligator Alcatraz Emptied as DHS and ICE Move All Detainees Out

Senators Press Trump’s FEMA Nominee on Partisan Patterns in Disaster Aid

Mexico Doubles Catastrophe Insurance to 10,400 Million Pesos

UN Says US Fuel and Extraterritorial Sanctions Are Killing Cuban Children