Hurricane Fiona hit the Turks and Caicos islands Tuesday morning. Fiona grew to a Category 3 storm in 24 hours, becoming the season's first major hurricane.
WPTV First Alert Weather meteorologists continue to track a tropical wave moving through the Atlantic Ocean, which will head into the Caribbean Sea this week.
Tropical Depression Seven formed Wednesday morning in the central Atlantic Ocean and is expected to strengthen into Tropical Storm Fiona in the next day or so.
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They are busy in the operations center at South Florida Water Management District headquarters. The overhead displays show images of the approaching storm. Water managers deal with an intricate, huge web of canals stretching across our region--a system focused on flood control.
The National Hurricane Center said Thursday Potential Tropical Cyclone One is expected to bring drenching rain to South Florida on Friday and Saturday.
The National Hurricane Center on Tuesday said an area in the southern Gulf of Mexico now has a high chance of developing into at least a tropical depression over the next five days.
Hurricane season is less than 30 days away and inflation is at an all-time high. High prices and delayed deliveries are likely going to impact how you prepare for a storm.
Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30. And though September is the most active month of the season, the potential for dangerous hurricanes to make landfall in Florida continues throughout October.
Tropical Storm Peter is sitting east of the Northern Leeward Islands and will take a westward path over the next few days, then the system is expected to curve to the north towards Bermuda by the middle and end of the workweek.
In anticipation of strengthening, a tropical storm warning was in effect for parts of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida — extending from Morgan City, Louisiana, to the Okaloosa-Walton County line in the Florida Panhandle.
Travelers who have upcoming trips to the Bahamas may have a lot of questions. Resorts and travel agencies are saying 'ask away!' but don't cancel your trips.
FOX 29 news crews are onboard the first humanitarian cruise ship preparing to dock Friday morning on Grand Bahama after Hurricane Dorian struck the island earlier this week.