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Hurricane Michael
Updated: 14 hours ago
|By KEVIN McGILL, STACEY PLAISANCE and REBECCA SANTANA
Workers closed one of the last floodgates surrounding New Orleans as residents braced for the 27th named storm of a historically busy Atlantic hurricane season.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2020 at 8:04 AM CDT
|By Chris Smith, Ryan Michaels, Grayson Jarvis and Brooke Richardson
Zeta has made landfall in Louisiana and will bring impacts to NWFL tonight
Updated: Oct. 27, 2020 at 9:06 PM CDT
|By REBECCA SANTANA and STACEY PLAISANCE
Tropical Storm Zeta, the 27th named storm of a very busy Atlantic hurricane season, headed for a Wednesday evening landfall and was expected to bring another round of high water and strong wind to a state that already this year has been hit by two tropical storms and two hurricanes.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2020 at 11:46 PM CDT
|By GABRIEL ALCOCER
Hurricane Zeta has come ashore on the Caribbean coast of the eastern Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico, while whipping the resorts around Tulum with rain and wind.
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Updated: Oct. 25, 2020 at 10:07 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
Zeta could bring 4 to 8 inches of rain to parts of the Caribbean and Mexico as well as Florida and the Keys before drenching parts of the central Gulf Coast.
Updated: Oct. 23, 2020 at 5:25 AM CDT
|By Associated Press
The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Epsilon was about 195 miles east of Bermuda on Friday morning.
Updated: Oct. 22, 2020 at 8:08 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
Hurricane Epsilon’s maximum sustained winds dropped slightly as it moved northwest over the Atlantic Ocean on a path that should sideswipe Bermuda on Thursday.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2020 at 7:18 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
Hurricane Epsilon, the 10th of this very busy Atlantic season, was moving toward Bermuda on Wednesday.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2020 at 10:32 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
Epsilon is expected to make its closest approach to the island on Thursday night, and there is a risk of a direct impact, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center.
Updated: Oct. 19, 2020 at 6:31 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
Tropical Storm Epsilon forms in the central Atlantic, the latest in a very active hurricane season.
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Updated: Oct. 10, 2020 at 1:21 AM CDT
|By Associated Press
Delta crashed onshore Friday night near the coastal town of Creole, Louisiana — a distance of only about 15 miles from where Laura struck land in August, killing 27 people in the state.
Updated: Oct. 9, 2020 at 3:49 PM CDT
|By WJHG Newsroom
Hurricane Sally survivors across five counties has been approved for $7.49 million in funding from FEMA.
Updated: Oct. 9, 2020 at 2:04 PM CDT
|By Kristin Kasper
As Hurricane Delta lashes toward the Gulf Coast, a FEMA spokesperson details the agency’s involvement in impact prevention and recovery.
Updated: Oct. 9, 2020 at 7:30 AM CDT
|By Chris Smith, Grayson Jarvis, Ryan Michaels and Brooke Richardson
Hurricane Delta eyes Louisiana Friday afternoon for its second landfall.
Updated: Oct. 8, 2020 at 9:54 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
Gov. John Bel Edwards is using telephone and text messages to urge Louisiana residents to prepare for Hurricane Delta.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2020 at 8:09 PM CDT
|By LUIS ANDRÉS HENAO
Hurricane Delta made landfall just south of the Mexican resort of Cancun on Wednesday, downing trees and knocking out power along the northeastern coast of Yucatan Peninsula, but without immediate reports of deaths or injuries.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2020 at 11:50 PM CDT
|By LUIS ANDRÉS HENAO and GABRIEL ALCOCER
Forecasters expect Delta to slam into beach resorts from Tulum to Cozumel with top winds around 130 mph and an extremely dangerous storm surge of up to 13 feet with even higher waves.
Updated: Oct. 5, 2020 at 10:47 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
Delta is forecast to make landfall on the U.S. Gulf Coast around Friday.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2020 at 2:36 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
Beta weakened to a tropical depression Tuesday as it parked itself over the Texas coast, raising concerns of extensive flooding in Houston and areas further inland.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2020 at 11:52 PM CDT
|By JUAN A. LOZANO
Beta was expected to move northeast along the Texas coast over the next couple of days, weakening into a depression, before heading into Louisiana sometime mid-week.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2020 at 8:02 AM CDT
|By Chris Smith
Flooding will be a big story in the coming days on area rivers
Updated: Sep. 18, 2020 at 5:46 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
Baldwin County coroner Dr. Brian Pierce said the death in the Foley area and was of someone who was involved in storm cleanup.
Updated: Sep. 18, 2020 at 10:28 AM CDT
|By Associated Press
The storm comes amid a very active hurricane season in the Atlantic and “Wilfred” is the last name on the Hurricane Center’s list of storm names for the season.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 8:14 PM CDT
|By Chris Smith
A sailboat washed ashore in Panama City Beach during Hurricane Sally
Updated: Sep. 16, 2020 at 1:24 PM CDT
|By Chris Smith
Viewer pictures and videos of the flooding from Hurricane Sally
Updated: Sep. 16, 2020 at 9:07 AM CDT
|By Ryan Michaels, Chris Smith, Brooke Richardson and Grayson Jarvis
The latest information on Hurricane Sally as of Tuesday afternoon.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2020 at 12:35 AM CDT
|By Associated Press
Sally is expected to reach shore by early Tuesday, bringing dangerous weather conditions, including risk of flooding, to a region stretching from Morgan City, Louisiana, to Ocean Springs, Mississippi.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2020 at 10:54 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
Newly formed Tropical Storm Sally has become better organized and is forecast to reach hurricane strength before it strikes the U.S. Gulf Coast early in the week.
Updated: Sep. 11, 2020 at 4:29 PM CDT
|By WJHG Newsroom
Tropical Depression 19 (TD19) has formed near the Bahamas. TD19 is forecasted to become a tropical storm as it moves into the Gulf this weekend.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2020 at 7:05 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
The U.S. National Hurricane Center says the storm’s maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph with modest strengthening expected over the next few days.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2020 at 10:28 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
Heavy rains were expected in Belize, as well as in northern Honduras and throughout Guatemala.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2020 at 11:15 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
Nana and Omar are the earliest 14th and 15th named storms on record, beating the 2005 arrivals of Nate on Sept. 6 and Ophelia on Sept. 7, according to Colorado State University professor Phil Klotzbach.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2020 at 9:45 PM CDT
|By Gray News staff
A broadcast tower over 300 feet tall was toppled by the winds from Hurricane Laura as the Category 4 storm made landfall in southwest Louisiana during the early morning hours of Thursday, Aug. 26.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2020 at 9:14 PM CDT
|By Natalie Williams
Locals start their own supply drives for Hurricane Laura victims
Updated: Aug. 27, 2020 at 8:51 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
One of the strongest hurricanes ever to strike the U.S. pounded the Gulf Coast with wind and rain Thursday as Laura roared ashore in Louisiana near the Texas border, unleashing a fearsome wall of seawater and killing at least two people.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2020 at 2:38 AM CDT
|By Associated Press
Laura rapidly gained strength Wednesday, growing into a menacing Category 4 hurricane with the potential for a 20-foot storm surge that forecasters said would be “unsurvivable” and capable of sinking entire communities.
Updated: Aug. 20, 2020 at 7:17 PM CDT
|By Associated Press
Two new tropical depressions have formed in the Atlantic and could be on tracks toward the United States.
Updated: Jul. 7, 2020 at 9:07 PM CDT
|By Chris Smith
Active hurricane season expected with 15 more named storms
Updated: Jun. 17, 2020 at 3:42 AM CDT
|By Jarell Baker
Several homes in Springfield are set to be demolished as the FEMA private property debris removal program started in Springfield Tuesday.
Updated: Jun. 16, 2020 at 12:47 AM CDT
|By Jarell Baker
Springfield officials say they still have a long way to go to recover from Hurricane Michael, but officials say they are making progress.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2020 at 5:25 PM CDT
FEMA has approved more money to reimburse our area for Hurricane Michael damages.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2020 at 6:10 PM CDT
|By Grayson Jarvis
Mental health resources are scarcer across the Panhandle than the need for them is.
Updated: Jun. 1, 2020 at 4:59 PM CDT
|By Gail Levy
June 1 marks the firt day of hurricane season in the Atlantic. See how locals are getting ready.
Updated: May. 29, 2020 at 8:29 PM CDT
|By Gretchen Kernbach
The Disaster Preparedness 2020 Sales Tax Holiday is May 29 through June 4.
Updated: May. 28, 2020 at 6:09 PM CDT
Timber farmers who were impacted by Hurricane Michael could see more financial relief this fall.
Updated: May. 26, 2020 at 2:41 PM CDT
More money is coming to our area as reimbursement for Hurricane Michael projects.
Updated: May. 15, 2020 at 5:57 PM CDT
Organizations in our area still helping with Hurricane Michael recovery are getting grant money.
Updated: May. 8, 2020 at 5:03 PM CDT
FEMA has approved nearly $41 million for the State of Florida to reimburse seven applicants for eligible costs of debris removal, emergency protective measures and permanent repairs following Hurricane Michael.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2020 at 6:25 PM CDT
More money is coming to help our area recover from Hurricane Michael mentally.
Updated: Apr. 27, 2020 at 6:16 PM CDT
FEMA has approved nearly $5.6 million for three projects in Bay County for Florida to reimburse for emergency protective measures taken after Hurricane Michael.