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Tropical Storm Ida has come ashore near Mobile Bay in southern Alabama with top sustained winds weakened to about 45 mph. Full Story ››
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Hurricane Ike tears through Texas, leaving destruction behind. Take a look at some of the damaged areas. Full Story ››


Which Texas cities are in Ike's path? Learn more in our interactive. Full Story ››


Hurricane Ike is expected to cause most of its damage through storm surge. Learn more about when and how storm surge happens. Full Story ››


Take a look back at the devastating hurricane of 1900.

An interactive map reveals the extent of damage left by Hurricane Rita in 2005. Full Story ››

Ike Video

Frank Billingsley from KPRC-TV describes the Hurricane Ike damage he finds in an aerial tour of downtown Houston. Watch Video ››

Frank Billingsley from KPRC-TV in Houston describes the Hurricane Ike damage in an aerial tour of the Galveston seawall. Watch Video ››

Frank Billingsley from KPRC-tV in Houston narrates Hurricane Ike damage he finds in an aerial tour of Galveston Island. Watch Video ››

Frank Billingsley from KPRC-TV in Houston narrates the Hurricane Ike damage he finds in an aerial tour of Bolivar, Texas. Watch Video ››

Bush Tours Ike Damage In Texas
Galveston Evacuees Told To Stay Away
Ike Victims Still Lining Up
Beyond Galveston Seawall Lies Destruction
Ike Brings Heavy Rains Inland To Illinois
Trailers Trashed By Hurricane Ike
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Take an in-depth look at the anatomy of a hurricane. Full Story ››


Get the latest look at airport delays from around the country, as well as estimated wait times for security lines. Full Story ››


Learn about a storm surge, and what happens when it hits land. Full Story ››


Get flood safety tips and facts, as well as insurance information. Full Story ››

Live Data

Get in-depth information about marine temperatures all over the world with our interactive map. Full Story ››


Check out our live coastal cam map, where you can watch storms from cameras in several coastal cities or just take in the ocean view. Full Story ››

Tracking Gustav

Gustav hit the U.S. Gulf Coast Monday. Get the latest on the storm's damage. Full Story ››

Look Back: Katrina

On paper, New Orlean's economy appears to be thriving, but residents' perceptions of their city's recovery tends to depend on where they live. Full Story ››


Revisit the events of Hurricane Katrina three years after the storm hit the Gulf Coast. Full Story ››


Take a closer look at New Orleans canal breaches and flooding in Katrina in 2005. Full Story ››

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