Pacific storm season breaks records as El Niño splits Atlantic and Pacific
A storm every month since January in the Northwest Pacific and five major eastern Pacific hurricanes in September have made 2026 a season of anomalies.
Nov 3, 20263 views
Weather
Tropical Storm Isaias Forecast to Become Season's First Hurricane, Threatening the Gulf Coast
Winds could top 110 mph as Isaias barrels toward a Friday landfall, putting Florida communities and Gulf energy and insurance exposures on alert.
Oct 7, 20262 views
Hurricane Polo Explodes to Category 5 Off Mexico as El Niño Supercharges the Pacific
Forecasters call Polo's rapid intensification 'truly remarkable' as the storm threatens Mexico and renewed flooding across the U.S. Southwest.
Sep 25, 20266 views
Heat Dome Blankets Central U.S., Pushing Temperatures Past 104°F for 41 Million
The third major heat dome of the season stretches from Texas to the Mississippi Valley, with forecasters warning that overnight heat offers little relief.
Sep 17, 20263 views
Rare Pacific Hurricane Trio Churns as Historic El Niño Reshapes Global Storm Patterns
In early September 2026, three hurricanes simultaneously raged across the Pacific while the Atlantic basin fell eerily quiet—a signature of one of the strongest El Niños ever recorded.
Sep 4, 20264 views
Tropical Storm Lala Drenches Hawaii After Skirting Big Island Without Landfall
The once-hurricane brought hurricane-force gusts and flooding rain to Hawaii, highlighting the state's rare brush with a major storm.
Aug 16, 20263 views
Spokane Wildfires Destroy Hundreds of Buildings as 60,000 Evacuate in 'Worst Natural Disaster'
A trio of wind-driven blazes forces mass evacuations, destroys 600+ structures, and prompts a federal emergency request.
Aug 3, 20262 views
Sleepless in a Heatwave: Expert-Backed Strategies for Cooler Nights
From ancient tricks to cutting-edge science, here's how to beat the heat and get restorative sleep during scorching summer nights.
Jul 29, 20262 views
Slowing Atlantic Current Could Supercharge Storms from California to East Coast
Scientists warn that a weakening AMOC may intensify atmospheric rivers and hurricanes, with immediate threats from Hurricane Melissa and a coastal storm.
Jul 28, 20263 views
Texas Hill Country Flooding: Sirens Blare, 1 Dead as Rivers Surge Past Danger Levels
A year after deadly Fourth of July floods, communities face renewed threat as Guadalupe River rises 30 feet in hours, prompting evacuations and expanded warning systems.
Jul 17, 20262 views
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