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Duke Energy is making major upgrades to strengthen their North Carolina facilities in preparation for this year’s hurricane ...

The South Carolina Department of Public Safety and SCDOt and other state and local agencies will hold a full-scale hurricane ...

At Louisiana State University, a group of scientists are training computer models to understand the behavior of storms.

South Carolina residents are advised to prepare ahead of the season, which begins June 1, by making emergency plans with loved ones.

Multiple agencies are set to test how prepared the state is to reverse highways in three major coastal areas should an ...

A moderate geomagnetic storm is underway. You may be able to see the Northern Lights from North Carolina. Take a look at this ...

In Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Final, the Carolina Hurricanes delivered a commanding 3-0 shutout against the Florida ...

Ahead of hurricane season, which starts this week, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin says cuts to FEMA won't affect the state's ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Sunday marks the official start of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, which runs through Nov. 30. Click here to download the free Live 5 First Alert Weather app so you can ...

Hurricanes have gotten larger and wetter because of climate change and inland communities are at greater risk from heavy ...

Hurricanes are getting bigger and more dangerous thanks to climate change. The storms also are pushing deeper inland, as seen by Helene last year.