Slow-Moving Storm Beta Set to Drench Texas, Louisiana Coasts September 21, 2020 By Brian K. Sullivan Beta, a slow-moving tropical storm, will bring flooding rains to Texas and Louisiana as well as raking offshore energy fields...
Meteorologists Tracking Potential Storm Threats Across Atlantic September 11, 2020 By Brian K. Sullivan While a tropical storm approaches Bermuda, the threat of more powerful systems is expanding across the Atlantic, from the Gulf...
Hurricane Laura Expected to Slam Energy Coast; On Track for $5-12B in Losses August 25, 2020 By Brian K. Sullivan Hurricane Laura is poised to strengthen rapidly and come ashore along the Texas-Louisiana coast as a tree-snapping Category 3 storm,...
Tropical Storm Fay Heads to New York, Southern New England July 10, 2020 By Brian K. Sullivan Quick-moving Tropical Storm Fay strengthened as it moved toward southern New Jersey, where it was expected to make landfall Friday...
Tropical Storm Dolly Becomes 4th Named Storm with Early Start to Hurricane Season June 24, 2020 By Brian K. Sullivan Tropical Storm Dolly spun up southeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia, becoming the Atlantic’s fourth named storm of 2020, marking the...
Typhoon Vongfong Hits the Philippines with Evacuations Expected May 14, 2020 By Brian K. Sullivan Typhoon Vongfong, the Northern Hemisphere’s first named storm [of 2020], is rapidly intensifying east of the Philippines, where it could...
Deadly Storm Buffets New York and East Coast After Lashing South April 14, 2020 By Brian K. Sullivan A powerful storm that unleashed deadly tornadoes across the South was expected to shake trees and snap power lines in...
Pandemic Hampers World’s Weather Forecasts with Halting of Commercial Flights March 26, 2020 By Brian K. Sullivan The pandemic that has idled scores of commercial flights is having a little-noticed consequence for meteorologists, whose forecasts rely in...
FEMA Tackles COVID-19 While Also Facing Past Disasters, Spring Flood Season March 23, 2020 By Leslie Kaufman and Brian K. Sullivan It wasn’t until Wednesday, five days after President Donald Trump declared a national emergency, that the Federal Emergency Management Agency...
America’s Farmers Brace for Another Season of Costly River Flooding March 3, 2020 By Brian K. Sullivan For the second year in a row, much of the U.S. is primed to suffer multi-billion dollar flood losses, with...