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New York Homes Most Exposed to Hurricane Risk, Beating Miami

May 19 2026 // More than 3 million New York metropolitan-area homes are vulnerable to hurricane winds, the most of any region in the country, according to a report from Cotality, a property analytics firm. Roughly 3.27 million homes in...

Viewpoint: Why a Quieter Hurricane Season Doesn’t Mean Lower Risk

May 13 2026 // The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season is projected to be quieter than many of the hyperactive years that preceded it. Six of the past seven seasons produced above-average Atlantic activity, including the record-setting 2020...

A Quieter Hurricane Season This Year Could Still Pummel the US Power Grid

May 7 2026 // Meteorologists are forecasting about 13 named Atlantic storms this season, or a little less activity than average. That sounds like good news for the US power grid and everyone who relies on it. But a look back at recent...

Pacific Hurricane Season Brings Higher Risk of Impacts for Hawaii, SoCal, Mexico

May 6 2026 // Exceptionally warm waters and a developing El NiƱo will increase the risk of direct hurricane impacts in Hawaii, Southern California and parts of Mexico this year, according to an AccuWeather analysis out on...

Are ‘Moderate’ Hurricanes Getting Squeezed Out of the Atlantic?

Apr 21 2026 // The final tally for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season ended up including eight tropical storms, one category 4 hurricane (Gabrielle) and three category 5 hurricanes (Erin, Humberto, Melissa). Only one event, Hurricane...

100-Year Hurricane in NYC Could Cost Insurers More Than $100B: KCC

Apr 21 2026 // A 1-in-100-year hurricane event in New York City could cost insurers more than $100 billion, according to an analysis by Karen Clark & Co (KCC). And a 1-in-250-year hurricane could cost insurers twice as much, the...

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