Vetoed projects included Sykes Creek dredging and an Indialantic pier. The budget still includes significant funding for ...

Pilots on a mission to gather hurricane data captured incredible footage of what it looks like to fly through a monster storm ...

Hurricane Irma rapidly strengthened over warmer than normal ocean waters on Tuesday into a Category 5 storm with estimated wind speeds of 185 mph — the strongest ever measured in the Atlantic Ocean.

When Hurricane Irma arrived on Sept. 10, 2017 it became an historic event — from the number of people who evacuated to the number of homes damaged by flooding.

Irma’s smackdown last year was instructive for Central Florida because it wasn’t a hurricane for the region and yet it still delivered mayhem. The storm was born Aug. 30 near Africa.

Irma remained a Category 5 hurricane for 3.26 consecutive days, tying with the Cuba hurricane in 1932 as the longest known Category 5 storm, Klotzbach concluded in a post-storm report.

Hurricane Irma hit Marco Island, Fla., hard, but damage wasn’t as bad as anticipated.

During a hurricane in 1900, a storm surge rose out of the Gulf of Mexico and annihilated Galveston, Texas, killing about 8,000 men, women and children.

Irma is the fourth hurricane of 2017, though the average date of the fourth hurricane in a year is September 21. For a couple of days last week, three hurricanes — Irma, Jose, and Katia ...

Damage from Hurricane Irma in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, Sept. 7, 2017. Four deaths were reported in the U.S. Virgin Islands and five were reported in the British Virgin Islands.