Hurricane

Hurricane researchers at Colorado State University (CSU) – the group that pioneered seasonal hurricane predictions in the 1980s – issued their first outlook of 2026 Thursday morning, predicting slightly below average named storm and hurricane activity for the upcoming Atlantic hurricane season, which runs from June 1 through Nov. 30.

Hurricane season is right around the corner, and one South Florida city is already helping residents prepare -- especially families with autistic children.

Local 10 Hurricane Specialist and Storm Surge Expert Michael Lowry and his wife, Kait, have welcomed their third child.

South Florida is bracing for an unusual cold snap this weekend, and locals and tourists alike are preparing for temperatures far below the region’s typical warmth.

A sudden cool snap in South Florida has residents debating whether they prefer the region’s signature heat or a brief taste of colder weather.

Broward County has extended its cold weather emergency as low temperatures are expected to persist through the weekend, making shelters available for people experiencing homelessness from Friday through Sunday night.

The first season in a decade without a U.S. hurricane landfall also featured three Category 5 hurricanes, including Melissa, one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record.

Tens of thousands of pounds of food, water and medical supplies from South Florida arrived in Kingston, Jamaica on Monday, part of a relief effort to support communities devastated by Hurricane Melissa.

A relief flight carrying tens of thousands of pounds of medical supplies and other aid departed Miami International Airport on Monday, part of a growing effort across South Florida to assist Jamaica as the island recovers from Hurricane Melissa, a devastating Category 5 hurricane.

The Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival returns to Miramar this weekend, celebrating Caribbean culture with food, music and community — and this year, organizers say the event carries a deeper purpose as Jamaica continues to recover from Hurricane Melissa.

Days after Hurricane Melissa tore through Jamaica, aid groups are still struggling to reach some of the island’s hardest hit areas, including Trelawny Parish, where damage to roads and infrastructure continues to slow relief efforts.

Leniecia “Len” Ricketts and Marva Cross returned to work at a family home in Jamaica about six days after Hurricane Melissa destroyed their homes in the parishes of St. James and St. Elizabeth.

Janice Dormar, Roosevelt Anderson, and Kemar Himes arrived on Monday at Miami International Airport from Jamaica.