Tropical Storm Erick is expected to quickly strengthen into a hurricane and may cause heavy rain as far north as Texas.
Tropical Storm Eric Strengthens in Eastern Pacific Tropical Storm Eric is gaining strength in the Eastern Pacific, situated about 265 miles southeast of Puerto Angel, Mexico. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) predicts that Eric could quickly strengthen into a hurricane by Tuesday night or early Wednesday morning. As of early Tuesday, the NHC reported maximum […]
Hurricane season is here once more, and public health is at risk.
Hurricane Season 2025: A Cautious Outlook June signals the onset of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, and experts are anticipating above-average hurricane activity. It’s crucial for coastal regions to prepare for potentially severe hurricanes, particularly those rated at Category 3, 4, or 5. Given what we saw in 2024, it’s possible we could face damages […]
Trump reveals plans to reduce reliance on FEMA after the 2025 hurricane season
Trump Suggests Shifting FEMA Responsibilities to States In Washington, President Trump continues to express his intention to dismantle the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and transfer its functions to individual states. This discussion follows the reassessment of FEMA’s role after the 2025 hurricane season was concluded. “We’re looking to leave FEMA behind and move things […]
As hurricane season begins, Trump is applying a USAID approach to FEMA.
President Trump’s recent approach in response to the aftermath of a devastating natural disaster conveys a rather stark message: “you are yourself.” Just last month, he reduced federal aid to regions affected by Hurricane Helen in North Carolina. Back in April, he denied assistance for tornado survivors in Arkansas, where storms tragically resulted in the […]
Hurricane season returns, but Florida is still healing from last year’s events.
Residents Struggle to Recover in Redington Beach, Florida Redington Beach, Fla. – Even though the storm has long passed, recovery seems distant for many in Pinellas County, especially homeowners. Months have gone by since back-to-back hurricanes hit Florida’s Gulf Coast, and people are left wondering if they’ll ever see a return to normalcy. Many are […]
FEMA leader made light of comments about hurricane season awareness, according to DHS.
A representative from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) was under the impression that their comment about not knowing there was an official hurricane season was meant as a joke. This was clarified by a statement from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the organization that oversees FEMA. After recent comments made by FEMA head […]
Franklin Graham dedicates new homes for families affected by Hurricane Helene
New Homes for Hurricane Helen Survivors in North Carolina On Friday, two families, who lost nearly everything to Hurricane Helen, were handed the keys to new homes donated by Samaritan’s Purse in western North Carolina. The occasion was marked by the dedication of a mobile home as part of an extensive recovery initiative aimed at […]
Internal report indicates ‘FEMA is unprepared’ for hurricane season
FEMA Issues Warnings Ahead of Hurricane Season The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has raised alarms about President Trump potentially eliminating the agency. This concern comes as hurricane season approaches on June 1st, and officials indicate that the agency is “not ready.” According to an internal slide obtained by Hill, the agency’s preparations have been […]
The initial storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season may form before June.
Even though the Atlantic hurricane season officially starts on June 1, the Fox Prediction Center is keeping an eye on the Caribbean as we approach late May, looking for any early development. Computer models indicate that a broad area of low pressure might appear near Central America starting next week and continuing into the weekend. […]
Marine biologists in East Tennessee examine fish counts for the first time since Hurricane Helene
Marine biologists with Tennessee Valley officials have begun their first investigation into fish populations at Lake Douglas in Dandridge, Tennessee since Hurricane Helen debris covered many East Tennessee waterways seven months ago. The data they collect may indicate the impact that excess debris has had on the population of sports fish. The findings are compared […]