Guinness has confirmed that the seawall sidewalk will be certified as the world record holder, the Park Board said.

Almost a month into the 2025 hurricane season, the first tropical storm formed on June 24, roughly 1,200 miles west of the ...

Imagine waking up to a sky so menacing, the air itself feels electric—then in a blink, chaos erupts. Tornadoes roar, floods ...

The Symphony Orchestra and the Heritage Chorale showcased songs of sorrow to mark Juneteenth, as a way to preserve and recognize the history and culture of African Americans.

As many as 3,000 people died as the dikes around Lake Okeechobee gave way to a wall of water, 20 feet in some places.

Tragically, these numbers increased even further in the 2024 hurricane season. By year's end, tropical cyclones (or hurricanes) caused more than $1.5 trillion in total damages, with an average cost of ...

Hurricane and FloodIt is a misnomer to call the violent revolving storm which devastated the City of Galveston and the adjacent coast of Texas on Saturday night last a cyclone. It was in reality a ...

The US's deadliest hurricane hit Galveston in 1900. Here’s what it tells us about restricting NOAA. By Sarah Smith, Senior Storyteller Feb 9, 2025 ...

What was the deadliest hurricane in the US? The 1900 Galveston hurricane in Texas is the deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history, according to NOAA and other authorities.

The greatest natural disaster in the history of the United States happened on September 8th,1900. That day, a powerful hurricane devastated the city of Galveston in Texas, killing more than 6,000 ...

On Sept. 8, 1900, the Galveston Hurricane struck Texas, putting the entire city at risk. Thousands lost their lives as a result of the storm. Of those who survived, many were left without a home.