The National Hurricane Center downgraded Hurricane Matthew to a Category 3 storm overnight but the 115 mph winds have still hit Florida hard Dave Quinn is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE. He has been ...

Raging North Carolina rivers still rising after Hurricane Matthew threaten up to a week more of death and destruction, the state's governor said on Sunday as the storm's remnant headed out to sea, ...

Cameron McWhirter covers national affairs for The Wall Street Journal from Atlanta. Before joining the Journal, he reported ...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Eight years ago today, Hurricane Matthew made landfall as a Category 1 hurricane in McClellanville, South Carolina and it brought devastating impacts across the Grand ...

Arian Campo-Flores is an economics reporter for The Wall Street Journal, based in Miami. He mainly covers Florida and the Southeast but also does stories in other parts of the U.S. He regularly writes ...

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With North Carolina reeling from more than 17 inches of rain from Hurricane Matthew, it's time to face the fact that the way we measure hurricanes and communicate their likely impacts is seriously ...

Could the military save civilians from hurricanes by blasting the storm with a NUCLEAR BOMB? Experts discuss the possibility of using humanity's most destructive weapons to blunt the power of ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Florida governor, Rick Scott is preparing for the worst Hurricane Matthew is bringing. The hurricane struck Haiti on Tuesday with 145 mph winds and is now headed ...

Governor Henry McMaster has officially proclaimed May as South Carolina Hurricane Preparedness Month, urging residents, communities, and businesses to proactive ...

The bridge now provides a safer evacuation route, is around seven feet higher over the river, and is more than twice as long, ...