As Hurricane season approaches, Galveston officials are "building a little cushion" into their preparedness plan by ...

Since Galveston is the primary evacuation route from the island, the city must update its hurricane preparedness plan ahead of the official start to the season on Sunday. Galveston's director of ...

This outage leaves a gap in receiving vital emergency and weather updates, which are especially important during severe ...

The Great Galveston Hurricane decimated the island city on the Gulf Coast of Texas on Sept. 8, 1900. This hurricane is known as the deadliest weather disaster in United States history, killing at ...

Sometimes it’s the storm surge that does the most damage. Many Galveston businesses, the ones that made it, enshrine past hurricane experiences with some kind of visible high-water mark on the ...

With warmer-than-normal ocean waters, forecasters are expecting another unusually busy hurricane season for the Atlantic.

The deadliest hurricane in U.S. history is the Galveston hurricane of 1900, which claimed the lives of about 8,000 to 12,000 people, according to NOAA. In the last century, Hurricane Katrina ...