Last month, News 6 reported on an Apopka family that lost tens of thousands of dollars after a roofing company cashed their insurance check but never replaced their roof.
During a mission into Tropical Storm Melissa last month, it is believed that for the first time ever, video shows the deployment and transition to controlled flight inside a tropical system.
A small turboprop plane bound for Jamaica on a hurricane relief mission crashed into a pond in a community in the Fort Lauderdale suburb of Coral Springs, killing two people and missing homes in the neighborhood.
Although a Central Florida woman is back home after being in Jamaica when Hurricane Melissa hit, she says her heart remains with the island and those still rebuilding after the devastating storm.
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Saturday the evacuation of 28 Floridians from Jamaica following the devastating impacts of powerful Category 5 Hurricane Melissa.
Many in Jamaica are without power and unable to contact loved ones while reeling from blocked roads, torn roofs, and other damage caused by Hurricane Melissa.
Hurricane Melissa continues to strengthen, becoming one of the strongest hurricanes on record in the Atlantic Basin as it nears landfall.
With Hurricane Melissa expected to make landfall in Jamaica, the National Weather Service is warning of life-threatening flash flooding and landslides.
Hurricane Melissa has peak winds up to 150 mph as pressure continues to drop, making the storm a powerful Category 5 hurricane.
Hurricane Melissa, now Category 4 and strengthening near Jamaica, is expected to reach Category 5 and bring life-threatening impacts across the Caribbean. News 6 meteorologist Michelle Morgan reports on the predicted path, hazards, and official advisories.
While we're anticipating spending the next week and some change potentially with Melissa in the central Caribbean Sea, computer models point to one last window or two for some future tropical development if the right seedling happens to take advantage
Tropical Storm Melissa is already showing quality signs of strengthening, but how strong could it get?
The tropical wave highlighted in the Main Development Region for up to a 50 percent chance of formation within the next seven days has received the designation invest 97L. Where's it headed and how strong will it become, coming at you here.
A family in Sumter County is asking county leaders to help fix flooding on their property. They say the issue has persisted for years.
The newest Global Tropics Hazards Outlook is in from Climate Prediction Center, and they've elevated the chances we see some sort of tropical depression or stronger forming in the Caribbean or Southwest Gulf through the month of October. Here are some details you need to know
Central Florida’s coastline can’t seem to catch a break from what’s been a week of rough conditions at the beaches.
A new yellow blob was drawn by National Hurricane Center for a cluster of tropical showers and storms projected to move into the Bay of Campeche. What does this tell us about the rest of the month, and the remainder of our 2025 hurricane season?
Favorable conditions could allow gradual strengthening, with a tropical depression likely to form this week as the system moves west across the central Atlantic.
Computer models are locking on to a broad area of spin expected to form over Central America to our southwest. This broad counter-clockwise turning in the winds is called a "gyre".
We're getting close to the final stretch of time regarding the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season. While it has been slower than initially perceived, we've had some pretty monstrous storms out there. Thankfully they've stayed away. Will our luck continue to hold? I want to break that down for you today, especially as we tend to shift gears at about this point in time regarding where we monitor for potential named storm development.
Port Canaveral cruises departed as scheduled Monday as dangerous beach and marine conditions began setting in from Tropical Storm Imelda.
Red flags are flying across Volusia County beaches as officials warn of life-threatening rip currents and high surf conditions this week.
Central Florida braces for coastal hazards as tropical storm Imelda and Hurricane Humberto move offshore, with high winds, surf advisories, and rain chances in the latest Pinpoint Weather forecast.
Coastal conditions will worsen Sunday into early next week, with rough surf, high rip current risk, gusty winds up to 40 mph, and scattered heavy rain.
La Niña could very well take over the tropical Pacific yet again as it did last year in the fall. This may have implications on hurricane season, but it has even greater to do with another season in the immediate future: winter.
Gabrielle became our second hurricane of the 2025 season. Rapid intensification is about to occur, and here's all the details behind that.
The peak of hurricane season is here and right on cue, the Atlantic basin is staying active.
As of 5pm NHC has upgraded Gabrielle to a category 1 hurricane, making it the second of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season. Much of the forecast hasn't changed, and here's everything you need to know.
Gabrielle has rebound pretty spectacularly, now a symmetrical tropical storm out in the central Atlantic. Conditions are continuing to improve for further organization, and I do think this becomes our second hurricane of the season by tonight at 11pm if not when we wake up first thing tomorrow morning.
The NHC is monitoring a disorganized tropical wave over the eastern Atlantic and giving it a low chance of development. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Gabrielle continues spinning over the open water.
Peak hurricane season has given us one named storm, officially. There's one spot in particular that has our attention that you should probably be aware of as we move through the next seven to 10 days.
We have two overlapping areas of interest for tropical waves that are coming off Africa. One wave is already over open water and another is back behind it. Here's the latest.
We've moved through the peak of the hurricane season, and while September is the traditional busiest month of a tropical season, we've yet to see any named storms since Fernand petered off in the North Atlantic weeks ago. We have two areas of interest on the board, one of which is designated as 92L, but what's next after this?
Hurricanes and other major storms have been a consistent thorn in the side of many Florida homeowners, making insurance a much-needed service for many in the state.
As we hit the height of hurricane season, leaders in Seminole County are planning for what factors may impact the cost of recovery.
There’s some early activity brewing in the far eastern Atlantic and while there’s no immediate threat, it’s something to keep an eye on as we head into the new week.
Flagler County's fragile coastline is getting a major facelift with $9 million announced for dune restoration near MalaCompra Beach Park.
The National Hurricane Center has tagged a cluster of tropical showers and storms as Invest 90L, which is forecast to become our next named storm. Here's the breakdown.
We're about to hit the end of the first 90-some-odd days of hurricane season and begin our trek through the fateful second half. This is usually where a large majority of the action comes together, and a La Niña watch was also just issued by Climate Prediction Center, so here's why this is something to keep an eye on.
We're about to hit the end of the first 90-some-odd days of hurricane season and begin our trek through the fateful second half. This is usually where a large majority of the action comes together, and a La Niña watch was also just issued by Climate Prediction Center, so here's why this is something to keep an eye on.
As Hurricane Erin passes through the Atlantic, beach safety teams along the Central Florida coast are waving red flags to warn of strong rip currents and rough surf. Some areas are expecting waves as high as 10 feet Wednesday.
