As Idalia moved through the Gulf on Tuesday, its winds rose by 55 mph in just 24 hours, strengthening from a Category 1 hurricane to a Category 4 by early Wednesday. It weakened slightly to a ...

The estimated 1-in-1,000- year rainfall for 24 hours ... The town was devastated by Hurricane Idalia, a Category 3 hurricane that hit Aug. 30, 2023, causing major damage to the eastern Big Bend ...

A 1- to 3-foot storm surge is ... in 2022 by Category 4 Ian and 2023 by Category 3 Idalia, people on the Gulf Coast may be fearing a major hurricane or the potential for rapid intensification.

Hurricane Idalia carved through Florida’s Big Bend before charting a northeasterly course across the American Southeast. The storm quickly swelled from a Category 1 to Category 4 storm ...

As of 11 p.m. ET, the National Hurricane Center said Idalia is expected to make landfall in the Big Bend area of Florida as an “extremely dangerous” Category 4 hurricane, Nexstar’s WFLA reports.

Idalia could intensify to at least a Category 3 hurricane and cause life-threatening storm surges on Florida’s Gulf Coast, according to forecasters. It is set to be one of the first major ...

Three hurricanes made landfall in Florida last year. Category 1 Hurricane Debby hit near Steinhatchee, Florida on Aug. 5, Hurricane Helene made landfall near Perry in Florida’s Big Bend region ...