Research shows that human-caused climate change is warming ocean waters, which is fueling stronger and more intense ...

Climate change threatens to make storms more severe everywhere. But the greatest danger from hurricanes still exists in the Southeast, particularly Florida, the hub of hurricane-resistant building.

Retired Atlanta Falcons placekicker Matt “Money Matt” Bryant and his wife, Melissa Bryant, spent 20 months building their ...

Hurricane season stretches from June 1 to Nov. 30, but the financial pain and long-term recovery from a hurricane can last for years to come. This is why, now more than ever, it' ...

A staggering property that has been dubbed an "architectural triumph" has come on the market in the tony Florida enclave.

Flood insurance in hurricane-prone Crystal River, Florida would have cost Gene Tener $12,000 a year. But the retired engineer has taken matters into his own hands. Sat on stilts anchored deep into ...

Couple Build Hurricane Resistant Home, Film How It Fared Against Helene. Published Oct 01, 2024 at 12:16 PM EDT. By . Maria Azzurra Volpe is a Newsweek Life & Trends reporter based in London, U.K.

In 2022, Dave Blancett, 72, and his wife Maria, 71, were living in Cape Coral, Florida, when Hurricane Ian hit. "We had storm surge. We lost our roof. We lost our pool cage," Maria tells CNBC Make ...

Some Florida real-estate developers are building what they call hurricane-resistant communities. Techniques used include tying homes down with steel straps and reducing flooding with "smart lakes ...

These retirees spent $835,457 on a ‘hurricane-proof' home in Florida—take a look inside: ‘We feel very safe here' By Celia Fernandez, CNBC and Raffi Paul, CNBC • Published March 11, 2025 ...