Hurricane Iota reaches Category 5 strength as it moves toward Central America

Hurricane Iota is now a dangerous Category 5 storm that is likely to bring catastrophic damage to the same part of Central America already battered this month by powerful Hurricane Eta.

Tropical Storm Iota has formed, expected to become major Hurricane

Tropical Storm Iota has formed in the Caribbean and it looks to become a major hurricane. It also seems to be staying away from the Gulf of Mexico and could head straight for the Pacific Ocean. It poses no threat to Texas.

Eta and Theta…now maybe Iota?

The extremely active 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is showing no signs of slowing down as the National Hurricane Center continues to monitor two tropical storms and one tropical wave in the Atlantic basin. And yeah, it's November 11th!

Tropical Storm Eta headed for landfall on Florida's west coast

Eta has weakened to a tropical storm just hours after regaining hurricane strength as Florida braces for a second hit from the storm.

Tropical Storm Theta breaks record as Florida's west coast braces for Tropical Storm Eta landfall

Tropical Storm Theta — which formed overnight and broke a record as the 29th named Atlantic storm of the season — is chugging east toward Europe on the cusp of hurricane status.

South Florida feels wrath of Tropical Storm Eta, storm may linger for days

Florida is bracing for more impacts from Tropical Storm Eta, which has already brought heavy rains and flooded city streets in the state.

Eta expected to become a hurricane again before striking Florida Keys

A strengthening Tropical Storm Eta cut across Cuba on Sunday, and forecasters say it's likely to be a hurricane before hitting the Florida Keys Sunday night or Monday.

Tropical Storm Eta expected to move into eastern Gulf of Mexico by Tuesday

Tropical Storm Eta, which devasted parts of Central America on Tuesday, is expected to move into the eastern part of the Gulf of Mexico starting on Tuesday, the National Hurricane Center said. 

Eta back at sea as Central America tallies damages, dead

As the remnants of Hurricane Eta moved back over Caribbean waters, governments worked to tally the displaced and dead and recover bodies from landslides and flooding that claimed dozens of lives from Guatemala to Panama.

Eta drenches Honduras; could reach Gulf of Mexico

Eta is moving over Honduras as a weakened tropical depression but still bringing the heavy rains that have caused deadly landslides while drenching the country’s east and the north of neighboring Nicaragua.

Hurricane Eta makes landfall in Nicaragua as violent Category 4 storm

The heart of powerful Hurricane Eta began has moving ashore in Nicaragua with devastating winds and rains that have already destroyed rooftops and caused rivers to overflow.

Gulf storm damage from Zeta causes polling place moves ahead of 2020 election

Storm destruction caused polling places to be moved in Louisiana, and utility companies and election officials scrambled to restore power, or make sure generators were available, at polling places in Louisiana, Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi.

Zeta leaves millions without power; 6 dead

Zeta sped across the Southeast on Thursday, leaving a trail of damage and more than 2.5 million homes and businesses without power in Atlanta and beyond after pounding New Orleans with winds and water.

Texas deploys team to Louisiana to assist in Hurricane Zeta response

According to his office, Governor Greg Abbott directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to deploy Texas A&M Task Force 1 to Baton Rouge.

Zeta makes landfall in Louisiana as category 2 hurricane

Hurricane Zeta was speeding toward storm-weary Louisiana with landfall expected Wednesday afternoon.

Hurricane warning for New Orleans as Zeta swirls over Mexico

If Zeta makes landfall in Louisiana, it will be the fifth named storm to hit the state this year, joining Cristobal, Laura, Marco and Delta. Texas is not in the cone of uncertainty.