Hurricanes are among the most powerful and destructive natural disasters on Earth. But how do hurricanes form, and which ...

Hurricane Gilbert ripped up the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico in 1988 with 185-mph winds and 888 millibars of pressure, the second-lowest recorded in the Atlantic Ocean. The storm left ...

Even though he lives near a river, Gilbert said he is staying put during the hurricane. "I'm a few blocks from the river and ...