Before and after satellite images of Acapulco, Mexico, show the scale of damage from the Category 5 Hurricane Otis. ...

At a Glance Officially, the Atlantic hurricane season ends Nov. 30.However, there have been storms, even hurricanes, after that date.Three percent of Atlantic named storms occur outside hurricane season. Sign up for the Morning Brief email newsletterto get weekday updates from The Weather Channel and our meteorologists. T​he Atlantic hurricane season has officially ended. But that doesn't mean you can't have tropical development after November 30, as past history has shown. Here's w​hat hurricane season means: The six-month June through...

Forecasters have long tried to better understand rapid intensification, and new research shows that hurricanes can undergo two modes of this phenomenon. These findings may lead to better predictions of rapid intensification. ...