Hurricane Ike, 2008 Hurricane Ike struck the southeast Texas Gulf Coast in September 2008, creating a storm surge as high as 20 feet (6 meters) in the island city of Galveston.

Flooding has caused an average of more than 125 deaths per year in the United States over the past few decades, according to the National Weather Service, and flash floods are the nation’s top ...

The National Hurricane Center is watching an area that could become more favorable for tropical development later this week. There’s currently a low (20%) chance for something to form near the Georgia ...

Fuel oil imports into the refinery hub on the U.S. Gulf Coast hit a record low in June as tighter global supplies prompted ...

For John B. Anderson, the Gulf Coast is personal. The W. Maurice Ewing Professor Emeritus of Oceanography at Rice University ...

One Mississippi city is on an HGTV list of U.S. beach towns where you'll want to retire. It's also an affordable pick on the ...

Long a popular drive-in destination for regional travelers, in recent years the MS and AL coast has become increasingly ...

The U.S. Coast Guard's elite surfmen are trusted to drive lifeboats on the most challenging rescue missions. They train in ...

Discover six new restaurants and food trucks offering diverse eats in Middle Georgia, including Vietnamese, Mexican, Southern fusion, and halal street food.

Holiday has come and gone. And, that means Alabama is into the second half of the lucrative summer tourism season. The Gulf ...