MIAMI -- Hurricane Joaquin strengthened into a Category 4 storm on Thursday as it roared through lightly populated islands of the eastern Bahamas, and forecasters said it could grow still more intense ...

The U.S. cargo ship left Florida for Puerto Rico earlier this week. — -- The Coast Guard says it is searching for a cargo ship with 33 people on board -- including 28 Americans -- that has gone ...

Hurricane Joaquin has strengthened a little more as it heads toward the central Bahamas, and its maximum sustained winds are now 85 mph. The storm is on a projected track to move near or over parts of ...

Bahamians braced for another day of battering from Joaquin, a slow-moving monster of a hurricane that hit Category 4 intensity Thursday with 130 mph winds that forecasters said could grow still ...

TRENTON, N.J. (WPVI) -- Governor Chris Christie has declared a State of Emergency in New Jersey ahead of severe weather and the threat of Hurricane Joaquin. Christie made the announcement as a storm ...

Heavy rain in the east coast is not the hurricane. There is a low pressure center...a strong one...in northern Florida that's pushing rain up the eastern seaboard. This low...and the front associated ...

Tropical Storm Joaquin is now a hurricane. Winds have increased to 75 miles-per-hour, and further strengthening is likely. In a few days, the forecast calls for it to be a strong Category 2 hurricane ...

The Bahamas was bracing Wednesday for a brush with Hurricane Joaquin, which has strengthened to a category 3 as it moves towards the Central Bahamas, and is expected to be near the East Coast of the U ...