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Tropical Storm Jerry could become a hurricane by the weekend, the Miami-based National Hurricane Center said early Thursday. Tropical storm conditions are possible later today into Friday on portions ...

Editor's Note: Priscilla is now a tropical storm. See the latest update for Thursday, Oct. 9. Hurricane Priscilla continues to pick up strength in the Pacific Ocean, with its outer bands expected to ...

Ah, October: Pumpkins, falling leaves, Halloween decorations … and hurricanes? Yes, October is still hurricane season, and there have been no shortage of destructive, deadly storms in past Octobers.