The best time to put up your shutters depends if your area is under a hurricane watch, according to the National Weather Service Melbourne meteorologist Jared Hile. On the Treasure Coast, he said, the ...

Do I need hurricane shutters if I have hurricane windows? You don’t need hurricane shutters if you have hurricane windows. Hurricane windows provide robust year-round protection against flying ...

Be sure to cover all of your windows. If you don't have permanent hurricane shutters, close and board up all windows and doors with plywood. The Red Cross also offers a one-page safety checklist ...

The eighth named storm of the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season, Hurricane Helene, is headed for Florida's Gulf Coast and is expected to make landfall somewhere near the Big Bend region of the state ...

When Hurricane Helene struck, Spruce Pine was doused in more than two feet of rain, flooding its downtown, knocking out power and forcing businesses to shutter. The quartz mines in Spruce Pine ...

Palm Beach County residents are describing in vivid detail how they took cover during tornadoes that devastated their ...

Question: I live in a newer community governed by an HOA, and we have hurricane glass on every window except for one bathroom that has an approximately eight-foot-high by eight-foot-wide glass block ...

Under our rules we are only allowed to close the shutter if a hurricane is imminent and the HOA board issues permission to close it. It must be opened again within a few days. We are away for the ...

Under our rules we are only allowed to close the shutter if a hurricane is imminent and the HOA board issues permission to close it. It must be opened again within a few days. We are away for the ...