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 ...

Putting and taking down hurricane shutters can be stressful for many reasons. With two hurricanes in two weeks, maybe it's ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

We felt safe,” said Angela, “because neighbors told us it had never flooded.” But even as the Brudoses’ home remained perfectly dry, climate change was beginning to reshape the housing market here — ...

An Essex County woman and her husband have filed a lawsuit against American Dream mall and its business partners, claiming she and her baby were struck by a plush motorized animal ride last summer.

A man sustained serious injuries while installing hurricane shutters in West Palm Beach ahead of Hurricane Milton.

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 ...

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 ...