Tropical system threatens Gulf Coast with heavy rain and flooding; New Orleans braces for up to a foot of rainfall this week. Follow Newsweek's live blog.

The National Hurricane Center once again dropped the likelihood of formation for the tropical system hovering just offshore ...

A sprawling tropical system churning toward the Gulf Coast threatens to bring significant rain and flash flooding this week to a large swath of the southeast, from the Florida panhandle to Louisiana ...

A tropical disturbance in the Gulf is set to dump heavy rain in the South as the Northeast braces for more flooding. The tropical system in the Gulf has a 40% chance of developing into a tropical ...

A tropical weather system near the Florida Panhandle is showing a moderate chance of becoming a tropical depression ...

Several factors, both meteorological and geographical, created a nightmare recipe for flash flooding across the Texas Hill ...

After undergoing rapid intensification, Erick made landfall on Mexico's Pacific coast on Thursday as a Category 3 hurricane.

Hurricane Erick made landfall in Mexico as a major Category 3 storm on Thursday morning, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Erick then weakened rapidly as it crashed into the coastal mountains of southern Mexico. The storm moved northwest just inland up the coast through midday, bringing heavy rain to the resort.