SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Saturday will be warm and sunny in the 70s here at home.Rain chances are up to 40 percent in Santa Barbar...

Three Pacific hurricanes gather over Labor Day weekend, bringing dangerous surf and rip current risks to Hawaii and California.

Three Pacific storms are highlighting El Niño's growing influence as the Atlantic lags behind schedule.

Hurricane Lowell's maximum sustained windspeeds are 145 mph, and it will continue to strengthen.

Forecasting rapid intensification is notoriously difficult. Monitoring sea surface temperature gradients could help.

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Hurricane Karina's swells are expected to reach Southern California, bringing life-threatening surf and rip current conditions.

Karina strengthens into a Category 4 hurricane in the Pacific Ocean far from land, forecasters say

Karina could causes swells likely to cause dangerous surf and rip current conditions along parts of southwest Mexico and the Baja Californi...

Forecasters projected Moke to deposit as much as 10 inches of rain across the Big Island

Cleanup continues in Hawaii after Hurricane Lala tore roofs off houses, uprooted trees and covered roads in mud and rock

New Pacific storm threats emerge as Hawaii recovers from Hurricane Lala; two systems have an 80% chance of development.

Hawaii is beginning the cleanup from Hurricane Lala as forecasters track two new areas of potential development in the Pacific.

Hurricane Lala devastated Hawaii, washing out roads and bridges, damaging over 100 homes and leaving 178,000 without power.

The devastating hurricane grazes the Big Island in Hawaii in the US, but avoids making landfall.