Engineers use giant fans in the Wall of Wind test facility to study the destructive ways these powerful winds can interact ...

From a distance, a downburst can look like a torrent of heavy rain. But at ground level, its behavior can be far more ...

Cleco is proactively trimming trees throughout Louisiana ... during recent high-wind events. “Just a couple of weeks ago, it felt like the wind was blowing 40 miles an hour all week ...

That’s the strength of a Category 4 hurricane and strong enough to knock down trees and power ... with 100 mph winds. It cracked some lower windows, likely with blowing debris, but it also ...

a day after a powerful storm brought hurricane-force winds that downed power lines, damaged trees, forced more than a dozen planes to divert, and caused a pedestrian bridge over a highway to ...

We lingered over coffee, laughing as the lights flickered and the wind howled. I tried to believe the pounding ... Minutes later, we came back to a home barricaded by fallen trees. We clambered ...