Safe from the Storm: How to help your roof withstand a hurricane
Hurricanes can bring roof damage, even inland in our part of Alabama. Here is how you can make sure you don’t lose your roof when winds are close to or above hurricane force.
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Safe from the Storm: Remembering 1995 Hurricane Opal’s destruction throughout Alabama
1995’s Hurricane Opal is proof that destruction can happen hundreds of miles from the Gulf coast, including in Montgomery and northward.
Safe from the Storm: How bad could this year’s hurricane season be?
Your Action 8 Weather Authority is getting you ready for the 2025 hurricane season. What’s the forecast looking like this year?
Gov. Kay Ivey sends first responders to Florida for hurricane recovery; more National Guard troops to North Carolina
Gov. Kay Ivey is sending more Alabama teams to help with hurricane recovery efforts in Florida and North Carolina.
HURRICANE MILTON: Power out for millions, 150 tornadoes spawned with at least six dead
While damage from Hurricane Milton is widespread in Florida,, Tampa didn’t take a direct hit and Gov. Ron DeSantis says the storm was not “the worst case scenario.”
HURRICANE MILTON: Storm slams ashore in Florida as a Category 3 hurricane
Hurricane Milton crashed into Florida as a Category 3 storm Wednesday night, pounding the coast with ferocious winds of over 100 mph and producing a series of tornadoes around the state.
HURRICANE MILTON: Rain, tornadoes lash Florida as storm gets closer to landfall
Hurricane Milton is hurling rain, tornadoes and tropical storm-force winds at the western coast of Florida as time runs out for residents to evacuate.
City of Montgomery preparing to help Hurricane Milton evacuees
The City of Montgomery is making preparations to help Hurricane Milton evacuees from Florida.
HURRICANE MILTON: Tampa Bay prepares for possible direct hit; the first since 1921
Hurricane Milton could land a once-in-a-century direct hit on Florida’s Tampa Bay area.
HURRICANE HELENE: 100+ dead across the South; hundreds reported missing
Hurricane Helene has killed more than 100 people across Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas and Virginia after making landfall as a Category 4 storm late Thursday night.
