Got lots of friends in the path of this monster.  On either side of the Florida peninsula. I'm praying that this might yet sputter out b...

The past few days will go down in history.  The comparison I keep hearing is that "this is our Katrina" and that's not inaccur...

Good night, and good luck. October 29 2012: Hurricane Sandy floods the site of the World Trade Center in New York City

Dear people of New Orleans: Right now Isaac is still a tropical storm. But we all know how fickle these Atlantic cyclone systems can be. I...

In the past week or so I've had, in no particular order: food poisoning, a sick family member, me getting sick (again), earthquake, ext...

Just got the word from Matt Mittan that North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue - also known on this blog as "Worst Governor EVER!" ...

Five years ago tonight was when Hurricane Katrina roared ashore and beat the city of New Orleans to within an inch of its life. The photo ...

Many of us in this part of North Carolina no longer remember what it looks like. There is a rumor about that today we might finally see it...

Hurricanes are horribly fascinating in my mind (maybe too fascinating, as anyone who followed this blog prior to and following Katrina will...

Whoever you are, I hope we have the pleasure of meeting someday. But until then, get the flying f--- out of there. (In case nobody has heard...

In an update to the earlier story , a friend has told me that gas is now just over $7 not far over the line in South Carolina. Which makes ...

A trusted source in the Raleigh/Durham area here in North Carolina called to let me know that the price of regular gasoline there is now $4....

Barring some meteorological miracle, Hurricane Ike is set to be one for the ages. We've got a lot of friends and even some family down t...

You guys are definitely in this blogger's thoughts and prayers this weekend. I'm now hearing that Hurricane Gustav has gone from a ...