Tropical Cyclone

Together, the AIR hurricane and inland flood models for the U.S. provide a unified view of flood risk.

The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season was widely forecast to have above-average activity.

With another Atlantic hurricane season about to start how can we better prepare for the next landfall?

With the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season on June 1 just a couple of weeks away it’s time for AIR’s Annual Hurricane Contest!

The U.S. National Weather Service has designated the first week of May as Hurricane Preparedness Week.

In 2019 the Pacific typhoon season saw above-average activity and was the costliest ever recorded.

With the North Atlantic season over we can announce the winner of AIR’s client hurricane contest!

Typhoon Hagibis made landfall with 1-minute sustained wind speeds of about 145 km/h (90 mph), the equivalent of a Category 1 hurricane, on the main Japanese island of Honshu. Unprecedented rainfall followed.

September's Tropical Storm Imelda was the fifth wettest tropical cyclone on record in the U.S. and the second wettest storm to flood Texas in three years behind Hurricane Harvey in August 2017.