Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Communities throughout Florida have taken hurricane-proofing their homes to a new level. Several towns have built homes with the ...

In Puerto Rico, nearly two years after hurricane Maria, the need for safe, affordable housing is still a massive challenge. "We have more than a half million people affected. And we have to build, ...

Maximize your home’s protection and prevent costly storm damage by maintaining and reinforcing your Florida roof this spring.

In 2022, Dave Blancett, 72, and his wife Maria, 71, were living in Cape Coral, Florida, when Hurricane Ian hit. "We had storm surge. We lost our roof. We lost our pool cage," Maria tells CNBC Make It.

Tourism in Acapulco faces the challenge of regaining travelers' trust after the damage caused by Hurricane Otis.

As a seasoned traveler to the Caribbean, I was thrilled to finally have the opportunity to visit the British Virgin Islands. For a few sun-drenched days, I immersed myself in the secluded luxury of ...

The decision to buy a home is the sum of a thousand details that are micro (a soft-close kitchen drawer) and macro (global coordinates). And these days, climate is vying for top spot on the ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – People who have been rejected from getting Florida government help to hurricane-proof their homes may get a second chance under a bill filed by an Orlando-area lawmaker. State Sen.

If you own a home in Miami, you already know how crucial it is to have high-quality hurricane protection to defend against the many storms on their way. In addition to dangerous thunderstorms and ...

Living in Florida means sun-kissed beaches and warm weather year-round, but it also means the persistent threat of hurricanes. Many towns in the Sunshine State have stepped up to the plate in terms of ...