The National Hurricane Center (NHC) designated Potential Tropical Cyclone Five-E in the Eastern Pacific Ocean on Monday, with the forecast calling for the system to eventually become Hurricane Erick.
The aftermath of deadly flooding in Texas over the Fourth of July weekend has moved to the top of the agenda for a special legislative session that started this week.
Hurricanes are among the most intense weather systems on the planet. When two tropical cyclones get too close for comfort, a delicate dance can happen and lead to some unusual things.