Update as of 12:03 p.m., ET, Aug. 28: Irene has been downgraded to a tropical storm and is heading into New England. CNN reports over 3 million people in 5 states without power and, sadly, at least 12 ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTHN) — Hurricane season began Monday, and local officials are urging people in Connecticut to be prepared ...

As the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season approaches, Connecticut officials said they are prepared in case a storm makes landfall ...

Recently, hundreds of Red Cross volunteers and staff mobilized to support sheltering and recovery efforts in our region, due to Tropical Storm Irene. They came from across Connecticut and from states ...

STAMFORD -- Weed Avenue residents raked remnants of Tropical Storm Irene off their lawns Monday morning, depositing seaweed and broken branches in piles at the bottom of their driveways. But for many ...

Irene was a hurricane when it hit the Atlantic coast but was widely seen as a dud since it did much less damage than anticipated. It had been downgraded to a tropical storm by the time it hit the ...

MIAMI, Florida -- A new tropical depression has formed far out over the Atlantic with forecasters saying it will likely become a tropical storm. The depression's maximum sustained winds early Thursday ...

KEENE – Students from Burlington College in Vermont recorded stories about Tropical Storm Irene over the weekend as part of an audio-documentary project. Allie Burke and Colin Donaghey, students in ...

EAST HAVEN -- About five months after Tropical Storm Irene, some residents are still struggling to obtain insurance payouts or repair homes, while others are just beginning to rebuild. The ...

It's been more than 40 years since the last hurricane delivered a direct hit to Connecticut.