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University researchers explain why the revamped graphic, to be unveiled this hurricane season, will better aid residents.

Inside a small cinderblock home superheated by the sun, a single mother and her two children rely on an old air conditioning unit for relief from the dangerously hot and humid weather that grips Miami-Dade County. But not even the smallest comforts c

MIAMI — When there’s a hurricane coming, one iconic image fills TV screens and social media feeds: the cone of uncertainty.

The cone of uncertainty, the iconic image that fills TV screens and social media feeds when there's a hurricane coming, isn’t great at explaining what's to come. That's largely because the general public doesn’t understand what the cone actually means.

A NSF-funded project will focus on three sites—Miami, Belize, and the U.S. Virgin Islands—using nature-based solutions such as coral reef and mangrove restoration in combination with engineering practices to mitigate sea level rise, storm surge, and flooding.