Get live updates about Hurricane Michael 2018. Read about Michael’s landfall and the destructive hurricane’s path through Florida and the Gulf Coast.

Hurricane Michael barely grazed the edge of the Tampa Bay area on its way to flattening the small towns of the Florida Panhandle. But what if Tampa Bay had been its target? What if the strong Category ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Today marks seven years since Hurricane Michael made landfall near Mexico Beach as a Category 5 storm, devastating much of the small coastal town. “It looked like a ...

Jackson County, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Hurricane Michael may have formed in the Gulf of Mexico, but few expected it to maintain such strength as it tore inland through the Florida Panhandle. Former ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) -One of the most visible scars left by Hurricane Michael was the loss of the area’s tree canopy. The storm tore down thousands of trees across the Panhandle — a reminder ...

The rapid intensification of a hurricane ranks among the most dangerous weather events on Earth. Storms such as Hurricane Michael, which crashed ashore in the Florida Panhandle with winds of 160 mph ...

Upon touring the damage in several towns along Florida's Panhandle, Federal Emergency Management Agency chief Brock Long called the destruction left by Hurricane Michael some of the worst he's ever ...