From the atmospheric disturbances that generate them to the insurance market that helps in their aftermath, there is much to understand about hurricanes. Florida State University faculty are world leaders in the study of these destructive storms and solutions for mitigating their impacts.
FAMU-FSU College of Engineering researchers find factors that cause respiratory impacts after flooding
Published: | 10:38 AM
Researchers at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering and Florida State University’s Resilient Infrastructure and Disaster Response Center have identified how hurricane flooding can impact health long after a storm. In research published in the Journal of Cleaner Production, the researchers identified the factors that are most likely to create hazardous […]
Faculty Spotlight: How FSU art history professor Paul Niell’s research informs hurricane preparation
Published: | 10:27 AM
In Florida and across the Caribbean, hurricane season is more than a forecast. It is a reminder that safety, housing and survival are shaped by decisions people make long before a storm arrives. For Paul Niell, an associate professor in Florida State University’s Department of Art History, those decisions are […]
5 things FSU hurricane experts want Floridians to know before this season
Published: | 11:29 AM
Even during a hurricane season expected to be less active, Florida State University experts say Floridians should prepare early, stay alert and avoid focusing too narrowly on storm categories or forecast cones. During a media briefing Wednesday ahead of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, FSU researchers and emergency management specialists […]
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