The sub-tropical storm off Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula is expected to bring heavy rain to Florida early next week.

A total of 10 to 16 named storms, tropical-strength or stronger, will likely cross the Atlantic basin.

A total of 10 to 16 named storms, tropical-strength or stronger, will likely cross the Atlantic basin.

Hundreds of reports of downed power lines, crushed cars and damaged homes came into the U.S. Storm Prediction Center.

Hundreds of reports of downed power lines, crushed cars and damaged homes came into the U.S. Storm Prediction Center.

The names of hurricanes that killed hundreds of people in 2017 and helped cause more than $215 billion in damage have been retired, never to be used again for the Atlantic.

The names of hurricanes that killed hundreds of people in 2017 and helped cause more than $215 billion in damage have been retired, never to be used again for the Atlantic.

From 1980 to 2018 there have been 230 $1 billion-plus events, with a total cost exceeding $1.5 trillion. Last year had the most, with 16 disasters costing more than $300 billion.