Forecasters closely watch a region of the ocean where many hurricanes are born. Warm water temperatures signal trouble.

Hurricane Gil was continuing to churn in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Saturday but is not expected to threaten land and is ...

Wind shear (red - strong shear; green - low shear). Shear is typically strong to start the hurricane season: ...

Tropical Storm Gil strengthened into a hurricane in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Friday but was not expected to threaten land ...