Hurricane season spares Florida
The 2002 hurricane season ends with the state only brushed by tropical storms. Next season could be different, a forecaster warns.
Of 12 storms, Lili was the worst
The 2002 Atlantic hurricane season produced 12 named storms, four of which became hurricanes. Two of those were major hurricanes, a Category 3 or higher on the Saffir-Simpson scale. Final damage estimates are not yet available.
Insidious illness thrives on ships
Living in close quarters with so many other passengers only serves to help the spread of a Norwalk-like virus on cruise lines.