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- NOAA predicts near-normal 2019 Atlantic hurricane season Fri, 24 May 19, 2:23amEl Nino and warmer-than-average Atlantic help shape this season’s intensity From NOAA press release: NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center is predicting that a near-normal Atlantic hurricane season is most likely this year...
- State of emergency in effect as Hurricane Lane barrels toward Hawaiian coastline Fri, 24 Aug 18, 9:00amHurricane Lane is swiftly moving along its course toward Hawaii, where a hurricane warning is in effect for Maui and the Big Island. A hurricane watch has also been issued for Kauai and Oahu. According to the National Weather...
- "This is unprecedented": Irish Minister of State for Flood Relief on tropical storm Ophelia Mon, 16 Oct 17, 11:14pmWhen you hear the word 'hurricane,' you probably don't think about Ireland. But Tropical Storm Ophelia, which has been downgraded from its status as a hurricane, is on a path towards the country, with warnings of high seas,...
- Three hurricanes form in the Atlantic for the first time since 2010 Thu, 7 Sep 17, 10:50pmWhile Hurricane Irma barrels through the Caribbean towards the United States mainland, another two potentially powerful storms are waiting in the wings...
- 7 ways you can help people affected by Tropical Storm Harvey Thu, 31 Aug 17, 6:10amTropical Storm Harvey is battering the Houston area, affecting over 6.8 million people. With so many people and pets displaced and suffering, you may be wondering how you can help. Whether you live close to the disaster area...
- 6 ways you can help people affected by Tropical Storm Harvey Tue, 29 Aug 17, 4:44amTropical Storm Harvey is battering the Houston area, affecting over 6.8 million people. With so many people and pets displaced and suffering, you may be wondering how you can help. Whether you live close to the disaster area...
- Rare tropical cyclone threatens to drench Yemen and Oman with 8 years’ worth of rain Sat, 31 Oct 15, 2:30amIn the Arabian Sea, a storm of epic proportions is brewing, and it’s forecasted to bring record rains to Yemen and Oman. A tropical cyclone dubbed Chapala is strengthening rapidly, and experts predict it will bring eight...
- New Orleans’ $14.5 billion rebuilt levees won’t fight a Category 5 hurricane Wed, 26 Aug 15, 1:30amAn often-repeated truth about Hurricane Katrina is that the events of August 29 2005, were not a natural disaster, they were a man made one caused by the failure of the levee systems that had been designed to protect the...
- New Orleans $14.5 billion rebuilt levees won’t fight a Category 5 hurricane Wed, 26 Aug 15, 1:30amAn often-repeated truth about Hurricane Katrina is that the events of August 29 2005, were not a natural disaster, they were a man made one caused by the failure of the levee systems that had been designed to protect the...
- 10,000 Feared Dead in the Wake of Super Typhoon Haiyan Mon, 11 Nov 13, 10:00pmRescue workers are struggling to reach towns and villages in the central Philippines following the assault of super typhoon Haiyan on the region. Preliminary reports estimate that at least 10,000 people are dead and more...
- Record-Shattering Super Typhoon Haiyan Slams Philippines With 235 MPH Winds Sat, 9 Nov 13, 5:45amOne of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded made landfall in the Philippines early Friday. At 1,200 miles across, the storm is expected to inflict widespread damage. Meteorologists clocked the storm’s windspeed at 195...
- Record-Shattering Super Typhoon Haiyan Slams Philippines Fri, 8 Nov 13, 10:00pmOne of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded made landfall in the Philippines early Friday. At 1,200 miles across, the storm is expected to inflict widespread damage. Meteorologists clocked the storm’s windspeed at 195...
- Typhoon Fitow Tears Through Southeastern China with 93 MPH Winds Tue, 8 Oct 13, 2:43amTyphoon Fitow touched down in Fuding, China on Monday after tearing through the eastern provinces of Fujian and Zhejiang and forcing more than 700,000 people to be evacuated...
- Typhoon Fitow Tears Through Southeastern China with 93MPH Winds Tue, 8 Oct 13, 2:43amTyphoon Fitow touched down in Fuding city on Monday, tearing through the eastern provinces of Fujian and Zhejiang and forcing more than 700,000 people to be evacuated...
- Tropical Storm Sandy Tue, 30 Oct 12, 12:02pmGuest Post by Willis Eschenbach As at 2 PM Pacific time, here’s the current position of Sandy and the projected path. SOURCE: National Data Buoy Center I had said a couple of days ago, when Sandy was a hurricane, that...