Tropical Depression 21 forms

Tropical Depression 21 forms

Invest 95-L becomes tropical depression Updated: 11:24 PM EDT Oct 23, 2023 Invest 95-L has strengthened into a tropical depression. According to the National Hurricane Center, Tropical Depression 21 is about 40 miles northeast of Bluefields, Nicaragua with maximum sustained winds of 30 mph. The tropical depression is currently moving northwest at 5 mph. “On … Read more

Hurricanes Norma and Tammy to strike Mexico and Leeward Islands this weekend

Hurricanes Norma and Tammy to strike Mexico and Leeward Islands this weekend

CNN  —  Hurricane Norma is expected to strike Mexico’s popular Los Cabos resort area from the Pacific Ocean on Saturday with destructive winds and a dangerous storm surge, even while a different hurricane swipes island nations in the Atlantic. Norma, a Category 2 storm as of 8 a.m. ET, is expected to move over or … Read more

Hurricane Idalia’s damage to Gulf Coast renews questions over rebuidling in vulnerable area

Hurricane Idalia’s damage to Gulf Coast renews questions over rebuidling in vulnerable area

CNN  —  When Hurricane Idalia slammed into Florida Wednesday morning, it became the eighth major hurricane to hit the Gulf Coast in the last six years. And it may not be the last; Atlantic hurricane season hasn’t yet peaked, and the Gulf of Mexico has been historically warm – more energy to fuel more deadly … Read more

Florida: Hurricane Idalia intensifies to a dangerous Category 4 hurricane ahead of its landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast

Florida: Hurricane Idalia intensifies to a dangerous Category 4 hurricane ahead of its landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast

Editor’s Note: Affected by the storm? Use CNN’s lite site for low bandwidth. CNN  —  Hurricane Idalia has intensified into a dangerous Category 4 hurricane, packing monster winds of 130 mph as it turns streets to rivers and knocks out power along Florida’s western shore ahead of an expected landfall Wednesday morning on the state’s … Read more

Idalia is expected to make landfall in Florida as a Category 3 hurricane with dangerous rain, winds and storm surge

Idalia is expected to make landfall in Florida as a Category 3 hurricane with dangerous rain, winds and storm surge

CNN  —  Tropical Storm Idalia is expected to strengthen into a hurricane Monday and could bring potentially catastrophic winds, heavy rain and flooding to Florida’s Gulf Coast as a powerful Category 3 storm later this week, prompting evacuations and school closures in parts of the state. By Monday night, Idalia was “almost a hurricane” as … Read more

Tropical Storm Emily weakens

Tropical Storm Emily weakens

Tropical Storm Emily weakens to a remnant low Updated: 5:54 PM EDT Aug 21, 2023 The National Hurricane Center says that Tropical Storm Emily formed in the Atlantic Ocean over the weekend. As of Monday around 11 a.m., Emily had weakened into a remnant low. According to the most recent advisory published by the NHC, … Read more

Hurricane Hilary prompts historic tropical storm warning for California as Southwest braces for dangerous rain, flooding

Hurricane Hilary prompts historic tropical storm warning for California as Southwest braces for dangerous rain, flooding

CNN  —  Residents in the Southwest are bracing for heavy rains and potentially catastrophic flooding as Hurricane Hilary is expected to pummel the region as a rare tropical storm beginning Sunday and lasting into next week. Hilary remains a Category 4 hurricane as it marches toward the coast of Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula with sustained … Read more

Hurricane Hilary could dump a year’s worth of rain on parts of the Southwest

Hurricane Hilary could dump a year’s worth of rain on parts of the Southwest

CNN  —  Concern is growing Hurricane Hilary will unleash a prolific amount of flooding rainfall on the southwestern US and parts of California as it makes a rare move over the region Sunday and into early next week, triggering a tropical storm warning for parts of Southern California. Hilary could dump more than a year’s … Read more