Crews in several eastern U.S. states are trying to restore power to hundreds of thousands of people four days after Hurricane Irene ravaged the area. In Vermont, emergency workers are airlifting food and water to thousands of residents stranded after floodwaters washed over roads and bridges, isolating a number of communities in the state’s worst […]
Eastern US Still Recovering from Irene
Eastern US Still Recovering from Irene
Residents in the eastern United States are still recovering from Irene — a hurricane that weakened into a tropical storm — with communities cut off by flooding and some schools closed because of lost power. Emergency workers have begun airlifting food and water to thousands of residents stranded in the northeastern state of Vermont, after […]
Eastern US Still Recovering from Irene
Residents in the eastern United States are still recovering from Irene — a hurricane that weakened into a tropical storm — with communities cut off by flooding and some schools closed because of lost power. Emergency workers have begun airlifting food and water to thousands of residents stranded in the northeastern state of Vermont, after […]
Tropical Storm Katia Could Become Hurricane Wednesday
Tropical Storm Katia — the next significant Atlantic storm of the season — could become a hurricane on Wednesday, even as vast clean-up efforts continue in the eastern United States after Hurricane Irene. Katia slowed Wednesday morning as it moved west across the Atlantic Ocean at 33 kilometers per hour. Katia’s top winds already have […]
Tropical Storm Katia Could Become Hurricane Wednesday
As clean-up efforts continue in the eastern United States in the wake of Hurricane Irene, the next tropical Atlantic storm has already formed and could become a hurricane later Wednesday. Tropical Storm Katia has slowed slightly as it moves west across the Atlantic Ocean at 33 kilometers per hour. Katia’s top winds have already been […]
Tropical Storm Katia Could Become Hurricane Wednesday
As clean-up efforts continue in the eastern United States in the wake of Hurricane Irene, the next tropical Atlantic storm has already formed. The National Hurricane Center predicted Tuesday that Tropical Storm Katia could become a full-blown hurricane by Wednesday. Tropical Storm Katia is racing west across the Atlantic Ocean at 35 kilometers per hour. […]
Tropical Storm Gert Misses Bermuda
Authorities in Bermuda have discontinued all storm warnings as Tropical Storm Gert turns away from the island, heading over open waters where it poses no further threat to land. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said in its latest bulletin Monday that Gert was 220 kilometers east-northeast of Bermuda, moving to the northeast with […]
Tropical Storm Gert Approaches Bermuda
Bermuda’s weather service has canceled a tropical storm warning, as Tropical Storm Gert begins to turn north and is now expected to pass well east of the British territory in the Atlantic Ocean. At last report, forecasters at the National Hurricane Center in Miami said the storm had maximum sustained winds of 95 kilometers an […]
Tropical Storm Gert Approaches Bermuda
Tropical Storm Gert is expected to drop 2 to 7 centimeters of rain on Bermuda Monday as it passes just east of the British territory in the Atlantic Ocean. At last report, forecasters at the National Hurricane Center in Miami said the storm had maximum sustained winds of 95 kilometers per hour as its outer […]
Tropical Storm Gert Approaches Bermuda
Tropical Storm Gert is expected to drop 2 to 7 centimeters of rain on Bermuda Monday as it passes by the Atlantic island. Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center in Miami said early Monday the storm had maximum sustained winds of 75 kilometers per hour as its outer edge neared Bermuda. The storm is expected […]