The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Irene has strengthened into a hurricane, the first of the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season. Irene, with winds of 120 kilometers per hour, is expected to strengthen further in the next two days. A hurricane warning is in effect for parts of Puerto Rico and the northern coast […]
Hurricane Irene: First of the 2011 Atlantic Season
Posted August 22nd, 2011 at 5:50 am (UTC-5)
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Hurricane Dora Strengthens Off Mexico’s Pacific Coast
Posted July 20th, 2011 at 8:40 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. weather forecasters say Hurricane Dora has strengthened into a major hurricane off Mexico’s Pacific coast. The National Hurricane Center in Miami Wednesday classified Dora as a Category 4 storm on the 5-point Saffir-Simpson scale of hurricane intensity. Forecasters say Dora has winds of 215 kilometers per hour and is expected to move nearly parallel […]
Hurricane Dora Strengthens Off Mexico’s Pacific Coast
Posted July 20th, 2011 at 7:10 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. weather forecasters say Hurricane Dora has strengthened into a major hurricane off Mexico’s Pacific coast and could become even stronger before it starts to weaken. The National Hurricane Center in Miami Wednesday classified Dora as a Category 3 storm on the five-point Saffir-Simpson scale of hurricane intensity. Forecasters say Dora currently has winds of […]
First 2011 Hurricane Forms Off Mexico
Posted June 8th, 2011 at 8:45 pm (UTC-5)
The first hurricane of the 2011 season has formed over the Pacific Ocean near the western coast of Mexico. The National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Adrian has sustained winds of up to 120 kilometers an hour and could grow stronger in the next two days. Forecasters say if the hurricane remains on its current path, […]
