Tropical Storm Don is churning through the Gulf of Mexico, moving toward the coast of the southern U.S. state of Texas. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says the storm is moving west-northwest at about 17 kilometers per hour with sustained winds of 65 kilometers per hour. Forecasters also say Don could grow stronger […]
Tropical Storm Advances on Gulf of Mexico
Posted July 28th, 2011 at 10:00 am (UTC-5)
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Tropical Storm Don Forms Over Gulf of Mexico
Posted July 27th, 2011 at 5:50 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. weather forecasters say Tropical Storm Don has formed over the southern Gulf of Mexico and is expected to strengthen this week, though not likely into a hurricane. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says in its latest advisory Wednesday that the weather system is about 190 kilometers north of Cozumel, Mexico, and 1,220 kilometers […]
Hurricane Dora Strengthens Off Coast of Mexico
Posted July 21st, 2011 at 12:55 pm (UTC-5)
Hurricane Dora is close to becoming a powerful Category Five storm, as it moves in the Pacific Ocean near Mexico’s southern coast. At last report , the Miami-based National Hurricane Center said the storm was located about 390 kilometers southwest of Cabo Corrientos. It is traveling northwest at a speed of 19 kilometers per hour. […]
Hurricane Dora Strengthens Off Mexico’s Pacific Coast
Posted July 20th, 2011 at 3:05 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. weather forecasters say Hurricane Dora has strengthened off Mexico’s Pacific coast and could become a major hurricane within hours. The National Hurricane Center in Miami Wednesday classified Dora as a Category 2 storm on the five-point Saffir-Simpson scale of hurricane intensity. Forecasters say Dora currently has winds of 165 kilometers per hour and is […]
Pacific Hurricane Dora Strengthens Off Mexican Coast
Posted July 20th, 2011 at 6:30 am (UTC-5)
U.S. weather forecasters say Tropical Storm Dora has become the fourth hurricane of the eastern Pacific season as it swirls in the open ocean off the coast of Mexico. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Dora is about 360 kilometers south-southwest of Acapulco, Mexico, with winds of 130 kilometers per hour. It is expected […]
Pacific Hurricane Dora Strengthens Off Mexican Coast
Posted July 20th, 2011 at 6:20 am (UTC-5)
U.S. weather forecasters say Tropical Storm Dora has became the fourth hurricane of the eastern Pacific season as it swirls in the open ocean off the coast of Mexico. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Dora is about 360 kilometers south-southwest of Acapulco, Mexico, with winds of 130 kilometers per hour. It is expected […]
Pacific Storm Dora at Hurricane Strength
Posted July 20th, 2011 at 1:10 am (UTC-5)
U.S. weather forecasters say tropical storm Dora has become the fourth hurricane of the eastern Pacific season as it swirls in the open ocean off the coast of Mexico. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Dora is about nearly 400 kilometers south-southeast of Acapulco, Mexico, with winds of 120 kilometers per hour. The storm […]
Pacific Storm Dora Approaches Hurricane Strength
Posted July 19th, 2011 at 6:10 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. weather forecasters say Tropical Storm Dora is expected to become a hurricane late Tuesday as it swirls in the Pacific off the coast of Mexico. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says in its latest advisory that Dora is about 475 kilometers south-southeast of Acapulco, Mexico, with winds of 110 kilometers per hour. It […]
Heatwave Hits Most of US
Posted July 19th, 2011 at 3:35 pm (UTC-5)
An oppressive heatwave has gripped much of the United States, bringing record-high temperatures that are expected to spread from the nation’s midwest to the east coast. A combination of hot temperatures and high humidity has pushed heat indices in some areas upwards of 51 degrees Celsius. About 40 states across the country reached highs of […]
Pacific Tropical Storm Forms
Posted July 18th, 2011 at 6:25 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. weather forecasters say Tropical Storm Dora – in the Pacific off southern Mexico – could reach hurricane strength by Tuesday night. The system, however, is expected to remain out to sea. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says in its latest advisory Monday that Dora has wind speeds of 75 kilometers per hour. The […]
