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Hurricane Kristy is weakening as it rotates in the eastern Pacific

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Hurricane Kristy is weakening as it rotates in the eastern Pacific

Courtesy of NOAA Hurricane Kristy's forecast five-day path is expected at 5 a.m. today. Hurricane Kristy is weakening as it moves northwest across the Eastern Pacific. According to the National Hurricane Center, as of 5 a.m. Hawaii time, Kristy was a Category 3 storm with maximum sustained winds of 125 mph and was located about […]

The hurricane center reduces the likelihood of an Atlantic system developing

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The hurricane center reduces the likelihood of an Atlantic system developing

ORLANDO – The National Hurricane Center on Wednesday lowered its forecast that an Atlantic system approaching the Caribbean will develop into the next tropical depression or storm of the season, while also forecasting a second system already in the Caribbean , keep an eye on. According to the NHC's tropical forecast at 8 a.m., the […]

14-year-old rescued from Milton floods on floating fence – NBC 6 South Florida

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14-year-old rescued from Milton floods on floating fence – NBC 6 South Florida

As Hurricane Milton slammed into Florida, it spawned dozens of tornadoes, knocked out power to millions, damaged homes, flooded neighborhoods and led to hundreds of rescue missions. Among the most dramatic was Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister and a deputy finding a 14-year-old boy floating on a piece of fence. Behind his seat the water […]

Hurricane Milton is about to become the strongest storm ever – NBC Chicago

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Hurricane Milton is about to become the strongest storm ever – NBC Chicago

Hurricane Milton quickly strengthened into a Category 5 storm Monday, approaching historic territory as one of the most powerful storms on record. According to the National Hurricane Center's latest estimates, Milton's maximum sustained wind speed is nearly 180 miles per hour, making it a “potentially catastrophic” Category 5 hurricane. The air pressure within the storm […]

Milton forecast strengthening into Category 3 and is expected to make landfall in Florida this week

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Milton forecast strengthening into Category 3 and is expected to make landfall in Florida this week

Hurricane Milton, which formed as a tropical storm in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday afternoon, strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane on Sunday. As CBS News reports, it is expected to move along the west coast of Tampa as a Category 3 hurricane by Wednesday , Florida, makes landfall. In a warning Sunday evening, […]

Next week I'll keep an eye on the tropics

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Next week I'll keep an eye on the tropics

TAMPA, Fla. – Showers and thunderstorms continue over the Gulf of Mexico, with moisture spreading over Florida from Sunday into next week. There is once again a high chance of tropical low pressure development in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico early next week. At about the same time, a cold front will move south toward […]

Governor McMaster and Senator Graham speak as the death toll in Helenes SC rises to 25

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Governor McMaster and Senator Graham speak as the death toll in Helenes SC rises to 25

COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) – All eyes are on utilities and rivers in South Carolina, four days after Hurricane Helene hit Florida as a Category 4 storm. The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announced Sunday that 25 people have died from Helene – six of those deaths occurred in Spartanburg County. Governor Henry McMaster will […]

Another tropical threat is possible through the Gulf next week

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Another tropical threat is possible through the Gulf next week

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – The Atlantic hurricane season may have produced fewer storms than expected so far, considering preseason forecasts warned of one of the most active seasons on record, but the storms that have developed have been extremely devastating. The Atlantic basin is currently as busy as it has been all season.(WAFB) Of […]

Helene is developing into a severe hurricane heading toward Florida's Gulf Coast

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Helene is developing into a severe hurricane heading toward Florida's Gulf Coast

NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine is forecast to develop into Hurricane Helene, which is expected to form in the next 48 hours and move toward an area somewhere between Tampa and Pensacola by the end of the week. Meteorologists warned residents along Florida's Gulf Coast about the potential for Hurricane Helene, which is […]