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29 May 2022

First tropical storm forms off Mexico's Pacific coast

On Saturday evening, the center of the tropical storm was located about 175 miles (280 kilometers) southwest of Puerto Angel. The storm was moving north-northwest at 5 mph.

25 Oct 2021

Hurricane Rick heads toward Mexico's Pacific coast

"During its passage over land, it will cause intense to torrential rains and possible mudslides and flooding, as well as rising levels in streams and rivers, in the states of Guerrero, Michoacan, Colima and Jalisco," Mexico's National Water Commission said in a statement.

04 Sep 2021

Hurricane Ida: Joe Biden walks through storm-ravaged Louisiana

US President Joe Biden pledged robust federal assistance to get people back on their feet. Biden said that the government already had distributed USD 100 million directly to individuals. “I promise we're going to have your back,” Biden said.

03 Sep 2021

Remnants of Hurricane Ida brings New York City to its knees, at least 40 dead

U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday said the federal government stood ready to provide "all the assistance that's needed."

31 Aug 2021

Watch: US Air Force plane pierces Hurricane Ida's eye

US Air Force Reserve aircraft flew through the eye of Hurricane Ida Sunday as it made landfall as a Category 4 storm in Louisiana. Video taken aboard the aircraft shows the pilot piercing through clouds and into the center of the hurricane.

30 Aug 2021

Hurricane Ida likely to be immense, full federal aid to be provided: Joe Biden

According to the White House, in advance of the storm, over 2,400 FEMA employees were deployed. Biden approved emergency disaster declarations for Louisiana and Mississippi on Friday and Saturday.

29 Aug 2021

Hurricane Ida rapidly intensifies into Category 4, US deploys 500 FEMA teams

The National Hurricane Center predicted Ida would become an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane with 130 mph (209 kph) winds. The storm arrived on the exact date Hurricane Katrina ravaged Louisiana and Mississippi 16 years earlier.

28 Aug 2021

Hurricane Ida: Over 10,000 people evacuated in western Cuba

"Center of Ida approaching Western Cuba," the NHC wrote in the latest tweet. The total number of evacuees stands at 10,471.

27 Aug 2021

Tropical Storm Ida to strike US Gulf Coast as hurricane

Ida was expected to cross the tobacco-rich western stretch of Cuba There is an increasing risk of life-threatening storm surge Tropical-storm-force winds extended as far as 70 miles (110 km) north of the centre

22 Aug 2021

8 dead as Hurricane Grace unleashes torrential rains, landslides in Mexico

Hurricane Grace, one of the most powerful storms in years to hit Mexico's Gulf coast, unleashed torrential rains, leading to severe flooding and mudslides that killed at least eight people.

22 Aug 2021

Henri becomes a hurricane as it moves toward the Northeast US

The storm surge and tide could cause high water in coastal New England as Henri moves inland, while heavy rain and wind may also produce flooding. The National Hurricane Center said a tropical storm warning for the coast of Massachusetts had been extended eastward, including Nantucket.

21 Aug 2021

Grace intensifies into major hurricane, barrels toward Mexico's Gulf coast

Grace pounded Mexico`s Caribbean coast on Thursday, downing trees and causing power outages for nearly 700,000 people. Earlier in the week, it doused Jamaica and Haiti with torrential rain.

20 Aug 2021

Tropical Storm Grace lashes Mexico's Caribbean coast, enters Gulf of Mexico

No one was hurt during the passage of Grace Grace would dump 4-8 inches (10-20 cm) of rain over the Yucatan Peninsula

20 Aug 2021

Tropical storm Grace lashes Mexico's Caribbean coast- In pics

Grace's heavy rainfall will likely result in areas of flash and urban flooding, said the Miami-based National Hurricane Center.

Hurricane Laura

28 Aug 2020

Hurricane Laura makes landfall in US; 4 killed, extensive damage to property

Laura, a category 4 hurricane with a maximum wind speed of 150 miles per hour and one of the strongest to hit the US, slammed the Gulf Coast early Thursday and roared through Louisiana. The storm barreled over Lake Charles, Louisiana, an industrial and casino city of 80,000 people.

Hurricane Dorian

08 Sep 2019

Hurricane Dorian leaves behind ‘staggering’ death toll in Bahamas

Bahama leaders believe hundreds and perhaps thousands remained missing in the archipelago nation of about 400,000 people.

07 Sep 2019

Hurricane Dorian floods island as it swipes North Carolina then heads north

Hurricane Dorian briefly made landfall on the Outer Banks of North Carolina on Friday, hitting the beach-fringed barrier islands with powerful winds and battering waves days after reducing parts of the Bahamas to rubble.

05 Sep 2019

Bahamas staggers from Dorian''s devastation, US coast fears storm surge

Survivors of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas on Wednesday thronged rescue helicopters as the United Nations said 70,000 people needed immediate humanitarian relief after one of the most powerful Caribbean storms on record devastated the island group.

01 Sep 2019

Dorian strengthens to powerful category 5 hurricane as it nears Bahamas

Hurricane Dorian intensified into a dangerous category 5 storm as it approached the Bahamas on Sunday, expected to pound the islands with up to two days of torrential rain, high waves, and damaging winds before taking aim at the U.S. mainland.

13 Oct 2018

Hurricane Leslie strongest storm in 176 years barrelling towards Portugal

Hurricane Leslie, which is the strongest storm in 176 years is moving towards Portugal.

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