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Friday, July 2, 2021
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First Atlantic Hurricane of 2021 Threatens Caribbean

By Jeff Kearns (Bloomberg) — Elsa, the first hurricane of the 2021 Atlantic storm season, is bearing down on the Caribbean as extreme weather continues

July 2, 2021
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Monday, November 16, 2020
Cat 5 Hurricane Iota Threatens to Devastate Central America
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Cat 5 Hurricane Iota Threatens to Devastate Central America

By Gustavo Palencia and Ismael Lopez TEGUCIGALPA, Nov 16 (Reuters) – Iota exploded into a catastrophic Category 5 hurricane bearing down on remote

November 16, 2020
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Friday, November 13, 2020
Iota Becomes 30th Named Storm in 2020’s Historic Hurricane Season
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Iota Becomes 30th Named Storm in 2020’s Historic Hurricane Season

By Brian K. Sullivan (Bloomberg) –A system swirling across the central Caribbean has been named Tropical Storm Iota as it heads toward hurricane-ravaged

November 13, 2020
Total Views: 325

Monday, October 26, 2020
Oil Producers Shut-In as Hurricane Zeta Barrels Toward Gulf Coast
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Oil Producers Shut-In as Hurricane Zeta Barrels Toward Gulf Coast

By Erwin Seba HOUSTON, Oct 26 (Reuters) – Oil producers on Monday shut offshore production and pulled workers off platforms in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico as

October 26, 2020
Total Views: 78

Offshore Workers Flee as Zeta Heads Toward Gulf of Mexico Rigs
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Offshore Workers Flee as Zeta Heads Toward Gulf of Mexico Rigs

By Erwin Seba HOUSTON, Oct 26 (Reuters) – Oil producers on Monday were evacuating offshore production platforms in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico as the 27th

October 26, 2020
Total Views: 50

Monday, October 5, 2020
2020’s 25th Named Storm Threatens Gulf Coast
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2020’s 25th Named Storm Threatens Gulf Coast

By Erwin Seba HOUSTON, Oct 5 (Reuters) – Energy companies on Monday began evacuating offshore oil platforms as the 25th named storm of the year formed in

October 5, 2020
Total Views: 66

Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Extremely Dangerous Hurricane Laura Races Toward Heart of U.S. Oil Industry
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Extremely Dangerous Hurricane Laura Races Toward Heart of U.S. Oil Industry

By Erwin Seba HOUSTON, Aug 26 (Reuters) – Laura intensified into a strong Category 4 hurricane on Wednesday as it raced over evacuated oil production

August 26, 2020
Total Views: 53

Tuesday, August 25, 2020
Hurricane Laura Poses Biggest Threat to U.S. Energy Since Katrina
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Hurricane Laura Poses Biggest Threat to U.S. Energy Since Katrina

By Erwin Seba HOUSTON, Aug 25 (Reuters) – The U.S. energy industry on Tuesday was preparing for a major hurricane strike, cutting crude production at a

August 25, 2020
Total Views: 66

Monday, August 24, 2020
Oil, Natural Gas and LNG Threatened by Strengthening Storm Laura
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Oil, Natural Gas and LNG Threatened by Strengthening Storm Laura

By Brian K. Sullivan (Bloomberg) –Tropical Storm Laura is poised to become a hurricane before making landfall Thursday, posing a threat to oil and gas

August 24, 2020
Total Views: 81

Twin Storms Hit U.S. Gulf Energy Production
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Twin Storms Hit U.S. Gulf Energy Production

By Erwin Seba HOUSTON, Aug 24 (Reuters) – Energy companies are moving to cut production at U.S. Gulf Coast oil refineries after shutting half the

August 24, 2020
Total Views: 93

Dueling Storms Take Aim at U.S. Gulf Coast
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Dueling Storms Take Aim at U.S. Gulf Coast

By Jennifer Hiller and Ernest Scheyder HOUSTON, Aug 23 (Reuters) – Hurricane Marco and Tropical Storm Laura tore through the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico

August 24, 2020
Total Views: 13

Tuesday, July 7, 2020
Forecasters Raise Atlantic Hurricane Outlook to 20 Named Storms
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Forecasters Raise Atlantic Hurricane Outlook to 20 Named Storms

By Brian K. Sullivan (Bloomberg) –After a frenzied start, the Atlantic hurricane season could turn out to be the most active since 2005, when a record 28

July 7, 2020
Total Views: 39

Monday, June 8, 2020
U.S. Gulf of Mexico Energy Production to Resume After Storm Passes
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U.S. Gulf of Mexico Energy Production to Resume After Storm Passes

HOUSTON, June 8 (Reuters) – Energy companies on Monday began preparations to resume oil and gas production in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, a day after

June 8, 2020
Total Views: 9

Sunday, June 7, 2020
Cristobal Slows as it Approaches Louisiana Coast
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Cristobal Slows as it Approaches Louisiana Coast

HOUSTON, June 7 (Reuters) – Tropical Storm Cristobal on Sunday slowed its advance through the Gulf of Mexico, bringing a coastal storm surge, high winds

June 7, 2020
Total Views: 48

Thursday, June 4, 2020
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Energy Industry Faces Hurricane Challenges Amid Pandemic

By Erwin Seba HOUSTON, June 4 (Reuters) – As oil and gas companies began shutting offshore production before the first tropical storm of the season in

June 4, 2020
Total Views: 20

Tuesday, June 2, 2020
U.S. Gulf Put on Notice as Tropical Storm Cristobal Gains Strength
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U.S. Gulf Put on Notice as Tropical Storm Cristobal Gains Strength

By Brian K. Sullivan (Bloomberg) –Tropical Storm Cristobal, now gaining strength in the southern Gulf of Mexico, could grow into a hurricane as it moves

June 2, 2020
Total Views: 41

Tuesday, April 21, 2020
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Warmest Oceans on Record Adds to Hurricanes, Wildfires Risks

By Brian K. Sullivan (Bloomberg) — The world’s seas are simmering, with record high temperatures spurring worry among forecasters that the global

April 21, 2020
Total Views: 44

Saturday, September 14, 2019
Tropical Storm Humberto Map
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Humberto Expected to Turn Away From U.S. After Strike in Bahamas

by Brian K. Sullivan (Bloomberg) –The Bahamas are enduring another day of heavy rain and gusting winds as Tropical Storm Humberto moves through the

September 14, 2019
Total Views: 18

Tuesday, September 3, 2019
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Hurricane Dorian Inches Towards Florida After Pummeling Bahamas

By Dante Carrer MARSH HARBOUR, Bahamas, Sept 3 (Reuters) – Slow-moving hurricane Dorian pounded Grand Bahama Island on Tuesday and was forecast to come

September 3, 2019
Total Views: 13

Thursday, August 29, 2019
Hurricane Dorian Could Be Major Category 4 Hurricane at Landfall
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Hurricane Dorian Could Be Major Category 4 Hurricane at Landfall

By Zach Fagenson and Gabriella Borter MIAMI, Aug 29 (Reuters) – Hurricane Dorian is forecast to strengthen and become a highly dangerous Category 4

August 29, 2019
Total Views: 31
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