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Wednesday, August 28, 2019
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Dorian Heads Toward Puerto Rico; New Forecast Track Shows Florida Threat

By Brian K. Sullivan and Will Wade (Bloomberg) –Tropical Storm Dorian is about to sideswipe Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. And if you live on

August 28, 2019
Total Views: 12

Monday, July 8, 2019
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Carr: Tropical Storm Barry – Where do we go from here?

By CW4 Michael Carr – Tropical Storm, and potentially Hurricane Barry was heading directly for us. Though still a thousand miles away, which might seem

July 8, 2019
Total Views: 40

Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Harvey Peak Intensity
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U.S. Hurricane Season is Unnecessarily Dangerous

By Eric Roston (Bloomberg) — Forecasters are expecting this year’s North Atlantic hurricane season to be roughly average, with about 14 named storms

June 11, 2019
Total Views: 73

Friday, August 31, 2018
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What Are The The Top 5 Deadliest Hurricanes On Record?

by Ava Meyer (Reuters) – Puerto Rico has raised the official death toll from Hurricane Maria to nearly 3,000 following a study ordered by the governor of

August 31, 2018
Total Views: 412

Friday, May 25, 2018
Alberto Becomes First Named Storm of 2018, Targets Gulf Coast
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Alberto Becomes First Named Storm of 2018, Targets Gulf Coast

By Brian K. Sullivan (Bloomberg) — Meet Alberto, the first named storm of 2018. The sub-tropical storm off Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula is expected to

May 25, 2018
Total Views: 22

Thursday, November 30, 2017
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‘Extremely Active’ 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Comes to a Close – Here’s the Full Season in One Four-Minute Video

Thursday marked the official end of the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season, which spans from June 1 to November each year. The 2017 season produced 17 named storms

November 30, 2017
Total Views: 95

Friday, October 13, 2017
Ophelia May Become Ireland’s Strongest Storm Since 1961
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Ophelia May Become Ireland’s Strongest Storm Since 1961

By Kelly Gilblom, Peter Flanagan and Brian K. Sullivan (Bloomberg) — Category 2 Hurricane Ophelia is threatening everything from farms to a

October 13, 2017
Total Views: 122

Wednesday, October 11, 2017
Ophelia Becomes 10th Hurricane of 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season
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Ophelia Becomes 10th Hurricane of 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season

Ophelia has become the 10th hurricane of the 2017 season as it continued to strengthen over the eastern Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday posing no threat to land,

October 11, 2017
Total Views: 91

Thursday, October 5, 2017
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Tropical Storm Nate Threatens Oil Rigs as It Targets U.S. Gulf Coast

By Brian K. Sullivan (Bloomberg) — Tropical Storm Nate has formed off of Nicaragua, threatening to inundate Central America, shut oil and gas

October 5, 2017
Total Views: 109

Tuesday, September 26, 2017
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Why Consumers Pay the Price for Hurricane Fuel Shortages

By Devika Krishna Kumar and Libby George NEW YORK, Sept 26 (Reuters) – Just days after Hurricane Harvey smacked Texas and hobbled a quarter of U.S.

September 26, 2017
Total Views: 60

Sunday, September 17, 2017
Caribbean Islands Threatened By Hurricane Maria
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Caribbean Islands Threatened By Hurricane Maria

Update: Hurricane Maria has been upgraded to a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 120 m.p.h. as it sets its aim for Puerto Rico. For the

September 17, 2017
Total Views: 24

Tuesday, September 12, 2017
NOAA’s New Weather Satellite Captured Stunning Images of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma
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NOAA’s New Weather Satellite Captured Stunning Images of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma

The most-advanced weather satellite ever developed by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has given scientists and the general public an

September 12, 2017
Total Views: 391

Monday, September 11, 2017
View: U.S. Should Prepare to Face More Hurricanes
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View: U.S. Should Prepare to Face More Hurricanes

By The Editors (Bloomberg View) — Beyond inflicting epic destruction and suffering, Hurricanes Harvey and Irma have brought the U.S. face to face with

September 11, 2017
Total Views: 50

Tuesday, September 5, 2017
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Irma Is Now The Atlantic’s Most Powerful Storm EVER

By Brian K Sullivan (Bloomberg) Hurricane Irma, the most powerful storm to form in the open Atlantic Ocean, was barreling toward Puerto Rico late

September 5, 2017
Total Views: 22

‘Potentially Catastrophic’ Irma Barrels Toward Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico
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‘Potentially Catastrophic’ Irma Barrels Toward Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico

By Scott Malone SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Sept 5 (Reuters) – Highly dangerous Category 5 Hurricane Irma rolled toward the Caribbean and southern United

September 5, 2017
Total Views: 19

Wednesday, August 23, 2017
Intensifying Harvey Could Become First Hurricane to Strike Texas Since 2008
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Intensifying Harvey Could Become First Hurricane to Strike Texas Since 2008

By Brian K. Sullivan and Laura Blewitt (Bloomberg) — Harvey, which could strengthen into the first hurricane to strike Texas since 2008 this week, has

August 23, 2017
Total Views: 49

Wednesday, August 9, 2017
2017 Hurricane Season Could Be Most Active Since 2010 – Updated NOAA Outlook
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2017 Hurricane Season Could Be Most Active Since 2010 – Updated NOAA Outlook

  The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has issued a scheduled update to its 2017 hurricane season outlook, with forecasters now predicting

August 9, 2017
Total Views: 52

Thursday, May 25, 2017
Atlantic Hurricane Season May Bring More Storms Than Normal
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Atlantic Hurricane Season May Bring More Storms Than Normal

By Brian K. Sullivan (Bloomberg) — The Atlantic hurricane season will likely churn out an above-average 11 to 17 named storms, in part due to fading odds

May 25, 2017
Total Views: 77

Friday, April 21, 2017
Hurricane Claudette Seen From Space
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A Rare Named Storm In April Is Just The Latest Ocean Weather Oddity of 2017

by Brian K Sullivan (Bloomberg) In a year of weather oddities, the Atlantic has produced one of its own: the short-lived Tropical Storm Arlene. With top

April 21, 2017
Total Views: 76

Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Hurricane Claudette Seen From Space
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CSU Confirms Below Average Hurricane Season In 2017

Colorado State University hurricane researchers are predicting a slightly below-average Atlantic hurricane season in 2017, citing the potential development of

April 19, 2017
Total Views: 8
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