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Jamaica remains in a state of emergency after being battered by one of the strongest Atlantic cyclones in history.| Articles – Truthout
Here’s a detailed, practical guide on What To Do Before A Hurricane Hits Your Area, ideal for personal preparation or for sharing with others who may need help staying safe and ready. What To Do Before a Hurricane Hits Your Area When a hurricane is approaching, preparation is key. Acting early can help protect your home,... The post What To Do Before A Hurricane Hits Your Area appeared first on Food Storage Moms.| Food Storage Moms
The US embargo and other economic sanctions make it much harder for Cuba to respond to disasters.| Articles – Truthout
Jamaica remains in a state of emergency after being battered by one of the strongest Atlantic cyclones in history.| Articles – Truthout
Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 storm on Tuesday before continuing on to cause damage in Cuba, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, and Bahamas on Wednesday. Jamaicas tourism ministry reported that there were some 25,000 international visitors in the country during the storms track across the island, and they had all been … Continued| Fodors Travel Guide
Perhaps up to 100,000 artifacts were left scattered.| Hartford Courant
A hurricane warning means winds of at least 74 mph (119 kph) are expected in the area within 36 hours.| Washington Examiner
The Houston utility company told investors during a Tuesday conference call that its total restoration costs for the hurricane and derecho windstorm in May are estimated to be at least $1.6 billion, which likely will result in a 2% increase to Houston-area customers' bills for a period of 15 years.| KERA News
Limited rainfall brought drought back last month, while our temperatures were mostly typical for the first month of fall. Last month had a quiet start but a busy end in the tropics, as we discuss in our hurricane season update. Note: Due to the federal government shutdown, statewide statistics and rankings from the National Centers| North Carolina State Climate Office
Some excellent before and after imagery is now available showing the evolution of the Matai'an landslide dam.| Eos
Hurricane Imelda on Wednesday took aim at Bermuda forecast to pass by the island close to Category 2 strength, according to the National Hurricane Center.| The Virginian-Pilot
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When a category three hurricane hits Miami Beach, it uncovers a body buried at the renowned Moroccan Hotel. The body is identified as the man who served as the hotel’s bell captain sixty years ago…and the presumed culprit of the million-dollar jewel heist that took place just before his disappearance. Since the bell captain clearlyContinue reading "Hurricane Heist by James Ponti"| Trigger Warning Database
The long lull in tropical activity, right at the peak of hurricane season, has flummoxed meteorologists. We talked to experts about what’s going on, and when things may change.| Orlando Sentinel
Cooler weather made for an unseasonable August, while we started wet and finished the month on a dry note. In this post, we also wrap...| North Carolina State Climate Office
The first hurricane – and the first major hurricane – of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season passed off our coastline this week, and despite not...| North Carolina State Climate Office
Five years ago, an overactive Atlantic brought an early-season hurricane to North Carolina’s doorstep. Just after 11 pm on August 3, 2020, Hurricane Isaias made...| North Carolina State Climate Office
The first tropical system of the season to affect North Carolina produced locally heavy rainfall and flooding in parts of the Piedmont and Sandhills. Tropical...| North Carolina State Climate Office
It was an environmental domino effect that was hard to fathom considering huge swaths of western North Carolina had been under water just two months earlier following Hurricane Helene.| North Carolina State Climate Office
Last week, NOAA satellites tracked Debby, a storm that impacted Florida’s Big Bend region near Steinhatchee before moving up the East Coast, causing widespread flooding and damaging winds as far north as New York state with numerous destructive tornadoes along its path| National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service
The world of government information continues to be in a state of topsy-turviness. Last month, on a Tuesday, NOAA suddenly announced that on the following Monday, the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) and Navy’s Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center (FNMOC) would “discontinue ingest, processing and distribution of all DMSP data no later than June […] The post Once-cancelled hurricane-monitoring data to stay online (for now) first appeared on Free Government I...| Free Government Information (FGI)
The AMM, or the Atlantic Meridional Mode, is closely related to Atlantic hurricane activity and poorly modeled in climate models.| Andy May Petrophysicist
Read about how the Amazon once flowed east to west and how the strength of Hurricane Isaac once change the course of the Mississippi river.| Geography Realm
By Andy May As seen in the first post of this series the AMO (Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation) and the WHWP (Western Hemisphere Warm Pool) area are the two climate oscillations that explain most …| Andy May Petrophysicist
by Gregory Wrightstone As executive director of the CO2 Coalition, I quite often present the facts of a prospering planet and the lack of an increase in extreme weather. The Coalition sticks to the science, facts and data that show a slight decline in landfalling hurricanes, no increase in hurricane intensity and a significant decline in severe tornadoes (supporting charts … Read more| CO2 Coalition
Due to Hurricane Helene, the National Centers for Environmental Information’s data center in Asheville is currently shut down. Our colleagues at NCEI have confirmed that all of their staff are safe and accounted for in the wake of the storm. Since the preliminary statistics and statewide rankings are unavailable, our monthly climate summary for September will have a different format than usual. | North Carolina State Climate Office
Torrential rainfall from the remnants of Hurricane Helene capped off three days of extreme, unrelenting precipitation, which left catastrophic flooding and unimaginable damage in our Mountains and southern Foothills. It was close to a worst-case scenario for western North Carolina as seemingly limitless tropical moisture, enhanced by interactions with the high terrain, yielded some of| North Carolina State Climate Office
It was setting up to be a case of disaster déjà vu for North Carolina.| North Carolina State Climate Office
HOUSTON (AP) — Two days before the storm began, Houston’s chief elected official warned her constituents to prepare as they would for a major hurricane.| AP News
An expected active hurricane season took its first swipe at North Carolina last week, with four days of rainfall from the slow-moving Tropical Storm Debby soaking much of the state. That heavy rain fell on already saturated soils and streams following a record wet July for parts of eastern North Carolina, which created flooding issues| North Carolina State Climate Office
A new state-wide report on the impacts of climate change shows New York City will be impacted on all fronts: The Big Apple is getting 6 to 10 degrees warmer, and will see more precipitation and tidal floods in the coming decades. “We have to understand that this stuff is going to happen, it's already happening,” one state official said.| City Limits
Justice conservation is a movement that puts people and nature first. This movement puts communities and forests above corporate interests.| Dogwood Alliance
Few hurricane seasons in recent memory have arrived with as much anticipation as this year's, and for good reason: few seasons have ever been favored for the sort of ample activity that current outlooks call for over the next seven months. On a recent webinar together with the National Weather Service in Raleigh, we broke| North Carolina State Climate Office
Atlantic hurricane season officially began recently, kicking off a disaster season that will run from June 1 through November 30. According to predictions from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the 2023 hurricane season will consist of 12 to 17 named storms, five to nine hurricanes and one to four major hurricanes. This falls into a fairly average range, but “average” is a bit unusual under the conditions currently emerging around the season.| Risk Management Monitor
