hurricanes
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Tropical Storm Harvey Expected To Bring Catastrophic Flooding To Texas
Tropical Storm Harvey is continuing to gain strength in the Gulf of Mexico, and meteorologists are now expecting this weather system to assume hurricane status by Friday local time. Texans are now battening down the hatches in preparation for high winds, extreme rains, and an unusually high risk of flooding.
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25,000 Residents Told To Evacuate As Massive Cyclone Threatens Australian Coast
Around 25,000 people living in north Queensland are being asked to flee as a powerful cyclone is set to make landfall. Tropical storm Debbie is expected to hit the coastline today with 275km/h gusts and storm surges as high as 2.5m.
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North Carolina Is Underwater After Hurricane Matthew
The United States may have avoided the brunt of Hurricane Matthew’s deadly rain and wind storms, but it wasn’t enough to prevent the Southeast coast from receiving severe damage. After Hurricane Matthew rolled through the Caribbean and killed nearly 900 people in Haiti, the storm continued along the US Southeastern coast, pummelling states like Florida,…
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Hurricane Matthew And Tropical Storm Nicole Just Teamed Up To Set A New Atlantic Record
At the same time that Hurricane Matthew ravages the southeastern US, a new tropical storm has appeared just south of Bermuda. Together, the two have set a new late-season record for storms in the Atlantic. Welcome to the frightening realities of a warmer world.