Bermuda on alert as Hurricane Leslie approaches
September 7th, 2012 - 8:23 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
MIAMI, FLORIDA (BNO NEWS) -- Hurricane Leslie continued moving in a northward direction on early Friday morning, slowly approaching the British overseas territory of Bermuda where residents have stocked up on supplies ... Read more...
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Tropical storm Sean could soon become a hurricane
November 10th, 2011 - 8:15 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Miami, Nov 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) US storm watchers say Tropical Storm Sean is gaining speed and could become a hurricane in the next 24 hours. The storm was located between the US ... Read more...
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Hurricane Katia strengthens into a major category four hurricane
September 6th, 2011 - 1:48 pm ICT by BNO News
MIAMI (BNO NEWS) -- Hurricane Katia rapidly strengthened into a major category four storm on Monday as it moved north of the Caribbean, forecasters said. There is no immediate threat to land.Katia ... Read more...
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National Hurricane Center Expands Hurricane Watch Region As Hurricane Earl Gets Ready To Lash
September 1st, 2010 - 8:08 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Sep 1, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The National Hurricane Center on Wednesday morning reported that the Hurricane Earl has downgraded to Category 3 storm with a maximum sustained winds near around 125 ... Read more...
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U.S. Coast Guard urges mariners to be cautious throughout hazardous sea conditions
January 18th, 2010 - 2:16 pm ICT by BNO News
OXNARD, CALIFORNIA (BNO NEWS) – U.S. Coast Guard urged caution Sunday throughout forecasted storm systems, hazardous sea conditions, and expected coastal flooding around coastal California waters through next week.According to the National ... Read more...
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Rip currents pose greater risk to swimmers than to shoreline
October 14th, 2009 - 3:55 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, October 14 (ANI): A new study has indicated that rip currents pose greater risk to swimmers than to shoreline.Rip currents, which are powerful, channeled currents of water flowing away from the ... Read more...
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Surfs Up: Hurricane Bill Swells Tides
August 22nd, 2009 - 6:20 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Even though the Hurricane Bill is expected to stay well away from the borders of the land of the East Coast, the swells and surges that it gives rise in ... Read more...
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US mid-West states suffer loss worth almost 5 m dollars after storms
August 21st, 2009 - 2:10 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug.21 (ANI): Communities across four mid-West American states were looking over the damage caused by powerful storms on Wednesday night. At least 18 suspected tornadoes left behind a huge clean-up job ... Read more...
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Tropical storm Kyle will be a hurricane early study as it gains immense strengths in the Atlantic
September 26th, 2008 - 4:56 pm ICT by David M N James
Tropical storm Kyle, the 11th named storm this season in the Atlantic Tropical Storm has began flexing muscles as it swirls towards the shores.National Hurricane Center has just reported that Tropical ... Read more...
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Rip currents are the greatest danger in oceans
July 28th, 2008 - 2:32 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 28 (ANI): Experts have indicated that the greatest danger that an ocean poses to humans is most likely rip currents.Every year, more than 100 beachgoers drown in these strong ... Read more...
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