Category four hurricane Hilary could threaten Baja California
September 24th, 2011 - 12:04 am ICT by BNO News
MIAMI (BNO NEWS) -- Major Hurricane Hilary continued to move away from the Pacific coast of Mexico on Friday morning, but forecasts indicate the Baja California peninsula could be at risk of ... Read more...
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Tropical Storm Lee forms in the Gulf of Mexico, heads for Louisiana
September 3rd, 2011 - 2:26 am ICT by BNO News
MIAMI (BNO NEWS) -- Tropical Storm Lee formed south of Louisiana in the Gulf of Mexico on early Friday afternoon, forecasters said, prompting tropical storm warnings and a state of emergency for ... Read more...
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Thunderstorm briefly prompts New York City tornado warning
August 28th, 2011 - 3:03 pm ICT by BNO News
NEW YORK (BNO NEWS) -- Forecasters at the U.S. National Weather Service (NWS) on early Sunday morning briefly issued a tornado warning for parts of New York City as Hurricane Irene headed ... Read more...
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More than 800,000 without power as Hurricane Irene slams Puerto Rico
August 22nd, 2011 - 7:18 pm ICT by BNO News
SAN JUAN (BNO NEWS) -- Irene strengthened into a hurricane on early Monday morning after it made landfall in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico, forecasters said, causing widespread damage and leaving ... Read more...
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U.S. warns against travel to Haiti amid threat posed by Tropical Storm Tomas
November 2nd, 2010 - 10:18 pm ICT by BNO News
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) -- The U.S. government on Tuesday warned American citizens to avoid traveling to Haiti because of the threat posed by Tropical Storm Tomas, which is expected to hit ... Read more...
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Hurricane Paula battering Cuba’s western coast
October 14th, 2010 - 7:11 pm ICT by BNO News
MIAMI (BNO NEWS) -- Warnings were in effect on Thursday as hurricane Paula, the ninth hurricane of the 2010 Atlantic Season, continues to move toward Cuba's western coast bringing heavy rains and ... Read more...
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Tropical Storm Matthew forms over the south-central Caribbean Sea, expected to strengthen
September 24th, 2010 - 4:41 am ICT by BNO News
MIAMI (BNO NEWS) -- Tropical Storm Matthew formed over the south-central Caribbean Sea on late Thursday afternoon and is expected to strengthen further, forecasters said.As of 5 p.m. EDT, Matthew was located ... Read more...
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Powerful Hurricane Karl makes landfall on Mexico’s Gulf coast
September 18th, 2010 - 1:09 am ICT by BNO News
MIAMI (BNO NEWS) -- Hurricane Karl on Friday made landfall as a powerful category three storm near the port city of Veracruz on Mexico's Gulf coast, meteorologists said, downing trees and knocking ... Read more...
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Karl becomes a major hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico
September 17th, 2010 - 3:53 pm ICT by BNO News
MIAMI (BNO NEWS) -- Hurricane Karl strengthened into a major category three storm on Friday as it quickly approached the coast of Mexico, forecasters said.As of 4.30 a.m. EDT, the center of ... Read more...
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Igor slightly weakens as it aims directly for Bermuda
September 14th, 2010 - 8:33 pm ICT by BNO News
MIAMI (BNO NEWS) -- Major hurricane Igor slightly weakened on Tuesday as it appears to be heading straight for the British overseas territory of Bermuda, forecasters said.As of 5 a.m. EDT on ... Read more...
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Tropical storm Hermine forms, expected to make landfall on U.S.-Mexico coast
September 6th, 2010 - 4:33 pm ICT by BNO News
MIAMI (BNO NEWS) -- Tropical Depression Ten strengthened into Tropical Storm Hermine on early Monday morning, forecasters said, and the storm is expected to make landfall on the U.S.-Mexico border on early ... Read more...
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US East Coast braces for Hurricane Earl
September 3rd, 2010 - 5:24 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 3 (DPA) Hurricane Earl threatened to bring a violent end to the summer high season on the US Atlantic coast as tourists evacuated beach resorts in North Carolina and ... 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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Earl weakens to a category three hurricane, new U.S. watches issued
September 1st, 2010 - 6:33 pm ICT by BNO News
MIAMI (BNO NEWS) -- Additional watches were issued for parts of the U.S. East Coast on early Wednesday morning as powerful hurricane Earl continued to close in on the Untied States, but ... Read more...
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Hurricane Earl may strike U.S. east coast
September 1st, 2010 - 12:39 am ICT by BNO News
MIAMI (BNO NEWS) -- Hurricane Earl maintained its strength on Tuesday an remained as a powerful Category 4 storm after battering the northeastern Caribbean, meteorologists said.As of 11 a.m. EDT (1500 GMT), ... Read more...
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Earl becomes a category four hurricane; Fiona forms in Atlantic
August 31st, 2010 - 4:32 am ICT by BNO News
MIAMI (BNO NEWS) -- Hurricane Earl strengthened into a category four storm as it battered the northernmost Virgin Islands on Monday, forecasters said.All hurricane warnings were discontinued as the storm is moving ... Read more...
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Hurricane Earl becomes major category three storm as it nears the Virgin Islands
August 30th, 2010 - 10:31 pm ICT by BNO News
MIAMI (BNO NEWS) -- Hurricane Earl strengthened into a major category three storm as it neared on the Virgin Islands, forecasters said on late Monday morning, and said the storm may eventually ... Read more...
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Hurricane Earl moving across the northern Leeward Islands
August 30th, 2010 - 5:20 pm ICT by BNO News
MIAMI (BNO NEWS) -- Hurricane Earl, now a category two storm, was moving across the northern Leeward Islands on early Monday morning and is forecast to affect the U.S. East coast later ... Read more...
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Remnants of Colin regenerate, tropical storm warning issued for Bermuda
August 6th, 2010 - 4:26 am ICT by BNO News
MIAMI (BNO NEWS) -- The remnants of tropical storm Colin regenerated on Thursday afternoon and became tropical storm again, meteorologists said. Immediately, the government of Bermuda issued a tropical storm warning for ... Read more...
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Hurricane Darby becomes category three storm off Mexico’s southern coast
June 25th, 2010 - 10:20 pm ICT by BNO News
MIAMI (BNO NEWS) -- Hurricane Darby, the second hurricane of the 2010 Pacific hurricane season, strengthened into a category three storm off Mexico's Pacific coast on Friday, U.S. forecasters said.The storm, which ... Read more...
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NASA’s satellite reveals that NIDA is a Category 5 Super Typhoon
November 26th, 2009 - 2:41 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Guam, Nov 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) According to NASA’s satellite pictures, typhoon Nida is now in an enhanced league, in the Category 5 Super Typhoon. This has happened due to the fact ... Read more...
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Hurricane Ida Special Advisory Number 19
November 9th, 2009 - 2:24 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Cancun, Nov 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Officials have issued a hurricane watch for coastal Louisiana and Mississippi. Whereas Hurricane Ida swept the resort city of Cancun on Sunday, with heavy-duty rains and ... Read more...
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Tropical Storm Danny forms in the Atlantic; may hit the east coast
August 26th, 2009 - 11:09 pm ICT by BNO News
MIAMI (BNO NEWS) -- Tropical Storm Danny formed east of the Bahamas on Wednesday morning, forecasters say.
The area of disturbed weather is currently located about 445 miles east of the Bahamas, or ... Read more...
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Warning and watches for Canada as Hurricane Bill closes in
August 23rd, 2009 - 3:46 am ICT by BNO News
TORONTO (BNO NEWS) -- Category two hurricane Bill on Saturday continued its course along the coast of the United States after passing by Bermuda, without causing casualties or major damage there.
Bill is ... Read more...
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