tropical storms
Large parts of the East Coast are one ‘perfect storm’ away from being cut off from Canada
Amherst, N.S., is a potential ground zero of a Canadian climate change disaster, where sea-level communities face rising oceans and await word on a detailed plan and the funding to keep the narrow land link between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick open. Continue reading
Florence claims 11 lives, threatens historic flooding in North Carolina
Thousands of people living near North Carolina’s rising rivers were ordered evacuated Saturday as Florence practically parked itself over land and poured on the rain Continue reading
There are 10 tropical storms swirling around the globe, and they look like this
Hurricane Florence is not alone out in the ocean. Continue reading
Here’s why Hurricane Florence is a ‘nightmare’ for meteorologists to track
“We’ve just never seen anything like this… This is just a strange bird.” Continue reading
Hurricane Florence gathers pace, triggers warnings on U.S. southeast coast
The National Hurricane Center warned that Hurricane Florence was expected to become an extremely dangerous major hurricane by Monday and remain that way for days. Continue reading
Remnants of Tropical Storm Gordon expected to rain on GTA, southern Ontario
Environment Canada said rainfall could be anywhere from 30 mm to 60 mm over the next two days. Continue reading
Hurricane Harvey slams into Texas coast, bringing 215 km/h winds and heavy rains
Tens of thousands of residents fled a wide swath of Texas’ Gulf Coast in hopes of escaping Hurricane Harvey’s wrath. Continue reading
Tropical storm Emily forms in Gulf of Mexico
Tropical Storm Emily has formed in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of west-central Florida and is expected to move inland across the peninsula. Continue reading
Warnings, watches issued as tropical storm Earl forms in Caribbean Sea
A weather system that already caused at least six deaths in the Dominican Republic has been developed into a tropical storm. Continue reading
U.S. to release 2016 Atlantic hurricane season forecast Friday
The U.S. government will release its forecast Friday for how many hurricanes and tropical storms are expected to form over Atlantic and Caribbean waters in the next six months. Continue reading