Archives For: natural disaster
Hurricane Warning Issued In Florida as Nicole becomes Tropical Storm
Tropical Storm Nicole is forecast to make landfall in Florida as a hurricane or a strong tropical storm, but its impacts including prolonged coastal flooding, beach erosion, strong winds, high surf, rip currents and heavy rain will encompass a much larger area of the Southeast.
8 Nov 2022
Hurricane Ian Eyewall Moving Ashore; Catastrophic Florida Strike Begins
Hurricane Ian is nearing landfall as one of Florida’s most intense hurricanes on record, expected to produce catastrophic storm surge, destructive winds and flooding rainfall.
28 Sep 2022
Hurricane Ian Heads into Gulf, Targets Florida as Major Hurricane
Hurricane Ian grew to a category 3 hurricane Tuesday morning with a projected path that sees the storm making landfall near Tampa Bay, FL late Wednesday or early Thursday.
27 Sep 2022
Florida Braces for Hurricane Ian
Hurricane Ian rapidly intensified Monday as it barreled toward Florida, threatening danger storm surges in places not used to getting hit directly by a hurricane.
26 Sep 2022
Tropical Depression Nine Could Become Major Hurricane Threat for Florida
Tropical Depression Nine is tracking through the Caribbean Sean and may become a serious hurricane threat for the southeast U.S. next week.
23 Sep 2022
Puerto Rico Suffers Total Black Out as Hurricane Fiona Brings Threat of Flooding, Mudslides
Hurricane Fiona has knocked out power to all of Puerto Rico as the category one storm threatens flooding and mudslides on the islands.
18 Sep 2022
‘Get Out Now’: Mayor Urges Residents to Flee Ahead of Rising River Waters in Mississippi
With Mississippi’s Pearl River threatening to flood streets and homes within the next 48 hours, Jackson residents are being told to flee.
28 Aug 2022
Flash Flooding in Dallas Area Surprises Residents as Rescue Crews Respond to Hundreds of Calls for Help
Heavy rain brought record rainfall and flash flooding to the Dallas-Fort Worth area earlier this week after more than 9 inches fell within a 24-hour period.
23 Aug 2022
Rising Waters Trap People in Eastern KY; One Death Confirmed in Perry County
Flash flooding in multiple counties in eastern Kentucky has caused the Governor to declare a state of emergency as water continues to rise.
28 Jul 2022
Flash flooding Causes Water Rescues, Road Closures Across St. Louis Region
Flash flooding in the greater St. Louis area caused multiple road closures as more than 11 inches of rain fell in approximately 8 hours.
26 Jul 2022