This is what they said: HURRICANE WRIST HURRICANE WRIST HURRICANE WRIST HURRICANE!
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Hurricane Katrina: 1,833 Hurricane Sandy: 147 (across multiple countries) Hurricane Isaac: 34 (across multiple countries) Hurricane Irene: 40 (across multiple countries) 1928 Hurricane in Florida: 2,500 1900 Hurricane in Galveston, Texas: >8,000 The Galveston hurricane remains the deadliest recorded hurricane in American history.
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The others three were Hurricane Irma, Hurricane Maria and Hurricane Michael.
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"Hurricane Carla, Hurricane Celia, Hurricane Beulah," he says, in 1961, 1983 and 1967, respectively.
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Lagoons overflowed or breached in 2300 during Hurricane Fran, in 2000 during Hurricane Bonnie, in 250 during Hurricane Floyd, in 225 during Hurricane Matthew, and just last month during Hurricane Florence —2473 overflowed.
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Of course, the 2017 Hurricane season would produce two more hurricanes, Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria.
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It applies to people that have been displaced from Hurricane Michael, Hurricane Harvey, and Hurricane Katrina.
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Hurricane Hermine was the first hurricane to make landfall in Florida since Hurricane Wilma in 2005.
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He has also worked on hurricane and disaster recovery issues after Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Maria.
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A hurricane warning means hurricane conditions are expected, whereas a watch means hurricane conditions are possible.
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Hurricane Michael would be the first major hurricane to hit the panhandle since Hurricane Dennis in 2005, which made landfall near Pensacola, according to hurricane center data.
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The 221-year hurricane pause is the longest since 1851, the period for which reliable hurricane records are available through the National Hurricane Center's Hurricane Database (HURDAT).
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Hurricane Florence could cause inland flooding similar to Hurricane Floyd and coastal flooding similar to Hurricane Hugo.
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Hurricane Michael has been upgraded to a Category 22005 hurricane, the National Hurricane Center announced Tuesday afternoon.
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Hurricane Irene arrived in August, Hurricane Isabel in September, and Hurricane Sandy in October — among many others.
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Hurricane Maria has strengthened into an "extremely dangerous" Category 5 hurricane as it bears down on Caribbean islands already ravaged by Hurricane Irma, per the National Hurricane Center.
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The eye of Hurricane Irma is moving along Cuba's north coast, according to the National Hurricane Hurricane Center.
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Other Cape Verde hurricanes include Hurricane Ivan in 2004, Hurricane Floyd in 1999, and Hurricane Hugo in 1989.
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The last major hurricane to hit the Panhandle was Hurricane Dennis in 2005, according to hurricane center data.
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"A hurricane warning means that hurricane conditions are expected somewhere within the warning area," the hurricane center said.
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That same year, Hurricane Michael became likely the strongest hurricane to hit Florida—and the US—since Hurricane Andrew.
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Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico less than two weeks after Hurricane Irma hit and a month after Hurricane Harvey.
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The National Hurricane Center upgraded Hurricane Jose to a Category 3 storm on Thursday, as hurricane watches go into effect for Antigua and Barbuda, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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Go deeper: Our full Hurricane Michael coverage Hurricane Michael makes landfall in Florida with 155 mph winds How Hurricane Michael got so strong, so quickly Podcast: Hurricane Michael and the rise of extreme weather Florida Democrats demand voter registration deadline delay for hurricane Weather Channel crew tries to flee as Hurricane Michael nears
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And these are typical hurricanes, not extraordinarily intense ones we've seen lately, like Hurricane Florence, Hurricane Harvey, and Hurricane Maria.
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Hurricane Matthew will be the strongest hurricane, and the only category 4, to hit Florida since Hurricane Charley in 2004.
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Record-breaking major hurricane drought Amazingly, the US has not experienced a major hurricane landfall since Hurricane Wilma in 2005.
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Hurricane Harvey: 280 miles Hurricane Katrina: 400 miles Hurricane Igor (23): 920 miles Igor was the largest recorded Atlantic storm.
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Hurricane Maria has intensified and regained its Category 5 hurricane strength, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Tuesday.
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Individuals can now donate to Hurricane Maria relief, as well as to recovery efforts for Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Harvey.
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Analysts say damage from Hurricane Florence could exceed the losses from Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and Hurricane Harvey, last year.
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When it comes to hurricane track forecasts, the one that the National Hurricane Center issued for Hurricane Florence at 11 p.m.
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These storms are the ones highlighted in meteorological history books, including the 1935 Labor Day Hurricane, Hurricane Andrew and Hurricane Donna.
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Hurricane Matthew was weakened to a Category 3 hurricane overnight.
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"Hurricane Dorian turned into a monster hurricane overnight," it said.
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The 2017 hurricane season kept hurricane hunters like Kibbey busy.
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The National Hurricane Center advises preparedness: A hurricane watch indicates the possibility that a region could experience hurricane conditions within 21 hours.
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The recovery for Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria hasn't seen the urgency of Houston with Hurricane Harvey, or Florida with Hurricane Irma.
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From Hurricane Maria to Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma, celebrities have been lending their time and money to assist their fellow Americans.
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While not as aggressive or close to land, Hurricane Florence is joined by Category 2 Hurricane Helene and Category 1 Hurricane Isaac.
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Hurricane season still ongoing Before this hurricane season, the United States had gone a record 12 years without a major hurricane landfall.
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The National Hurricane Center advises preparedness: A hurricane watch indicates the possibility that a region could experience hurricane conditions within 48 hours.
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The National Hurricane Center advises preparedness: A hurricane watch indicates the possibility that a region could experience hurricane conditions within 89013 hours.
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The National Hurricane Center said Hurricane Jose was now a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 105 miles per hour.
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Just two weeks after Hurricane Harvey devastated the Texas coast, Hurricane Irma is hurtling toward Florida with Hurricane Jose on its tail.
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Go deeper: Our full Hurricane Michael coverage... Hurricane Michael hits Florida as one of the strongest U.S. hurricanes ever Podcast: Hurricane Michael and the rise of extreme weather Florida Democrats demand voter registration deadline delay for hurricane Weather Channel crew tries to flee as Hurricane Michael nears
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Newborn Survives Both Hurricane Harvey & Hurricane Irma With Her Parents Hurricane Maria is the latest storm system to ravage parts of the Caribbean and the U.S. Hurricane Harvey caused severe flooding in Texas and Hurricane Irma followed close behind, wreaking havoc on several Caribbean nations and Florida.
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The devastation is undeniable: Hurricane Harvey drowned Texas, Hurricane Irma ripped along the Florida coastline, and eyes watch with caution now as Hurricane Jose churns off the Atlantic and Hurricane Maria heads for Puerto Rico.
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Hurricane Irma made landfall Friday night on Cuba's Camaguey archipelago as a Category 5 hurricane with185 mph winds, the National Hurricane Center said.
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Hurricane Irma, Hurricane Jose (R) and Hurricane Katia (L) are pictured in the Atlantic Ocean in this September 7, 2017 NOAA satellite photo.
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Saturday afternoon, a hurricane watch was upgraded to a hurricane warning for Jamaica, which expects its first major hurricane since Gilbert in 1988.
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Hurricane Mitch (1998) and Hurricane Sandy (2012) both formed on Oct.
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Beryl is the first hurricane of the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season.
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That was not the hurricane, that was gone before the hurricane.
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Hurricane Michael hit the Florida Panhandle as a Category 4 hurricane.
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The closest analog to Hurricane Matthew is Hurricane Hazel in 1954.
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"Extremely dangerous Hurricane Matthew heading for Florida," the Hurricane Center warned.
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Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Katrina are different beasts, to be sure.
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Furthest hurricane to travel east Hurricane Ophelia's path was very unusual.
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It's peak hurricane season, as Hurricane Dorian has been reminding us.
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Presidential visit Hurricane Harvey: Trump visited Texas twice after Hurricane Harvey.
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Note: Hurricane Harvey, at its strongest, was a Category 4 hurricane.
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This has nothing to do with Hurricane Irma or Hurricane Harvey.
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HURRICANE DORIAN STRENGTHENS, REGAINS CATEGORY 3 STATUS: US NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER
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Hurricane Maria was the 10th most intense Atlantic hurricane on record.
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Hurricane Florence, a Category 4 hurricane, barreled toward the Carolinas Tuesday.
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Hurricane Florence Hurricane Florence is coming, and it's packing a punch.
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Last year, Hurricane Florence made landfall in North Carolina as a Category 1 hurricane and caused extensive flooding across the region, and Hurricane Michael made landfall in the Florida Panhandle as a powerful Category 4 hurricane.
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As Category 5 Hurricane Irma churns through the Caribbean and Hurricane Jose strengthens, The U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) issued hurricane and storm surge watches for parts of southern Florida in a public advisory on Thursday.
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Hurricane Harvey made landfall on August 25, Hurricane Irma arrrived in Florida on September 10, and Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico on September 20.
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Hurricane Florence is getting ready to hit the east coast of the US as an "extremely dangerous major hurricane," the National Hurricane Center says.
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There was also Hurricane Hermine, which became the first hurricane to make landfall in Florida in 11 years, the state's longest hurricane-free streak.
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VICE News secured a ride with the Hurricane Hunters as they flew into Hurricane Irma, the most powerful hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic.
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And these calculations are just for typical hurricanes, not the extraordinarily intense ones we've seen lately, like Hurricane Florence, Hurricane Harvey, and Hurricane Maria.
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Tropical Storm Kiko Kiko, once a hurricane in the Pacific, could become a hurricane again by Friday or Saturday, the National Hurricane Center said.
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As hurricane season continues, Hurricane Florence is followed by two other storms.
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By this metric, it was stronger than Hurricane Andrew and Hurricane Katrina.
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Hurricane Irma, a potentially catastrophic Category 4 hurricane, moves westward on Sept.
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The president visited Texas after Hurricane Harvey and Florida after Hurricane Irma.
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The last major hurricane to hit there was Hurricane Andrew in 1992.
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Hurricane Dorian tied the record for the strongest Atlantic hurricane landfall ever.
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It was a hurricane, so the apartment often looked like a hurricane.
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The last hurricane to flood the refinery was 2012's Hurricane Isaac.
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GiveDirectly tried it in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Maria.
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The larger red points are the National Hurricane Center's projected hurricane centers.
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Hurricane Maria was a Category 4 hurricane when it struck Puerto Rico.
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"Florence is quickly becoming a powerful hurricane," hurricane specialist Eric Blake wrote.
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"We were prepared for a hurricane and the hurricane dissipated," he said.
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This makes Hurricane Maria more than twice as deadly as Hurricane Katrina.
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After rescuing animals from Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma, Guardians of Rescue wasn't about to leave the pets of Puerto Rico behind after Hurricane Maria.
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Congressional action Hurricane Harvey: Trump signed a bill that included emergency funding for hurricane relief on September 8, about two weeks after Hurricane Harvey hit.
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Hurricane Florence is predicted to slam into the US's East Coast as an "extremely dangerous major hurricane" overnight on Thursday, the National Hurricane Center said.
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The bottom line: Should Hurricane Michael make landfall as a Category 3 or 4 storm this week, it would be the first "major" hurricane to strike the U.S. this hurricane season, since Hurricane Florence weakened prior to landfall.
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Hurricane Harvey The first billion-dollar hurricane disaster of the year was Hurricane Harvey, which made landfall in Texas on August 25, becoming the first Category 4 storm to make landfall in the US since Hurricane Charley in 2004.
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After a turbulent weekend, Hurricane Irma was downgraded from a Category 5 hurricane to a tropical storm on Monday, however, the National Hurricane Center still warned that the storm was producing wind gusts which are close to hurricane force.
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Late on Tuesday, the hurricane center also said in an advisory that Hurricane Gaston reached major hurricane strength once again, but was no threat to land.
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"You got the hurricane that hit Florida, you got the hurricane that hit the Houston area, you got the hurricane that devastated Puerto Rico," he said.
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The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Tropical Storm John was expected to strengthen rapidly and become a hurricane by Monday and a major hurricane by Tuesday.
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"All of our tools were suggesting a hurricane, but not a strong hurricane," says Chris Landsea, the science and operations officer for the National Hurricane Center.
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It is moving toward the island as an "extremely dangerous major hurricane, and a hurricane warning has been issued for that island," the hurricane center said.
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A hurricane watch means that hurricane conditions are possible within the watch area, according to the National Weather Service's (NWS) Central Pacific Hurricane Center in Honolulu.
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The National Hurricane Center downgraded Hurricane Matthew to a Category 33 storm overnight.
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The federal government's responses for Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Maria have been different.
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Hours later, the National Hurricane Center issued an hurricane warning for Puerto Rico.
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For hurricane-prone areas, here are some resources from the National Hurricane Center.
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Hurricane Irma: Hurricane Irma's impact on Florida sparked a new wave of donations.
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Hurricane Maria Hurricane Maria is for real, and it's already done major damage.
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Florida has been spared from a major hurricane since Hurricane Wilma in 2005.
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And the extreme weather we're seeing, like hurricane after hurricane through the Caribbean.
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Last year, when Hurricane Irma hit Tampa Bay, I was a hurricane dummy.
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The last hurricane to make landfall in Bermuda was Hurricane Gonzalo in 2014.
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It's tied with a 1935 hurricane as the strongest Atlantic hurricane on record.
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Hurricane Harvey has devastated the city of Houston, Texas and its surrounding areas, Hurricane Irma slammed Florida and the Caribbean and Hurricane Maria has devastated Puerto Rico.
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The Atlantic hurricane season continues at a brisk pace, with three named storms — Hurricane Jose, Hurricane Maria, and Tropical Depression Lee — all spinning as of Sunday evening.
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The last major hurricane - Category 3 or above - to hit the Panhandle was Hurricane Dennis, which made landfall near Pensacola in 2005, according to hurricane center data.
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Alex Wellerstein: So, if you set off a nuclear weapon in a hurricane, not only will you still have our hurricane, now you have a radioactive hurricane.
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The National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Irma will be the strongest Atlantic hurricane ever to hit north of the Caribbean and east of the Gulf of Mexico.
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The National Hurricane Center has issued hurricane warnings — meaning hurricane conditions are imminent — for much of the Florida Gulf Coast and parts of Alabama and Mississippi's coast.
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The National Hurricane Center says hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30.
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Also, contribute to the Hurricane Relief efforts to aid Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria.
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Get prepared: Review CNN's hurricane checklist So why do we have a hurricane season?
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Hurricane Irma is likely to cost insurers as much as Hurricane Katrina, Barclays predicts.
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The National Hurricane Center said, "Devastating damage will occur" during a Category 3 hurricane.
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And hurricane-related deaths appear to have continued for months after the September hurricane.
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Another man nicknamed "hurricane cowboy," is venturing into hurricane damaged areas to save animals.
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Hurricane Maria was a Category 4 hurricane that struck Puerto Rico in mid-September.
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Hurricane Maria: Donations for Hurricane Maria have so far been much smaller by comparison.
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I mean, it was like a hurricane — a comedy hurricane blew through my television.
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August 31, 2017 - Irma becomes a hurricane and intensifies into a Category 3 hurricane.
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Think back to when Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma hit the US in 2017.
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On Wednesday, Hurricane Maria made landfall on the island, days after Hurricane Irma hit.
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The National Hurricane Center upgraded the storm twice Monday, to a Category 4 hurricane.
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Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas as a Category 4 hurricane on Friday night.
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The island was hit by Hurricane Gilbert in 1988 and Hurricane Roxanne in 1995.
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Hurricane Dorian is not the only storm that the National Hurricane Center is monitoring.
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The Great Galveston Hurricane of 1900 remains the deadliest recorded hurricane in US history.
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The last hurricanes to hit Canada were Hurricane Igor and Hurricane Earl in 2010.
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Hurricane Dorian The destruction that Hurricane Dorian heaped upon the northern Bahamas is unimaginable.
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The hurricane center downgraded it from a hurricane to a post-tropical cyclone Saturday.
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"Maria is likely to affect Puerto Rico as an extremely dangerous major hurricane, and a hurricane warning has been issued for that island," the National Hurricane Center said.
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You know, as you know, we're coming out of a massive hurricane in Texas, Hurricane Harvey, obviously, Hurricane Irma on the east coast have done enormous damage (ph).
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The last time a Category 103 hurricane made landfall in Texas was 1961; the benchmark hurricane experience for many Floridians remains the Category-5 Hurricane Andrew in 1992.
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Democrats point out, however, he has emergency powers due to the hurricane and other hurricane-stricken states, such as South Carolina, extended their deadlines as Hurricane Matthew menaced.
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Hurricane Andrew: $26.5 billion in the US, making it the fourth costliest hurricane in the US. Damage in the Bahamas was estimated at $250 million Hurricane Camille: $1.42 billion 'Labor Day' Hurricane: Estimated $6 million CNN's AJ Willingham contributed to this report.
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While Hurricane Jose spared the Caribbean, which was ravaged this month by Hurricane Irma, it is being followed by Hurricane Maria, a Category 26 hurricane that made landfall on the island of Dominica last night and is expected to pummel Puerto Rico tomorrow.
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Hurricane Dorian is forecast to hit the US mainland Monday evening into Tuesday morning as a Category 4 hurricane, which means it could be the strongest hurricane to strike Florida's east coast since Hurricane Andrew in 1992, according to CNN meteorologist Brandon Miller.
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Experts such as Nick Petro of the National Weather Service are pointing, in particular, to storms such as Hurricane Hugo in 1989 (the last major hurricane to hit South Carolina), Hurricane Fran in 1996 (the most recent major hurricane to strike North Carolina), and Hurricane Matthew in 2016, as models for the mayhem threatened by the coming storm.
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Harvey is expected to be a major (Category 3+) hurricane at landfall, which would make it the first major hurricane landfall in the US since Hurricane Wilma in 2005.
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Despite being fake, the shark previously went viral during Hurricane Irene in 2011, Hurricane Sandy in 2012, Hurricane Matthew in 2016, and during flash floods in Texas in 2015.
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The National Hurricane Center has issued a hurricane watch for the coasts of North and South Carolina, as Hurricane Florence barrels toward the East Coast of the United States.
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Willa is the latest storm in a hurricane season that has included Hurricane Florence and Hurricane Michael, storms that wreaked havoc in the southeastern United States earlier this fall.
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Hurricane Dorian, currently a strong Category 2 storm, is forecast to become a Category 4 storm with potentially "devastating hurricane-force winds," the National Hurricane Center said on Friday.
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The hurricane was on track to reach Florida on Saturday or Sunday, becoming the second major hurricane to hit the U.S. mainland in as many weeks after Hurricane Harvey.
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After a turbulent weekend, Hurricane Irma was downgraded from a Category 5 hurricane to a post-tropical cyclone, according to the latest update by the U.S.' National Hurricane Center.
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In the past few years, Hurricane Sandy, Hurricane Harvey, and Hurricane Irma have damaged dozens of museums and cultural centers in New York City, Houston, Florida, and the Caribbean.
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Hurricane Michael and Hurricane Florence tied for the events with the most overall search traffic.
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Hurricane Harvey 2017YouTube user: Bored at WorkDescription: Drone Footage Of Hurricane Harvey Flooding In Houston!
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A hurricane watch was issued for Dominica, which was battered by Hurricane Maria in September.
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A fourth storm, Hurricane Nate, also made US landfall, but never reached major hurricane level.
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On Sunday afternoon, Helene was also upgraded to a hurricane by the National Hurricane Center.
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"Florence has rapidly intensified into an extremely dangerous hurricane," the National Hurricane Center warned Monday.
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Storms that are of hurricane strength, or have hurricane-strength winds, happen all the time.
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As Hurricane Irma raged into a category 5 hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean, Florida Gov.
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Hurricane Harvey struck the Houston area in August and Hurricane Irma hit Florida in September.
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Hurricane Alex, an unusual winter hurricane, formed in January 2016 in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean.
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National Hurricane Center This is the official source of all hurricane forecasts, watches and warnings.
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Updates on the recovery from Hurricane Harvey and the concerns about Hurricane Irma are featured.
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According to the National Hurricane Center, it is the strongest Atlantic basin hurricane ever recorded.
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Hurricane force winds: Hurricane force winds weaken the farther you move away from the eye.
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October 2317 - Hurricane Michael makes landfall as a Category 4 hurricane in the Florida panhandle.
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It was the first hurricane to make landfall in Mississippi since Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
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The event will benefit Hurricane Relief Efforts to all islands affected this past hurricane season.
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A fourth storm, Hurricane Nate also made US landfall, but never reached major hurricane level.
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Videos show Hurricane Dorian the damage caused by Hurricane Dorian lashing North and South Carolina.
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Not only will you still have a hurricane, but now you have a radioactive hurricane.
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After Hurricane Maria, he awoke with night terrors, fearing another hurricane loomed, Carlos Robles said.
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The refinery was also shut by Hurricane Gustav in 2008 and Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
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Matthew is the first hurricane to have reached Category 5 since Hurricane Felix in 23.
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Hurricane scientist Lisa Bucci took a jarring ride through the strengthening Hurricane Lane Tuesday evening.
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Hurricane-force wind was expected to arrive by Thursday night, the National Hurricane Center said.
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Help us tell the story of Hurricane Florence by sharing your hurricane story with us.
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Soon after Hurricane Harvey recovery efforts got underway in Texas, Hurricane Irma started pummeling Florida.
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A similar prank circulated after Hurricane Sandy in 2012 and after Hurricane Irene in 2011.
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Hurricane Irma, once a Category 2.1365.70 hurricane, hit the coast of Florida over the weekend.
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The hurricane is expected to make landfall early Sunday, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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Black, a meteorologist and hurricane hunter, snapped it while flying through Hurricane Dorian on Sunday.
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Hurricane Florence is heading toward the U.S. coast, right at the height of hurricane season.
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The storm is expected to become a hurricane by Thursday night, the hurricane center said.
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The potential damage from Hurricane Irma could be enormously high if it were to strike built-up portions of the Florida coastline as a major hurricane, coming right after Hurricane Harvey, which is likely to be ranked the most expensive hurricane in U.S. history.
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Let's have a look of hurricane itself; if we review history, we can know the most destructive hurricane in U.S. history was hurricane Katrina in 2005, at that time, this disaster caused at least $81.2bn economy loss, it is the deadliest hurricane in US history.
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The National Hurricane Center announced that subtropical storm Alex, which was named on Wednesday, had intensified into a hurricane, making it the first hurricane to form in January since 1938.
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"Regardless, everyone in hurricane-prone areas should ensure that they have their hurricane plan in place, as we are now near the peak of the season," the hurricane center said.
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Hurricane Florence and Hurricane Harvey stalled, but Hurricane Emily in 1987 reached a forward speed of nearly 60 miles per hour over the North Atlantic, faster than a running cougar.
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Days after devastating the Bahamas, Hurricane Dorian pounded the North Carolina coast with rain early Friday, terrifying farmers still recovering from Hurricane Matthew in 240 and Hurricane Florence last year.
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"Residents should have their hurricane plan in place, know if they are in a hurricane evacuation zone, and listen to advice given by local emergency officials," the Hurricane Center said.
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Harvey was the fiercest hurricane to hit the U.S. in 13 years and the strongest to strike Texas since 1961's Hurricane Carla, the most powerful Texas hurricane on record.
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Hurricane Florence is expected to be an extremely dangerous major hurricane through Thursday, the National Hurricane Center warned of the Category 4 storm bearing down on the U.S. east coast.
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Hurricane BarryJuly 11, 2019 - The National Hurricane Center names a disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico.
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The last hurricane to make landfall in Florida was Hurricane Wilma 23208 years ago in 6463.
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Hurricane Michael is growing stronger, expected to make landfall on Wednesday as a Category 22018 hurricane.
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Google has matched donations for other disasters before, including Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Harvey last year.
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Meanwhile, Hurricane Jose was quickly gaining strength and forecast to become a major hurricane by Friday.
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The shark hoax had already appeared during Hurricane Matthew in 2016 and Hurricane Sandy in 2012.
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The last Category 5 Hurricane to make landfall in Florida was Hurricane Andrew 25 years ago.
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"Ophelia is breaking new ground for a major hurricane," National Hurricane Center scientist Eric Blake tweeted.
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Typically, Florida is hit with a hurricane every 1.4 years, according to hurricane expert Brian McNoldy.
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And after Hurricane Michael hits, Shepherd doubts we'll see a hurricane with the same name again.
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EDT, the National Hurricane Center issued a hurricane warning for Jamaica, Haiti, and parts of Cuba.
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Hurricane Matthew passed by offshore as a catagory 3 hurricane bringing heavy winds and minor flooding.
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Oscar is the eighth hurricane of the six-month Atlantic hurricane season that ends Nov. 30.
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HURRICANE ALEX Winter whirlwind: January in the North Atlantic: frosty winds, chilly waters and ... a hurricane?
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Hurricane Harvey Hurricane Harvey is blowing toward Texas, and people are getting out of its way.
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"Irma has become an impressive hurricane," the National Hurricane Center said Thursday, noting the rapid intensification.
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Bottom line: Hurricane Irma is already a powerful hurricane and looks to only become more so.
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It weakened to tropical storm from hurricane strength on Saturday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.
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To understand why bombing a hurricane wouldn't work, it's important to understand how a hurricane forms.
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It said 1003 produced the second-costliest hurricane season, after 2005, the year of Hurricane Katrina.
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The National Hurricane Center warned that hurricane conditions could reach Florida as early as Tuesday evening.
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In October, Ireland and Britain braced for Hurricane Ophelia, the 10th hurricane of the Atlantic season.
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Troops have provided disaster relief, including after Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and Hurricane Sandy in 2012.
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Hurricane Matthew is looking to be the first major hurricane to hit Florida in a decade.
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Hurricane Michael, an unprecedented Category 4 hurricane, has made landfall in the panhandle region of Florida.
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Hurricane updates in Hawaii: Hurricane Lane is nearing Hawaii, bringing lashing rain and powerful wind gusts.
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Hurricane Dorian is expected to strengthen into a Category 4 hurricane before making landfall in Florida.
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Two named storms, including one hurricane, were expected by August 1 by National Hurricane Center experts.
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This isn't Lime's first hurricane; in August 2017, Lime pulled their bike fleet for Hurricane Irma.
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The one-two punch of Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria 14 days later was especially cruel.
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After a catastrophic hurricane season last year, many dreaded what this Atlantic hurricane season could bring.
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He accused the administration of diverting funds from hurricane relief just as hurricane season was starting.
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Hurricane Harvey developed in about two days from a tropical cyclone to a Category 4 hurricane.
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In addition to hurricane-impact windows, which are now common, many South Floridians bought hurricane shutters.
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Hurricane Dorian It's been a whirlwind year for extreme weather, and Hurricane Dorian was no exception.
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Tropical Storm Katia also intensified and was upgraded to a hurricane by the National Hurricane Center.
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A Category 3 or stronger hurricane hasn't hit the United States since Hurricane Wilma in 2005.
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It's unofficially called a "Medicane" (Mediterranean + hurricane), and it's like a hurricane and a typhoon combined.
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The National Hurricane Center said Harvey was already close to becoming a hurricane late Thursday morning.
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Hurricane Maria has been upgraded to a Category 3 storm, the National Hurricane Center announced Monday.
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It was the first hurricane to make landfall in North Carolina since Hurricane Irene in 2011.
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Lorenzo strengthened from a tropical storm into a hurricane — the 5th Atlantic hurricane of the season.
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A hurricane warning means that hurricane conditions are imminent and preparations should be rushed to completion.
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Florence has regained hurricane strength and is set to "rapidly strengthen to a major hurricane by Monday" before targeting the East Coast later this week, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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The Central Pacific Hurricane Center, meanwhile, has issued an advisory for Hurricane Madeline, with alerts of possible hurricane or tropical storm conditions for several islands, including the Big Island and Maui.
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The hurricane season in 2017 was considered "extremely active," according to the National Hurricane Center, with September breaking the all-time record for the number of hurricane days in one month.
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Photo byBrian Blanco/Getty Images Hurricane Hermine Hits Florida Coast Hurricane Hermine made landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast early this morning, the first hurricane to strike the state in 2000 years.
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So in order to match the energetic power of a hurricane, there would need to be almost 2,000 "Little Boys" dropped per hour as long as the hurricane remained a hurricane.
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Get the text-only version of top stories here West Palm Beach, Florida (CNN)Hurricane Dorian became an "extremely dangerous" Category 22 hurricane late Friday, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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According to Colorado State University hurricane researcher Philip Klotzbach, Hurricane Dorian traveled the second shortest distance in 24 hours by a major hurricane (Cat 3+) since modern records began in 1950.
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The recent history of federal hurricane recovery aid Federal hurricane assistance has spiked since Hurricane Katrina, with the federal government shelling out more than $200 billion -- half of which went to the recovery from Katrina and a quarter of which went to Hurricane Sandy relief efforts.
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Harvey is forecast to come ashore as a Category 3 hurricane, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said, the third most powerful on the Saffir-Simpson scale, which would make it the first major hurricane to hit the mainland United States since Hurricane Wilma struck Florida in 2005.
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Then, Hurricane Katia struck the east coast of Mexico, and Hurricane Irma — a Category 5 hurricane and one of the strongest storms ever recorded in the Atlantic — wreaked havoc on the Caribbean.
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As of late Tuesday night, a hurricane warning was in effect for the Big Island and a hurricane watch was in effect for the rest of the state, the hurricane center said.
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Hurricane Matthew has strengthened into a Category 3 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Wind Scale while moving west-southwestward over the Caribbean Sea, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Friday.
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Texas Republicans flip-flop on hurricane relief after Harvey Texas Republicans flip-flop on hurricane relief after Harvey Nothing is above politics, not even a deadly hurricane flooding a major American city.
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Unlike Hurricane Harvey, which came to a virtual stop over coastal Texas for days on end, Hurricane Irma was moving at about 14 mph at midday Friday, the National Hurricane Center said.
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Hurricane Irma provided a valuable reminder of often-repeated advice from the National Hurricane Center: "Don't focus on the skinny black line" at the center of the the agency's forecast hurricane track.
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According to the National Hurricane Center (NHC), Hurricane Allen in 1980 was the most powerful hurricane in recorded history in the Atlantic basin, with sustained wind speeds of up to 190 mph.
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A hurricane warning has been issued for the northwestern Bahamas — except for Andros Island, where a hurricane watch remains in effect — where Dorian is expected to hit Sunday, the hurricane center said.
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Simply known as the Labor Day Storm, the 1935 hurricane was the strongest Atlantic hurricane to ever make landfall and the first designated Category 5 hurricane to ever touch the United States.
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Lorenzo could be year's 3rd major hurricane On the other side of the Atlantic, Tropical Storm Lorenzo is forecast to become "a large and powerful hurricane" according to the National Hurricane Center.
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U.S. Gulf Coast refineries shut operations as Hurricane Harvey was forecast to turn into a major hurricane.
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The National Hurricane Center issued hurricane warnings for the Louisiana coast from Intracoastal City to Grand Isle.
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Irma could be the first Category 5 hurricane to hit Florida since Hurricane Andrew 25 years ago.
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On Wednesday, Hurricane Florence became the first major hurricane of the 2018 season in the Atlantic Ocean.
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They are coordinating emergency response to Hurricane Irma and providing services for people affected by Hurricane Harvey.
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Is there a pattern to hurricane formation in the Pacific, and does Hurricane Willa fit that pattern?
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"Irma has become an impressive hurricane," the National Hurricane Center wrote in a notice issued late Thursday.
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After all the denials, they say now that this operation hurricane was in fact -- HANNITY: Crossfire Hurricane.
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Update 2:15PM ET: Updated to include the latest Hurricane Michael stats from the National Hurricane Center.
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Time-lapse video of a #NOAA WP-215D Hurricane Hunter (#NOAA220) flight into Hurricane #Florence on Sept.
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The hurricane is the seventh hurricane to hit on or near the island in the past decade.
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Hurricane Survivor Gets Adorable Makeover One of the littlest survivors of Hurricane Matthew was a tiny kitten.
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They helped pay for disaster relief in Texas after Hurricane Harvey and in Florida after Hurricane Irma.
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A hurricane watch means that a hurricane is possible in the area within the next 48 hours.
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The US National Hurricane Center issued hurricane and storm surge warnings for South Florida on Thursday night.
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Saffir Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale This is the scale used to measure how strong a hurricane is.
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Hurricane Florence made landfall on Friday morning near Wrightsville Beach, N.C., according to the National Hurricane Center.
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Hurricane Sandy, 20083 But a major hurricane doesn't always result in a decline in this jobs number.
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The last hurricane to hit the Louisiana-Mississippi-Alabama region in October was Hurricane Lili in 2002.
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Katrina in 2005 was the costliest hurricane on record to date, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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Pali was designated a full-blown hurricane 19 days earlier than the previous record holder, Hurricane Ekeka.
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Hurricane Maria, a Category 4 hurricane, was the strongest storm to hit Puerto Rico in 85 years.
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The National Hurricane Center expects it to make landfall as a Category 1 hurricane around 7 a.m.
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Ophelia will strengthen, though, and become a hurricane on Friday, making it the 10th hurricane of 2017.
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Hurricane Maria At least 53 people are dead after Hurricane Maria barreled through the island of Dominica.
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Hurricane Florence is the first major hurricane, meaning with winds greater than 110 mph, of the season.
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The Miami-based National Hurricane Center said Castaway Cay was and currently is in a hurricane warning.
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The intensity and frequency of domestic abuse escalated directly after 9/11, Hurricane Sandy and Hurricane Katrina.
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The region was still recovering from Hurricane Irma when it was pummeled last week by Hurricane Maria.
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It was expected to remain a hurricane through at least Monday morning, the National Hurricane Center said.
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Last October, my university coordinated a statewide hurricane preparedness drill to plan for a Category 5 hurricane.
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NOAA's Central Pacific Hurricane Center predicted an 80% chance of a near- or above-normal hurricane season.
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Hurricane Irma weakened to a tropical storm on Monday, but is still producing near hurricane-force winds.
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Hurricane Irma, originally a Category 5 hurricane, was downgraded to a tropical storm as it moved inland.
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Hurricane Lane Hurricane Lane has been downgraded to a Category 3 storm, but it's still very dangerous.
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It was a category three hurricane on the five-step Saffir-Simpson hurricane scale, the NHC said.
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Hurricane Dorian struck the Abacos Islands in the Bahamas on Monday as a dangerous Category 5 hurricane.
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It's the first hurricane to do so in that state since Hurricane Katrina, the Associated Press reports.
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The hurricane center transitioned the storm from a hurricane to a post-tropical cyclone earlier on Saturday.
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Hurricane warnings remain in effect for parts of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland, the National Hurricane Center said.
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For the latest on the storm, visit the National Hurricane Center public advisory page for Hurricane Dorian.
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A hurricane warning is in effect for Hawaii and Maui counties -- meaning hurricane conditions are expected there.
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The newest count puts Hurricane Maria in second place as the deadliest hurricane to ever hit the United States, behind the Great Galveston Hurricane of 1900 which reportedly took 6,000 lives or more.
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The 24 "Labor Day" hurricane that slammed into Florida as a Category 23 hurricane with a central pressure of 21800 millibars was the most intense on record, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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Also out there: Hurricane Isaac, a small hurricane projected to get weaker as it gets closer to the Lesser Antilles, and Hurricane Helene, which isn't anticipated to make it to land, CNN reports.
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Record-breaking major hurricane drought Amazingly, the US has not experienced a major hurricane -- a Category 3 or higher, with sustained winds of 111 mpg and higher -- landfall since Hurricane Wilma in 2005.
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Record hurricane streak The consecutive hurricane streak began quietly on August 9 when Tropical Storm Franklin strengthened into the season's first hurricane while over the Bay of Campeche in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Trump's argument: Puerto Rico was first partially hit by Hurricane Irma and then hit "dead center" by Hurricane Maria, which was just a couple miles per hour away from a Category 5 hurricane.
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Hurricane Jose Meanwhile, Hurricane Jose is maintaining its intensity as it churns north, threatening "dangerous surf and rip currents" along the US East Coast in the next few days, the hurricane center said.
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"Hurricane Lane continues to pose a rare and historic threat to all of the Hawaiian Islands," explains Rick Knabb, hurricane expert at The Weather Channel, and former director of the National Hurricane Center.
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Irma is a Category 4 hurricane, near the top of the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, packing winds of 155 mph (250 km per hour), the National Hurricane Center said in an advisory.
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Hurricane Jose has gained in strength and intensified into an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson wind scale, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory on Friday.
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On Wednesday, Florence became the first major hurricane of the 2018 Atlantic season, with maximum sustained winds peaking at 130 mph, making it a Category 4 hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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Here's a look back at the other Category 5 hurricanes that have made landfall in the US: Hurricane Andrew, August 16 - 28, 1992 Hurricane Camille, August 14 - 22, 1969The unnamed 'Labor Day' Hurricane, August 403 - September 10, 1935 TIMELINE Hurricane Andrew: According to the National Hurricane Center (NHC), Andrew formed off the coast of Africa on August 16, but quickly strengthened into a tropical storm.
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Another Atlantic hurricane record came in October with Hurricane Wilma, which formed in the Western Caribbean on Oct.
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A group of workers repair a gravestone damaged by Hurricane Maria in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Maria.
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As hurricane researcher Chris W. Landsea told Scientific American, there are two chief reasons for Florida's hurricane frequency.
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The last major hurricane to hit the Florida Panhandle was Category 3 Hurricane Dennis, which struck in 23.
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The hurricane center ranked it at Category 4 on the five-step Saffir-Simpson scale of hurricane intensity.
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On Sunday, Hurricane Florence went from a tropical storm to a Category 1 hurricane with 85 mph winds.
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Oxfam is providing relief from Hurricane Irma and preparing for Hurricane Jose in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.
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"Wind is a big hazard," Eric Blake, a hurricane specialist at the National Hurricane Center, told BuzzFeed News.
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Go deeper: Hurricane Florence wallops Carolinas with surge and catastrophic rain Hurricane Florence makes landfall in North Carolina
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Even though it's not a hurricane, when we talk hurricane-force winds, how strong will those typically be?
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If Hurricane Matthew makes landfall in Florida, it will be the first hurricane to do so since 2005.
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The National Hurricane Center accurately predicted the path of Hurricane Irma, which struck southwest Florida on Sept. 2300.
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Another hurricane, Jose, strengthened to an "extremely dangerous category 4" storm, the National Hurricane Center said on Friday.
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The last time Florida saw a landfalling major hurricane — category 23 or higher — was Hurricane Wilma in 23.
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ET, almost 53 years to the day after Hurricane Flora killed 2,5003 Cubans, the National Hurricane Center said.
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Hurricane Jose has strengthened to an "extremely dangerous category 4" storm, the National Hurricane Center said on Friday.
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The National Hurricane Center has a new interactive tool to see your area's flood risk during a hurricane.
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Puerto Ricans were highly interested in both Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria, with the least interest in Harvey.
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Though Hurricane Florence was downgraded to a category 1 hurricane overnight, its forecast isn't looking any less grim.
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Another hurricane, Jose, strengthened to an "extremely dangerous category 4" storm, the National Hurricane Center said on Friday.
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The storm made landfall as a Category 28 hurricane, the weakest designation by the U.S. National Hurricane Center.
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Hurricane Irene (2011): Category 1, landfall in North Carolina Hurricane Ike (2833): Category 2147, landfall in the Bahamas.
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Hurricane warnings are issued to areas that are expected to experience hurricane-force winds (at least 21 mph).
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Hurricane Maria has regained its status as a Category 5 storm, the National Hurricane Center announced early Tuesday.
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"That map was from the day the hurricane became a hurricane," Smith said during a September 5 newscast.
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It shows Hurricane Juliette, Tropical Storm Fernand, Hurricane Dorian, and Tropical Storm Gabrielle lined up across the globe.
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In the past, the chain has also closed some of its restaurants during Hurricane Florence and Hurricane Irma.
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Puerto Rico had been hit by Hurricane Irma last month before Hurricane Maria subsequently ravaged the U.S. territory.
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Harvey was the strongest hurricane to make landfall in the U.S. since Hurricane Katrina slammed Louisiana in 2005.
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Watt raised more than $85033 million for hurricane relief efforts after Hurricane Harvey devastated the region last month.
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Opinion Imagine a hurricane, a hurricane like Matthew, aimed straight at the heart of the American petrochemical industry.
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Hurricane drought It's been more than a decade since a major hurricane made landfall in the United States.
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The storm is a Category 3 hurricane packing winds of 115 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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Last year, he raised millions of dollars for hurricane relief efforts after Hurricane Harvey devastated parts of Texas.
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However, Hurricane Maria last week became the worst hurricane to hit Puerto Rico in more than 80 years.
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He once provided post-hurricane media relations for Visit Florida after a hurricane hit the state in 2004.
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A remote Hawaiian island disappeared this month after Hurricane Walaka, a powerful Pacific hurricane, blew through the archipelago.
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The hurricane is expected to remain dangerous through the next five days, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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Hurricane Dorian is brewing up trouble in the Atlantic, a sure sign that we've officially hit hurricane season.
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Hurricane season is in full force As the dog days of summer wind down, hurricane season revs up.
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Hurricane Dorian has been upgraded to a potentially catastrophic Category 22019 storm, the National Hurricane Center announced Sunday.
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Explain. The diameters of the hurricane forecast cone are based on the past five years of hurricane data.
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That means, in his estimation, the predictive work of hurricane hunters saves the country $200 million per hurricane.
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LATEST WITH HURRICANE 'PHAT AL': Latest projection: Florida may take a direct hit Sunday morning from Hurricane Irma.
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But now you have objective truths: Charlottesville, the solar eclipse, Hurricane Harvey, the earthquake in Mexico, Hurricane Irma.
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Meanwhile, damage estimates for Hurricane Irma, a storm that was once a Category 5 hurricane, were broadly lowered.
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Cramer also spoke about Hurricane Irma, which was downgraded from a hurricane to a tropical storm on Monday.
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The hurricane could pack winds as strong as 155 mph, the National Hurricane Center said in an advisory.
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Lorenzo should strengthen into a hurricane by midweek and could become a major hurricane by the weekend. 5.
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Here are some questions and answers about hurricane coverage: What is the forecast for this year's hurricane season?
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Apple has already donated $5 million to Hand in Hand to help Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma victims.
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Like her, many Puerto Ricans lost their homes when Hurricane Maria hit and Hurricane George struck in 1998.
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Puerto Rico was hit by Hurricane Irma last month and then Hurricane Maria which ravaged the U.S. territory.
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Hurricane Michael Five days after Hurricane Michael slammed into the Florida Panhandle, dozens of people are still missing.
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The National Hurricane Center noted that there had been multiple observations of hurricane-force winds in St. Thomas.
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The National Hurricane Center upgraded the storm on Monday morning to a hurricane with wind speeds of up to 75 miles (120 km) per hour and forecast it to become a category three hurricane.
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But the emergence of Hurricane Alex is the first time since 1938 that a hurricane has formed in January in the Atlantic, according to the hurricane center, which has records going back to 1851.
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Michael Brennan, branch chief of the hurricane specialist unit at the National Hurricane Center, said the 2017 hurricane season saw a great deal of rapid intensification when storms quickly picked up, or lost, power.
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The storm is the second named storm of the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season, and is expected to make landfall on the Louisiana coast Saturday as a strengthened hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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The latest advisories from the National Hurricane Center predict that Nate will reach hurricane status by the time it swirls into the northern Gulf of Mexico, and make landfall as a Category 1 hurricane.
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The Trump administration drew criticism last year for its response to Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico, but received better reviews for its handling of the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey in Texas and Hurricane Irma.
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Aside from the 2003 blackout, all of the biggest blackouts in US history were due to hurricanes or major storms, including Hurricane Hugo in 1989, Hurricane Ike in 2008, and Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
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It strengthened into a hurricane on Friday night, and the National Hurricane Center in Miami said it was expected to make landfall on the central Gulf Coast as a Category 2 hurricane Saturday night.
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To learn more about the hurricane cone, go to the National Hurricane Center website, which includes graphs of current hurricane forecasted paths by region, wind speed, arrival time of winds, warnings and rainfall potential.
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If people didn't have enough to worry about with one hurricane coming in off the Atlantic, the National Hurricane Center announced that it expected Tropical Storm Jose to become a hurricane by Wednesday night.
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The big picture: Hurricane Michael exploded from a tropical storm to a near-Category 5 hurricane in just four days, making it one of the strongest hurricanes ever to strike the continental U.S. Go deeper: How Hurricane Michael got so strong, so quickly Hurricane Michael: a storm for the ages
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Hurricane Michael This morning Hurricane Michael is a Category 2000 hurricane, but it will strengthen to become a dangerous Category 3 storm by the time it is expected to hit the Gulf Coast on Wednesday.
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Hurricane training programs — a sort of Hurricane 101 for inexperienced emergency workers in storm-prone states — began in Florida after its devastating hit from Hurricane Andrew in 1992, said Mr. Fugate, the former FEMA chief.
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Barry is expected to grow into a hurricane by the time it makes landfall, the National Hurricane Center said.
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The Department of Homeland Security previously issued Jones Act waivers in the wake of Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma.
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Maui County has been upgraded to a Hurricane Warning, and a Hurricane Watch has been issued for Kauai County.
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As we saw with Hurricane Harvey, even a downgraded hurricane or tropical storm can cause massive destruction and chaos.
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Hurricane Michael is slated to smack the state, which is still dealing with flooding from Hurricane Florence, on Friday.
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On Saturday, Hurricane Beryl, the first hurricane of the 2018 season - which runs from June 1 through to Nov.
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Of those, most died during the hurricane or because of conditions created by the hurricane, said director Tomas Javariz.
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Saturday the National Hurricane Center said Irma had become a Category 4 hurricane, with maximum winds of 155 mph.
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It's the strongest hurricane recorded so far north and east in the Atlantic, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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That number was expected to climb this year until Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria wrecked much of the island.
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We certainly have Hurricane Florence approaching the coast, we have Hurricane Isaac that's headed towards the Lesser Antilles islands.
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On top of that, there's a hurricane that's approaching Hawaii right now from the east as well — Hurricane Olivia.
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After briefly becoming a Category 2000 hurricane, the system weakened to a tropical storm, the National Hurricane Center said.
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Hurricane Maria left a trail of destruction through the Caribbean, just two weeks after Hurricane Irma devastated the area.
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Deadly Hurricane Matthew Is a Warning About Our FutureThere is no doubt that Hurricane Matthew is a nightmarish storm.
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NOAA wanted to get readings of turbulence at the bottom of a hurricane, crucial data for improving hurricane forecasts.
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Brian McNoldy, a hurricane scientist, maintains a site with running radar loops of Hurricane Matthew that is also helpful.
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Harvey could be the first hurricane to hit Texas since 2008 when Hurricane Ike smashed the coast near Galveston.
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On August 22, Andrew became a hurricane, and by the next day it had become a Category 4 hurricane.
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The total population and geographic range affected by Harvey could surpass Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Sandy combined, he said.
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Harvey is the first Category 4 hurricane to make landfall in the United States since Hurricane Charley in 2004.
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Houston (CNN)As Hurricane Irma heads toward Florida, the Texans impacted by Hurricane Harvey hope they won't be forgotten.
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" Eric Blake, a forecaster at the Hurricane Center, tweeted: "This hurricane is as serious as any I have seen.
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The island is still suffering from the consequences of Hurricane Maria as it gears up for another hurricane season.
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Another storm, Hurricane Irma, is expected to make landfall in Florida on Saturday, and Hurricane Jose lingers behind it.
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The NFL star also raised millions of dollars for hurricane relief efforts after Hurricane Harvey struck Texas last year.
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Hurricane Harvey hit southern Texas and Louisiana, the first big hurricane to hit the United States in 12 years.
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On Friday afternoon, the Canadian Hurricane Center issued a hurricane warning for eastern Nova Scotia from Hubbards to Avonport.
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Hurricane Harvey is tied with Katrina for the costliest hurricane to hit US soil, with damages of $125 billion.
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Hurricane Irma: Even more federal personnel responded to Hurricane Irma when it made landfall in Florida on September 215.
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The only Atlantic hurricane whose windspeeds have topped Irma's, Hurricane Allen (1980), also got its start around Cape Verde.
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The elder Aldarondo lived through hurricane Felipe in 1928 -- the only recorded Category 5 hurricane to hit the island.
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The new mortality count means Hurricane Maria killed more people than Hurricane Katrina in 2005, which caused 1,833 fatalities.
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Hurricane watches, meaning that hurricane conditions could hit within 48 hours, are in effect for Hawaii and Maui counties.
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A hurricane warning is also in effect for Maui, while a hurricane watch is up for Oahu and Kauai.
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The new mortality count means Hurricane Maria killed more people than Hurricane Katrina in 2005, which caused 1,93 fatalities.
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The records: Hurricane Lane is already the strongest hurricane to track within 300 miles of Hawaii, according to NOAA.
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Hospitals' experiences in Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Sandy, and other extreme events brought some of those lessons to the forefront.
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October 235, 2016 - Nicole strengthens to a hurricane and strengthens to a Category 2 hurricane later in the day.
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By midmorning on Wednesday, the hurricane was "pounding" the island nation of Anguilla, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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But there was a hurricane coming — Hurricane Michael — and Sarah's father, Roy Radney, could not help but be worried.
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The National Hurricane Center issued hurricane and storm surge warnings for southeast Louisiana and the Mississippi and Alabama coasts.
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Hurricane Harvey and Irma victims received seven benefit extensions, but Hurricane Maria survivors received just three, the group said.
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Early Thursday, the National Hurricane Center said the storm had regained "major hurricane status," upgrading it to Category 3.
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It could hit Florida's coast as a hurricane late Sunday or early Monday, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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For Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma, the Jones Act was temporarily waived to allow for an expanded relief effort.
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The photo shows the churning storm, which according to Arnold, was later joined by Hurricane Isaac and Hurricane Helene.
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Irma spent three days as a Category 513 hurricane, the longest Category 5 hurricane since satellite storm-tracking began.
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"@realDonaldTrump #hurricane keep on top of hurricane Harvey dont mke same mistake Pres Bush made w Katrina," Grassley tweeted.
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Hurricane Irma weakened to a tropical storm on Monday, according to the latest update from the National Hurricane Center.
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Damage worse than hurricane, official says The earthquakes come after Hurricane Maria devastated the US territory in September 2017.
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Hurricane Lane Schools and government offices are closed in Hawaii as Hurricane Lane takes aim at the Aloha State.
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Harvey is the first Category 225 hurricane to make landfall in the United States since Hurricane Charley in 226.
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Hurricane Beryl has formed in the Atlantic Ocean, becoming the first Atlantic hurricane of the 2018 season, NPR reports.
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A hurricane warning means "preparations to protect life and property should be rushed to completion," the hurricane center said.
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Hurricane Michael The death toll from Hurricane Michael rose to 19 after a body was found in Mexico Beach.
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Hurricane-force winds The storm is bringing hurricane winds to the Rockies and as far away as Amarillo, Texas.
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Hospitals' experiences in Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Sandy and other extreme events brought some of those lessons to the forefront.
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Prince Edward Island and the Magdalen Islands are under hurricane watch, meaning hurricane conditions are possible there as well.
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The state's voters cast their ballots in the wake of Hurricane Matthew in 85033 and Hurricane Florence in 2018.
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Hurricane Harvey, which made landfall near Rockport, Texas, on August 25, was the first major hurricane of the year.
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If Hurricane Irma does what weather forecasters expect, help for hurricane victims is about to become even more urgent.
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It will be the first Category 2300 hurricane to make landfall in the U.S. since Hurricane Wilma in 26.
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It will be the first Category 3003 hurricane to make landfall in the U.S. since Hurricane Wilma in 2004.
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Most major newsrooms have already started making preparations... >> CNN is updating this page continuously with the latest info... Hurricane warnings issued for coast The National Hurricane Center issued hurricane warnings for parts of the Louisiana coast.
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Hurricane Florence is a unique Atlantic hurricane, projected to stall out after hitting land and forecast to dump upwards of 2 feet of rain on several states, much like Hurricane Harvey did in Texas last year.
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As cities struggle to recover from Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma, Maria will likely continue on this road through Wednesday.
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Should it become a hurricane, it'll be the first to directly hit the Texan coastline since Hurricane Ike in 2008.
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Here, Weber and Stacy Stewart, a senior hurricane specialist at the National Hurricane Center, explain why it got so bad.
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And as we saw with Hurricane Harvey, even a downgraded hurricane or tropical storm can cause massive destruction and chaos.
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A Politico investigation found that Houston received more aid faster after Hurricane Harvey than Puerto Rico received following Hurricane Maria.
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Visiting a devastated Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, he infamously tossed out paper towels to hurricane survivors.
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When President Donald Trump visited Puerto Rico after Maria, he said the hurricane wasn't a "real catastrophe" like Hurricane Katrina.
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"This is the worst hurricane that has impacted Mississippi since Hurricane Katrina," Mississippi Emergency Management Director Lee Smithson said Saturday.
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As Texas slowly recovers from Hurricane Harvey's catastrophic and unprecedented flooding, Hurricane Irma is barreling through the Caribbean, shuttering records.
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"Very destructive hurricane force winds are expected from this evening," said the Tongan Metservice as it issued a hurricane warning.
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The current lull emphasizes how fickle hurricane systems can be, which complicates accurate hurricane predictions under human-caused climate change.
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Michael has strengthened into a "potentially catastrophic" Category 4 hurricane, according to an advisory from the U.S. National Hurricane Center.
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The only major hurricane on record to make October landfall along the east coast of Florida was Hurricane King (23).
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Yet if another should form, next on the list would be Hurricane Ian and in the hole is Hurricane Julia.
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Forecasters from the National Hurricane Center said the hurricane is "moving parallel to and just offshore" of Florida's east coast.
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On Monday, the storm was upgraded to a Category 3 hurricane with 115 mph winds by the National Hurricane Center.
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Hurricane GlassOriginally named for the hurricane cocktail, these can also be nice to serve piña coladas or similar drinks in .
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When Hurricane Maria — the strongest hurricane to hit Puerto Rico in 89 years — descended on the Caribbean island on Sept.
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Hurricane season The 2017 Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30, and it's been busy so far.
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Hurricane Harvey storm tracker Katrina is the most famous example of a hurricane sparking political -- as well as material -- devastation.
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ET advisory, the US National Hurricane Center said the eye of the hurricane was 25 miles from the two islands.
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Much of Cuba's northern shoreline, from Nuevitas to Corralillo, is under a hurricane warning, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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And current owners along Water Street, he said, had borne enormous costs in recovering from Hurricane Sandy and Hurricane Irene.
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Hurricane Irma may have slowed some of the activity in Florida, but sales in Houston rebounded strongly after Hurricane Harvey.
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FEMA still has 2,400 employees working on Hurricane Maria recovery efforts and 650 are helping communities recover from Hurricane Harvey.
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Hurricane Barry is over the Louisana coast and is producing winds at 75 MPH, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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Airbnb updated its disaster relief page to include both hurricane Harvey, which hit Texas in late August, and Hurricane Irma.
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Dorian is now the fifth hurricane to reach Category 5 over the past four hurricane seasons in the North Atlantic.
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Dorian could be part of an above-average hurricane seasonDorian is the fourth named storm of this Atlantic hurricane season.
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Dorian is now the fifth hurricane to reach Category 5 over the past four hurricane seasons in the North Atlantic.
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In 2017, she made headlines for donating $1 million to aid hurricane relief efforts in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria.
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Hurricane Irma: After Hurricane Irma struck Florida, Trump visited the state on September 14, four days after the storm landed.
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The blackout is already the worst in US history, beating out Hurricane Georges in 1998 and Hurricane Sandy in 2012.
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National Hurricane Center meteorologists have forecast the newly-designated hurricane, now carrying 75 mph maximum winds as of 2 p.m.
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Context: The death toll from this study means that Hurricane Maria killed more people than Hurricane Katrina did in 2005.
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Hurricane Lane is expected to remain a major hurricane of Category 3 intensity or greater through at least early Thursday.
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Currently a Category 1 storm, Hurricane Dorian is expected to hit Florida's eastern coast on Monday as a major hurricane.
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The eyewall of the "catastrophic" hurricane hit the Abacos Islands on Sunday, packing "devastating winds," the National Hurricane Center reported.
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So if you drop a nuclear bomb on a hurricane, you will most likely end up with a radioactive hurricane.
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Hurricane Maria's winds were just as terrifying as Hurricane Irma's two weeks before, but when the storm hit around Sept.
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Late Friday, the hurricane made landfall on Cuba's Camaguey Archipelago, still a Category 278 storm, the National Hurricane Center said.
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It is forecast to strengthen and become a highly dangerous Category 4 hurricane on Sunday, the National Hurricane Center said.
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The National Hurricane Center has warned that a storm surge is possible, which could upgrade the hurricane from Category 1.
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Hurricane Harvey caused $125 billion in damage, while the death count from Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico continues to grow.
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The National Hurricane Center issued a hurricane and storm surge warning Thursday evening for South Florida and the Florida Keys.
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What examples of journalism at work have you found most compelling in your learning about Hurricane Irma—or Hurricane Harvey?
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Puerto Rico, still picking up the pieces from Hurricane Irma, is now bracing for a direct hit from Hurricane Maria.
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The hurricane center says Isaac is a very small hurricane and its intensity could fluctuate as it approaches the Caribbean
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Hurricane Irma was downgraded to a Category 2 hurricane as it continued to move up the west coast toward Tampa.
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Forecasters with the National Hurricane Center said the Category 1 hurricane will pass southeastern New England on Friday and Saturday.
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Days after Hurricane Irma left a million in Puerto Rico without power, Hurricane Maria slammed into the island on Sept.
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Hurricane Lane Hawaii's prepping for Hurricane Lane, which could make a direct hit on the island chain later this week.
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Hurricane Maria, a major hurricane with winds close to 150 miles per hour (240 kph), hit Puerto Rico on Sept.
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Two years ago, Puerto Rico was still recovering from Hurricane Irma when it took a direct hit from Hurricane Maria.
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That was capped by Hurricane Dorian, which became the strongest hurricane ever recorded before it made landfall in early September.
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The storm was upgraded to a hurricane with 80-mph winds on Thursday by the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC).
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Editor's note: This story, first published during the 2017 hurricane season, has been updated to include references to Hurricane Dorian.
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We endured a terrible hurricane season in 2017, including Hurricane Harvey, which brought devastating rain to much of southeast Texas.
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Hurricane warnings are issued 36 hours before tropical storm force winds hit the areas, and indicate hurricane conditions will follow.
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The storm comes fewer than two weeks after Hurricane Harvey first made landfall in Texas as a Category 4 hurricane.
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The deadliest tornado caused by a hurricane came in 1964, when Hurricane Hilda spawned a tornado that killed 22 people.
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Maria would likely be downgraded from a hurricane to a tropical storm on Tuesday night, the National Hurricane Center said.
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The aftermath of Hurricane Katrina lurks in everyone's minds as we watch Hurricane Harvey continue to wreak havoc in Houston.
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The National Hurricane Center takes input from several models to make its predictions, averaging out their differences, in part because it faces the tallest order in hurricane forecasting: It must say that the hurricane will go here.
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Officials with the National Hurricane Center said early Tuesday that Hurricane Maria is likely to hit Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands as an "extremely dangerous major hurricane" on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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WATCH: Hurricane Florence Weakened but Still Expected to Be Devastating as Some Refuse to Evacuate The slow-moving storm began at sea as a Category 4 hurricane, and made landfall as a Category 1 hurricane on Friday.
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Hurricane Harvey: August 24 -- TBD Hurricane Katrina: August 23 to August 31, 2005 Hurricane Andrew: August 16 to August 28, 1992 SIZE When considering the damage a storm might inflict, size is only one of several factors.
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Hurricane Harvey, which hit Texas in 2017, was the most recent example of a damaging storm, following the hurricane seasons of 2005 when Katrina and Rita hit the Gulf Coast and again with Hurricane Ike in 1473.
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A Category 3 hurricane at landfall is considered a major storm; Hurricane Ike, for all its destructiveness, missed that mark, and Sandy was not considered a hurricane by the time it struck but instead an extratropical storm.
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The storm is expected to be a major hurricane when it hits the Leeward Islands over the next few days, intensifying to a Category 2980 hurricane in 235 hours, according to the National Hurricane Center's latest update.
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I have slept on the floor of a hurricane shelter, spent a night in the National Hurricane Center, and sat with a man in Surf City, N.C., whose house had blown away in a hurricane named Fran.
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Walt Disney World's hurricane policy stipulates that customers can reschedule or cancel room reservations at Disney Resort Hotels without any additional fees if a hurricane alert is issued by the National Hurricane Center for the Orlando area.
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Donations to the current campaign, One America Appeal, will help victims of Hurricane Harvey in Texas, Hurricane Irma in Florida and Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands, according to the campaign's website.
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FEMA said in a court filing last month that Puerto Rico has received $3.9 billion in assistance for Hurricane Maria, compared with $2.4 billion for Texas for Hurricane Harvey and $1.1 billion for Florida for Hurricane Irma.
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With winds topping 175 mph, Category 5003 Hurricane Irma on Tuesday became the strongest hurricane on record in the Atlantic basin outside of the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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Watch NASA's full video below: Read more of Business Insider's hurricane coverage: 'Disaster is at the doorstep': Hurricane Florence is churning toward the Carolinas, bringing life-threatening storm surge and rainfall Hurricane Florence could bring 40 inches of rain and 13 feet of floodwater in a 'catastrophic' landfall The 14 most important things you should do to prepare for a hurricane South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia are under mandatory evacuations as Hurricane Florence approaches.
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Hurricane Sandy reports - 'it would be better if all three reports were similar' While the 2012 Hurricane Isaac report was being drafted, two other teams in New York and New Jersey were evaluating FEMA's response to Hurricane Sandy.
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Hurricane "Category" on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, where a Category 5 storm has wind speeds greater than 157 mph, really doesn't do Hurricane Irma justice, shoreline geoscientist Robert Young of Western Carolina University told BuzzFeed News.
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If Matthew had veered just a little bit to the west, it would have made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane, the first major hurricane to do so in the United States since Hurricane Wilma 11 years ago.
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The hurricane was packing maximum sustained winds of 75 mph as it moved over the peninsula Tuesday night, and it will bring hurricane conditions to the northwest part of the mainland Wednesday morning, the National Hurricane Center said.
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Track the storm The damaging effects of Harvey, expected to be a Category 3 hurricane by the time it makes landfall, will depend on where a person lives, hurricane specialist John Cangialosi of the National Hurricane Center said.
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NOAA/Handout via Reuters Hurricane Hurricane Harvey intensified into potentially the biggest hurricane to hit the U.S. mainland in more than a decade, as authorities warned locals to shelter from what could be life-threatening winds and floods.
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The debate shows how challenging it has been to overhaul health care rules even after repeated instances of power failures and flooding, from Katrina to Hurricane Sandy in 2012, to Hurricane Harvey last month and now Hurricane Irma.
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There is only so much time for forecasters and emergency managers to prepare for the next hurricane season that begins in June, said Eric Blake, a hurricane specialist and union steward at the National Hurricane Center in Miami.
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The hurricane, with top sustained winds of 175 miles per hour, was on track to reach Florida on Saturday or Sunday, becoming the second major hurricane to hit the U.S. mainland in as many weeks after Hurricane Harvey.
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Take Hurricane Harvey, a major hurricane that stalled on the Texas coast for days, dropping record rain for the Houston area.
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The developing systems come as the season's first major Atlantic hurricane, Gaston, was expected to remain a hurricane for several days.
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The latest • The National Hurricane Center says Matthew is no longer a hurricane and is now considered a post-tropical cyclone.
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Claims data for North Carolina continued to be affected by Hurricane Florence, while Hurricane Michael impacted those for Florida and Georgia.
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Twitter and smartphones didn't exist when Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans in 2005; Hurricane Harvey showed their potential and their shortcomings.
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"We're doing a lot of things, which includes additional Hurricane Michael relief funding immediately," Trump said, getting back to hurricane relief.
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That's a sign of an extremely strong hurricane likely to get even mightier, said University of Miami hurricane researcher Brian McNoldy.
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Currently, ILMDSM has hurricane-safe vehicles in the Carolinas so the can provide immediate assistance to animals caught in Hurricane Florence.
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Hurricane Harvey caused severe flooding in Texas and Hurricane Irma followed close behind, wreaking havoc on several Caribbean nations and Florida.
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"There's tens and tens and tens of millions of people threatened by hurricane season," said NOAA's lead hurricane forecaster Jerry Bell.
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Hurricane Michael was packing winds of up to 140 mph as of Wednesday morning, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center.
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That's why the peak of the hurricane season is typically in September even though the actual hurricane season starts in June.
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The National Hurricane Center has also advised consumers to monitor the progress of Hurricane Lester, which could also track toward Hawaii.
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Early this week, the National Hurricane Center issued a five-day forecast showing Hurricane Michael making landfall near Mexico Beach, Florida.
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ET Friday had maximum sustained winds of 28 mph, 9 mph shy of Category 1 hurricane status, the hurricane center said.
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Indeed, Hurricane Harvey — the largest rain event in U.S. history — did its most destruction when it was no longer a hurricane.
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Category 4 Hurricane Nicole is blasting the island with hurricane force winds and a storm surge of 22016 to 22 feet.
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One of the more reliable hurricane intensity models shows Irma remaining a major hurricane during the next 5 to 7 days.
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The most likely scenario now is that Hurricane Irwin could fall victim to Hurricane Hilary, rather than the other way around.
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Hurricane warnings are out for parts of the Azores, with hurricane conditions expected to develop there in the next 683 hours.
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Hurricane Irma: Live updates Meanwhile, the northeastern Caribbean islands just hit by Irma are anxiously watching Hurricane Jose to the east.
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The National Hurricane center has issued a hurricane watch for the coast of Texas from Port Mansfield to San Luis Pass.
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The fact that 1203 consecutive storms have reached hurricane status speaks to the unrelenting nature of the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season.
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Hurricane Jose has strengthened into a Category 4 storm, the National Hurricane Center said Friday, warning that it could keep growing.
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Hurricane Michael, which also affected Cuba, cost $2628 billion and Hurricane Florence caused $28503 billion in damages, primarily in the Carolinas.
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"The devastating hurricane season of 2017 demonstrated the necessity for prompt and accurate hurricane forecasts," US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said.
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But after disastrous storms like Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and Hurricane Sandy in 303, the federal program has gone into debt.
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Searches in the marshes after Hurricane Rita in 2005 turned up vaults that had been missing since Hurricane Audrey in 1957.
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Just after Harvey, Hurricane Irma struck Florida in September, causing $50 billion making it the fifth costliest U.S. hurricane on record.
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"If the hurricane gets inside the home, you essentially have a hurricane pushing from the inside and pulling from the outside."
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More than four years after the hurricane, their home stands battered, empty and unchanged as a reminder of Hurricane Sandy's devastation.
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Hurricane Maria: Trump said that he will visit Puerto Rico next Tuesday, which would be about two weeks after Hurricane Maria.
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Just days after President Donald Trump's hurricane forecast briefing, a rapidly intensifying major hurricane has formed in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.
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Hurricane Lane is drifting towards what may be Maui and Oahu's closest encounter with a significant hurricane since statehood in 1959.
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Gordon made landfall on Tuesday night near the Alabama-Mississippi border with near hurricane-force winds, the National Hurricane Center said.
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Many homes built to withstand a hurricane come outfitted with steel shutters, concrete pilings, hurricane straps, and impact-rated garage doors.
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Hurricane Michael, which also affected Cuba, cost $16 billion and Hurricane Florence caused $14 billion in damages, primarily in the Carolinas.
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The National Hurricane Center (NHC) expects the storm to hit Florida early next week as at least a Category 3 hurricane.
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No hurricane has made landfall in Louisiana since 2012, when Hurricane Isaac moved ashore near the mouth of the Mississippi River.
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Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas late on Friday night as a Category 4 hurricane, with sustained winds reaching 130 mph.
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Hurricane Michael, the strongest hurricane ever to come ashore on the Florida Panhandle, is expected to move Thursday through North Carolina.
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A hurricane warning is in effect in the northwestern Bahamas, excluding the Andros Islands, where a hurricane watch is in effect.
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The storm is forecast to strengthen and become a highly dangerous Category 4 hurricane on Sunday, the National Hurricane Center said.
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Tropical Storm Isaac was strengthening and the National Hurricane Center expected it to be upgraded to a hurricane by Sunday night.
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And if it's not debt, it's the possibility of a trade war or a hurricane season to end all hurricane seasons.
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He wanted to help draw attention to dogs that were displaced by Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma, according to his website.
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As forecast, Michael would be the first Category 3 or higher hurricane to hit the Panhandle since Hurricane Dennis in 2005.
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It was also the first major hurricane (Category 3 or above) to strike the Florida Panhandle since Hurricane Dennis in 2005.
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The Category 3 hurricane was over the eastern Atlantic and headed toward the Caribbean, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said Friday.
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For example, hurricane forecasts have seen drastic improvements, as demonstrated by the accuracy of our Hurricane Matthew track and rainfall predictions.
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During that visit, he thanked Coast Guard members for their responses to Hurricane Harvey in Texas and Hurricane Irma in Florida.
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For example, there was Hurricane Santa Ana, which struck Puerto Rico on July 26, 1825, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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Jamaica was hard hit by hurricane Gilbert in 1988, and the last major hurricane in the region was Sandy, in 2012.
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Irma is the second major hurricane to strike the U.S. in recent weeks after Hurricane Harvey devastated Texas late last month.
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As the U.S. Gulf Coast reels from impact of Hurricane Harvey, and Florida suffers through Hurricane Irma, everyone is pitching in.
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Florence is expected "to be an extremely dangerous major hurricane when it nears the U.S. coast," the National Hurricane Center said.
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" The statement adds that the move is "part of the broader planning effort to transition from hurricane response to hurricane recovery.
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Hurricane Humberto is about 785 miles west of Bermuda and moving northeast at 3 mph, the hurricane center said late Sunday.
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They were: Hurricane Humberto Humberto, the year's second major Atlantic hurricane, was heading toward Bermuda as a sprawling Category 3 storm.
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As of Wednesday morning, Hurricane Dorian remains a category 2 hurricane as it heads toward a possible landfall in the Carolinas.
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Hurricane Humberto Humberto is officially a hurricane, but thankfully it is becoming less of a threat to the US east coast.
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Dorian was the strongest hurricane ever to make landfall there The Bahamas had seen many storms, but nothing like Hurricane Dorian.
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Hurricane Michael Hurricane Michael intensified into a true monster overnight: a Category 4 storm with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph.
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He would go out every day — rain, snow, sleet, hurricane (yes, he went out during Hurricane Sandy), heat wave or blizzard.
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Hurricane Maria eventually caused almost 3,000 deaths and left thousands without electricity for months, and Hurricane Harvey killed nearly 70 people.
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Early in October, the National Hurricane Center issued a five-day forecast showing Hurricane Michael making landfall near Mexico Beach, Florida.
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The most recent Category 4 hurricane to make landfall along the East Coast of the U.S. was Hurricane Hugo, in 1989.
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Abbott said the recovery from Harvey would require even more money than the package Congress appropriated for Hurricane Katrina relief, saying the total population and geographic range affected by Harvey could surpass both Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Sandy combined.
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VERACRUZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Storm Franklin, now a Category 1 hurricane, is set to crash into eastern Mexico's key oil-producing Gulf state of Veracruz as the Atlantic's first hurricane of 2017, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Wednesday.
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Read more: Hurricane categories tell only part of the story — here's the real damage storms like Dorian can doMoreover, Hurricane Harvey proved to be the wettest hurricane in US history after dumping 4 feet of rain on Houston, Texas.
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For every long-term rebuilding project underway in Puerto Rico at this point after Hurricane Maria, there were 28 projects underway in Texas for damage from Hurricane Harvey, and 32 projects in Louisiana after Hurricane Katrina, the governor said.
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As stated in the report prepared by the bipartisan congressional committee that investigated preparations for and responses to Hurricane Katrina: Even with its hurricane protection system, it was common knowledge that New Orleans was susceptible to hurricane-caused flooding.
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Hurricane Irma is the strongest hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean outside of the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.
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Meanwhile, tropical storm Jose has just been upgraded to a hurricane, making it the tenth named hurricane in the Atlantic this season.
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After Irma and Harvey and Maria, there's another hurricane on the horizon: Hurricane Nate, which is expected to make landfall this weekend.
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"It's still packing the same hurricane-force winds and potential for flooding and is still as deadly as a hurricane," she said.
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Investors were tracking Hurricane Irma, which was bearing down on Florida on the heels of devastation in Texas caused by Hurricane Harvey.
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Hurricane Irma has strengthened into an "extremely dangerous" Category 5 storm over the Atlantic Ocean, the National Hurricane Center said early Tuesday.
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By reaching Category 3 intensity on Saturday, Hurricane Ophelia became the strongest hurricane ever observed so far east in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Friday night could be the last night that about 500 Hurricane Maria and Hurricane Harvey victims have a bed to sleep on.
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There is nothing surprising about a hurricane hitting the central Texas coast in late August, as Hurricane Harvey did on Friday night.
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Hurricane Florence Could Unleash Pig Shit, Coal Ash, Industrial WastePhoto: APThe forecast for Hurricane Florence is about as ominous as it gets.
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Hurricane Maria Brings Tragedy to Puerto RicoAt least ten people have died in the devastating flooding Hurricane Maria brought to Puerto Rico.
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Forecasters expect Hurricane Harvey to make landfall late today as a major hurricane—the first to hit the United States since 2005.
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The all-time record for strongest winds in an Atlantic hurricane is 190 miles per hour, measured in Hurricane Allen in 1980.
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The death toll from Hurricane Michael, the third most intense hurricane to make landfall in US history, has climbed to six people.
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