Topic: hurricane

Elsewhere in the world

Elsewhere in the world

Jorge Cabrera, Reuters
Posted at Nov 20 11:11 AM

Iota swept through several Central American countries, as the region undergoes its own storm season.  Read more »

Hurricane Iota causes massive flooding in Nicaragua

Hurricane Iota causes massive flooding in Nicaragua

Orlando Sierra, AFP
Posted at Nov 19 02:59 PM

Storm Iota, which made landfall in Nicaragua as a "catastrophic" Category 5 hurricane Monday, killed at least 30 people as it smashed homes, uprooted trees and swamped roads during its destructive advance across Central America.  Read more »

Storm Iota leaves over 30 dead in Central America

Storm Iota leaves over 30 dead in Central America

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 19 02:56 PM

Iota made landfall in Nicaragua as a "catastrophic" Category 5 hurricane Monday, but its remnants will continue to be deadly through Thursday even as 2020's biggest Atlantic storm subsided over El Salvador. Read more »

Hurricane Delta bears down on storm-weary US Gulf Coast

Hurricane Delta bears down on storm-weary US Gulf Coast

Stephanie Kelly, Reuters
Posted at Oct 09 09:43 PM

BATON ROUGE, La. - Residents in parts of the US state of Louisiana jammed highways as Hurricane Delta spun across the Gulf of Mexico toward a region struggling to recover from the damage inflicted by a hurricane less than two months ago.   Read more »

Hurricane Sally hits US Gulf Coast

Hurricane Sally hits US Gulf Coast

Gianrigo Marletta with Tori Otten in Washington, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 16 08:05 PM

NEW ORLEANS— Hurricane Sally barreled into the US Gulf Coast early Wednesday, with forecasts of drenching rains that could provoke "historic" and potentially deadly flash floods. Read more »

Weathering the storm

Weathering the storm

Evan Vucci, AP Photo
Posted at Aug 30 12:58 PM

Lightning streaks across the sky as President Donald Trump walks down the stair with an umbrella as he arrives at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, after attending a campaign rally on Friday. Read more »

Hurricane Laura sweeps southern US

Hurricane Laura sweeps southern US

David J. Phillip, AP
Posted at Aug 28 09:31 AM

Hurricane Laura, with winds of up to 150mph (241kph), hit the southern state of Louisiana heaviest with at least 6 people reportedly killed. Read more »

Hurricane Laura leaves 4 dead in Louisiana but less damage than feared

Hurricane Laura leaves 4 dead in Louisiana but less damage than feared

Gianrigo Marletta and Andrew Caballero-Reynolds, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 28 06:23 AM

LAKE CHARLES - At least four people were killed by Hurricane Laura in Louisiana and search teams may find more victims but the governor said Thursday that the most powerful storm to make landfall in the US state in living memory did not cause the "catastrophic" damage that had been feared. Read more »

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