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Hurricane Ian strengthens to Category 2 in Caribbean; Tampa Bay, Florida braces for major threat

Hurricane Ian strengthens to Category 2 in Caribbean; Tampa Bay, Florida braces for major threat

A Hurricane Warning has been issued for the Tampa Bay area as mandatory evacuations have been issued for parts of the region.

September 26, 2022 8:26pm EDT
Beware the 'I' storm: It has more retirees than any other letter used for Atlantic hurricane names

Beware the 'I' storm: It has more retirees than any other letter used for Atlantic hurricane names

Twelve 'I' storms have been retired in the Atlantic – 10 of them since 2001. And now, all eyes are on Florida as Hurricane Ian intensifies and heads toward the state's Gulf Coast.

September 26, 2022 3:09pm EDT
Tropical Storm Ian forecast to rapidly intensify into hurricane today, significant threat eyes Florida

Tropical Storm Ian forecast to rapidly intensify into hurricane today, significant threat eyes Florida

Ian is expected to become a hurricane Sunday night or early Monday, then reach major-hurricane strength by Monday night.

September 25, 2022 9:16pm EDT
Storms possible across DC region Sunday; Sunny, mild Monday to start the week

Storms possible across DC region Sunday; Sunny, mild Monday to start the week

It's going to be an unsettled day across the D.C. region, as the area could see possible storms move through Sunday afternoon.

September 25, 2022 5:30pm EDT
'Homes in the ocean': Canadian military sent to help clean up Fiona's devastation

'Homes in the ocean': Canadian military sent to help clean up Fiona's devastation

As the extent of damage became clear, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau canceled his trip to Japan for the funeral of assassinated former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

September 25, 2022 10:16am EDT
Tropical Storm Ian forces state of emergency in Florida as significant hurricane threat nears

Tropical Storm Ian forces state of emergency in Florida as significant hurricane threat nears

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for all 67 counties.

September 24, 2022 4:04pm EDT
Ferocious Fiona batters Canada with hurricane-force winds, heavy rain

Ferocious Fiona batters Canada with hurricane-force winds, heavy rain

Fiona was the strongest hurricane of the 2022 Atlantic basin season and at one point was a Category 4 with sustained winds around 140 mph.

September 24, 2022 9:33am EDT
Tropical Depression 9 in Caribbean Sea forecast to become major hurricane that could threaten Florida

Tropical Depression 9 in Caribbean Sea forecast to become major hurricane that could threaten Florida

Hurricane Watch issued for Cayman Islands while a Tropical Storm Watch has been issued for Jamaica. No alerts for the U.S. at this time.

September 23, 2022 8:42pm EDT
Category 4 Hurricane Fiona bearing down on Bermuda before pummeling Atlantic Canada

Category 4 Hurricane Fiona bearing down on Bermuda before pummeling Atlantic Canada

Widespread power outages, downed trees and structural damage are all potential impacts of Fiona in Atlantic Canada, regardless of whether it has transitioned to a post-tropical cyclone or if it's still a hurricane.

September 22, 2022 9:59pm EDT
Before-and-after photos show devastation in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Fiona pummels island

Before-and-after photos show devastation in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Fiona pummels island

At least 8 deaths have been reported after Hurricane Fiona tore through the Caribbean this week.

September 22, 2022 10:49am EDT
Category 4 Hurricane Fiona eyes Bermuda as life-threatening swells spread toward US East Coast

Category 4 Hurricane Fiona eyes Bermuda as life-threatening swells spread toward US East Coast

Bermuda has been placed under a Hurricane Watch and a Tropical Storm Warning as Hurricane Fiona is expected to approach the archipelago from late Thursday into early Friday.

September 21, 2022 10:06pm EDT
Deadly Hurricane Fiona batters Turks and Caicos Islands before heading toward Bermuda

Deadly Hurricane Fiona batters Turks and Caicos Islands before heading toward Bermuda

Hurricane Fiona could pass very close to Bermuda late Thursday or early Friday, potentially as a powerful Category 4 hurricane.

September 20, 2022 2:57pm EDT
Hurricane Fiona strengthens to Category 2 storm after ravaging Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic with damage

Hurricane Fiona strengthens to Category 2 storm after ravaging Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic with damage

Hurricane Fiona was a Category 1 hurricane for its first landfall in southwestern Puerto Rico on Sunday and another landfall in the eastern Dominican Republic early Monday morning.

September 19, 2022 8:11pm EDT
Deadly magnitude 7.6 earthquake shakes Mexico, hours after nationwide public drill

Deadly magnitude 7.6 earthquake shakes Mexico, hours after nationwide public drill

The U.S. Geological Survey said it initially registered the strong earthquake about 25 miles southeast of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico.

September 19, 2022 6:30pm EDT
Fiona vs. Maria: How the two hurricanes compare in Puerto Rico

Fiona vs. Maria: How the two hurricanes compare in Puerto Rico

Although the storms are five years apart, they mirror one another in some respects, while differing in others.

September 19, 2022 4:13pm EDT
Hurricane Fiona knocks out power in Puerto Rico

Hurricane Fiona knocks out power in Puerto Rico

Fiona struck on the anniversary of Hurricane Hugo, which hit Puerto Rico 33 years ago as a Category 3 storm.

September 18, 2022 9:01pm EDT
Tropical Storm Fiona unleashes flood threat in Caribbean as Hurricane Warning issued for Puerto Rico

Tropical Storm Fiona unleashes flood threat in Caribbean as Hurricane Warning issued for Puerto Rico

Some islands in the Caribbean may see may than a foot of rain as Fiona slowly moves towards the southwestern Atlantic.

September 17, 2022 9:54pm EDT
Former Typhoon Merbok to blast western Alaska with historic storm surge, 90 mph wind and 50-foot seas

Former Typhoon Merbok to blast western Alaska with historic storm surge, 90 mph wind and 50-foot seas

A historic storm is bringing hurricane-force winds and coastal flooding not seen in decades to parts of western Alaska on Friday and Saturday, forecasters say.

September 16, 2022 11:24am EDT
Nearly 8 million New Yorkers jolted from bed as phones blare Flash Flood, Tornado Warnings

Nearly 8 million New Yorkers jolted from bed as phones blare Flash Flood, Tornado Warnings

Strong to severe thunderstorms packing damaging wind gusts, isolated large hail and a brief tornado or two are possible Tuesday afternoon in the Northeast.

September 13, 2022 2:38pm EDT
Tropical Storm Kay: SoCal drenched with rain, hit by gusty winds

Tropical Storm Kay: SoCal drenched with rain, hit by gusty winds

Officials also warn of dangerous driving conditions on the damp roadways.

September 10, 2022 4:28pm EDT
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