A nor’easter packing high winds and soaking rains is bearing down on the state and is expected to strike sometime Wednesday evening in Maine. The powerful storm will organize rapidly Wednesday, qualifying as a meteorological “bomb,” due to its speed as it strengthens. The stage is set for a potentially impactful Wednesday night across the […]
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Heat wave topples October records across much of the U.S.
Temperatures are peaking on Wednesday during an extended stretch of high heat and humidity east of the Mississippi River.
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Tropical Storm Karen approaches Puerto Rico; follow its path with this storm tracker
Your browser does not support the iframe HTML tag. Try viewing this at https://stage.sunjournal.com/2019/08/30/live-hurricane-tracker/ in a modern browser like Chrome, Safari, Firefox or Internet Explorer 9 or later. A tropical storm warning has been issued for Puerto Rico, including Vieques and Culebra, as well as the U.S. Virgin Islands, with Tropical Storm Karen a […]
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Follow Humberto’s path with this interactive hurricane tracker
The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Humberto had become a post-tropical cyclone out in the Atlantic, but would still kick up high surf at Bermuda and on the U.S. coast for a few days.
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Hurricane Dorian to bring rain to Maine on Saturday
High thin clouds ahead of Hurricane Dorian will continue to stream over Maine today. At this time, it still looks like the state will be on the edge of the hurricane’s precipitation shield. Heaviest rainfall should be confined to the coast Saturday. At its closest pass, Dorian should be within 300 miles of the Maine […]
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A weakened Dorian howls over North Carolina’s Outer Banks
Hurricane Dorian is howling over North Carolina’s Outer Banks — a much weaker but still dangerous version of the storm that wreaked havoc in the Bahamas
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Hurricane Dorian hits Cape Hateras; follow its path with this live hurricane tracker
A weakened Dorian howls over North Carolina’s Outer Banks and comes ashore at Cape Hatteras, making its first landfall on the U.S. mainland.
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Hurricane Dorian poised to slam the Carolinas after scraping by the coasts of Florida and Georgia
South Carolina and North Carolina coastal areas likely to catch the brunt of Dorian’s impact in the Southeast late Wednesday through Thursday.
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Hurricane Dorian lashes Florida after wreaking havoc on Bahamas
Dorian remains on track to pass “dangerously close” to Florida and Georgia through Wednesday, before moving near or even over the coast of the Carolinas through Friday, according to the Hurricane Center.
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Hurricane Dorian starts inching north, closer to Florida, Georgia and Carolinas
As its horrific toll becomes clear in the northwestern Bahamas, the hurricane heads for its closest encounter with the U.S. mainland.