Hurricane Iota would probably come ashore over areas where Eta’s torrential rains saturated the soil, leaving it prone to new landslides and floods. Hurricane Iota rapidly strengthened Monday into a Category 5 storm that is likely to bring catastrophic damage to the...
Evacuating amid a pandemic is also making the situation much more chaotic. Hurricane Laura is forecast to rapidly power up into a “catastrophic” Category 4 hurricane, even stronger than previously expected, as it churns toward Texas and Louisiana, swirling...
In Haiti and the Dominican Republic, 23 people have died as a result of Laura, which was then a tropical storm. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) reports that Laura has strengthened overnight and is now a hurricane in the southeastern Gulf of Mexico. Projections...
Storm Isaias batters the island with winds of 60 mph and at least 6 inches of rain. More than 300,000 clients across the U.S. territory are out of electricity. SAN JUAN— Tropical Storm Isaias battered Puerto Rico on Thursday as it continued on a forecast track toward...