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In pictures: Hurricane Delta makes landfall This satellite image taken on Friday, October 9, shows Hurricane Delta in the Gulf of Mexico. In pictures: Hurricane Delta makes landfall Storm surge in Lake Charles as Hurricane Delta makes landfall in Louisiana on Friday, October 9. In pictures: Hurricane Delta makes landfall Danielle Fontenot runs to a …

After a quiet stretch, Tropical Storm Gamma has formed in the Caribbean Sea. What You Need To Know Tropical Gamma has formed in the Caribbean New Tropical Storm will impact areas near the Yucatán Peninsula The system will likely bring heavy rain and flash flooding Tropical Storm Gamma adds to the record-breaking Atlantic season The …

This year’s hurricane season is on pace to be the most active of all time, so it’s no wonder that the tropics remain very busy. The National Hurricane Center now sees several tropical waves in the Atlantic storm basin. Tropical Storm Sally is just off the west coast of Florida and is expected to strengthen …

Damaging winds and flash flooding are likely even as the storm further weakens Laura was downgraded from a hurricane to a tropical storm midday Thursday, centered about 50 miles east-southeast of Shreveport, La. Briskly headed north at 16 mph, Laura’s peak winds were 70 mph. On Thursday morning, Alexandria International Airport recorded a wind gust …

Louisiana is likely to be spared from the one-two punch of back-to-back hurricanes this week as Marco was downgraded to a tropical storm Sunday night. But the state is still in the path of Tropical Storm Laura, which is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane before making landfall in the US. Both storms were previously …

About 1.4 million New Jerseyans have been left without power after Tropical Storm Isaias blew across the Garden State on Tuesday. Electric utilities and Gov. Phil Murphy warned that it could take days for some parts of New Jersey to have electricity restored. PSE&G, the state’s largest utility, described Isaias as “among the strongest storms …

Nearly 1 million homes and businesses in New Jersey remained without power as early Wednesday, a day after Tropical Storm Isaias brought fierce winds, heavy rains and even tornados to some parts of the state. “Some of these outages may last for a few days due to the severity of the storm,” Gov. Phil Murphy …

Isaias reached sustained winds of 85 mph Monday, becoming a Category 1 hurricane, before reaching land near Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, around 11:10 p.m., according to the National Hurricane Center. It was downgraded to a tropical storm early Tuesday morning, with maximum sustained winds lowered to 70 mph. But Isaias is still carrying dangerous, …

The spacecraft is expected to touch down off the coast of Pensacola, Florida, on Sunday at 2:48 pm ET. Behnken and Hurley’s safe homecoming will mark the end to an historic two-month mission and pave the way for the US to once again become a world leader in human spaceflight. The astronauts have been aboard …

Tropical Storm Isaias now has maximum sustained winds of 65 mph. A Hurricane Warning along the east coast of Florida has been replaced with a Tropical Storm Warning that’s been extended northward along the coast to South Santee River, South Carolina. A Storm Surge Watch is also in effect from Edisto Beach, South Carolina, north …