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From NHC
TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO DISCUSSION NUMBER 2
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL022013
500 PM EDT MON JUN 17 2013
ALTHOUGH THE CENTER OF THE DEPRESSION HAS BEEN HARD TO LOCATE THIS
AFTERNOON…SATELLITE AND RADAR IMAGERY AS WELL AS SURFACE
OBSERVATIONS SUGGEST THAT THE DEPRESSION IS VERY NEAR THE COAST OF
SOUTHERN [...]
From NHC
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
200 PM EDT SUN JUN 16 2013
FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC…CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO…
Disturbed weather associated with a tropical wave near the coasts of Nicaragua and Honduras has become better organized today. Although this system is expected to move over Central America later today and [...]
by Rob Lightbown, Crown Weather
All is quiet across the Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico with no areas of concern. In fact, this entire week looks quiet with nothing expected to develop. As we get into this coming weekend and into next week, we may have to start monitoring the western Caribbean as forecast guidance [...]
by Rob Lightbown Crown Weather Thursday, June 6, 2013 5:46 am
Tropical Storm Andrea Is Strengthening & Will Bring Heavy Rain & Tornadoes To The Florida Peninsula Today; Heavy Rain & Tornadoes Expected On Friday Across Eastern North Carolina & Eastern South Carolina
Andrea has been strengthening over the last several hours as the center of [...]
by Laurie Kay Olson Pets lady
There are different varieties of red land crabs on islands and along coastal areas all over the world. They have a habit of migrating once a year in astonishing numbers that can seem more like a crustacean invasion. They swarm over everything, get in the way, and get run [...]
By
Adam Berg NBC Miami -
The hurricane center said the system has a high chance of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 48 hours. Andrea is the first named tropical storm to form in the Atlantic this season.
Tropical Storm Andrea formed in the east-central Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday, and tropical storm warnings were issued [...]
By: Dr. Jeff Masters, Weather Underground, June 02, 2013
Veteran tornado scientist Tim Samaras, his son, environmental photographer Paul Samaras, 24, and meteorologist Carl Young, 45, died while chasing Friday’s EF-3 tornado in El Reno, Oklahoma. The tornado killed at least nine people, in total. “Thank you to everyone for the condolences. It truly is sad [...]
BBC
Thousands of people have fled their homes across central Europe as deadly flood waters continue to rise.
Emergency operations are under way in Austria, Germany and the Czech Republic to cope with river levels which have reached record heights in some places.
Landslides and flooding have led to the deaths of at least seven people. More than [...]
By CNN Library
May 31, 2013 — Updated 1622 GMT (0022 HKT)
(CNN) — Here’s a look at some hurricane statistics you need to know.
Major Hurricanes in recent U.S. History:
October 22-29, 2012 – Hurricane Sandy
Category 2 storm
Path includes Haiti, Jamaica, Cuba, and New Jersey and New York coastlines.
$50 billion in preliminary damages
At least 165 deaths: over 100 [...]
My fellow Caymanians and residents,
As our Islands stand poised at the brink of another hurricane season, two things are a must: we should hope for the best possible outcome, but also prepare for the worst.
A busy hurricane season has been forecast. Scientists from NOAA expect 13 to 20 named storms. Of these seven to 11 [...]
