2014 Atlantic Hurricane Season Fast Facts

Tue, 02 Sep 2014 13:28:00 +0200cnn (en)

(CNN) -- Here is a look at the 2014 Facts: Atlantic hurricane season. The 2014 Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30. The areas covered include the North Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea. The National Weather Service defines a hurricane as "an intense tropical....

Daniel Corbett joins TVNZ weather team

Tue, 02 Sep 2014 01:26:00 +0200arabpolitical (en)

(Source: Meteorological Service of Jamaica ) NEWS RELEASE Saturday, August 30, 2014 at 5:00 p.m. *** FLASH FLOOD WATCH DISCONTINUED FOR EASTERN AND CENTRAL PARISHES *** The Meteorological Service has discontinued the Flash Flood Watch for the low-lying and flood prone areas of St. Mary, Portland, St.

Parts of Turks and Caicos still flooded from storm

Mon, 01 Sep 2014 20:47:00 +0200nzherald (en)

PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands (AP) Property owners and at least one school on the main island of the Turks and Caicos Islands are still coping with flood waters more than a week after being hit by a tropical storm.The...

Hurricane Cristobal heads toward Bermuda

Sat, 30 Aug 2014 07:40:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

Hurricane Cristobal moved slowly toward Bermuda after drenching Atlantic and Caribbean islands with heavy rains, causing flooding that officials blamed for at least five deaths.

Tropical wave to move over Yucatan on Sunday: National Hurricane Center evening update

Sat, 30 Aug 2014 02:41:00 +0200nola (en)

A tropical wave will move across Mexico's Yucatan peninsula on Sunday, limiting the system's development over the weekend, according to the National Hurricane Center's Friday evening report. There will be a better chance of tropical development when the system moves into the southwestern Gulf of....

Volcan Bardarbunga: voici les éléments en notre faveur en cas de nuage de cendres

Fri, 29 Aug 2014 21:27:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

L'Islande a de nouveau autorisé vendredi à la mi-journée le survol du volcan Bardarbunga, l'éruption volcanique survenue dans la nuit dans un champ de lave à proximité étant considérée comme peu dangereuse. Si une éruption devait avoir lieu ce week-end, l'aviation ne devrait pas être affectée chez....

Weather Gang: Busted: Cristobal’s hurricane-hyped 2,500 mile track error

Fri, 29 Aug 2014 19:55:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

On August 19, an ominous forecast suggested that a massive hurricane would make landfall on the northern Gulf Coast on the anniversary of Katrina’s Gulf landfall. That forecast busted big time.

Cristobal's remains speed toward Iceland; tropical waves in central Caribbean, off Africa

Fri, 29 Aug 2014 19:35:00 +0200nola (en)

" Cristobal has completed its transformation into an extratropical cyclone with all of the cold cloud tops located well north and northwest of the exposed center," said senior hurricane specialist Michael Brown in a 10 a.m. discussion message. "A frontal boundary has also wrapped around the southern portion of the circulation.

Cristobal loses steam

Fri, 29 Aug 2014 15:58:00 +0200jamaicaobserver (en)

KINGSTON, JamaicaThe Meteorological (MET) Service of Jamaica says Hurricane Cristobal is forecast to lose its tropical characteristics later Friday but it should remain a powerful extra-tropical cyclone over the North Atlantic through Sunday.

Long Island swim ban lifted in time for holiday weekend

Fri, 29 Aug 2014 14:50:00 +0200abclocal (en)

Jones Beach, Robert Moses State Park and Hither Hills State Park are open and fully operational Friday after rough surf conditions and rip currents caused by the approach of Hurricane Cristobal prohibited swimming Thursday.

Weather Gang: D.C. area forecast: A refreshing Friday as summer recharges for the holiday weekend

Fri, 29 Aug 2014 11:14:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

Today could be our nicest day of the next five! But, many who flock to the waterways and beaches this weekend may be happy at that summer feel returning.

Hurricane Cristobal Kills 7: Two Swimmers Die in Rip Currents Off U.S. East Coast

Fri, 29 Aug 2014 07:44:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Hurricane Cristobal was moving rapidly into the Northern Atlantic Thursday and generating heavy surf and dangerous rip currents off the coast of southern New England. The storm is blamed for at least seven deaths, including those of two teens in Sandy Hook, New Jersey, and Ocean City, Maryland.

National Hurricane Center evening update: 2 systems have low chance of development

Fri, 29 Aug 2014 02:22:00 +0200nola (en)

The National Hurricane Center is watching two weather disturbances -- one in the Caribbean and one in the Atlantic -- but both have a low chance of tropical development over the next few days. A tropical wave over the east-center Caribbean Sea is creating thunderstorms, but conditions are not....

Beach goers capture incredible video of waves created by storms on both coasts

Fri, 29 Aug 2014 01:30:00 +0200abclocal (en)

Storms off both coasts are stirring up impressive waves that are prompting officials to prohibit swimming on some beaches while drawing huge crowds to watch the surfers on others.

World Weatherwatch

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 23:07:00 +0200guardian (en)

The latest development in the 2014 Atlantic hurricane season brought disruption to the Caribbean last weekend, in the form of Tropical Storm Cristobal . Whilst wind speeds of around 45-50mph presented relatively few problems, the volume of rain produced by Cristobal resulted in significant flooding.

Météo: le soleil de retour à partir de lundi

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 22:00:00 +0200lefigaro (fr)

Après avoir joué à cache-cache pendant une bonne partie de l'été, le soleil repointe les bouts de ses rayons à partir de lundi. Les météorologues prévoient en effet Une accalmie que les prévisionnistes expliquent par l'arrivée de Cristobal , la tempête tropicale qui a déversée des trombes d'eau sur....

People, Society and Country

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 21:52:00 +0200caribseek (en)

Filed Under: Bermuda HAMILTON (BWS | 05:30AM) -- Hurricane Cristobal makes its closest approach over 200 nm to our northwest this morning, with very strong southwest winds, storm-force gusts, isolated showers and a risk of morning thunder. Filed Under: Bermuda HAMILTON (BWS | 06:00AM) -- Tropical....

Caribbean Hurricane Season 2014

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 21:20:00 +0200caribseek (en)

Filed Under: Bermuda HAMILTON (BWS | 05:30AM) -- Hurricane Cristobal makes its closest approach over 200 nm to our northwest this morning, with very strong southwest winds, storm-force gusts, isolated showers and a risk of morning thunder. Filed Under: Bermuda HAMILTON (BWS | 05:30AM) -- As....

TRMM satellite adds up Cristobal's heavy rainfall in the Caribbean

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 20:55:00 +0200phys (en)

The Caribbean Islands of Turks and Caicos were drenched from Tropical Storm Cristobal before the storm moved north and intensified into a hurricane. NASA's TRMM satellite added up the rainfall and revealed the soaking those islands received.

Forecasters warn of heavy surf, rip currents in region

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 20:48:00 +0200bostonglobe (en)

Hurricane Cristobal is causing dangerous conditions today on some Massachusetts beaches, stirring up strong surf and treacherous rip currents. But on land the weather will be nice, with sunny skies and cooler temperatures starting today and lasting through Saturday.

Weather Gang: Crushing waves from coast to coast send surfers flocking to the shore

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 18:05:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

Waves continue to crank on both the east and west coasts, as Hurricane Cristobal and now Tropical Storm Marie pump large swells to the shoreline.

Météo : du beau temps garanti la semaine prochaine grâce à l'ouragan Cristobal

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 18:03:00 +0200sudouest (fr)

L'ouragan Cristobal , qui a déversé des torrents de pluie sur les Bermudes, est en train de se déplacer à travers l'Atlantique et va générer sur la France une zone de haute pression synonyme de beau temps. L'été débarque début septembre. Un anticyclone va venir s'ancrer sur l'Europe de l'ouest et la France pour cette.

Swimming prohibited on many Long Island beaches due to rip currents

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 17:48:00 +0200abclocal (en)

Due to the rough surf conditions and rip currents caused by the approach of Hurricane Cristobal .

Wet and windy weekend and then Hurricane Christobal will bring glorious weather to the UK

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 16:58:00 +0200mailonsunday (en)

As the storm moves across the Atlantic, it is set to create an area of high pressure, bringing settled conditions to the UK next week. But heavy showers are expected to last until Monday.

Storms Send Waves Crashing on West, East Coasts

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 16:49:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Monstrous waves are pounding both U.S. coasts, with storms churning in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

Hurricane, Tropical Storm Bring Huge Waves to Both Coasts

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 16:40:00 +0200time (en)

Two storms may be on opposite coasts on Thursday, but Hurricane Cristobal and Tropical Storm Marie were delivering similar conditions to both sides of the country. Neither storm is expected to make landfall, but both were bringing strong rip currents and massive surf, which have already proved to be deadly on the East Coast.

Wet and windy weekend and then Hurricane Christobal will bring glorious weather to the UK

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 16:16:00 +0200dailymail (en)

As the storm moves across the Atlantic, it is set to create an area of high pressure, bringing settled conditions to the UK next week. But heavy showers are expected to last until Monday.

National Hurricane Center Warns About Tropical Storm Cristobal

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 15:31:00 +0200ibtimes (en)

UPDATE 8 p.m. EDT: At 8 p.m. EDT, Cristobal was 95 miles east-northeast of San Salvador Island, moving north at 6 mph. A tropical storm warning was in effect for the central Bahamas . UPDATE 2 p.m. EDT: At 2 p.m. EDT, Cristobal was 145 miles east-northeast of Long Island, Bahamas, and 185 miles east of Great Exuma Island.

Summer's coming back, but not until Tuesday: Wet and windy weekend and then Hurricane Christobal will bring glorious weather to the UK

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 13:54:00 +0200mailonsunday (en)

As the storm moves across the Atlantic, it is set to create an area of high pressure, bringing settled conditions to he UK next week. But heavy showers are expected to last until Monday.

Hurricane Cristobal to move toward north Atlantic

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 13:46:00 +0200nzherald (en)

MIAMI (AP) Hurricane Cristobal is expected to move rapidly toward the north Atlantic, staying away from Bermuda and passing south of Nova Scotia.The hurricane's maximum sustained winds early Thursday are near 75 mph (120 kph) with...

Weather Gang: D.C. area forecast: Humidity slips and sun holds today; Storms may mar end of summery weekend

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 13:34:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

Humidity slips lower over the next two days but makes a comeback for an appropriate last summer weekend.

Hurricane Cristobal Kills 7: Two Swimmers Die in Rip Currents Off U.S. East Coast

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 13:29:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Hurricane Cristobal was moving rapidly between Nova Scotia and Bermuda on Thursday and generating heavy surf and dangerous rip currents off the coast of southern New England. The storm is blamed on least seven deaths, including those of two teens in Sandy Hook, New Jersey, and Ocean City, Maryland.

Summer's coming back, but not until Tuesday: Wet and windy weekend and then Hurricane Christobal will bring glorious weather to the UK

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 13:29:00 +0200dailymail (en)

As the storm moves across the Atlantic, it is set to create an area of high pressure, bringing settled conditions to he UK next week. But heavy showers are expected to last until Monday.

Hurricane Cristobal is forecast to strike Iceland at about 06:00 GMT on 1 September.

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 13:15:00 +0200trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Hurricane Cristobal is forecast to strike Iceland at about 06:00 GMT on 1 September. Data supplied by the US National Hurricane Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 63.0 N, 21.0 W.

People, Society and Country

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 12:50:00 +0200caribseek (en)

Filed Under: Bermuda HAMILTON (BWS | 06:00AM) -- Tropical moisture from distant Hurricane Cristobal brings a few morning showers that increase tonight through Wednesday with a chance of thunder. Filed Under: Nation News BRIDGETOWN -- An American Airlines flight heading for Barbados this morning was....

Caribbean Hurricane Season 2014

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 12:50:00 +0200caribseek (en)

Filed Under: Bermuda HAMILTON (BWS | 05:30AM) -- As Hurricane Cristobal makes a distant pass to our west, winds will increase strong today with a few showers or thunderstorms possible. Filed Under: Bermuda HAMILTON (BWS | 06:00AM) -- Tropical moisture from distant Hurricane Cristobal brings a few....

Hurricane Cristobal to move toward north Atlantic

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 12:00:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

Hurricane Cristobal is expected to move rapidly toward the north Atlantic, staying away from Bermuda and passing south of Nova Scotia.

Double trouble: Storms on both coasts kick up surf

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 11:51:00 +0200cnbc (en)

Powerful storms in the Atlantic and the Pacific were kicking up dangerous surfs and rip currents, closing beaches and ports.

Hurricane Cristobal to move toward north Atlantic

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 11:43:00 +0200denverpost (en)

MIAMI (AP) Hurricane Cristobal is expected to move rapidly toward the north Atlantic, staying away from Bermuda and passing south of Nova Scotia.

Storms Send Waves Crashing on West, East Coasts

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 11:38:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Monstrous waves are pounding both U.S. coasts, with storms churning in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

Storms Send Waves Crashing on West, East Coasts

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 11:37:00 +0200abclocal (en)

Monstrous waves are pounding both U.S. coasts, with storms churning in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

Hurricane Cristobal to move toward north Atlantic

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 11:37:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

Hurricane Cristobal is expected to move rapidly toward the north Atlantic, staying away from Bermuda and passing south of Nova Scotia. Click to Continue

Hurricane Cristobal to Move Toward North Atlantic

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 11:07:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Hurricane Cristobal is expected to move rapidly toward the north Atlantic, staying away from Bermuda and passing south of Nova Scotia. The hurricane's maximum sustained winds early Thursday are near 75 mph (120 kph) with no significant change in strength forecast over the next two days. The U.S.

Hurricane Cristobal kills four, churns towards Bermuda

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 11:05:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

Strengthening Hurricane Cristobal killed at least four people in the Caribbean and then trained its deadly sights Tuesday on the holiday paradise of Bermuda, officials and meteorologists said.

Threatening Waves Slam West, East Coasts

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 11:04:00 +0200abclocal (en)

Monstrous waves are pounding both U.S. coasts, with storms churning in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

Hurricane Cristobal Kills 7: Swimmers...

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 04:20:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Hurricane Cristobal moved slowly toward Bermuda on Wednesday after drenching the Caribbean islands with heavy rains and causing flooding. The storm is blamed on least six deaths, including that of a teenage boy who was retrieved from the ocean waters Wednesday morning in Sandy Hook, New Jersey, authorities said.

Hurricane Cristobal seen to become extratropical cyclone late Friday -NHC

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 04:12:00 +0200trust (en)

Aug 27 (Reuters) - Cristobal , the third hurricane of the 2014 Atlantic season, is expected to become a powerful extratropical cyclone over the north Atlantic Friday night, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in its advisory on Wednesday evening.

Wild waves pose danger in Southern California

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 02:06:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

Lifeguards warn dangerous currents can be too much for even strong swimmers; at least 1 person killed , nearly 200 people had to be rescued

Hurricane Cristobal Kills 7: Swimmer...

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 01:49:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Hurricane Cristobal moved slowly toward Bermuda on Wednesday after drenching the Caribbean islands with heavy rains and causing flooding. The storm is blamed on least six deaths, including that of a teenage boy who was retrieved from the ocean waters Wednesday morning in Sandy Hook, Connecticut, authorities said.

Marie and Cristobal: Two Storms and Lots of Questions

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 01:33:00 +0200abclocal (en)

As we enter the most active part of the hurricane season in the Atlantic, we have our eyes on both coasts: Tropical Storm Marie in the Pacific and Hurricane Cristobal in the Atlantic. In the past 24 hours, I have fielded some frequently asked questions and wanted to share with everyone: It does, but each ocean has its own list.

Here comes summer again... thanks to Hurricane Cristobal

Thu, 28 Aug 2014 01:06:00 +0200express (en)

IT'S time to dig out the sun cream again after one of the coldest, wettest August bank holidays on record.

NASA begins hurricane mission with Global Hawk flight to Cristobal

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 23:44:00 +0200phys (en)

The first of two unmanned Global Hawk aircraft landed at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia, on Aug. 27 after surveying Hurricane Cristobal for the first science flight of NASA's latest hurricane airborne mission.

Marie and Cristobal: Two Storms and Lots of Questions

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 23:42:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

As we enter the most active part of the hurricane season in the Atlantic, we have our eyes on both coasts: Tropical Storm Marie in the Pacific and Hurricane Cristobal in the Atlantic. In the past 24 hours, I have fielded some frequently asked questions and wanted to share with everyone: Another....

Hurricane Cristobal could see weather from Caribbean hit Britain as summer returns

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 22:58:00 +0200irishsun (en)

A tropical storm could see summer returning to Britain as it sucks in warm weather form the Caribbean.Hurricane Cristobal is expected to move up the east coast of the United States before hurtling ...

Weather Gang: Hurricanes Marie and Cristobal lash both coasts with large waves

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 21:19:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

Surfers are flocking to the shores in southern California and the Mid-Atlantic as large waves are breaking from hurricanes Marie and Cristobal .

Gulf low poses little threat; forecasters tracking Hurricane Cristobal, 2 future Atlantic systems

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 21:07:00 +0200nola (en)

"However, some limited development of this system is still possible before it moves inland over south Texas and northern Mexico on Thursday," they said. They gave the system a 20 percent chance of forming a tropical depression. Meanwhile, in a separate intermediate advisory, Brennan said that....

Cruise ships steer clear of Bermuda as Cristobal approaches

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 20:09:00 +0200jamaicaobserver (en)

HAMILTON, Bermuda (CMC) -- Cruise ships took evasive action away from Bermuda as Hurricane Cristobal continued to gain strength on Wednesday as it passes to the island’s northwest.

Hurricane Cristobal Kills 6: Swimmer...

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 17:41:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Hurricane Cristobal moved slowly toward Bermuda on Wednesday after drenching the Caribbean islands with heavy rains and causing flooding. The storm is blamed on least six deaths, including that of an 18-year old man who got stuck in a rip current Tuesday night off the coast of Ocean City, Maryland, authorities said.

NEMA: Islands not impacted by Tropical Storm Cristobal

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 17:09:00 +0200thenassauguardian (en)

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed that the islands in the projected path of Tropical Storm Cristobal fared well during the passage of that fourth named storm of the 2014 Atlantic Hurricane Season. On Monday, August 25, First Assistant Secretary at NEMA Chrystal Glinton....

Cristobal heads toward Bermuda

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 17:05:00 +0200nationnews (en)

SAN JUAN (AP) - Hurricane Cristobal moved slowly toward Bermuda after drenching Atlantic and Caribbean islands with heavy rains, causing flooding that officials blamed for at least five deaths. The US National Hurricane Center in Miami said the hurricane would likely avoid a collision with the US....

Rains leave more than 2500 displaced persons and all the country

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 16:13:00 +0200diariolibre-en (en)

SANTO DOMINGO. Given the danger of landslides and flooding the Center of Emergency Operations (COE) maintained yesterday the alert levels in 12 provinces. This included a red alert in the National District and the province of Santo Domingo.The rains resulted yesterday in 2309 persons displaced to....

Hurricane Cristobal seen passing west of rain-lashed Bermuda

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 16:04:00 +0200reuters (en)

MIAMI (Reuters) - Hurricane Cristobal is expected to pass well west of Bermuda on Wednesday, where a tropical storm watch is in effect and heavy rain is likely, the National Hurricane Center said.

Hurricane Cristobal seen passing west of rain-lashed Bermuda

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 16:03:00 +0200trust (en)

By Daniel Wallis. MIAMI, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Hurricane Cristobal is expected to pass well west of Bermuda on Wednesday, where a tropical storm watch is in effect and heavy rain is likely, the National Hurricane Center said. Centered about 425 miles (685 km) west of Bermuda, Cristobal was moving north....

Forecasters expect Hurricane Cristobal to lose steam toward the end of the week

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 15:41:00 +0200tampabay (en)

Hurricane Cristobal is blowing 80 mph winds hundreds of miles off the East Coast, threatening several Atlantic islands, but is expected to peter out as it travels north over cooler waters.

Hurricane Hunters scheduled to investigate low pressure system near Texas

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 15:00:00 +0200nola (en)

The National Hurricane Center is watching a low pressure system in the Gulf of Mexico, in addition to Hurricane Cristobal and two tropical waves in the Atlantic. (image via NOAA) Email the author Follow on Twitter on August 27, 2014 at 7:53 AM, updated The National Hurricane Center has scheduled....

Deadly Hurricane Cristobal Churns Up...

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 14:08:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Hurricane Cristobal moved slowly toward Bermuda on Wednesday after drenching Caribbean islands with heavy rains and causing flooding that officials blamed for at least five deaths. Cristobal was generating life-threatening surf and rip current conditions from central Florida to North Carolina. The U.

Malibu Surfer Dies In Big Waves Kicked Up By...

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 13:38:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

A surfer has died in strong waves kicked up by Hurricane Marie spinning in the Pacific Ocean, authorities say, and the heavy surf and dangerous rip currents have prompted officials to close several California beaches through Friday. pulled the unidentified man out of the water at Malibu Point late Tuesday morning, the Los Angeles Times reported.

Hurricane Cristobal kills four churns towards Bermuda

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 12:03:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Strengthening Hurricane Cristobal killed at least four people in the Caribbean and then trained its deadly sights on Tuesday (Aug 26) on the holiday paradise of Bermuda, officials and meteorologists ...

Hurricane Cristobal a threat to East Coast from afar

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 11:43:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

Storm is generating life-threatening surf and rip currents from Florida to North Carolina that are expected to move up seaboard as storm moves north

Hurricane Cristobal Heads Toward Bermuda

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 11:17:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Hurricane Cristobal heads toward Bermuda after drenching other islands with heavy rains

Hurricane Cristobal stirs life-threatening surf on east coast

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 11:09:00 +0200dailymail (en)

The National Hurricane Center says Cristobal was generating dangerous surf and rip current conditions on Tuesday on the east coast as it brewed about 435 miles west-southwest from Bermuda, near North Carolina.

Tropical hurricane set to cause warm start to September in Britain

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 10:28:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Another hurricane is heading our way - but rather than battening down the hatches, it might be time to reach for the sunglasses.

Hurricane Cristobal heads toward Bermuda

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 09:54:00 +0200denverpost (en)

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) Hurricane Cristobal moved slowly toward Bermuda after drenching Atlantic and Caribbean islands with heavy rains, causing flooding that officials blamed for at least five deaths.

People, Society and Country

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 09:14:00 +0200caribseek (en)

Filed Under: Bermuda HAMILTON (BWS | 06:00AM) -- Tropical moisture from distant Hurricane Cristobal brings a few morning showers that increase tonight through Wednesday with a chance of thunder. Filed Under: Nation News BRIDGETOWN -- An American Airlines flight heading for Barbados this morning was....

Cristobal heads toward Bermuda - FOX NEWS WEATHER CENTER

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 07:32:00 +0200foxnews (en)

The storm had maximum sustained winds of 80 mph, and it was expected to pass northwest of Bermuda on Wednesday, and strengthen slightly by Thursday. Late Tuesday, it was centered 415 miles west-southwest of Bermuda and was moving north at 15 mph. Hurricane force winds extended outward up to 60 miles from the center.

Hurricane Cristobal heads toward Bermuda

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 07:16:00 +0200nzherald (en)

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) Hurricane Cristobal moved slowly toward Bermuda after drenching Atlantic and Caribbean islands with heavy rains, causing flooding that officials blamed for at least five deaths.The U.S. National Hurricane...

Hurricane Cristobal Kills Four, Churns Towards Bermuda

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 07:05:00 +0200naharnet-en (en)

Strengthening Hurricane Cristobal killed at least four people in the Caribbean and then trained its deadly sights Tuesday on the holiday paradise of Bermuda, officials and meteorologists said. The storm dumped torrential rain on the Bahamas , Turks and Caicos Islands and Dominican Republic,....

Hurricane Cristobal heads toward Bermuda

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 06:53:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

Hurricane Cristobal moved slowly toward Bermuda after drenching Atlantic and Caribbean islands with heavy rains, causing flooding that officials blamed for at least five deaths.

Hurricane Cristobal heads toward Bermuda

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 06:35:00 +0200chron (en)

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Hurricane Cristobal moved slowly toward Bermuda after drenching Atlantic and Caribbean islands with heavy rains, causing flooding that officials blamed for at least five deaths. Hotel owners and tourist operators in Bermuda were upset about the forecast, noting that....

Hurricane Cristobal stirs up life-threatening surf conditions from Florida to North Carolina as it gains speed heading for Bermuda

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 06:33:00 +0200dailymail (en)

The National Hurricane Center says Cristobal was generating dangerous surf and rip current conditions on Tuesday on the east coast as it brewed about 435 miles west-southwest from Bermuda, near North Carolina.

Hurricane Cristobal heads toward Bermuda after drenching other islands with heavy rains

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 06:24:00 +0200startribune (en)

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Hurricane Cristobal moved slowly toward Bermuda after drenching Atlantic and Caribbean islands with heavy rains, causing flooding that officials blamed for at least five deaths. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said the hurricane would likely avoid a collision with the U.

Hurricane Cristobal moving away from US

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 05:32:00 +0200economictimes (en)

Cristobal is the third named storm of this year's Atlantic hurricane season and soaked parts of the Bahamas and Turks and Caicos islands on Monday.

Hurricane Cristobal Kills 5 in the...

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 04:28:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Hurricane Cristobal pulled away from the Bahamas archipelago on Tuesday after dumping heavy rain across the Atlantic and Caribbean islands over the weekend and leaving at least five people dead. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said the hurricane would likely avoid a collision with the U.S.

Hurricane Cristobal gains, heads toward Bermuda

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 04:11:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

Hurricane Cristobal hurled heavy rains across Atlantic and Caribbean islands on Tuesday as it headed toward Bermuda, and officials said the storm had caused at least five deaths. Click to Continue

Hurricane Cristobal moving away from U.S., but rip currents likely

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 03:58:00 +0200trust (en)

(Updates with new position and wind speed) MIAMI, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Hurricane Cristobal continued to turn to the northeast on Tuesday, moving away from the Bahamas and the U.S. East Coast, but is still likely to cause dangerous coastal conditions, the National Hurricane Center said.

Hurricanes on Both Coasts Bring Dangerous Surf

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 03:46:00 +0200abclocal (en)

Hurricane Marie brings high waves to California, while Hurricane Cristobal creates dangerous rip currents on the East Coast.

Hurricane Cristobal kills four, churns towards Bermuda

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 03:14:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

Strengthening Hurricane Cristobal killed at least four people in the Caribbean and then trained its deadly sights Tuesday on the holiday paradise of Bermuda, officials and meteorologists said.

Hurricane Cristobal kills four, churns towards Bermuda

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 02:57:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

The storm dumped torrential rain on the Bahamas , Turks and Caicos Islands and Dominican Republic, triggering flooding and killing four people.

Hurricane Cristobal gains strength in Atlantic

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 02:38:00 +0200jpost (en)

Cristobal , the third hurricane of the 2014 Atlantic season, has strengthened a little, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in its latest advisory on Tuesday. The hurricane was located about 435 miles (700 km) west-southwest of Bermuda with maximum sustained winds of 80 miles per hour (130 km per hour), the NHC said.

Florida beachgoers stung by jellyfish as Tropical Storm Cristobal forces thousands closer to shore

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 02:24:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Lifeguards in the area around New Smyrna Beach raised purple flags to warn beachgoers of the hazardous marine life, which were pushed ashore by Cristobal as the storm tracked north along the Atlantic coast.

Hurricane Cristobal moving away from U.S., but rip currents likely

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 02:14:00 +0200reuters (en)

MIAMI (Reuters) - Hurricane Cristobal continued to turn to the northeast on Tuesday, moving away from the Bahamas and the United States coast but is still likely to stir up dangerous coastal conditions, the National Hurricane Center said.

Hurricane Cristobal kills four, churns towards Bermuda

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 01:59:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

Strengthening Hurricane Cristobal killed at least four people in the Caribbean and then trained its deadly sights Tuesday on the holiday paradise of Bermuda, officials and meteorologists said.

Hurricane Cristobal causes four deaths, churns towards Bermuda

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 01:50:00 +0200jamaicaobserver (en)

MIAMI, Florida (AFP) Strengthening Hurricane Cristobal killed at least four people in the Caribbean and then trained its deadly sights Tuesday on the holiday paradise of Bermuda, officials and meteorologists said.

Over 400 beachgoers stung by jellyfish in Florida as Tropical Storm Cristobal forces thousands closer to shore

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 01:17:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Lifeguards in the area around New Smyrna Beach raised purple flags to warn beachgoers of the hazardous marine life, which were pushed ashore by Cristobal as the storm tracked north along the Atlantic coast.

Hurricanes on Both Coasts Bring Dangerous Surf

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 00:55:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Hurricane Marie brings high waves to California, while Hurricane Cristobal creates dangerous rip currents on the East Coast.

Cristobal gains strength as a hurricane, rains continue

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 00:13:00 +0200dominicantoday (en)

Santo Domingo.- The National Meteorology Office (Onamet) forecasts scattered showers accompanied by electrical storms and gusts of wind over the

Hurricane Cristobal kills five people in the Caribbean as it moves towards Bermuda

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 00:11:00 +0200independent (en)

Hurricane Cristobal has killed at least five people after it hurled heavy rains across the Atlantic and Caribbean islands.

Hurricane Cristobal kills 5 in Caribbean

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 23:15:00 +0200upi (en)

Gabrielle Levy PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Aug. 26 (UPI) -- Cristobal strengthened into a hurricane Monday, sweeping through Caribbean and leaving at least five dead.

Hurricane Cristobal being blamed for 5 deaths

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 22:57:00 +0200CBC (en)

Hurricane Cristobal hurled heavy rains across Atlantic and Caribbean islands on Tuesday as it headed toward Bermuda, and officials said the storm already had caused at least five deaths.

Temperatures to rise into midweek, then cool off

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 22:25:00 +0200bostonglobe (en)

Temperatures will rise over the next couple of days before cooling off following some possible rain midweek, the National Weather Service said, and rip currents generated by Hurricane Cristobal may affect the Cape by Thursday. Today will be sunny with above-average temperatures, said Kim Buttrick, a National Weather Service meteorologist.

Low pressure system moving toward Texas

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 21:43:00 +0200nola (en)

A trough of low pressure in the Gulf of Mexico is moving slowly toward the eastern coast of Texas, forecasters with the National Hurricane Center said Tuesday afternoon . The system has a low chance of developing into any type of tropical weather. According to the NHC, disorganized showers and....

2014 Atlantic Hurricane Season Fast Facts

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 21:42:00 +0200cnn (en)

(CNN) -- Here is a look at the 2014 Facts: Atlantic hurricane season. The 2014 Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30. The areas covered include the North Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea. The National Weather Service defines a hurricane as "an intense tropical....

Hurricane churns towards Bermuda, to impact US

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 21:32:00 +0200phys (en)

A strengthening Hurricane Cristobal had Bermuda in its sights Tuesday, US meteorologists said, warning of heavy rain, high winds and life-threatening rip currents in Florida and beyond.

TRMM and Aqua satellites gaze into Hurricane Cristobal

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 21:01:00 +0200phys (en)

NASA's TRMM and Aqua satellites have been providing views of the outside and inside of Hurricane Cristobal as it heads for Bermuda. The National Hurricane Center posted a Tropical Storm Watch for Bermuda as Cristobal heads in that direction.

Tropical Storm Cristobal likely to dodge U.S.

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 19:40:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

Parts of the Bahamas remained under a tropical storm warning as Cristobal headed north at about 3 mph.

Hurricane Cristobal gradually gains strength, heads over ocean toward Bermuda

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 19:36:00 +0200foxbusiness (en)

Hurricane Cristobal hurled heavy rains across Atlantic and Caribbean islands on Tuesday as it headed toward Bermuda, and officials said the storm already had caused at least five deaths.

Hurricane Marie weakens off Mexico

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 19:31:00 +0200phys (en)

Hurricane Marie, which briefly reached the highest possible category five destructive power, is still potent but weakening in the Pacific off Mexico, weather officials said Tuesday.

The strongest hurricane to ever hit Mass.

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 19:23:00 +0200bostonglobe (en)

The fast-moving hurricane hit Massachusetts without warning, bringing winds that destroyed houses and floods that sent many scrambling for high ground. Farms around Boston were swamped by a storm surge that approached 20 feet, and at least 46 people died. It happened 379 years ago today.

Hurricane Cristobal moving away from U.S., but rip currents likely

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 18:56:00 +0200trust (en)

MIAMI, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Hurricane Cristobal continued to turn to the northeast on Tuesday, moving away from the Bahamas and the United States coast but is still likely to stir up dangerous costal conditions, the National Hurricane Center said. Centered about 590 miles (950 km) southwest of....

Hurricane Cristobal building strength as it moves north

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 18:31:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

Storm traveling towards Bermuda and hurling heavy rains across Atlantic and Caribbean islands; blamed for five deaths so far

Hurricane Cristobal could save Britain's summer

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 18:26:00 +0200telegraph (en)

Hurricane Cristobal is forecast to miss Britain when it crosses the Atlantic and instead, pull warmer weather up from the south

Temperatures to rise into midweek, then cool off

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 18:23:00 +0200bostonglobe (en)

Temperatures will rise over the next couple of days before cooling off following some possible rain midweek, the National Weather Service said, and rip currents generated by Hurricane Cristobal may affect the Cape by Thursday. Today will be sunny with above-average temperatures, said Kim Buttrick, a National Weather Service meteorologist.

The strongest hurricane to ever hit Massachusetts

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 18:23:00 +0200bostonglobe (en)

The fast-moving hurricane hit Massachusetts without warning, bringing winds that destroyed houses and floods that sent many scrambling for high ground. Farms around Boston were swamped by a storm surge that approached 20 feet, and at least 46 people died. It happened 379 years ago today.

Hurricane Cristobal Drenches Caribbean Islands, Leaves 5 Dead Before Heading Towards Bermuda

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 18:11:00 +0200ajc (en)

Hurricane Cristobal Drenches Caribbean Islands, Leaves 5 Dead Before Heading Towards Bermuda

Tropical Storm Cristobal kills at least 3 on Caribbean islands

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 17:48:00 +0200nydailynews (en)

The center of Tropical Storm Cristobal was slowly moving away from the Bahamas on Monday, and was predicted to curve away from the U.S. East Coast.

Hurricane Marie Weakens Off Mexico

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 16:55:00 +0200naharnet-en (en)

Hurricane Marie, which briefly reached the highest possible category five destructive power, is still potent but weakening in the Pacific off Mexico, weather officials said Tuesday. Now a category two hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale, Marie's crashing waves over the weekend caused a fishing....

Hurricane Cristobal leaves Bahamas head to Bermuda

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 16:41:00 +0200jamaicaobserver (en)

KINGSTON, JamaicaThe Meteorological (Met) Service of Jamaica says that the centre of Hurricane Cristobal will continue moving away from the Bahamas today and pass to the west and north of Bermuda on Wednesday.

Forecasters watching low pressure system in Gulf

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 15:36:00 +0200nola (en)

In addition to Hurricane Cristobal , National Hurricane Center forecasters on Tuesday morning were watching a low pressure system in the Gulf of Mexico and two tropical waves in the Atlantic. Hurricane Cristobal formed Monday night . As of 7 a.m. Tuesday, it was 590 miles southwest of Bermuda. Maximum sustained winds are 75 mph.

Forecasters watching low pressure system in Gulf of Mexico, along with Hurricane Cristobal in Atlantic

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 14:32:00 +0200nola (en)

In addition to Hurricane Cristobal , the National Hurricane Center forecasters on Tuesday morning were watching a low pressure system in the Gulf of Mexico and two tropical waves in the Atlantic. (image via NOAA) In addition to Hurricane Cristobal , the National Hurricane Center forecasters on....

Cristobal strengthens into hurricane in Atlantic

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 11:56:00 +0200irishsun (en)

- Cristobal has strengthened into a hurricane in the Atlantic.The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Monday that the storm had maximum sustained winds of 75 mph as it moved north away from the ...

Cristobal s'est transformé en ouragan et fonce vers les Bermudes

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 07:58:00 +0200arcinfo (fr)

Cristobal a généré de fortes pluies sur les Bahamas et les îles Turques-et-Caïques, avant de se transformer en un ouragan qui fonce vers les Bermudes mardi. La tempête tropicale Cristobal, qui a déversé des pluies diluviennes sur les Bahamas, s'est transformée en ouragan lundi, selon le centre national des ouragans (NHC), basé à Miami.

Cristobal becomes hurricane, moves from Bahamas

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 07:18:00 +0200chron (en)

Hurricane force winds extended outward up to 45 miles (75 kilometers) from the center, and tropical force winds extended outward up to 205 miles (335 kilometers). Before strengthening into a hurricane, Cristobal flooded several communities across the Caribbean and halted flights in the drenched Turks & Caicos Islands.

Hurricaine Cristobal sweeps accross the

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 06:09:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Cristobal strengthened into a hurricane in the Atlantic as it moved away from the Bahamas on Monday, leaving behind flooded communities and three dead.

Bermuda: Cristobal hits hurricane strength, heads for Bermuda

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 05:30:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Bahamas , Bermuda, Mexico, Turks and Caicos Islands 08/26/2014 02:17 GMT WASHINGTON, August 26, 2014 (AFP) - Hurricane Cristobal headed away from the Bahamas on Monday, strengthening before heading toward Bermuda, US forecasters said.

Atlantique: Cristobal devient un ouragan et se dirige vers les Bermudes

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 04:47:00 +0200romandie (fr)

Miami - La tempête tropicale Cristobal , qui a déversé des pluies diluviennes sur les Bahamas , s'est transformée en ouragan lundi et se dirige vers les Bermudes, selon le Centre national des ouragans (NHC), basé à Miami.Cristobal se trouvait...

Cristobal strengthens into hurricane in Atlantic; winds at 75 mph off the Bahamas

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 03:58:00 +0200nzherald (en)

MIAMI (AP) Cristobal strengthens into hurricane in Atlantic; winds at 75 mph off the Bahamas .

Cristobal becomes third hurricane of 2014 Atlantic season -NHC

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 03:48:00 +0200trust (en)

Aug 25 (Reuters) - Cristobal has become the third hurricane of the 2014 Atlantic season, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Monday. The hurricane was located about 660 miles (1,065 km) south-west of Bermuda, the NHC said. "The maximum winds are estimated to be 75 miles per hour (120 km....

Tropical Storm Cristobal likely to become hurricane -NHC

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 03:48:00 +0200trust (en)

Aug 25 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Cristobal is expected to become a hurricane on Monday night or early Tuesday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in its latest advisory. "Cristobal has been meandering in a generally eastward direction over the past few hours, but a slow....

Cristobal strengthens into hurricane in Atlantic; winds at 75 mph off the Bahamas

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 03:47:00 +0200chron (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Cristobal strengthens into hurricane in Atlantic; winds at 75 mph off the Bahamas .

Dominican Republic: Tropical Storm Cristobal to gain strength, near Bermuda

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 03:29:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Bahamas , Bermuda, Dominican Republic, Turks and Caicos Islands 08/25/2014 21:52 GMT WASHINGTON, August 25, 2014 (AFP) - Tropical Storm Cristobal headed away from the Bahamas on Monday and churned toward Bermuda likely to gain strength and hit hurricane status, US forecasters said.

Cristobal strengthens into hurricane off Bahamas

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 03:28:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

This NOAA satellite image taken Monday, Aug. 25, 2014, at 10:45 a.m. EDT shows showers and thunderstorms affecting portions of the central Gulf Coast as a frontal boundary was sinking into the region. Thunderstorms were also in place over the Upper Mississippi Valley and western Great Lakes as a cold front was slowly pushing in from the West.

Cristobal strengthens into hurricane in Atlantic

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 03:20:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

Storm has flooded several communities and halted flights throughout the Caribbean

Cristobal Strengthens Into Hurricane in Atlantic; Winds at 75 Mph off the Bahamas

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 03:09:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Cristobal strengthens into hurricane in Atlantic; winds at 75 mph off the Bahamas

Cristobal strengthens into hurricane off Bahamas

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 02:57:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

This NOAA satellite image taken Monday, Aug. 25, 2014, at 10:45 a.m. EDT shows showers and thunderstorms affecting portions of the central Gulf Coast as a frontal boundary was sinking into the region. Thunderstorms were also in place over the Upper Mississippi Valley and western Great Lakes as a cold front was slowly pushing in from the West.

Tropical Storm Cristobal to gain strength, near Bermuda

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 02:36:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

Tropical Storm Cristobal headed away from the Bahamas on Monday and churned toward Bermuda likely to gain strength and hit hurricane status, US forecasters said.

Storm watch issued for Bermuda; Cristobal moving away from Bahamas-NHC

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 00:48:00 +0200trust (en)

Aug 25 (Reuters) - A tropical storm watch has been issued for Bermuda due to Tropical Storm Cristobal , which was moving slowly away from the Bahamas , the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in its latest advisory on Monday afternoon. The center of Cristobal will move away from the Bahamas....

Cristobal may strengthen into a hurricane

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 00:10:00 +0200dominicantoday (en)

Miami.- The U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) issued a Public Advisory early this morning due to the presence of Tropical Storm Cristobal and another area of disturbance that could form into a tropical cyclone in the Atlantic. Tropical Storm Cristobal, which is located about 100 miles east of the....

Tropical Storm Cristobal moves away from Bahamas, watch issued for Bermuda

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 23:51:00 +0200nola (en)

was moving slowly away from the Bahamas Monday afternoon, and a tropical storm watch was issued for Bermuda as the storm moved toward the north-northeast, the said in its 4 p.m. update. National Hurricane Center Cristobal was located about 155 miles northeast of San Salvador and 670 miles southwest....

People, Society and Country

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 21:39:00 +0200caribseek (en)

Filed Under: Nation News BRIDGETOWN -- An American Airlines flight heading for Barbados this morning was forced to turn around and complete an emergency landing back at the Miami International Airport. Filed Under: The Daily Herald BALTIMORE, MD, U.S.A.

Caribbean Hurricane Season 2014

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 21:39:00 +0200caribseek (en)

Filed Under: Jamaica KINGSTON (MetOffice | 05:00AM) -- At 4:00 a.m. the centre of Tropical Storm Cristobal was located near latitude 24.5 degrees north and longitude 72.8 degrees west. Filed Under: Bahamas NASSAU (BDM | 06:00PM) -- A Tropical Storm Warning has been discontinued for the Turks and....

Tropical Storm Cristobal Moves away from Bahamas

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 20:35:00 +0200naharnet-en (en)

Tropical storm Cristobal was headed away from the Bahamas Monday as the strengthening system pounded the Turks and Caicos Islands with heavy rainfall, forecasters said. The storm, which had previously been on course to hit the Bahamas, was "moving erratically" towards the northwest and could turn....

Tropical storm Cristobal moves away from Bahamas

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 20:03:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

August 26, 2014 1:55 AM WASHINGTON (AFP) - Tropical storm Cristobal was headed away from the Bahamas Monday as the strengthening system pounded the Turks and Caicos Islands with heavy rainfall, forecasters said.

Une tempête sur Les Bahamas se transformera en ouragan

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 19:20:00 +0200journaldemontreal (fr)

Une tempête tropicale baptisée Cristobal , qui a déversé des pluies diluviennes sur les Bahamas et d'autres îles situées sur son trajet dans l'Atlantique, pourrait se transformer en ouragan dans les prochains jours, sans atteindre toutefois les côtes nord-américaines, selon les météorologues américains.

Satellites capture the birth and movement of Tropical Storm Cristobal

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 18:18:00 +0200phys (en)

The third tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season formed near the southeastern Bahamas on Sunday, August 24. NASA's Aqua satellite and NOAA's GOES-East satellites provided imagery of the storm's birth and movement.

18h56 Une tempête sur les Bahamas va devenir un ouragan mais sans toucher les USA (AFP)

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 18:00:00 +0200lorientlejour (fr)

Une tempête tropicale baptisée Cristobal , qui a déversé des pluies diluviennes sur les Bahamas et d'autres îles situées sur son trajet dans l'Atlantique, pourrait se transformer en ouragan dans les prochains jours, sans atteindre toutefois les côtes nord-américaines, selon les météorologues américains.

Une tempête sur Les Bahamas va devenir un ouragan mais sans toucher les USA

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 17:45:00 +0200lacapitale (fr)

Une tempête tropicale baptisée Cristobal , qui a déversé des pluies diluviennes sur les Bahamas et d’autres îles situées sur son trajet dans l’Atlantique, pourrait se transformer en ouragan dans les prochains jours, sans atteindre toutefois les côtes nord-américaines, selon les météorologues américains.

Tropical Storm Cristobal to move away from Bahamas

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 17:29:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

Tropical Storm Cristobal is moving erratically north-northeastward away from the Bahamas but is forecast to stay away from the U.S. East Coast. Click to Continue

Weather Gang: Tropical Storm Cristobal remains disorganized, no longer a threat to U.S.

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 17:23:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

Tropical Storm Cristobal is a disorganized mess on satellite, though the National Hurricane Center expects it to strengthen to hurricane status over the next few days as it tracks northeast.

Tropical storm could impact capital today

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 16:51:00 +0200thenassauguardian (en)

A tropical storm warning remained in effect for The Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands yesterday, but local meteorologists said Tropical Storm Cristobal is not expected to reach hurricane strength. Chief Meteorologist Basil Dean said the storm was on a northbound trajectory as of 6 p.m.

Forecast: Above-Average Temperatures Ahead

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 16:01:00 +0200wbur (en)

We find high pressure building south of New England today and this will create a southerly flow of warm and eventually somewhat humid air.

Bahamas: Bahamas - Tropical Cyclone CRISTOBAL (ECHO Daily Flash 22 August)

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 15:23:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Source: European Commission Humanitarian Aid department Country: Bahamas , Dominican Republic, Haiti, Turks and Caicos Islands CRISTOBAL formed on 23 August in the Caribbean, near the Turks and Caicos. On 25 August, 6.00 UTC, it was a Tropical Storm with maximum sustained wind speed of 85 km/h and....

Tropical Storm Cristobal expected to move away from Bahamas tonight

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 15:16:00 +0200jamaicaobserver (en)

KINGSTON, JamaicaThe Meteorological (MET) Service of Jamaica says the centre of Tropical Storm Cristobal was located near latitude 24.5 degrees north and longitude 72.8 degrees west at 4:00 am Monday and is expected to move away from the Bahamas tonight.

Tropical Storm Cristobal expected to move away from Bahamas

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 14:49:00 +0200nola (en)

has strengthened slightly as it moves northward away from the Bahamas , the National Hurricane Center said in its Monday morning (Aug. 25) update. The storm's maximum sustained winds as of 7 a.m. Monday were 60 mph. More strengthening is possible in the next 48 hours, forecasters said.

Tropical Storm Cristobal to move away from Bahamas

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 14:21:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

Tropical Storm Cristobal is expected to move northward away from the Bahamas but is forecast to stay away from the U.S. East Coast.

Tropical Storm Cristobal expected to move north away from the Bahamas, stay away from US

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 13:54:00 +0200startribune (en)

MIAMI — Tropical Storm Cristobal is expected to move northward away from the Bahamas but is forecast to stay away from the U.S. East Coast. The storm's maximum sustained winds early Monday are near 50 mph (85 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says gradual strengthening is expected and Cristobal could become a hurricane in the next few days.

Cristobal Expected To Move Slowly Northward Away From The Bahamas Today

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 13:34:00 +0200caribseek (en)

KINGSTON (MetOffice | 05:00AM) -- At 4:00 a.m. the centre of Tropical Storm Cristobal was located near latitude 24.5 degrees north and longitude 72.8 degrees west. Cristobal is moving towards the north near 6 kilometres per hour. A turn towards the north –northeast at a slight faster forward speed is expected later today.

TS Cristobal expected to move away from Bahamas

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 12:03:00 +0200nzherald (en)

MIAMI (AP) Tropical Storm Cristobal is expected to move northward away from the Bahamas .The storm's maximum sustained winds early Monday are near 50 mph (85 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says gradual strengthening is...

TS Cristobal expected to move away from Bahamas

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 11:49:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

MIAMI -- Tropical Storm Cristobal is expected to move northward away from the Bahamas . The storm's maximum sustained winds early Monday are near 50 mph (85 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says gradual strengthening is expected and Cristobal could become a hurricane in the next few days.

Tropical Storm Cristobal expected to move north away from the Bahamas

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 11:44:00 +0200startribune (en)

MIAMI — Tropical Storm Cristobal is expected to move northward away from the Bahamas . The storm's maximum sustained winds early Monday are near 50 mph (85 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says gradual strengthening is expected and Cristobal could become a hurricane in the next few days.

TS Cristobal expected to move away from Bahamas

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 11:39:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

Tropical Storm Cristobal is expected to move northward away from the Bahamas . Click to Continue

TS Cristobal Expected to Move Away From Bahamas

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 11:38:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Tropical Storm Cristobal is expected to move northward away from the Bahamas . The storm's maximum sustained winds early Monday are near 50 mph (85 kph). The U.S. National Hurricane Center says gradual strengthening is expected and Cristobal could become a hurricane in the next few days.

Mexique : l'ouragan Marie rétrogradé, trois pêcheurs disparus

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 08:42:00 +0200leparisien (fr)

L'ouragan Marie a baissé d'intensité dimanche dans l'océan Pacifique et a été rétrogradé en catégorie 4 par les météorologues, tandis que trois pêcheurs sont portés disparus dans le nord-ouest du...

Tropical Storm Cristobal forms near southeastern Bahamas

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 00:50:00 +0200stabroeknews (en)

(Reuters) – Tropical Storm Cristobal formed near the southeastern Bahamas today and is moving to the northwest with winds near 45 miles per hour (72 km per hour), the U.S. National Hurricane... View full article at stabroeknews.com

Tropical Storm Cristobal heading north into the Atlantic, National Hurricane Center says

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 23:55:00 +0200nola (en)

Tropical Storm Cristobal is moving north Sunday afternoon after dumping heavy amounts of rain on the Turks and Caicos and the southeastern Bahamas , the National Hurricane Center said. Its maximum winds are 45 mph, according to the center, and some strengthening is expected. At 4 p.m. CDT, Cristobal's center was near latitude 24.

Storm threatens Bahamas

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 22:17:00 +0200nationnews (en)

The National Hurricane Centre has upgraded Tropical Depression Four to Tropical Storm Cristobal , the third named storm of the 2014 Atlantic hurricane season. It’s centred about 120 miles east-southeast of Long Island in the Bahamas , moving toward the northwest.

Tropical Storm Cristobal forms near Bahamas heading northwest

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 21:55:00 +0200irishsun (en)

- A strengthening tropical depression that dumped heavy rains on parts of Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic was upgraded early Sunday to Tropical Storm Cristobal as it passed closer to the ...

Tropical Storm Cristobal forms near Bahamas

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 21:21:00 +0200nydailynews (en)

NASSAU, Bahamas — Tropical Storm Cristobal grew in strength Sunday and lashed parts of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands with heavy rainfall and white-crested surf.

Tropical Storm Cristobal forms near Bahamas

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 20:18:00 +0200AP (en)

NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Tropical Storm Cristobal grew in strength Sunday and lashed parts of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands with heavy rainfall and white-crested surf. The storm was upgraded from a tropical depression Sunday morning. The U.S.

US Hurricane Center upgrades strengthening tropical depression to Tropical Storm Cristobal

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 20:05:00 +0200startribune (en)

NASSAU, Bahamas — Tropical Storm Cristobal grew in strength Sunday and lashed parts of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands with heavy rainfall and white-crested surf. The storm was upgraded from a tropical depression Sunday morning. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said the storm....

Tropical Storm Cristobal Hits Parts of the Bahamas

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 19:15:00 +0200abclocal (en)

Tropical Storm Cristobal was moving slowly north northwestward near the southeastern Bahamas today, and was expected to bring heavy rain and gusty winds to the Turks and Caicos as well as portions of the Bahamas.

Tropical Storm Cristobal forms near Bahamas

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 19:14:00 +0200sltrib (en)

Nassau, Bahamas • Tropical Storm Cristobal grew in strength Sunday and lashed parts of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands with heavy rainfall and white-crested surf. The storm was upgraded from a tropical depression Sunday morning. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said the storm....

Tropical Storm Cristobal forms near Bahamas

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 19:08:00 +0200dailynews (en)

NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) -- Tropical Storm Cristobal grew in strength Sunday and lashed parts of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands with heavy rainfall and white-crested surf. The storm was upgraded from a tropical depression Sunday morning. The U.S.

Tropical Storm Cristobal: National Hurricane Center Upgrades Depression, Warning For Bahamas

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 19:07:00 +0200ibtimes-mx (en)

The National Hurricane Center Sunday upgraded a tropical depression to Tropical Storm Cristobal . The depression battered Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic with rain and the NHC issued a warning for the central and southeast Bahamas .

National Hurricane Center Warns About Tropical Storm Cristobal

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 19:00:00 +0200ibtimes (en)

Tropical Storm Cristobal : National Hurricane Center Upgrades Depression, Warning For Bahamas . The National Hurricane Center upgraded Tropic Storm Cristobal on Sunday. National Weather Service. The National Hurricane Center Sunday upgraded a tropical depression to Tropical Storm Cristobal.

Tropical Storm Cristobal forms near Bahamas

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 18:50:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

Tropical Storm Cristobal grew in strength Sunday and lashed parts of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands with heavy rainfall and white-crested surf.

Tropical Storm Cristobal: National Hurricane Center Upgrades Depression, Warning For Bahamas

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 18:44:00 +0200ajc (en)

Tropical Storm Cristobal : National Hurricane Center Upgrades Depression, Warning For Bahamas

Tropical storm Cristobal takes aim at Bahamas

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 18:40:00 +0200phys (en)

Tropical storm Cristobal headed toward the Bahamas Sunday after leaving one person missing in the Dominican Republic, US weather forecasters said.

Tropical Storm Cristobal Hits Parts of the Bahamas

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 18:34:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Tropical Storm Cristobal was moving slowly north northwestward near the southeastern Bahamas today, and was expected to bring heavy rain and gusty winds to the Turks and Caicos as well as portions of the Bahamas.

Tropical Storm Cristobal likely to dodge U.S.

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 18:11:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

The southeastern Bahamas remained under a tropical storm warning as Cristobal heads northwest at about 7 mph.

Tropical Storm Cristobal Forms Near Bahamas

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 18:03:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

US Hurricane Center upgrades strengthening tropical depression to Tropical Storm Cristobal

Tropical Storm

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 18:01:00 +0200topix (en)

USA Today - Tropical Storm Cristobal forms near Bahamas Tropical Storm Cristobal formed this morning near the Bahamas, the National Hurricane Center reports Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/1p576lo Tropical Storm Cristobal is forecast to become a hurricane later in the week but continue to stay off the U.

Bahamas braces itself for tropical storm Cristobal

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 16:46:00 +0200rt (en)

14:31 Bahamas braces itself for tropical storm Cristobal . A tropical weather system that has already dumped heavy rain on Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic has been upgraded to a tropical storm, according to the US Hurricane Center. The storm has been downing trees and power lines near Puerto....

Tropical Storm Cristobal forms, heads northwest through the Bahamas and is expected to veer northeast

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 16:44:00 +0200nola (en)

Tropical Storm Cristobal was near the southeastern Bahamas on Sunday morning and heading to the northwest with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph, according to the It seems to be following the path of Hurricane Bertha, which veered out into the Atlantic well before it could pose a serious threat to the United States.

Tropical Storm Cristobal forms near Bahamas, heading northwest

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 16:41:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

Third named storm of Atlantic hurricane season strengthening and on track for now to hit southeast U.S.

Tropical Storm Cristobal forms near Bahamas; risk to Florida unclear

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 16:39:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

The southeastern Bahamas remained under a tropical storm warning as Cristobal heads northwest at about 9 mph.

Tropical Storm Cristobal forms near Bahamas

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 16:19:00 +0200nzherald (en)

NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) A strengthening tropical depression that dumped heavy rains on parts of Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic was upgraded early Sunday to Tropical Storm Cristobal as it passed closer to the Bahamas, the U.S....

Tropical Storm Cristobal Forms

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 16:04:00 +0200caribseek (en)

The storm is moving towards the northwest at 15 kilometres per hour. A northwestward motion is expected to continue this morning, followed by a turn toward the north-northwest and a decrease in forward speed later today and Monday. On the forecast track, the centre of the Depression will move near....

Tropical Storm Cristobal forms near Bahamas

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 15:54:00 +0200bostonglobe (en)

NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) A strengthening tropical depression that dumped heavy rains on parts of Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic was upgraded early Sunday to Tropical Storm Cristobal as it passed closer to the Bahamas, the U.S. Hurricane Center said. Cristobal originally formed as depression over the Turks and Caicos Islands on Saturday.

Power restoration in Albay almost complete

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 15:38:00 +0200manilatimes (en)

MANNY T. UGALDE LEGAZPI CITY: Residents here have something to cheer about despite the continued restlessness of the majestic Mayon Volcano. The Albay Power Energy Corp. (Apec) on Sunday reported that electricity in 14 municipalities and three cities has been … Read more » The post Power restoration....

Tropical Storm Cristobal re-forms near southeastern Bahamas

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 15:38:00 +0200trust (en)

Aug 24 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Cristobal re-formed near the southeastern Bahamas on Sunday and is moving to the northwest with winds near 45 miles per hour (72 km per hour), the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. A tropical storm warning is in effect for the southeastern Bahamas, including the....

Tropical Storm Cristobal forms near Bahamas

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 15:30:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

A strengthening tropical depression that dumped heavy rains on parts of Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic was upgraded early Sunday to Tropical Storm Cristobal as it passed closer to Click to Continue

Tropical Storm Cristobal forms near Bahamas - FOX NEWS WEATHER CENTER

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 15:19:00 +0200foxnews (en)

August 23, 2014: Water rushes through an open bay at the Carraizo Dam to release water left by a passing storm in Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico. A tropical depression formed over the Turks and Caicos Islands on Saturday as it headed toward the Bahamas and dumped heavy rains on parts of Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, according to the U.

Tropical storm over Atlantic to develop into Hurricane Cristobal

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 15:07:00 +0200dailymail (en)

A tropical depression that formed over the Turks and Caicos Islands on Saturday is expected to strengthen into a hurricane.

Tropical Storm Cristobal forms near Bahamas, may threaten Florida

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 14:37:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

The southeastern Bahamas remained under a tropical storm warning as Cristobal heads northwest at about 9 mph.

US Hurricane Center upgrades strengthening tropical depression to Tropical Storm Cristobal

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 14:18:00 +0200chron (en)

NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — US Hurricane Center upgrades strengthening tropical depression to Tropical Storm Cristobal .

Tropical Storm Cristobal forms near Bahamas

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 14:18:00 +0200chron (en)

Sunday morning, the depression had sustained winds of35 mph (55 kph) and was located about 40 miles (160kilometers) north northwest of Mayaguana island, the hurricane center said in a tropical advisory. A tropical storm warning has been issued for the Turks and Caicos and for the southeast and....

US Hurricane Center upgrades strengthening tropical depression to Tropical Storm Cristobal

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 14:18:00 +0200680news (en)

NASSAU, Bahamas – A strengthening tropical depression that dumped heavy rains on parts of Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic was upgraded early Sunday to Tropical Storm Cristobal as it passed closer to the Bahamas, the U.S. Hurricane Center said. Cristobal originally formed as depression over the Turks and Caicos Islands on Saturday.

US Hurricane Center upgrades strengthening tropical depression to Tropical Storm Cristobal

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 14:15:00 +0200nzherald (en)

NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) US Hurricane Center upgrades strengthening tropical depression to Tropical Storm Cristobal .

US Hurricane Center upgrades strengthening tropical depression to Tropical Storm Cristobal

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 14:12:00 +0200startribune (en)

NASSAU, Bahamas — A strengthening tropical depression that dumped heavy rains on parts of Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic was upgraded early Sunday to Tropical Storm Cristobal as it passed closer to the Bahamas, the U.S. Hurricane Center said. Cristobal originally formed as depression over the Turks and Caicos Islands on Saturday.

Tropical Storm Cristobal forms near Bahamas

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 14:09:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

Fourth major storm depression of Atlantic hurricane season on track for now to hit southeast U.S.

Tropical Storm Cristobal forms near Bahamas

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 14:06:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

A strengthening tropical depression that dumped heavy rains on parts of Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic was upgraded early Sunday to Tropical Storm Cristobal as it passed closer to the Bahamas , the U.S. Hurricane Center said.

Tropical Storm Cristobal forms near Bahamas

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 13:57:00 +0200AP (en)

NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — A strengthening tropical depression that dumped heavy rains on parts of Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic was upgraded early Sunday to Tropical Storm Cristobal as it passed closer to the Bahamas, the U.S. Hurricane Center said. Cristobal originally formed as depression over the Turks and Caicos Islands on Saturday.

Tropical Storm Cristobal Forms Near Bahamas

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 13:55:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

US Hurricane Center upgrades strengthening tropical depression to Tropical Storm Cristobal

Tropical Storm Cristobal Forms Near Bahamas

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 13:55:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

US Hurricane Center upgrades strengthening tropical depression to Tropical Storm Cristobal

US Hurricane Center Upgrades Strengthening Tropical Depression to Tropical Storm Cristobal

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 13:55:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

US Hurricane Center upgrades strengthening tropical depression to Tropical Storm Cristobal

Tropical Storm Cristobal in the Atlantic...

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 13:20:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

The third tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season formed on Sunday over the Turks and Caicos Islands after the system dumped heavy rain on Puerto Rico Saturday, sparking flooding and landslides and downing trees and power lines. (MORE: On Saturday, Tropical Storm Cristobal (a tropical....

Caribbean storm strengthens

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 12:48:00 +0200cnn (en)

Tropical Storm Cristobal formed early Sunday in the Caribbean, having strengthened from a tropical depression, the National Hurricane Center said.

Dominican Republic: One missing, 4,000 displaced by storm in Dominican Republic

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 09:07:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Source: Agence France-Presse Country: Dominican Republic 08/24/2014 03:49 GMT SANTO DOMINGO, August 24, 2014 (AFP) - One person was swept away and 4,000 were displaced Saturday when heavy rains from a newly forming tropical depression slammed into the Dominican Republic, authorities said, warning the Bahamas was next.

Tropical storm brewing over the Atlantic set to develop into Hurricane Cristobal and threaten US coast near Florida

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 08:56:00 +0200mailonsunday (en)

A tropical depression that formed over the Turks and Caicos Islands on Saturday is expected to strengthen into a hurricane.

One Missing, 4,000 Displaced by Storm in Dominican Republic

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 07:51:00 +0200naharnet-en (en)

One person was swept away and 4,000 were displaced Saturday when heavy rains from a newly forming tropical depression slammed into the Dominican Republic, authorities said, warning the Bahamas was next. Alfonso Astacio was trying to cross a river in a van in Hato Mayor, some 110 kilometers (70....

Tropical storm brewing over the Atlantic set to develop into Hurricane Cristobal and threaten US coast near Florida

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 05:54:00 +0200dailymail (en)

A tropical depression that formed over the Turks and Caicos Islands on Saturday is expected to strengthen into a hurricane.

Tropical Depression Four in the Atlantic...

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 03:16:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

The fourth tropical depression of the Atlantic hurricane season formed on Saturday over the Turks and Caicos Islands after the system dumped heavy rain on Puerto Rico, sparking flooding and landslides and downing trees and power lines. (MORE: On Saturday, the system left more than 17,000 people....

Heavy rainfall likely to add to city woes A STAFF REPORTER A waterlogged road in ...

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 02:58:00 +0200palestinewater (en)

Environment Agency chairman Lord Smith is to visit the flood-hit Somerset Levels, as more heavy rain is set to hit parts of the UK. He will make his first trip since the floods to the area on Friday, where 30-40mm (1.2-1.6in) of rain is expected. His visit comes as about 80 homes in the village of Moorland in Somerset have been evacuated.

Tropical Disturbance Becomes a Tropical Depression Near Hispaniola: U.S. Threat Ahead?

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 02:15:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

A tropical disturbance near Hispaniola has finally gained a center of circulation, and as of the 5 p.m. Eastern advisory, the National Hurricane Center has upgraded the disturbance to a tropical depression. Tropical Depression Four is pushing its way from the Caribbean into the Atlantic, and it is....

Tropical Storm Cristobal Is Coming, But We Don't Know Where It's Going

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 01:34:00 +0200ajc (en)

The National Hurricane Center says there is a high likelihood that Tropical Storm Cristobal will form near the Bahamas over the next day or two, but its whereabouts after that is a mystery vexing even the most experienced meteorologists The storm has swept through Puerto Rico and the Dominican....

Tropical depression forms, may threaten Florida

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 01:01:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

A storm lumbering northwestward through the Caribbean packing heavy rain grew into a tropical depression Saturday night and may pose a threat to Florida. The National Hurricane Center issued a tropical storm warning for the Turks and Caicos, and parts of the Bahamas .

Tropical Disturbance Becomes A Tropical Depression Near Hispaniola

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 00:49:00 +0200caribseek (en)

ATLANTA, GA, U.S.A. (TWCC; 05:30PM EDT) -- A tropical disturbance near Hispaniola has finally gained a center of circulation, and as of the 5 p.m. Eastern advisory, the National Hurricane Center has upgraded the disturbance to a tropical depression. Tropical Depression Four is pushing its way from....

Weather Gang: Tropical Depression Four is forecast to intensify, track uncertain

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 00:06:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

Tropical Depression Four formed in the Atlantic on Saturday afternoon. The National Hurricane Center expects the tropical depression to intensify, and is not ruling out a U.S. landfall yet.

Tropical depression forms, warning issued for Bahamas

Sat, 23 Aug 2014 23:31:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

A system moving west continues to pack heavy rain and is expected to reach the Bahamas with Tropical Storm force winds.

System likely to become tropical storm over Bahamian waters

Sat, 23 Aug 2014 21:00:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

A system moving west continues to pack heavy rain and is expected to reach the Bahamas with Tropical Storm force winds.

Young Haitian seminarian can teach us all

Sat, 23 Aug 2014 20:21:00 +0200nola (en)

As another anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches, I keep thinking about Fritznel Mertyl and all that he went through in 2010. It was not a hurricane that changed his life but the earthquake in Haiti, and his story stays with me. It's easy to distance ourselves from faraway disasters, and difficult to understand the scope of them.

Early forecasts indicate Caribbean storm may spare Florida

Sat, 23 Aug 2014 18:07:00 +0200tampabay (en)

Early projections by the National Hurricane Center indicate a weather system in the eastern Caribbean that may strengthen into a tropical storm in the next 48 hours will turn northward and spare Florida a direct hit.