HONOLULU – Heavy rains and gusts of wind hit Maui on Sunday when Hurricane Douglas swirled off the coast of Hawaii and authorities urged residents to take refuge. Forecasters said the Category 1 hurricane would pass near Oahu and could even cause a direct impact on the island, which is …
Read More »Hanna becomes the first hurricane of the 2020 Atlantic season
MIAMI (AP) – Tropical Storm Hanna was upgraded to a hurricane on Saturday, advancing toward the Texas coast and threatening to bring heavy rain, storm surge, and possible tornadoes, all as another tropical storm approaches the Caribbean. Hanna is the first hurricane of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, the US …
Read More »50 million people on the road to extreme weather head towards the east coast
More than 50 million people in a wide swath are in the path of powerful thunderstorms that accumulate strong winds and torrential downpours heading east on Wednesday, forecasters said. The National Weather Service issued a serious threat to the Big Apple and the Lower Hudson Valley from 5 to 9 …
Read More »Collapsed road, others flooded; Cars Stuck in Hartford – NBC Connecticut
One road has collapsed, others are flooded and cars are stuck after heavy thunderstorms in the Hartford area on Friday afternoon. Police said Airport Road in Hartford, east of Wethersfield Avenue, has collapsed. They urge people to avoid the area. Hartford Police Department Police said Buckingham Street and John Street, …
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