As the typical peak period of the hurricane season begins, the National Hurricane Center, right on its way, follows two systems, both with the potential to make new week landfall. Tropical Depression 13 formed Wednesday east of the Lesser Antilles. It is expected to intensify and could make landfall Monday, …
Read More »Tropical Weather: Tropical Depression 14 forms in the Caribbean and targets Gulf of Mexico
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) – Tropical Depression 14 formed Thursday morning across the west-central Caribbean Sea. It is one of two depressions we are following and is our primary focus at the moment because impact on Texas could happen early next week. TD14 is in the Caribbean about 155 miles east …
Read More »Florida to temporarily shutdown state test sites due to potential tropical storm
Starting Thursday at 5 pm, the state of Florida will temporarily close state-administered COVID-19 test sites “in anticipation of the impacts” of a potential tropical storm that is currently lashing the caribbean with wind and rain. The Florida Division of Emergency Management announced the closure Wednesday, the same day the …
Read More »Florida to Close State Coronavirus Testing Sites Starting Friday Due to Potential Tropical Storm
Florida will close all of its state coronavirus testing sites Friday through Monday due to the Isaias storm system, which is expected to become a tropical storm on Wednesday. The storm system is projected to hit the state in rain and wind over the weekend, according to WCTV, a local …
Read More »Tropical Storm Hanna hits South Texas with strong winds and heavy rains as coronavirus cases increase
One day later roaring ashore like a hurricaneHanna hit the Texas Gulf Coast on Sunday with strong winds and torrential rains that destroyed boats, flooded streets and left without electricity in a region that was already reeling from a sudden surge in coronavirus cases. Descending into a tropical depression, Hanna …
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