Hurricane Center
Tropical wave over Caribbean Sea no longer expected to develop, hurricane forecasters say
- By KASEY BUBNASH | Staff writer
A tropical wave over the southwestern Caribbean Sea is no longer expected to develop as it moves west over Central America, forecasters with the National Hurricane Center in Miami said Tuesday…
Tropical wave may reach the Gulf of Mexico over the weekend. Where is Debby moving to next?
- BY POET WOLFE | Staff writer
A tropical wave located in the Caribbean Sea could reach the Gulf of Mexico over the weekend, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Debby is expected t…
As New Orleans plans a hurricane refuge of last resort, what is Jefferson Parish's plan?
- BY LARA NICHOLSON | Staff writer
As New Orleans officials commit to providing a refuge of last resortwhen there’s not enough time toevacuate residents before a storm, Jefferson Parish is also working on a plan of its own.
Tropical Storm Debby dumps heavy rain on Florida, Georgia, Carolinas. See photos, video.
- By JULIA GUILBEAU | Staff writer
Tropical Storm Debby is bringing potentially historic rainfall to parts of the Southeast as it continues a slow crawl over land.
Jim Cantore is in Charleston SC for Tropical Storm Debby, getting 'crushed' with rain
- By JUSTIN MITCHELL | Staff writer
People who live in hurricane-prone areas will always groan— or run for cover— when Jim Cantore is in town.
What if Debby's intense rainfall hit New Orleans? '15 inches of rain would overwhelm us'
- BY MARK SCHLEIFSTEIN | Staff writer
Billions have been spent to improve the New Orleans area's drainage, but the region remains vulnerable when it comes to sustained, heavy rains.
The Latest: Debby blamed for multiple deaths in Florida, Georgia, leaves thousands without power
- BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
High winds and heavy rains from Tropical Storm Debby lashed Florida on Monday. At least four deaths were reported in the state, and hundreds had to be rescued from flooded homes.
Temperatures in Gulf of Mexico reach record high. It could help fuel hurricanes this season.
- By POET WOLFE and JOSIE ABUGOV | Staff writers
Temperatures off the coast of southeast Louisiana hit bathtub range last week, setting a record for the highest sea surface temperatures ever documented by a longtime wave monitoring group.
Hurricane Debby makes landfall in Florida as another tropical wave moves in the Caribbean Sea
- BY POET WOLFE | Staff writer
Hurricane Debby made landfall in the Florida Big Bend region Monday morning as the fourth named storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. Meanwhile, another tropical wave is moving in the C…
Huge Morganza levee project for Louisiana's central coast set for new review. Costs may rise.
- BY MARK SCHLEIFSTEIN | Staff writer
New Corps review could add millions of dollars to 50-year, $10.3 billion Morganza to the Gulf hurricane levee project.
Forecasters tracking new tropical wave as Tropical Storm Debby heads for Florida
- By KASEY BUBNASH | Staff writer
Hurricane forecasters started tracking another tropical wave in the Atlantic Ocean Sunday morning as Tropical Storm Debby continued moving through the Gulf of Mexico toward Florida.
Debby to rapidly intensify in Gulf then wobble over US for days after FL landfall, NHC says
- By JUSTIN MITCHELL | Staff writer
Tropical Storm Debby is becoming stronger and better organized in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and will likely undergo rapid intensification this weekend before making landfall in Flo…
New Orleans swore off sheltering people in the city during hurricanes. That's changed.
- BY SOPHIE KASAKOVE | Staff writer
For nearly two decades, New Orleans city officials, scarred by memories of the Superdome during and after Hurricane Katrina, all but ruled out the possibility ofsheltering residents inside ci…
Tropical Storm Debby forms over Gulf of Mexico, expected to hit Florida's coast as a hurricane
- By JULIA GUILBEAU | Staff writer
Tropical Storm Debby, the fourth named storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, formed Saturday afternoon over the southeastern Gulf of Mexico, according to forecasters with the National H…
Tropical Depression 4 forms over Cuba as hurricane watch issued for parts of Florida
- By JUSTIN MITCHELL | Staff writer
Tropical Depression 4 formed over Cuba on Saturday morning and is expected to strengthen further as it enters the warm Gulf of Mexico later in the day, according to the National Hurricane Cent…
The warm Gulf will help strengthen disturbance headed toward Florida. See latest forecast.
- By JUSTIN MITCHELL | Staff writer
There's still uncertainty surrounding Potential Tropical Cyclone 4, a disorganized tropical wave moving over Cuba that is expected to impact Florida and the Southeastern U.S. later this weeken…
Disturbance heading toward Gulf could hit Florida as Tropical Storm Debby, NHC says
- BY POET WOLFE | Staff writer
A disturbance headed toward the Gulf of Mexico could hit Florida as a tropical storm, according to the latest forecast from the National Hurricane Center in Miami.
System has 90% chance of developing into tropical depression in Gulf, hurricane forecasters say
- BY POET WOLFE | Staff writer
A system that has been stirring in the Caribbean Sea is likely to develop into a tropical depression over the Gulf of Mexico or Florida Straits this weekend, according to the National Weather …
High chance of system developing over Gulf of Mexico in coming days, hurricane forecasters say
- BY POET WOLFE | Staff writer
A system over the northwest Caribbean Sea has a high chance of developing into a tropical depression over the Gulf of Mexico, National Hurricane Center in Miami said on Thursday afternoon.
Tropical depression may develop over Gulf of Mexico this weekend, hurricane forecasters say
- BY POET WOLFE | Staff writer
A system moving across the eastern Caribbean Sea may develop into a tropical depression over the eastern Gulf of Mexico this weekend or early next week, according to the National Hurricane Cen…
Tropical depression may form near Florida. Southeastern U.S. encouraged to monitor progression.
- BY POET WOLFE | Staff writer
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A large tropical wave that hurricane forecasters have been tracking since Friday may develop into a tropical depression this weekend, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami.
System in the Atlantic Ocean may develop into a tropical depression, hurricane forecasters say
- BY POET WOLFE | Staff writer
Forecasters are tracking a wave in the north Atlantic Ocean that is expected to develop into a tropical depression late this week, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami.
Disturbance in the Atlantic Ocean has a 50% chance of developing, hurricane forecasters say
- BY POET WOLFE | Staff writer
An area of disturbed weather that was being tracked by forecasters in the Atlantic Ocean Monday morning could become a stronger storm within the next week, according to the National Hurricane Center.
Tropical depression could form near Leeward Islands next week, hurricane forecasters say
- By KASEY BUBNASH | Staff writer
National Hurricane Center forecasters were tracking an area of disturbed weather in the Atlantic Ocean on Sunday that they said could develop into a tropical depression sometime within the nex…
Disturbance spotted over the Atlantic after long hiatus, hurricane forecasters say
- BY POET WOLFE | Staff writer
Hurricane forecasters spotted a potential tropical disturbance over the Atlantic Ocean Friday afternoon for the first time in weeks, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami.
- BY BEN MYERS | Staff writer
After several false starts, the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board has completed repairs to a lumbering, steam-powered turbine that supplies power to the city’s drainage pumps.
Louisiana passed laws to address the insurance crisis. Will they work?
- BY SAM KARLIN | Staff writer
Louisiana is waiting anxiously for signs of relief from the state’s property insurance crisis, which has continued to squeeze residents as insurers reevaluate their business at a time when cat…
Just a Category 1 hurricane? Here's why it could actually be more devastating than a Cat 5.
- By BRENDAN FARRINGTON | The Associated Press
Here's a troubling phrase hurricane forecasters hate but often hear: “It's just a Category 1. Nothing to worry about.”
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