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Tropical Storm Erin intensifies, projected to grow into 125 mph Cat 3 hurricane, NHC says

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Tropical Storm Erin on Thursday began to intensify with the National Hurricane Center projecting it to become the season’s first hurricane on Friday and grow into a major Category 3 hurricane this weekend, but its path looks to steer it clear of landfall for now.

As of the NHC’s 5 a.m. advisory, the center of Erin was ...Read more

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Tropical Storm Erin path shifts, but strengthens and still forecast to grow into major hurricane, NHC says

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Tropical Storm Erin on Wednesday continued to push west through the Atlantic with a forecast to become the season’s first hurricane, growing to major hurricane strength by Friday, according to the National Hurricane Center.

As of the NHC’s 5 p.m. Eastern time update, the center of Erin was located about 1,200 miles east of the northern ...Read more

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Tropical Storm Erin path shifts, but still forecast to grow into major hurricane, NHC says

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Tropical Storm Erin on Wednesday continued to push west through the Atlantic with it forecast to become the season’s first hurricane, growing to major hurricane strength by Friday, according to the National Hurricane Center.

As of the NHC’s 11 a.m. Eastern time update, the center of Erin was located about 1,300 miles east ...Read more

Tropical Storm Erin path shifts, but still forecast to grow into major hurricane, NHC says

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Tropical Storm Erin on Wednesday continued to push west through the Atlantic with it forecast to become the season’s first hurricane, growing to major hurricane strength by the weekend, according to the National Hurricane Center.

As of the NHC’s 5 a.m. update, the center of Erin was located about 1,400 miles east of the ...Read more

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Tropical Storm Erin surges through Atlantic with Caribbean islands now at risk, NHC says

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Tropical Storm Erin on Tuesday continued to push west through the Atlantic as the National Hurricane Center forecasted it to become a major hurricane with Puerto Rico and other Caribbean islands in its potential path.

As of the NHC’s 5 p.m. Eastern time update, the center of Erin was located about 1,635 miles east of the northern Leeward ...Read more

Evacuations urged in Juneau as glacial outburst flooding appears imminent

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Authorities in Juneau, Alaska, on Tuesday morning issued an evacuation alert for residents in the potential path of flooding from a glacial outburst.

Officials are warning residents in the 17-foot-level inundation zone to evacuate the area until an “all clear” is received, according to an alert issued at 9:15 a.m. by the City and Borough of...Read more

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Tropical Storm Erin surges through Atlantic with Caribbean islands now at risk, NHC says

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Tropical Storm Erin on Tuesday continued to push west through the Atlantic with the National Hurricane Center still forecasting it to become a major hurricane, and Puerto Rico and other Caribbean islands now within the projected path.

As of the NHC’s 11 a.m. Eastern time update, the center of Erin was located about 1,765 miles east of the ...Read more

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Tropical Storm Erin surges through Atlantic, still forecast to be major hurricane, NHC says

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Tropical Storm Erin on Tuesday continued to push west through the Atlantic with the National Hurricane Center still forecasting it to become a major hurricane.

As of the NHC’s 5 a.m. update, the center of Erin was located about 1,890 miles east of the northern Leeward Islands of the Caribbean moving west at 22 mph with ...Read more

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Tropical Storm Erin forms, forecast to become major hurricane, NHC says

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Tropical Storm Erin formed in the eastern tropical Atlantic on Monday morning and is forecast to grow into a major hurricane by the weekend, according to the National Hurricane Center.

As of the NHC’s 2 p.m. Eastern time update, the newly formed storm was located about 280 miles west-northwest of the Cape Verde Islands and ...Read more

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Tropical Storm Erin forms, forecast to become major hurricane, NHC says

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Tropical Storm Erin formed in the eastern tropical Atlantic on Monday morning and is forecast to grow into a major hurricane by the weekend, according to the National Hurricane Center.

As of the NHC’s 11 a.m. Eastern time update, the newly formed storm was located about 280 miles west of the island chain and 2,305 miles east...Read more

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Tropical depression or storm could form today in Atlantic, hurricane center says

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ORLANDO, Fla. — The National Hurricane Center on Monday forecast a system in the Atlantic could develop into a tropical depression or storm as soon as this morning while tracking two other Atlantic systems.

As of the NHC’s 8 a.m. tropical outlook, the system dubbed Invest 97 has persistent shower and thunderstorm among signs of organization...Read more

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Hurricane center says Atlantic system likely to become tropical depression

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The National Hurricane Center on Sunday said a system in the eastern Atlantic could become a tropical depression soon while continuing to keep tabs on one other Atlantic system.

As of the NHC’s 2 p.m. tropical outlook, the system dubbed Invest 97 continued to show signs of organization with expanded showers and thunderstorms as it was about ...Read more

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Hurricane center gives high chance 1 of 2 tracked Atlantic systems will develop

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The National Hurricane Center on Sunday has given an Atlantic tropical wave a high chance of becoming the season’s next tropical depression or storm while also keeping track of a second system.

As of the NHC’s 8 a.m. tropical outlook, the wave that emerged off the coast of Africa on Saturday has increased showers and thunderstorms as it ...Read more

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Fires, storms and blazing temperatures forecast for western US

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Fires, storms and the potential for near-record high temperatures across the western U.S. are in the offing for the coming week.

The Gifford Fire, about 125 miles (201 kilometers) northwest of Los Angeles, had burned 113,648 acres and was 21% contained through Saturday, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, ...Read more

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Hurricane center ups odds on new Atlantic system, keeps track of 2nd

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ORLANDO, Fla. — The National Hurricane Center on Saturday increased the odds a new tropical wave that has ventured into the Atlantic will develop while also keeping track of a second system that could become the season’s next tropical depression or storm.

As of the NHC’s 8 p.m. tropical advisory, the new system was just off the west coast...Read more

Hurricane center ups odds on new Atlantic system, keeps track of 2nd

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ORLANDO, Fla. — The National Hurricane Center on Saturday increased the odds a new tropical wave that has ventured into the Atlantic will develop while also keeping track of a second system that could become the season’s next tropical depression or storm.

As of the NHC’s 2 p.m. tropical advisory, the new system was just offshore of the ...Read more

Hurricane center ups odds on new Atlantic system, keeps track of 2nd

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ORLANDO, Fla. — The National Hurricane Center on Saturday increased the odds a new tropical wave that has ventured into the Atlantic will develop while also keeping track of a second system that could become the season’s next tropical depression or storm.

As of the NHC’s 8 a.m. tropical advisory, the new system has emerged offshore of the...Read more

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Hurricane center keeps track of 2 Atlantic systems

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ORLANDO, Fla. — The National Hurricane Center on Friday continued to keep track of two systems in the Atlantic that could become the season’s next tropical depression or storm.

As of the NHC’s 2 p.m. Eastern time tropical advisory, the closest was a weak area of low pressure located a couple hundred miles offshore of North Carolina with a...Read more

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Hurricane center keeps track of 2 Atlantic systems

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ORLANDO, Fla. — The National Hurricane Center on Friday continued to keep track of two systems in the Atlantic that could become the season’s next tropical depression or storm.

As of the NHC’s 8 a.m. tropical advisory, the closest was a weak area of low pressure located a couple hundred miles offshore of North Carolina with a few ...Read more

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Hurricane center tracks 2 Atlantic systems while Tropical Storm Dexter becomes extratropical

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The National Hurricane Center on Thursday said Tropical Storm Dexter had become extratropical, but continued to keep track of two developing Atlantic systems that could become the season’s next tropical depression or storm.

As of the NHC’s 2 p.m. Eastern time tropical advisory, closer to the the U.S. but moving away is what is now expected ...Read more