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1 hour ago · The Weather Service issued a hurricane watch and a storm surge watch on Saturday for the southern Texas coast, from the mouth of the Rio Grande to San Luis Pass on Galveston Island, about 50 miles ...
1 day ago · The 2017 Atlantic hurricane season was a devastating and extremely active Atlantic hurricane season, and the costliest on record, with a damage total of at least $294.92 billion ( USD ). [nb 1] The season featured 17 named storms, 10 hurricanes, and 6 major hurricanes. [nb 2] Most of the season's damage was due to hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and ...
5 days ago · On late Monday evening Beryl beat another record from that season (the same year that produced Hurricane Katrina), becoming the earliest Category 5 hurricane on record by two weeks. The previous ...
4 days ago · As Beryl moved closer to the Caribbean, Tropical storm and hurricane warnings were simultaneously issued for seven islands, including Barbados, Dominica, St Lucia, Martinique, Grenada, St. Vincent ...
4 days ago · The costliest storms were hurricanes Katrina in August 2005 and Harvey in August 2017; each storm struck the U.S. Gulf Coast, causing $125 billion in damage, much of it from flooding. [nb 1] The most recent North Atlantic names to be retired were Fiona and Ian following the 2022 season .
2 days ago · BILOXI, Miss. (WKRG) — A Hurricane Katrina victim’s family finally has closure as Tonie Waltman got to hold her mom’s ashes. It’s a full-circle moment for the family of Tonette Wa…
5 days ago · Hurricane Katrina: In 2005, Katrina rapidly intensified over the Gulf of Mexico's warm waters, reaching Category 5 status before making landfall. The storm caused over 1,800 deaths and $125 ...
