Hurricane Idalia makes landfall in Florida as a dangerous Category 3 storm
CNN, WKMG By Nouran Salahieh and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — The center of Hurricane Idalia has slammed Florida’s Gulf Coast at dangerous Category…
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Hundreds of flights are canceled as Hurricane Idalia disrupts air travel
CNN By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Flights across Florida continue to be disrupted Wednesday as Hurricane Idalia churns through the…
Continue ReadingDeadly Tropical Storm Idalia floods parts of South Carolina, including Charleston, after pummeling Florida
By Christina Maxouris, Holly Yan and Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — Idalia weakened to a tropical storm Wednesday evening as it dumped heavy…
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Continue ReadingHurricane Idalia is expected to hit Florida as a Category 4 storm as officials warn of ‘potential for death and catastrophic devastation’
By Christina Maxouris and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — Hurricane Idalia could hit Florida’s west coast as an “extremely dangerous”…
Continue ReadingHurricane Idalia is expected to hit Florida as a Category 4 storm as officials warn of ‘potential for death and catastrophic devastation’
CNN By Christina Maxouris and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — Hurricane Idalia could hit Florida’s west coast as an “extremely dangerous”…
Continue ReadingHundreds of flights are canceled as Hurricane Idalia disrupts air travel
CNN By Jordan Valinsky and Gregory Wallace, CNN New York (CNN) — All flights from Tampa International Airport have been canceled Tuesday as…
Continue ReadingIdalia is expected to make landfall in Florida as a Category 3 hurricane with dangerous rain, winds and storm surge
CNN By Mary Gilbert, Robert Shackelford, Nouran Salahieh and Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) — Tropical Storm Idalia is expected to strengthen into a…
Continue ReadingHere’s what the hurricane categories mean
By Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Once a tropical storm strengthens into a hurricane, it earns a category designation on the…
Continue ReadingIdalia has strengthened into a hurricane as it moves toward Florida, where it is expected to make landfall with powerful winds and a life-threatening storm surge
CNN By Nouran Salahieh, Joe Sutton and Rachel Ramirez, CNN (CNN) — Idalia has strengthened into a hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 75…
Continue ReadingIdalia is expected to make landfall in Florida as a Category 3 hurricane with dangerous rain, winds and storm surge
By Mary Gilbert, Robert Shackelford, Nouran Salahieh and Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) — Tropical Storm Idalia is expected to strengthen into a…
Continue ReadingHurricane watch issued for Florida’s Gulf Coast as Tropical Storm Idalia approaches
By Mary Gilbert, Caitlin Kaiser and Brandon Miller, CNN (CNN) — A hurricane watch has been issued for portions of Florida’s Gulf Coast as the…
Continue ReadingTropical system forms that could threaten the Gulf Coast and Florida next week
By Mary Gilbert, Caitlin Kaiser and Brandon Miller, CNN (CNN) — Tropical Depression Ten has formed near the Yucatan Peninsula in the western…
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At least five killed in severe storms in Michigan
By Mitchell McCluskey and Robert Shackelford, CNN (CNN) — At least five people have died in Michigan during severe storms that struck late…
Continue ReadingExtreme heat kills nearly 2 dozen cattle, forces evacuations from a nursing home and shuts down an ice cream parlor
By Mary Gilbert and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — Nearly two dozen cattle died in Nebraska, more than 100 Missouri nursing home residents were…
Continue Reading2011 Japan Earthquake – Tsunami Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan in March of 2011. March 11, 2011 – At 2:46…
Continue ReadingTropical Depression Harold triggers flash floods, power outages and tornado warnings as it plows through Texas
CNN By Mary Gilbert and Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — Harold has weakened to a tropical depression as it continues to plow through Texas,…
Continue ReadingTropical Storm Harold makes landfall in Texas, marking the first US landfall of the Atlantic hurricane season
CNN By Nouran Salahieh and Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — Tropical Storm Harold made landfall on the South Texas coast late Tuesday morning,…
Continue ReadingWhy coastal communities should fear storm surge
By Steve Almasy and Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — Almost half of all deaths from tropical cyclones come from storm surge. While many people focus…
Continue ReadingTropical Depression Harold triggers flash floods, power outages and tornado warnings as it plows through Texas
By Mary Gilbert and Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — Harold has weakened to a tropical depression as it continues to plow through Texas, triggering…
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