8 d. ago US to Avoid Coastal Strike as Two Atlantic Storms Battle It Out

US East Coast residents from Florida to North Carolina may have a Category 4 hurricane far out in the Atlantic to thank for sparing them a direct hit from a second tropical system.

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9 d. ago Hurricane Humberto, now a Category 4, to brush Caribbean beaches

Hurricane Humberto is set to churn up potentially “life-threatening” surf across parts of the Caribbean this weekend after a day of gathering strength. Humberto early Saturday was a Category 4 hurricane on the five-step Saffir-Simpson scale, having intensified rapidly on Friday as it hurtled through warm Atlantic waters, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center. […]

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1 week ago Hurricane Humberto and a tropical disturbance to impact the Caribbean and possibly the Southeast U.S.

MIAMI — Hurricane Humberto formed Friday in the Atlantic Ocean on track to become a major hurricane, while forecasters monitored a nearby tropical disturbance that could bring dangerous weather to the southeastern United States in the coming days. Humberto, with maximum sustained winds of about 90 m.p.h. (150 km/h), was rapidly strengthening over the central […]

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1 week ago Hurricane Gabrielle Set to Lash Azores Before Hitting Europe

Hurricane Gabrielle is weakening as it crosses the Atlantic, but it’s still expected to bring damaging winds, heavy rain and rough seas to the Azores on Thursday.

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2 w. ago Gabrielle rapidly intensifies into a Category 3 hurricane in the Atlantic

MIAMI (AP) — Gabrielle strengthened into a major hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean on Monday but was forecast to remain away from land. The Miami-based National Hurricane Center said Gabrielle’s maximum sustained winds increased to 120 mph (191 kph), making it a dangerous Category 3 hurricane. The storm was located about 195 miles (314 kilometres) […]

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3 w. ago ‘Remarkably quiet’ Atlantic hurricane season so far, but don’t let your guard down

The Atlantic hurricane season has been off to a quiet start but meteorologists warn it's still too early to let your guard down. 

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3 w. ago Hurricane Forecasts Are Missing the Mark as the Atlantic Stays Calm — So Far

It’s the statistical peak of Atlantic hurricane season, and there isn’t a storm in sight — for now.

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