Far-off Florence could become a hurricane
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Tropical Storm Florence, which remains   far from land and may not make landfall in the United States,   could strengthen into the second hurricane of the Atlantic   season within 48 hours, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said   Wednesday.
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Charleston - Tropical Storm Gaston has blasted the South Carolina coast with rain and 70-mile-per-hour winds. The storm was just under hurricane strength when it made landfall just north of Charleston.
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Tropical Storm Florence slowly   strengthened in the open Atlantic on Wednesday and could grow   into a hurricane as it nears the British territory of Bermuda,   U.S. forecasters said.
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ST. JOHN'S, N.L. (CP) - A tropical storm warning has been issued for parts of the island portion of Newfoundland.  Environment Canada says hurricane Florence will turn into an intense post-tropical storm as it hits the province.
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Subtropical Storm Gabrielle formed Friday off the southeast U.S. coast, and a tropical storm watch was issued for portions of the South Carolina and North Carolina coast.
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Associated Press - As residents around Charleston, SC, spent Sunday cleaning up from Tropical Storm Gaston&#39;s near-hurricane force winds, forecasters were warning of a new storm, Hurricane Frances.
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Tropical Storm Gordon formed Monday in the open Atlantic and was expected to head in the general direction of Bermuda, where Hurricane Florence had already brought strong winds and high waves, forecasters said.
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Tropical Storm Florence, which remains  far from land and may not make landfall in the United States,  could strengthen into the second hurricane of the Atlantic  season within 48 hours, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said  Wednesday.
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MIAMI - A menacing Hurricane Frances, packing 140 mph wind, crept closer Wednesday to the southeastern United States, and forecasters said Florida - still cleaning up after Charley - was at risk for another hurricane strike as soon as Friday.    As Frances closed on the Bahamas, it was expected to fluctuate in intensity and could become a Category 5 storm with winds of 156 mph or higher, said Jamie Rhome, a meteorologist with the National Hurricane Center in Miami...
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Tropical Storm Helene could strengthen   into a hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean over the next 48 hours,   the U.S. National Hurricane Center said Friday.
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Forecasters said Ivan could hit land anywhere from the western Florida Panhandle to the southeastern Louisiana coast as a major hurricane early Thursday.
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By ELIZABETH ROBERTS HAMILTON, Bermuda - Hurricane Florence blew out windows, peeled away several roofs and knocked out power to thousands in Bermuda on Monday before churning past the wealthy British island chain and heading out over open ocean.
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HAMILTON, Bermuda  - Hurricane Florence bashed   Bermuda with powerful winds and pounding surf on Monday and   gained some strength as it swept just offshore of the   mid-Atlantic British island.
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HAMILTON, Bermuda  - Hurricane Florence advanced   toward Bermuda as residents made last-minute preparations for   the storm that was expected to pass by the island on Monday.
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UNDATED Hurricane Frances is creeping closer to the southeastern United States with top winds of 140 miles per hour and forecasters say Florida&#39;s at risk for another hurricane strike as early as Friday.
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Bermuda braced for a pounding as Tropical Storm Florence looked set to strengthen into a hurricane and target the mid-Atlantic British territory over the weekend.
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MIAMI -- Tropical Storm Florence formed Tuesday in the open Atlantic, becoming the sixth named storm of the 2006 hurricane season, and was likely to grow.