Tropical Storm Florence strengthens in Atlantic
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The sixth tropical storm of the Atlantic   hurricane season, Florence, formed in the distant Atlantic on   Tuesday and could become a hurricane as it moves toward the   United States, U.S. forecasters said.
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Tropical Storm Florence intensified Saturday morning as it moved through the open Atlantic on a path toward Bermuda, threatening quickly to become hurricane.
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HAMILTON, Bermuda  - The sixth tropical storm of   the Atlantic hurricane season, Florence, strengthened into a   hurricane in the open Atlantic on Sunday, U.S. forecasters   said.
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Tropical Storm Ernesto neared hurricane   strength as it closed in on the U.S. East Coast on Thursday,   threatening North and South Carolina with heavy rains and large   waves.
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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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Tropical Storm Gabrielle strengthened  slightly as it neared the North Carolina coast on Sunday but it  was not expected to reach hurricane strength as it passed over  the Outer Banks and curved back out into the Atlantic, U.S.  forecasters said.
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Hurricane Gordon, now a powerful   Category 3 storm, swirled through the Atlantic Ocean on   Thursday but posed no threat to land, while Tropical Storm   Helene churned westward from Africa, forecasters said on   Thursday.
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Tropical Storm Humberto strengthened Wednesday night as it approached the Texas coast, where it was expected to make landfall overnight, within hours of its emergence in the western Gulf of Mexico, forecasters said.
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Tropical Storm Ernesto neared hurricane  strength as it closed in on the U.S. East Coast on Thursday,  threatening North and South Carolina with heavy rains and large  waves.
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Tropical Storm Gaston neared the South Carolina coast on Saturday and forecasters put the US east coast under a storm alert from northern Florida to North Carolina.
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HAMILTON, Bermuda -- Florence intensified into the second hurricane of the Atlantic season yesterday as it neared Bermuda, where residents stocked up on provisions and formed long lines at gas stations in the lashing rain.
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Subtropical Storm Gabrielle churned steadily across the Atlantic toward North Carolina early on Saturday, prompting warnings of rain and strong winds and currents in coastal areas as early as Sunday morning.
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Tropical Storm Karen gained strength on Wednesday and could soon become a hurricane in the open Atlantic while a new tropical storm was expected to form in the Gulf of Mexico, U.S 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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Tropical Storm Gaston formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Saturday and forecasters put the US east coast from northern Florida to North Carolina under a storm alert.
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Tropical Storm Francis, the sixth named storm this hurricane season, developed in the central Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday.
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Tropical Storm Isaac strengthened over the Atlantic Ocean on Friday and U.S. forecasters said it may soon become a hurricane.