Tropical storm threatens west Florida
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Tropical Storm Barry formed in the Gulf of Mexico on Friday &#151; the first day of hurricane season &#151; and the National Hurricane Center issued a tropical storm warning for a stretch of Florida's western coast.
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A tropical cyclone could form during the next day or two as a tropical disturbance moves westward across Florida and into the Gulf of Mexico, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in a report Wednesday.
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MIAMI  - Hundreds of thousands of people were told Wednesday to get ready to evacuate as powerful hurricane Frances crept closer to Florida just weeks after hurricane Charley's rampage.
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Florida residents were advised to prepare for their fourth hurricane strike this season as Jeanne headed westward through the Bahamas on a path that may take the storm up the state&#39;s east coast as soon as Sunday.
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PINAR DEL RIO, Cuba - Hurricane Ivan whipped western Cuba with 257-kilometre-an-hour winds, ripping the roofs of tobacco barns and houses and drenching fields before moving into the Gulf of Mexico today, threatening offshore oil rigs and setting off an
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Mexico's Pacific coast is on alert as increasingly dangerous Hurricane John approaches with strong winds and rains.
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KEY WEST, Fla. - All tourists and recreational vehicles were urged to evacuate the Florida Keys early Thursday because the powerful Hurricane Ivan could hit the island chain by Sunday...
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Hurricane Frances barreled towards the Bahamas islands with 225 kph winds today, a growing threat that put millions of people on alert along Florida&#39;s heavily populated east coast.
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FORT PIERCE, Fla. - About three-quarters of a million residents of Florida's east coast were urged to evacuate - again - as Hurricane Jeanne churned westward Friday and threatened to become the fourth hurricane to pound the state in the last six weeks...
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KEY WEST, Fla. - Before Florida could catch a breath from a furious hurricane double-whammy, residents of the Keys were sent scurrying under new evacuation orders Friday as yet another powerful storm was taking aim at the state...
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Hurricane Jeanne, a dangerous Category 3 storm, has roared ashore just east of Stuart on Florida&#39;s east coast. The fourth hurricane to hit Florida in six weeks, the center of Jeanne
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GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands - Hurricane Ivan pummelled the Cayman Islands with floodwaters that swamped homes and fierce winds that ripped off roofs, then strengthened to an extremely dangerous Category 5 storm as it headed for western Cuba today.
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As of 8 am, Jeanne was about 900 miles east-southeast of Miami. Sustained winds were 80 mph with higher gusts. The storm is moving to the west at 9 mph but is expected to make a turn to the west-northwest over the next 24 hours.
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Torrential rain and ferocious winds have battered Florida once more, as the fourth hurricane in six weeks pounded the US state. Hurricane Jeanne slammed into the state with gusts of 115 mph (185 km/h), ripping
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Gulf Coast residents kept a watchful eye and the oil industry began making preparations Thursday as forecasters warned that a weather system swirling over waters west of Florida could make landfall as a tropical storm over the weekend.
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MELBOURNE, Fla. - Hurricane Frances crawled toward the Florida coast Saturday, bringing a potential for 20 inches of rain and heavy flooding and prompting millions of residents and tourists to evacuate during the Labor Day weekend...
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The British and northern US Virgin Islands were put under a hurricane watch as the ``powerful&#39;&#39; storm Frances pushed westward in the Caribbean early today, according to US weather forecasters.