Hurricane Gordon growing stronger in Atlantic
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Hurricane Gordon gained strength as it  swirled through the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday but posed no  threat to land, while a tropical depression off Africa could  become Tropical Storm Helene within a day, forecasters said.
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Hurricane Gordon became a powerful   Category 3 storm as it swirled through the Atlantic Ocean on   Wednesday but posed no threat to land, while a tropical   depression off Africa became Tropical Storm Helene, forecasters   said late on Wednesday.
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Gordon became the third hurricane in the 2006 Atlantic season late Monday, forecasters said. The storm, with top sustained winds of 75 mph, was destined to remain over open waters, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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Tropical Storm Florence held its strength in the open Atlantic on Thursday, still far from the U.S. but large enough that forecasters warned it could create high surf and rip currents along the East Coast within the next five days.
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Hurricane Ivan could continue to strengthen even after growing into a rare category five storm. Ivan is swirling in the Caribbean after making a deadly pass over Grenada.
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Hurricane Florence sped toward its demise in the cooler waters off Canada's maritime provinces Tuesday, while Tropical Storm Gordon strengthened over the open Atlantic.
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After ambling in the Atlantic for days, Hurricane Jeanne began a trek toward Florida&#39;s east central coast Thursday, increasing the history-making odds that the Sunshine
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Tropical Storm Noel strengthened on  Sunday as it crept over the Caribbean and threatened to lash  impoverished Haiti with potentially deadly rains, U.S.  forecasters said.
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MIAMI - Tropical Storm Gordon, downgraded from a hurricane Wednesday, approached portions of Spain and Portugal as it moved rapidly away from the sparsely populated Azores Islands.
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Tropical Storm Helene strengthened as it   churned westward across the Atlantic on Thursday, while   Hurricane Gordon remained a powerful Category 3 storm, but   neither posed any immediate threat to land.
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Hurricane Gordon formed over the open Atlantic on Tuesday, and a new tropical depression formed off the coast of Africa, forecasters said.
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Hurricane Helene formed Saturday in the open Atlantic, while a weakened Hurricane Gordon drifted slowly, also hundreds of miles from land, forecasters said.
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TALLAHASSEE, Florida  - Tropical Storm Helene   strengthened into a hurricane in the open Atlantic Ocean on   Saturday but did not threaten land, the U.S. National Hurricane   Center said.
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Hurricanes Gordon and Helene churned  across the Atlantic with strong winds and gusty rains on Sunday  but neither posed any immediate threat to land, U.S.  forecasters said.
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Felix strengthened into a full-fledged hurricane Saturday as it churned toward the Caribbean island of Aruba, the US National Weather Service said.
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Tropical Storm Helene  strengthened into a hurricane in the open Atlantic Ocean on  Saturday but did not threaten land, the U.S. National Hurricane  Center said.
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Hurricane Ivan grew in power yesterday as it headed for Cuba after pummelling the Cayman Islands. There were unconfirmed reports of two deaths on the low-lying Grand Cayman, the largest of the group.