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The National Hurricane Center says Earl has strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane This doesnt seem good!!!  The  winds are lashing out with speed nearly 135 mph (215 kph) as it moves away from the Virgin Islands. Earl is on a path that could brush the coast of the U.S. later in the week, though it’s too early to tell ... Read More »

A low-pressure system about 1,425 miles east-southeast of the eastern Caribbean Islands in the central Atlantic Ocean had a 60 percent chance of developing into a tropical cyclone over the next day or two. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said in a report the system was moving west-northwest at about 15 miles per hour. Most weather models project the system ... Read More »

Looks like the Hurricane Fred that formed in the Atlantic has now strengthen to a Category 3 Storm. Hurricane Fred became a fierce Category 3 storm in the Atlantic Ocean Wednesday but was still far from land, the National Hurricane Center said. Earlier, Fred quickly strengthened to a Category 2. Fred’s maximum sustained winds have increased to near 105 mph ... Read More »