Articles filed under Severe Weather
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Gulf Coast braces, again, for hurricane as Zeta takes aimOct 27, 2020 1:00 am - NEW ORLEANS - Residents of the storm-pummeled Gulf Coast steeled themselves for yet another tropical weather strike Tuesday after Zeta raked across the Yucatan Peninsula...
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UN: Climate change means more weather disasters every yearOct 13, 2020 1:00 am - GENEVA - In the wake of heat waves, global warming, forest fires, storms, droughts and a rising number of hurricanes, the U.N. weather agency warned Tuesday that the num...
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Louisiana braces to relive a nightmare as Delta nearsOct 09, 2020 1:00 am - LAKE CHARLES, La. - Residents in south Louisiana braced to relive a nightmare Friday as rain bands from an approaching Hurricane Delta began soaking the same area that w...
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'Sheer anxiety': Louisiana braces itself for Hurricane DeltaOct 08, 2020 1:00 am - MORGAN CITY, La. - Louisiana residents still recovering from the devastation of a powerful hurricane less than two months ago braced for another hit as Hurricane Delta s...
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Busy 2020 hurricane season has Louisiana bracing a 6th timeOct 08, 2020 1:00 am - MORGAN CITY, La. - For the sixth time in the Atlantic hurricane season, people in Louisiana are once more fleeing the state's barrier islands and sailing boats to safe h...
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Hurricane Delta enters Gulf after lashing MexicoOct 07, 2020 1:00 am - CANCUN, Mexico - Hurricane Delta emerged into the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday and headed toward Louisiana after making landfall just south of the Mexican resort of Cancu...
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Hurricane Delta now Category 4, roars at Mexico's YucatanOct 06, 2020 1:00 am - CANCUN, Mexico - Delta rapidly intensified into a Category 4 hurricane with 140 mph (225 kmh) winds Tuesday on a course to hammer southeastern Mexico and then continue o...
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Constable: Record-tying season puts new spin on hurricane name gameSep 24, 2020 5:30 am - In lamenting the lack of diversity in hurricane names, our Suburban Mosaic columnist Madhu Krishnamurthy suggested I write a column on the subject. We've had a record-ty...
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After Sally: Rescue, recovery and a wary eye on riversSep 17, 2020 1:00 am - PENSACOLA, Fla. - Rivers swollen by Hurricane Sally's rains threatened more misery for parts of the Florida Panhandle and south Alabama on Thursday, as the storm's remna...
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Hurricane Sally unleashes flooding along the Gulf CoastSep 16, 2020 1:00 am - PENSACOLA, Fla. - Hurricane Sally lumbered ashore near the Florida-Alabama line Wednesday with 105 mph winds and rain measured in feet, not inches, swamping homes and tr...