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Hurricane Bill was a large Atlantic hurricane that brought minor damage across mainly Atlantic Canada and the East Coast of the United States during August 2009. The second named storm , first hurricane, and first major hurricane of the 2009 Atlantic hurricane season , Bill originated from a tropical wave in the eastern Atlantic on August 15.
As Hurricane Bill churns across the Atlantic, this is a good time to make sure your family has an emergency plan -- and don't think you can stop. After a sleepy start, the 2009 hurricane season ...
By August 17, Bill attained hurricane-status about midway between the Cape Verde Islands and the Lesser Antilles. Eventually the hurricane attained its peak intensity as a Category 4 storm roughly 345 mi (555 km) east-northeast of the Leeward Islands. The storm attained maximum winds of 130 mph (210 km/h), the highest of any storm during the ...
The name Bill has been used for five tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean and three in the West Pacific Ocean. In the Atlantic Ocean: Bill replaced the name Bob following the latter's retirement after the 1991 season. Hurricane Bill (1997) – a Category 1 hurricane that affected Newfoundland; Tropical Storm Bill (2003) – made landfall in ...
Unlike a December 132-page bill with the first 13 pages on Hurricane Helene relief and the rest on authority changes, the original 11-pager was all Helene. Through Tuesday, it was up to 21 pages ...
The 1935 Labor Day hurricane was the most intense hurricane to make landfall on the country, having struck the Florida Keys with a pressure of 892 mbar.It was one of only seven hurricanes to move ashore as a Category 5 hurricane on the Saffir–Simpson hurricane scale; the others were "Okeechobee" in 1928, Karen in 1962, Camille in 1969, Andrew in 1992, Michael in 2018, and Yutu in 2018, which ...
(The Center Square) – Income tax should not be paid on money provided through state-based catastrophe loss mitigation programs, says a U.S. Senate proposal from North Carolina Republican Thom ...
Tropical Storm Bill was a tropical cyclone that produced widespread rainfall across East Texas, Oklahoma, the Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. The second named storm of the season, Bill developed from a broad area of low pressure over the northwestern Gulf of Mexico on June 16. Because the system was already producing tropical storm force winds, it ...