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Hurricane Catarina was an extraordinarily rare hurricane-strength tropical cyclone, forming in the southern Atlantic Ocean in March 2004. [13] Just after becoming a hurricane, it hit the southern coast of Brazil in the state of Santa Catarina on the evening of 28 March, with winds up to 195 kilometres per hour (121 mph) making it a Category 2 ...
Tropical Storm Beryl has developed over the Atlantic Ocean and is forecast to track into the Caribbean Sea and become the first hurricane of the 2024 season. The fledgling tropical storm, packing ...
The Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea and now Gulf of Mexico are crowded with possible storm activity as a fifth tropical system is being closely watched by forecasters Thursday afternoon.
At the moment, Beryl is a Category 1 hurricane, marking the farthest east that a hurricane has formed in the tropical Atlantic in June on record, breaking an old record set in 1933, according to ...
In the North Atlantic Ocean, the classification tropical storm is used to refer to a tropical cyclone with 1-minute maximum sustained wind speeds from 39 mph (63 km/h) to 72 mph (117 km/h). Tropical cyclones that attain such winds and move over land while maintaining those winds are capable of causing minor to moderate damage to human lives and ...
The next day, Beryl intensified into a hurricane at 49.3° W, [15] becoming the easternmost June hurricane in the tropical Atlantic on record, ahead of the 1933 Trinidad hurricane. [16] Reaching 53.9 °W, Beryl became the easternmost June major hurricane in the tropical Atlantic, and the first June major hurricane since Alma in 1966. [17]
Isaac, which became a hurricane late this past week, became a post-tropical storm over the open waters of the North Atlantic south of Iceland and west of the United Kingdom on Monday.
A tropical depression is expected to form while the system moves over the central tropical Atlantic, and the storm should begin moving westward-northwestward at 10 mph by the middle of the week ...