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Hurricane Francine was a moderately strong tropical cyclone that brought extensive flooding to parts of the Gulf Coast of Mexico, especially Louisiana in September 2024. The sixth named storm and fourth hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, its formation brought the end to a significant quiet period in tropical cyclone formation in the Atlantic. [1]
At 5 p.m. CDT, the National Hurricane Center reported that Francine had made landfall in the Parish of Terrebonne, roughly 30 miles south-southwest of Morgan City. The maximum sustained wind speed ...
At 10 a.m. CDT, the center of Hurricane Francine was located near latitude 28.0 North, longitude 92.7 West. Francine is moving toward the northeast near 13 mph.
As of 11 p.m. ET Wednesday, Francine's center was about 35 miles northwest of New Orleans, the hurricane center said. It was moving northeast at 16 mph, with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph.
Towns closest to the location of expected landfall include Morgan City and Houma, Louisiana. ... the hurricane center warned. As Francine neared, authorities called for a mandatory evacuation of ...
As of Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, the National Hurricane Center's new experimental cone shows Tropical Storm Francine hitting the US coast as a hurricane late Wednesday.
Francine is expected to be just offshore of the northern Gulf Coast of Mexico through Tuesday, and approach the Louisiana and Upper Texas coastline on Wednesday, according to the hurricane center.
It is expected to become Hurricane Francine by Wednesday. ... At 10 a.m. CDT, the center of Tropical Storm Francine was located near latitude 23.0 North, longitude 94.9 West. Francine is moving ...