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Hurricane Florence. Hurricane Florence was a powerful and long-lived tropical cyclone that caused catastrophic damage in the Carolinas in September 2018, primarily as a result of freshwater flooding due to torrential rain. The sixth named storm, third hurricane, and the first major hurricane of the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season, Florence ...
The hurricane's unforeseen intensification caused it to track farther north, out of the localized low shear. [26] Persistent shear finally took its toll on Florence on September 6 through September 7, causing convection to become asymmetrical and tilting the storm's core southwest to northeast.
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is an ongoing, extremely active and destructive Atlantic hurricane season in the Northern Hemisphere. Of the 17 named storms that have formed so far, 11 have developed into hurricanes and 5 into major hurricanes. Additionally, this season is the first since 2019 to have two Category 5 hurricanes form in the ...
Track the storm: Map Helene's forecast path through ... through an area about 110 miles on either side of a line from 40 miles west-southwest of Florence, South Carolina to 20 miles northeast of ...
The National Hurricane Center said on Monday night that Hurricane Florence is reorganizing but remains strong and mighty as it makes its way across the Atlantic Ocean and toward the eastern seaboard.
Time is running short to get out of the way of Hurricane Florence, a monster of a storm that has a region of more than 10 million people in its potentially devastating sights as it zeroes in on ...
Later that month on December 21, Weather Services International (WSI) issued an extended-range forecast predicting a near average hurricane season. In its forecast, WSI noted that a cooler North Atlantic Oscillation not seen in a decade, combined with weakening La Niña, would result in a near-average season with 12 named storms, 7 hurricanes ...
It is on track to become the first Category 4 storm to make a direct hit on North Carolina in six decades, threatening torrential rain and severe flooding. 'Monster' Hurricane Florence takes aim ...