• Tropical Storm Philippe heads for Bermuda en route to Atlantic Canada, New England

    Tropical Storm Philippe heads for Bermuda en route to Atlantic Canada, New England

    Oct 05, 2023 09:01 PM EDT

    ... at 13 mph (20 kph), according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. WATCH: News Wrap: Tropical Storm Ophelia drenches communities along Atlantic Coast A tropical storm warning was in effect for Bermuda, with forecasters warning of heavy rainfall starting Thursday. "I urge all residents to take Tropical Storm Philippe ...

  • News Wrap: Tropical Storm Ophelia drenches communities along Atlantic Coast

    News Wrap: Tropical Storm Ophelia drenches communities along Atlantic Coast

    Sep 23, 2023 09:45 PM EDT

    In our news wrap Saturday, Tropical Storm Ophelia made landfall in North Carolina, the family of a Black high school student suspended for his hairstyle is suing Texas Gov. Abbott and Attorney General Paxton, car dealers may soon feel ripple effects of the auto workers strike, and Secretary of Homeland ...

  • News Wrap: Tropical Storm Ophelia expected to bring flooding to East Coast

    News Wrap: Tropical Storm Ophelia expected to bring flooding to East Coast

    Sep 22, 2023 10:50 PM EDT

    In our news wrap Friday, Tropical Storm Ophelia barreled toward the East Coast, with expected landfall Saturday morning in North Carolina. Also, a judge at Guantanamo Bay has declared one of the defendants in the 9/11 attacks case unfit for trial. ... WILLIAM BRANGHAM: In the day's other headlines ...

  • Tropical storm weather to reach Mid-Atlantic states over weekend

    Tropical storm weather to reach Mid-Atlantic states over weekend

    Sep 22, 2023 03:30 PM EDT

    ... the system had reached tropical storm strength, it was yet to be given a name and the center was still referring to it as Potential Tropical Cyclone Sixteen on Friday morning. The hurricane center defines a potential tropical cyclone as a disturbance posing a threat of tropical storm or hurricane ...

  • Tropical Storm Idalia hits North Carolina after leaving trail of devastation in Southeast

    Tropical Storm Idalia hits North Carolina after leaving trail of devastation in Southeast

    Aug 31, 2023 03:35 PM EDT

    ... others, including a sheriff's deputy, were hurt, he said.Officials in Bermuda warned that Idalia could hit the island early next week as a tropical storm. Bermuda on Wednesday was being lashed by the outer bands of Hurricane Franklin, a Category 2 storm that was on track to pass ...

  • Tropical Storm Idalia predicted to make landfall in Florida as a major hurricane this week

    Tropical Storm Idalia predicted to make landfall in Florida as a major hurricane this week

    Aug 28, 2023 01:26 PM EDT

    ... more speed,” DeSantis said. Large parts of the western coast of Florida are at risk of seawater surging onto land and flooding communities when a tropical storm or hurricane approaches. That part of Florida is very vulnerable to storm surges, Jamie Rhome, deputy director of the National Hurricane Center, said ...

  • Flooding expected as Tropical Storm Franklin makes deadly landfall on Haiti and Dominican Republic

    Flooding expected as Tropical Storm Franklin makes deadly landfall on Haiti and Dominican Republic

    Aug 23, 2023 12:54 PM EDT

    ... suddenly becomes flooded,” said Juan Olivo Urbáez, who owns a small business in a community near the Ozama River. The National Hurricane Center issued a tropical storm warning for the Turks and Caicos Islands, where up to 3 inches (8 centimeters) of rain was forecast in some areas. Franklin is ...

  • News Wrap: California towns digging out of debris left behind from Tropical Storm Hilary

    News Wrap: California towns digging out of debris left behind from Tropical Storm Hilary

    Aug 22, 2023 10:55 PM EDT

    In our news wrap Tuesday, crews in mountain and desert towns in California are still digging out of mud and debris left behind from Tropical Storm Hilary, more than 800 people on Maui are still unaccounted for two weeks after the deadly wildfires first erupted and a U.N. report paints a grim picture of the...

  • Tropical Storm Hilary leaves desert and mountain towns in muddy mess

    Tropical Storm Hilary leaves desert and mountain towns in muddy mess

    Aug 22, 2023 01:18 PM EDT

    ... arrive to coastal areas by early Tuesday, including near the U.S-Mexico border, where some residents grabbed sandbags in preparation. In the Caribbean, meanwhile, Tropical Storm Franklin churned on Monday near Haiti and the Dominican Republic while Tropical Storm Harold is expected to bring heavy rains and high winds ...

  • Southern California begins cleaning up after 1st tropical storm in 8 decades

    Southern California begins cleaning up after 1st tropical storm in 8 decades

    Aug 21, 2023 10:55 PM EDT

    ... Geoff Bennett: Adding to the anxiety, a 5.1-magnitude earthquake rattled an area north of Los Angeles Sunday. But it was not linked to Tropical Storm Hilary. As the storm now barrels north, some 17 million people are under flood and high wind advisories, watches, and warnings. As the ...