Category Hurricane Alert

Hurricane Arthur Wreaks Havoc on Aroostook County, USA

Many Aroostook County residents and businesses alike have been without power during the long holiday weekend due to high winds and rain from Hurricane Arthur.   High winds have been downing trees and damaging power lines, as well as sending…

Hurricane Arthur to make landfall in Nova Scotia, prompts warnings throughout Maritimes

Forecasters say hurricane Arthur will make landfall in southwestern Nova Scotia on Saturday morning packing near-hurricane strength gusts and bringing torrential rainfall as it moves across the Maritimes. “We want people to pay attention,” said Chris Fogarty, the manager of…

Hurricane Arthur cuts power to about 22,000 in North Carolina, USA

Hurricane Arthur was moving offshore and away from North Carolina’s Outer Banks on Friday morning, one day after making landfall, leaving about 22,000 without electricity and threatening holiday weekend plans along the eastern seaboard. Arthur, which strengthened into a Category…

Hurricane Raymond, With 120-mph Winds, Lingers Ominously Off Mexico’s Pacific Coast Hurricane Raymond has beleaguered residents on Mexico’s south-central Pacific coast bracing for more heavy rain and flooding. The storm, as of late Monday morning, boasted winds of 120 mph,…

Hurricane Fears In Haiti As Storm LORENZO Forms In The Atlantic Fears that a hurricane could hit Haiti soon were raised today as a disorganized mass of convection formed in Hurricane Alley. Over the next week hurricane watchers will be…