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Hurricane Polo among ‘the strongest ever’ as Category 4 storm threatens Mexico’s coast

Experts have linked the rapid intensification of the ‘extremely dangerous’ storm to El Nino

The Independent UK · Sep 23

Hurricane Polo reaches Category 5: National Hurricane Center tracks powerful storm as Mexico faces dangerous weather risks

Hurricane Polo, classified as a Category 5 storm, intensified rapidly as it approached Mexico's Pacific coast. Mexican authorities closed ports and temporarily suspended classes in several areas due to safety concerns. The National Hurricane Center warned of potential flooding, mudslides, and severe ocean conditions in the region. Although a direct…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

Hurricane Polo is 'one of the strongest storms ever' and is churning off Mexico's Pacific coast

Hurricane Polo has grown into one of the most powerful Pacific cyclones in decades and is expected to skirt Mexico’s southwestern coast as a Category 5 storm

The Independent UK · Sep 23

Storm Bret's hurricane threat sparks fears tropical cyclone will smash into Florida

Tropical Storm Bret could become the first hurricane of the season, experts say — and it's early. It would only be the second June hurricane in recorded history

Daily Mirror · Jun 20, 2023

Could Tropical Storm Owen form in Atlantic so late in the year? What the forecast says

A rare December disturbance in the Atlantic might turn into a subtropical or tropical storm this week, forecasters said.

Miami Herald · Dec 6, 2022

AccuWeather Meteorologists Tracking What May Take Shape In The Atlantic Following Nicole

AccuWeather meteorologists say that tropical moisture will keep the risk for flooding alive across the southeastern region

Zenger · Nov 14, 2022

How Hurricane Ian compares to the strongest hurricanes that hit Florida

Here's a look at some of the strongest storms to hit Florida — and their impact.

Axios · Sep 28, 2022

With the hurricane season about to peak, where are the storms?

PHILADELPHIA — What is normally rush hour is approaching for the Atlantic hurricane season, but so far the tropical storm traffic has been eerily unimpressive, despite all those ominous forecasts.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Sep 9, 2022

Hurricane organization retires ‘Ida’ and announces name replacement

ORLANDO, Fla. — The name Ida will never again be used to label a hurricane.

Orlando Sentinel · Apr 27, 2022

Hurricane expert pitches end to category ‘wind’ scale during Orlando conference

ORLANDO, Fla. — During the this week’s National Hurricane Conference in Orlando, a Colorado State University professor proposed a better a way to predict the damages of a devastating hurricane — do away with the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale.

Orlando Sentinel · Apr 14, 2022