Sentences with phrase «hurricane passing over»

Contrary to popular opinion, the drying of waterlogged devices can lead to further damage, Sanfilippo pointed out as part of a series of comprehensive strategies to prepare both in advance of Irma and after the hurricane passed over the state.

«Do not venture outside when the calm eye of the hurricane passes over, as dangerous winds will return very quickly when the eye moves away,» a forecaster warned in a previous advisory.

And «Large parts of Long Island, New York with its very large population, would be underwater if a major hurricane passed over its western end.»

Not exact matches

In 2005, for instance, the quick succession of Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita cooled the waters below as they passed over Florida, sparing the Florida Keys from a serious coral bleaching event affecting the Caribbean.

The eye of Irma, a Category 5 storm packing winds of 185 miles per hour (295 km per hour), passed over the island of Barbuda east of Puerto Rico, early on Wednesday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) in Miami reported, possibly hitting Florida on Saturday.

The Republican - led Congress has struggled immensely over the past eight months, and the party now faces further division as they return and urgently need to raise the debt ceiling to avoid a government shutdown, pass an aid package for Hurricane Harvey — some of which is expected to be tied to the raise of the debt ceiling — and now reach a decision on DACA.

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Immediately after Hurricane Irma's eye passed over the Florida Keys, massive damage to the Lower and Middle Keys was apparent where hundreds of homes and businesses were destroyed by high winds and a huge storm surge.

As we continue to take care of our partners and resume operations in Texas and Louisiana, Hurricane Irma has passed over Puerto Rico and made landfall in Florida.

The hurricane continued to the northwest along the southwest coast of Florida, passing over Naples and Fort Myers before turning inland to the northeast.

Hurricane Maria, a category 3 storm, is passing over Puerto Rico.

As the devastation from Hurricane Harvey unfolds in Texas and the storm passes over Louisiana, we're again overwhelmed by gut - wrenching pictures of stranded animals, dogs and cats in flooded crates or swimming for their lives, horses tied to rails with the water rising.

While Hurricane Irma passed over Antigua as a Category 5 storm, Sandals Resorts reports that guests remain on site and are comfortable.

The eye of Hurricane Maria passed over the Commonwealth of Dominica last night and into the early hours of this morning.

In the month of November, some of the first visitors of the season arrived on St. Barths just two months after hurricane Irma passed over the island.

According a statement posted on the new page, «On September 6th, Hurricane Irma passed over Anguilla — fortunately both Hurricane Jose and Hurricane Maria, that followed in her wake, bypassed our island.

The destination was severely impacted by the hurricane which passed directly over the small island, resulting in one fatality.

Hurricane Keith hit in October of 2000 with the southern eye wall and winds in excess of 100 MPH passing over the lodge.

However, all other factors being equal, many studies and observations reveal that hurricanes intensify as they pass over patches of warm water.

Fortunately, New York City experienced the weaker «left side» of the 1938 hurricane — the City was 75 miles from the eye when it passed over Long Island.

1821 HURRICANE Reaching the City on September 3, 1821, the storm was one of the only hurricanes believed to have passed directly over parts of modern New York City.

Although they do not attempt to calculate the proportion of total Atlantic activity, they were able reconstruct a remarkably accurate picture of the hurricanes that have passed over or within 400 km of the site in southern Georgia since 1770.

Just before making landfall in the record hurricane season of 2005, Katrina intensified to a category 5 hurricane while passing over a warm core ring in the northern Gulf of Mexico.

Sandy quickly lost intensity after passing over Cuba, devolving from a category 3 hurricane to a mere extra-tropical storm before strengthening again to a weak category 1 hurricane.

With a rise in the overall temperature of the ocean, ocean - borne storms such as tropical storms and hurricanes, which get their fierce and destructive energy from the warm waters they pass over, could increase in force.

As I write this Rita is about to pass over the loop current, and has a chance of becoming the most powerful hurricane on record and, maybe, just barely a nominal Cat 6.

During the 13 hurricane seasons from 1982 to 1994, 71 (or about 5.5 per year) Atlantic Basin tropical cyclones passed over 28.25 ºC SST and 16 (or 22.5 %) of them, became major hurricanes.

During the 11 - yr period 1995 - 2005, 124 (about 11.25 per year) passed over 28.25 ºC SST and 42 (or 33.9 %) became major hurricanes.

As shown above, hurricanes get stronger with warmer SST's, and they merely reflect the state of heat over the region they pass over.

Earlier this week, Hurricane Harvey intensified into a Category 4 storm, with winds topping out at 130 miles per hour as it passed over the Gulf of Mexico.

Waves crest and blow over the seawall at Bryant Park in Lake Worth, Fla., as the first tropical storm - strength winds of Hurricane Irma pass over central Palm Beach County on Sunday, September 10, 2017.