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Barry to Unleash Life-Threatening Floods in Louisiana

Barry weakened to a tropical depression but was set to cause more life-threatening floods through Monday on its march northward. Dangerous flash floods were likely across parts of central Louisiana into far southwest Mississippi on Monday morning. The storm was …

Tropical Storm Don Forms Over Gulf of Mexico

Tropical Storm Don, the first major Gulf of Mexico storm this year, formed over the southern part of the oil-rich basin on Wednesday on a track toward the Texas coast. The storm forced several offshore energy operators to evacuate support …

AIRS: Typhoon Ma-On Nears Japan

With winds gusting to 98 miles per hour, Category 2 Typhoon Ma-On is a large storm with typhoon force winds extending outward up to 50 miles from its center, while tropical storm force winds extend outward up to 225 miles. …

Hurricane Beatriz Hits Mexico’s Coast with Heavy Rains

The second named storm of the Eastern Pacific Hurricane Season, strengthened to hurricane status after forming off the coast of southwestern Mexico on Sunday morning, according to catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide. According the 8 AM PDT advisory from the …