National Hurricane Center

Hurricane Rafael: Impact on Cayman Islands and Approach Toward Cuba

On Tuesday night, Hurricane Rafael made landfall over Little Cayman, bringing torrential rain, powerful winds, and rough seas to the Sister Islands. Initial assessments by emergency teams on Little Cayman and Cayman Brac are set to begin early Wednesday as recovery efforts are underway. Power outages swept across both islands as emergency responders braved the harsh conditions to assist residents.

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Tropical Depression Eighteen Set to Become Tropical Storm Rafael – Is Florida in the Danger Zone?

As the Atlantic hurricane season reaches its final weeks, Tropical Depression Eighteen has stirred concerns across the Caribbean and the Gulf Coast. Situated over warm Caribbean waters, this system is expected to intensify and may evolve into Tropical Storm Rafael in the coming days. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has noted that the depression is likely to strengthen, with environmental conditions supporting tropical development.

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Catastrophic Hurricane Milton Spawns Deadly Tornado Outbreak Ahead of Florida Landfall

The most devastating tornado strike appears to have occurred in the town of Matlacha, west of Cape Coral, where social media posts have shown a massive funnel cloud seemingly making direct impact with the community. Damage assessments are still ongoing, but early reports suggest that this particular tornado has caused significant destruction in the region.

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Bracing for the Worst: Category 5 Hurricane Milton Barrels Towards the Yucatan Peninsula

As the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season rages on, a new threat has emerged in the form of Hurricane Milton. What began as a tropical disturbance has rapidly intensified into an extremely dangerous Category 5 storm, putting the Yucatan Peninsula directly in its crosshairs.

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Tropical Storm Milton : A Looming Threat to Florida's Coastline

As the hurricane season in the Atlantic continues to unfold, a new and potentially dangerous system has emerged, capturing the attention of weather enthusiasts and emergency management officials alike. Tropical Storm “Milton” has formed in the Caribbean Sea, and meteorologists are closely monitoring its path as it prepares to make landfall in the United States, with Florida being the primary target.

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