Hurricane Erin churns toward East Coast as rip current alerts stretch from Florida to New York
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Hurricane Erin continues its path through the Atlantic, prompting rip current warnings and surf advisories across much of the U.S. East Coast, with potential impacts expected midweek from…
A Florida town rebuilt after one hurricane endures another
By Brad Brooks PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (Reuters) – When the people of Punta Gorda on Florida’s Gulf Coast rebuilt Charlotte High School, they vowed it would never be pulverized by a hurricane…
Ian becomes hurricane again, approaches the Carolinas –NHC
(Reuters) – Ian has strengthened into a hurricane again, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in its latest advisory on Thursday, and is forecast to approach the coast of South Carolina on…
Florida farmers scramble to reach cattle after Hurricane Ian
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) – Farmers in Florida rushed to reach their cattle on Thursday after trees downed by Hurricane Ian broke fences used to contain the animals and rain from…
Hurricane Ian to worsen bleak outlook for U.S. orange juice industry
By Marcelo Teixeira NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hurricane Ian is likely to have worsened what was already expected to be the smallest U.S. orange crop in 55 years after it blasted through…
South Carolina-bound Ian could become hurricane again, says NHC
(Reuters) – Tropical Storm Ian is expected to become a hurricane again later on Thursday before making U.S. landfall for the second time on Friday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said, issuing…
Biden OKs disaster funds for Florida amid Hurricane Ian
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden approved federal disaster funds for nine Florida counties in the wake of Hurricane Ian, the White House said on Thursday, adding that more areas could…
U.S. VP Harris: government is fully committed to offering federal support over hurricane Ian
OSAN AIR BASE, South Korea (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday said images of hurricane Ian are devastating and that the government is fully committed to offering federal support.…
‘Money Is Tight’: CBS News Reporter Says People Can’t Afford To Flee Hurricane Ian
‘Money Is Tight’: CBS News Reporter Says People Can’t Afford To Flee Hurricane Ian Harold Hutchison on September 28, 2022 Some of the residents riding out Hurricane Ian are doing so…
‘No Decency, No Shame’: Tucker Blasts Politicized Hurricane Response From Dems, Media
‘No Decency, No Shame’: Tucker Blasts Politicized Hurricane Response From Dems, Media Harold Hutchison on September 28, 2022 Fox News host Tucker Carlson lambasted media figures and Democrats who tried to…
Biden Threatens To Investigate Oil Companies If They Raise Gas Prices During Hurricane Ian
Biden Threatens To Investigate Oil Companies If They Raise Gas Prices During Hurricane Ian Jack McEvoy on September 28, 2022 President Joe Biden said during a speech on Wednesday that he…
U.S. approves temporary shipping waiver for Puerto Rico after hurricane
By David Shepardson (Reuters) -The Biden administration on Wednesday approved a waiver of U.S. shipping rules to address Puerto Rico’s immediate energy and other essential needs in the wake of a devastating…
Florida governor says storm surge from Hurricane Ian has likely peaked
(Reuters) – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said on Wednesday evening that the storm surge from Hurricane Ian had likely peaked but that damage would likely be inflicted across the state. (Reporting by…
CBP Activates Lead Field Coordinator for Region IV, makes Final Preparations for Arrival of Hurricane Ian
* Editor’s note: Media may download imagery of CBP’s responses to recent hurricanes at CBP Flickr for still photos at DVIDS for video b-roll. CBP Hurricane Ian imagery will populate as it…
Oil Companies Cut Production As Hurricane Ian Hits Gulf Coast
Oil Companies Cut Production As Hurricane Ian Hits Gulf Coast Arjun Singh on September 27, 2022 Several oil and gas companies have cut production at facilities in the Gulf of Mexico…
Biden speaks with Florida Governor DeSantis about Hurricane Ian
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden spoke with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Tuesday evening and discussed about how the federal government could help the state in preparing for Hurricane Ian,…
U.S. offshore oil output drops as Hurricane Ian takes aim
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -About 11% of oil production in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico was shut on Tuesday as a powerful Hurricane Ian forced oil companies to evacuate workers and…
U.S. Attorney Urges the Public to Report Suspected Hurricane Fiona Relief Fraud and Cautions Those Who Would Seek to Illegally Profit from this Disaster
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – United States Attorney W. Stephen Muldrow of the District of Puerto Rico today urged the public to report suspected fraud schemes related to disaster relief operations and…
After Hurricane Fiona AMO Agents Deploy a New Capability—Hoist Rescue Aircraft
“Due to operational needs, the CAMB’s involvement in hurricane humanitarian response, and an increase maritime rescues events, adding this capability for our agents will lead to more lives saved,” said Director Air…
Explainer-What has happened to Puerto Rico’s power grid since Hurricane Maria?
By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hurricane Fiona knocked out electrical power to the entire commonwealth of Puerto Rico starting on Sunday, reviving memories of Hurricane Maria, the deadly Category 4…
Hurricane Fiona makes landfall in southwestern Puerto Rico
(Reuters) – Hurricane Fiona made landfall in southwestern Puerto Rico on Sunday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. The hurricane had maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 km/h), NHC said.…
Marketmind: About that ‘hurricane’..
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan. The approaching economic ‘hurricane’ that JPMorgan boss Jamie Dimon warned about in June is starting to blow hard…
Hurricane Earl to strengthen further, bring rip currents along U.S. coast
(Reuters) – Earl is forecast to strengthen into a major hurricane later this week, bringing dangerous surf and rip current conditions over the eastern U.S. coastline for the next few days, the…
Continental expects stronger demand after ‘hurricane’ headwinds in Q2
BERLIN -Continental expects higher auto production in the second half of the year as supply chains and semiconductor availability improve, the company said on Tuesday, after reporting a heavy second-quarter loss. The…
Triple-I: Population Growth Drives Hurricane Loss Trends
When adjusted for inflation, nine of the 10 costliest hurricanes in U.S. history have struck since 2005. Tweet this Citing 2020 U.S. Census data, Triple-I reported double-digit percentage population growth occurred in…
Ocean County Cop Bitten by Angry Woman at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A 50-year-old woman was arrested and charged after refusing to adhere to security protocols at the entrance to Six Flags Hurricane Harbor. After creating a disturbance, Jackson Police…
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