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Hurricane Ernesto may have you rethinking that beach trip this weekend
BlueRidgeNow.com - North Carolina
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Hurricane Ernesto, which strengthened to a Category 2 hurricane on Thursday, Aug. 15, is over 800 miles off the shore of Florida. However, warnings have already been issued of strong rip currents and dangerous surf along the Atlantic Coast. The...
Hurricane Ernesto to Impact East Coast and Bermuda This Weekend
Great Belize Television Channel 5
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August 16, 2024
Hurricane Ernesto is rapidly closing in on Bermuda as a Category 2 storm. Although Ernesto is showing signs of weakening this morning due to vertical wind shear, residents and officials are still preparing for severe weather. The National...
Hurricane Ernesto to Impact East Coast and Bermuda This Weekend
Great Belize Television Channel 5
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August 16, 2024
Hurricane Ernesto is rapidly closing in on Bermuda as a Category 2 storm. Although Ernesto is showing signs of weakening this morning due to vertical wind shear, residents and officials are still preparing for severe weather. The National...
Hurricane Ernesto turns its attention to Bermuda, will churn up dangerous beach conditions for East Coast
KVIA - Texas
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August 15, 2024
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Hurricane Ernesto is on track to strengthen over record-warm water to deliver a blow to Bermuda and ramp up coastal danger for much of the United States’ Eastern Seaboard after it thrashed Puerto Rico and...
Hurricane Ernesto Nears Bermuda, With ‘Life-Threatening’ Rip Currents On East Coast
Forbes
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Topline Hours after strengthening into the third hurricane of the season, forecasters warn Hurricane Ernesto will bring “life-threatening” rip currents to the East Coast as it barrels north toward Bermuda, after pummeling Puerto Rico and the...
Hurricane Ernesto 2024 headed out to sea; what storm is next?
AL.com - Alabama
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August 20, 2024
Ernesto was still a hurricane on Tuesday morning as it moved away from Newfoundland and into the open Atlantic Ocean. The National Hurricane Center said Ernesto, the third hurricane of 2024 in the Atlantic, should lose its tropical features today...
Hurricane Ernesto continues to bring "life-threatening" conditions to East Coast
CBS News
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Hurricane Ernesto was sending powerful swells toward the U.S. East Coast and generating "dangerous" beach conditions Monday as the storm moved further out into the Atlantic Ocean, according to forecasters. Swells caused by Ernesto will continue to...
Hurricane Ernesto still bringing life-threatening conditions to East Coast
Virgin Islands Free Press
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August 19, 2024
NEW YORK — Hurricane Ernesto was sending powerful swells toward the U.S. East Coast and generating “dangerous” beach conditions today as the storm moved further out into the Atlantic Ocean, according to forecasters. Swells caused by Ernesto will...
Hurricane Ernesto raises alarm in Rochester’s Puerto Rican community
Democrat & Chronicle - New York
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Torrential rain and damaging winds visited Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands on Wednesday as now-Hurricane Ernesto passed to the north. There were flash flood warnings and more than a half-million people reportedly lost power. Rochester has the...
Hurricane Ernesto intensifies, threatening Bermuda after drenching Puerto Rico
The Antigua Observer
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August 14, 2024
Hurricane Ernesto has strengthened to Category 1 as it moves away from Puerto Rico, bringing the threat of significant flooding to the island and surrounding areas. The National Hurricane Centre (NHC) reported that Ernesto’s maximum sustained...
Hurricane Ernesto expected to strengthen this week: What will it mean for NYC area?
NBC 4 - New York
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August 14, 2024
As of Wednesday afternoon, Hurricane Ernesto continued bringing heavy rain to the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. By midday Wednesday, between 2 and 6 inches of rain had fallen across Puerto Rico. The highest totals are being reported on the...
Hurricane Ernesto forms. Here's where it's headed and when
WJCL TV - Georgia
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August 14, 2024
Hurricane Ernesto forms. Here's where it's headed and when As of 11 a.m., Ernesto had sustained winds of 65 knots or 75 miles per hour. Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 11:04 AM EDT Aug 14, 2024 CLEAR, WITH A LOW AROUND...
Hurricane Ernesto sends powerful swells, rip currents to US East Coast
WKYC - Ohio
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August 18, 2024
The National Weather Service posted a coastal flood advisory and warned of a high risk for rip currents along the Atlantic Coast through Monday evening. Tropical Storm Ernesto became a hurricane again Sunday as it churned away from Bermuda and...
Hurricane Ernesto sends powerful rip currents along East Coast
Tampa Bay Times - Florida
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Tropical Storm Ernesto became a hurricane again Sunday as it churned away from Bermuda and headed further out in the northeastern Atlantic, sending powerful swells toward the U.S. East Coast, generating rip currents associated with at least one...
Hurricane Ernesto sends powerful rip currents along East Coast
Tampa Bay Times - Florida
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Tropical Storm Ernesto became a hurricane again Sunday as it churned away from Bermuda and headed further out in the northeastern Atlantic, sending powerful swells toward the U.S. East Coast, generating rip currents associated with at least one...
Festival and Fairs Committee Seeks Members on Sister Islands
Government of the Virgin Islands
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The Government of the Virgin Islands is inviting qualified residents on Anegada, Jost Van Dyke, and Virgin Gorda to serve as members on the Festival and Fairs Committee. Interested persons should be deemed to belong to the Virgin Islands by birth...
Hurricane Ernesto weakens into tropical storm with 70 mph winds as it moves away from Bermuda
Bleeding Green Nation - Pennsylvania
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August 18, 2024
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Ernesto weakened into a tropical storm late Saturday as it moved away from Bermuda over open waters of the Atlantic after crossing over the tiny British territory early in the day with heavy rains and strong winds....
Hurricane Ernesto moves through Bermuda as category 1 storm
Canoe
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Breadcrumb Trail Links World Author of the article: Associated Press Mariana Martinez Barba Published Aug 17, 2024 • 3 minute read This GOES-16 GeoColor satellite image provided by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows...
WHO regional director: Climate change has fueled dengue and Oropouche cases in Florida
Florida Phoenix - Florida
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December 10, 2024
Flooding, droughts, and rising temperatures are helping mosquito-borne illnesses spread in places they haven’t before, leading to a rise in cases in Florida, a regional director for the World Health Organization said Tuesday. This year, countries...
Hurricane Ernesto moves through Bermuda as a category 1 storm
Burnaby Now
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August 17, 2024
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Ernesto made landfall on the tiny British Atlantic territory of Bermuda early Saturday as residents continued to hunker down. MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Ernesto made landfall on the tiny British Atlantic territory of...