A hell of high water
July 25, 2018
Forecasters were not surprised by slow activity early in the 2018 hurricane season, but some have a different concern as they look ahead to the peak of the season, which starts around Aug. 1.
Forecasters were not surprised by slow activity early in the 2018 hurricane season, but some have a different concern as they look ahead to the peak of the season, which starts around Aug. 1.
Debris from last year’s Hurricane Irma poses a hazard to navigation and marine life.
Texas Task Force 1, which operates under the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service, has been training for months ahead of the 2018 hurricane season that began June 1.
Forecasters are predicting a 35 percent chance of an above-normal season, a 40 percent chance of a near-normal season, and a 25 percent chance of a below-normal season for the upcoming hurricane season, which extends from June 1 to November 30.
In a wild and wooly start — weather-wise — to 2018 the United States experienced three weather and climate disasters with losses exceeding 1$ billion each.
The names Harvey, Irma, Marina and Nate have all been retired by the World Meteorological Organization due to the extensive damage hurricanes bearing those names caused.
The 2018 Atlantic basin hurricane season is expected to be above average with 14 named storms predicted to make landfall this year.
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross today determined a commercial fishery failure in the state of Texas after Hurricane Harvey caused a fishery resource disaster.
When writers visited the storm-ravaged British Virgin Islands in December, residents asked them to return home with a message: “Let people know we’re open.”
Charter companies based in the British Virgin Islands, such as MarineMax Vacations and The Moorings, have resumed operations and are bringing guests back to a region that Hurricane Irma devastated.
Forecasters were not surprised by slow activity early in the 2018 hurricane season, but some have a different concern as they look ahead to the peak of the season, which starts around Aug. 1.
Debris from last year’s Hurricane Irma poses a hazard to navigation and marine life.
Texas Task Force 1, which operates under the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service, has been training for months ahead of the 2018 hurricane season that began June 1.
Forecasters are predicting a 35 percent chance of an above-normal season, a 40 percent chance of a near-normal season, and a 25 percent chance of a below-normal season for the upcoming hurricane season, which extends from June 1 to November 30.
In a wild and wooly start — weather-wise — to 2018 the United States experienced three weather and climate disasters with losses exceeding 1$ billion each.
The names Harvey, Irma, Marina and Nate have all been retired by the World Meteorological Organization due to the extensive damage hurricanes bearing those names caused.
The 2018 Atlantic basin hurricane season is expected to be above average with 14 named storms predicted to make landfall this year.
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross today determined a commercial fishery failure in the state of Texas after Hurricane Harvey caused a fishery resource disaster.
When writers visited the storm-ravaged British Virgin Islands in December, residents asked them to return home with a message: “Let people know we’re open.”
Charter companies based in the British Virgin Islands, such as MarineMax Vacations and The Moorings, have resumed operations and are bringing guests back to a region that Hurricane Irma devastated.
