Hurricane Otis. The first EPAC hurricane ever recorded to make landfall at Category 5 intensity.

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This is a message from St. John (US Virgin Islands) which was hit full force from Irma - They seriously need help. Sorry I don't know where to post this.

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Gonna be a long week. Good luck everyone.

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Please don't be this guy, it's dangerous and a waste of fuel.

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Photo of Dorian's eye over Hopetown, Abacos Island, taken by Jim Edds.

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Welcome to September 10th

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Let's just enjoy the peace and quiet for the moment...

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Frying Pan Flag is the inspiration we need right now.

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Nice

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A little humor to break the stress

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16 years ago today, Hurricane Katrina made landfall on the Louisiana-Mississippi border with winds of 120mph. It caused the deaths of 1,836 people, and is tied with Hurricane Harvey as the costliest tropical storm of all time ($125 billion).

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This is off Palm Beach Blvd in Fort Myers. This tree has been here since I was born.

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Bahamas relief from Royal Caribbean

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One of the most ridiculous images from this season

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Maria upgraded to a Cat 5 with 160 mph winds

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Well... it’s finally happened. All 21 names have been used up.

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Satellite view of Dorian's movement over the past 24 hours

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Before and After comparison pics of a street in Surf City, NC after Florence.

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Outer band of Elsa this morning (Middle Keys)

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Dorian, which made land fall as a cat-5, has been sitting on top of the Grand Bahamas for the past 24+ hours.

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/r/tropical weather very unofficial BINGO.

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Unofficial /r/TropicalWeather Bingo v.2

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On this day in 2018: Michael makes landfall as a Category 5 Major Hurricane with winds of around 160 miles per hour along the Florida panhandle near Panama City

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Congrats on breaking history? 🤷🏻‍♀️😂 Also , I live in Houma, which is right next to Chauvin.

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IR Imagery of Hurricane Ida, 5 Hours After Making Landfall

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Interesting post I saw on Mike's Weather page today

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Super Typhoon Noru (PH. Name: Karding) has rapidly intensified to a Super Typhoon with 1-minute sustained winds of over 155 miles per hour, equivalent to that of a high-end Category 4 Major Hurricane on the SSHWS. Less than 24 hours ago, Noru had 1-minute sustained winds of under 50 miles per hour.

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One of the most disunited groups of spaghetti models I’ve ever seen...

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Publix stores in Florida are selling hurricane cakes

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Great tracking! From day one it was predicted well.

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Was not expecting to wake up to this......

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One is a La Nina season, and the other is an El Nino season. Guess which is which.

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I-40 East Noon yesterday vs this morning

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The outer bands of Elsa in Rincon, PR

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Aerial photos from Abaco; credit James Julmis

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15 years ago today, Hurricane Katrina made landfall near Buras-Triumph, Louisiana as a Category 3 hurricane with sustained wind speeds of 125mph (205km/h). It left between 1,245 and 1,836 people dead, and is the costliest tropical cyclone on record ($125 billion).

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I put Charley's path from 2004 on top of TD 9.

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Update: The Frying Pan Flag has split!

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Hurricanes are asleep. Upvote good tropical weather.

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Perfect structure. Perfect eye. No land impacts. Perfect, perfect, perfect...

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I stitched that eyewall video from Stefan Melendez into an panorama image

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This is what the Saharan Dust Cloud looks like about 30 miles offshore of Charleston, SC

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The Atlantic remains very quiet. No areas to watch during the next five days. We may go from the start of July to mid-August without any tropical cyclones forming. This is not the best sign for a particularly active season, but years like 2004 and 2019 do exist.

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Atlantic wide view of the basin right now. Larry is such a beautiful storm

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Bermuda in the Bullseye

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He has waited since Manuel was retired six years ago to make this joke

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Lets have a moment of silence to appreciate this chart.

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2020 Atlantic hurricane season collage

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Hurricane Epsilon this morning

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Roof goes flying from Humberto here in Bermuda

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Damage from Hurricane Eta in Nicaragua.

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1 year ago - Hurricane Ian. Before/after gif from SAME DAY - 9AM vs 5PM. Ft. Myers Beach. Lots of work to warp and align everything but got them as perfect as I can

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Rain accumulation from 6/3 to 6/4 in South Florida (Hialeah)

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On this day 10 years ago: Sandy makes landfall as a Category 1-equivalent Post-tropical Cyclone with winds of around 80 miles per hour near Brigantine, New Jersey

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Looks like Florence hit the wrong side of the country.

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This NOAA P-3’s been places

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Just arrived in the mail, can’t wait to put this to use!

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As Hurricane Laura continues its path through the interior us the Southeastern U.S., the National Hurricane Center has begun monitoring an area of interest off the coast of Africa with a 20% chance of development in the next 5 days.

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Andrew Aftermath 1992 - A Half-Mile Scar over land and through mangroves plots the course of the 44-foot sloop Pourquoi Pas. Blown inland from a Homestead marina, her rigging survived, but the port side was stove in.--Rick Gore Photo: Cameron Davidson National Geographic Vol. 183, No. 4 - April 1993

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The final scan of KLCH before obliteration by Hurricane Laura!

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Now that the National Hurricane Center has completed its Tropical Cyclone Reports for the 2020 season, it has issued its final track map for the season

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Tropical storm Bertha has formed off the East coast

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Flooding started in Galveston today. 6 inches in the middle of the road at my house.

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On this day in 1935, the Labor Day Hurricane impacted the Florida Keys with 185mph (295km/h) winds. It is tied with Hurricane Dorian as the strongest landfalling Atlantic hurricane on record. There are no pictures of the hurricane, so here's its track.

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Grand Isle before and after the storm surge

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Eta’s pattern sums up 2020 perfectly.

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Slo-mo Meso, Hurricane Iota 11-16

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Sun rises on Haishen

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Probably one of the most insane images from the 2020 season.

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Ida's Recon Aircraft's Flight Path drew an airplane.

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Night falls upon Hurricane Sam

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Hurricane Eta, the strongest hurricane of the 2020 Atlantic season

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Here’s a visual for people who wonder why they should evacuate even though they made it through some other hurricane. This is what is possible. Not assured, but possible so better safe than sorry

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How the heck did this start to come together around 45N! What a year.

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Tuesday night update: A tropical wave to the south of Hispaniola is becoming increasingly likely to develop into a tropical cyclone once it reaches the western Caribbean Sea later this week

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Amazon Prime Air sending it over hurricane Michael

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Hurricane Darby has explosively intensified overnight. It has cleared out a rather small eye and is surrounded by an intense CDO. The NHC says this is a 105mph C2, but given continued rapid intensification, it’s likely a C3 at this point. This reminds me so much of Felicia of last year.

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Ah Yes, An Inland Hurricane

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USA Today using a clickbait image about Lorenzo showing a hurricane near Florida even though Lorenzo is nowhere near the U.S.

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Unfortunately no sleep for the weary. Another Cabo Verde wave in the red.

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Jim stopped by my work for a visit today

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Sunset in Madisonville, Louisiana. Anticipating TS/Hurricane Barry. Credit to Robyn Brian (my aunt). No edit or filter.

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Is it just me or have I never seen the NHC give 100% chances to anything before

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The Saharan dust is definitely here

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(RAMMB) 5 TCs Active. Hurricane Sally, and Paulette, Tropical Depression Rene, And Tropical Storms Teddy and Vicky, all active at once.

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Atlantic is finally preheating the oven

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O, Canada. Tropical storm warning + frost warning at the same time.

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Whats going on over Havana?

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On this day last year, Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico as a very powerful Category 4 hurricane. 2,975 Puerto Ricans were killed and $90 billion in damages were caused.

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Category 4 Hurricane Florence now about 780 miles from North Carolina coast [GIF]

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These deceptive ads are just getting ridiculous now.

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2021 in a nutshell

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Eta swinging around over the past few days

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On this day in 2005, Tropical Storm Alpha formed and became the first storm to be named with a Greek letter. As of this post, 5 storms in the 2020 season have been named in this fashion.

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Well, so far it’s once the nicest days we’ve had all summer in New Orleans

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Fun fact: The 1914 Atlantic hurricane season is the least active tropical cyclone season on record with just one tropical cyclone.

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My buddy is in FL fixing powerlines, he said 4mill to 3k without power in 10 days. These are the linemen fully clothed at the end of a hard day of work this evening.

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A disorganized trough of low pressure over the northeastern Gulf of Mexico will bring heavy rainfall to the region as it makes landfall over the next day or two

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The Disturbance off the coast of Africa now has a 70% chance of cyclone formation. (8pm, July 31st)

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First signs of Hurricane Florence starting to show up on radar.

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Interesting convective pattern in Sally this morning

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Sunrise at Hurricane Michael

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Sentinel Hub just released new imagery of Louisiana post-Ida and it looks like this formation just West of Port Fourchon had almost 2km taken off it. Both images were taken around high tide

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Eye of Irma, rotated 90 degrees.

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Brush fire + hurricane winds in Maui

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Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 has been designated over the Bahamas

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For size comparison, I overlayed the GFS 115 hour forecast (00z, April 8) for 98S over CONUS

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Like ants avoiding an obstacle- except for the loan NOAA aircraft

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All the Ida-related warnings for the Wilmington-Philadelphia area right now.

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Iota at 933MB, 145MPH. A Disastrous Beauty.

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Hours from now, well get devastated by this year's strongest typhoon (Goni). The calm before the storm.

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112 years ago, an extremely rare Category 2 March hurricane existed in the Atlantic Ocean, with winds of 100 mph (155 km/hr), and recorded pressure of 991 millibars.

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The atlantic is back in business

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Cyclone Fabien is forecasted to reach its highest intensity with sustained winds of 110 kts (Category 4). If this occurs, it could become the strongest tropical cyclone ever recorded in the South Indian Ocean during the month of May.

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Another tropical wave in the Atlantic coming in just behind the first one

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Surigae is now officially a 180/905 cat five. And to think it's still April...

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30 years ago today, Hurricane Bob made landfall in Rhode Island as 100mph Category 2 storm. It caused 1.5 billion dollars in damage (2.85 in 2021 USD). Hurricane Bob still remains the most recent hurricane to strike New England.

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The NHC is now monitoring a disturbance in the Caribbean that has a 20% chance to develop in 5 days.

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Outer bands of Dorian from VA Beach oceanfront approx 1PM looking south.

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The Atlantic is brewing!

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The view from an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico during Tropical Storm Barry

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GIF of Elsa approaching Florida, then making landfall

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Update from Galveston, TX. Sunday and Monday were the worst of the surge based flooding with 16-18 inches coming up under my house during high tide in the middle of the night both nights. We are still flooding at high tide but not to the same degree.

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Gramercy bridge looking south down the river to NOLA this morning

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A perfect example of an annular system, Linda of 2021!

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Although Eta is still a powerful 70mph storm, it’s entire left side has been sheared off. It’s literally half of a storm now.

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A simple gif I made of Mexico Beach before and after Hurricane Michael using high resolution aerial imagery

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Saw a comment that said if you looked at ETA’s storm track upside down and squinted it looked kinda like the Zeta symbol.

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Picnic Table ain’t take no shit

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On this day 5 years ago, Hurricane Patricia peaked at 215 mph (345 km/h), and a minimum atmospheric pressure of 872 mbar, making Patricia the most intense tropical cyclone on record worldwide in terms of wind speed and the second-most intense on record worldwide in terms of pressure.

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When you hear reference to New Orleans flood potential, here's why

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Here and then gone

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It's headlines and articles like this that really piss me off. Such click bait.

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It was nice while it lasted.... (0%/20%)

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Just a mile from where I live, homes and crops are still flooded from Hurricane Florence. Scotland County, NC

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Jim Cantore everyone.

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Enhanced infrared imagery depicts Chanthu's rapid intensification from depression to Category 4 hurricane-equivalent typhoon in under 48 hours

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The NHC is now officially predicting a future Hurricane Nate to make Landfall in the United States. Preparation along the Gulf Coast should begin as soon as possible.

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Hurricane Safety (a meme to take our mind off things)

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Is there a possibility that we may experience the Fujiwhara Effect with Philippe and this potential system combining?

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Looks like 99L may be the one to watch going forward. If it were to be named, it would be Karen.

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This frame I got of Eta at its best.

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The Eye of Super Typhoon Trami!

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Reporting in from Yokohama, first dark clouds and light breeze.

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Sun rising over Hurricane Walaka

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One year ago today, Hurricane Florence made landfall near Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina as a Category 1 hurricane with sustained wind speeds of 90mph (150km/h). The death toll stands at 54, and the damages reached $24.23 billion.

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