…to update the territory on his administration's preparedness plan as Hurricane Irma continues to gain strength. The storm is now a category 5 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 180 miles per hour, placing it among the stron…
Hurricane Irma for the second day in a row has maintained its category 3 status with hurricane-force winds of 115 miles per hour, according to the National Hurricane Center's Monday 5:00 a.m. advisory. The storm, which is expected…
…to report to work as normal. Tropical Storm Dorian The National Hurricane Center in its 5:00 a.m. forecast has issued a hurricane watch for the U.S. Virgin Islands, as Tropical Storm Dorian is expected to be near hurricane strengt…
Hurricane Melissa intensified overnight into one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the Atlantic Basin, with sustained winds of 185 mph (295 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 892 mb, according to the National Hurri…
Hurricane Fiona struck Puerto Rico's southwest coast on Sunday — two days ahead of the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Maria's destruction on the island commonwealth — bringing with it strong winds that went with roofs, heavy rain …
Hurricane Maria has arrived in the U.S. Virgin Islands with sustained hurricane-force winds of 175 miles per hour, pummeling St. Croix, which was spared damage two weeks ago when Hurricane Irma laid waste to St. Thomas and St. Joh…
Hurricane Irma, which temporarily lost some steam and was downgraded to a category 2 storm, regained its strength on Friday as it intensified in the central Atlantic and roared back to a category 3 hurricane, according to the Nati…
…Leeward Islands, according to data and projections from the National Hurricane Center. Central Tropical Atlantic According to N.H.C., shower and thunderstorm activity has increased in association with a tropical wave located about…
The extremely dangerous core of Category 5 Hurricane Irma will move over portions of the Virgin Islands very soon, pass near or just north of Puerto Rico this afternoon or tonight, pass near or just north of the coast of the Domin…
…gaining strength in the central Atlantic and could become the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season by Thursday, according to the National Hurricane Center. At 11 AM AST (1500 UTC) on Tuesday, August 12, Erin’s center was lo…
As Hurricane Beryl barrels toward the Windward Islands, the USVI and PR should brace for deteriorating marine conditions Monday evening. Beryl's center is forecasted to pass 259 miles south of St. Croix and 230 miles south of PR's…
…week and threaten the Windward Islands, according to the National Hurricane Center. NHC said the system, a tropical wave located over the eastern tropical Atlantic, continues to produce a large area of disorganized showers and thu…
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