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in fort myers beach, it is even hard to bike through the destruction. the messages from residents there, if you can send help, we need it. sanibel and cap teva islands cut off from the main land, only accessible by boat or air after, as you know, ian destroyed this major bridge that connects them to the main land. many of the homes there are in pieces or completely washed away. the coast guard is now going door to door, still trying to rescue people. >> make sure you have a bag for you...

With 20 named storms this year, the Atlantic Ocean produced an above-average number of storms, NOAA announced on Tuesday.

The disturbance moving across the Caribbean all week may become Tropical Storm Vince by tonight, National Hurricane Center forecasters said.

Tammy has redeveloped Friday into a tropical storm over the Atlantic Ocean, forecasters said. The storm around midday was about 215 miles (350 kilometers) east of Bermuda, with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 kph), the National Hurricane Center said. It was moving northwest at 3 mph (5 kph).

Hurricane Tammy gained back some steam since Tuesday as it heads into the Atlantic, but the National Hurricane Center expects it to shift to a powerful extratropical cyclone as its path bends toward Bermuda. As of 5 p.m. Eastern time, the center of Tammy was located about 510 miles southeast of Bermuda heading northeast at 14 mph with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph, making it a Category 2 ...

Mexico's southern coast braced for Hurricane Otis on Wednesday as the Category 5 storm made landfall near the beach resorts of Acapulco, with the potential to cause "catastrophic damage," the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. The hurricane reached land near Acapulco, bringing maximum sustained winds around 165 mph (270 kmh) and heavy rain, the center said. The storm could bring up to 20 inches (51 cm) of rain in parts of Guerrero and Oaxaca, with the possibility of flash ...

Hurricane Tammy strengthened overnight into a Category 2 storm, according to the National Hurricane Center.

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Javier Verdin/ReutersHurricane Otis made landfall in Mexico early Wednesday as a Category 5 storm, forecasters said, which could bring life-threatening winds, flooding, and mudslides. The National Hurricane Center said Otis’ maximum sustained winds hit 165 miles per hour as it came ashore near the city of Acapulco at around 12:25 a.m. local time. Hours earlier, the NHC warned that a “nightmare scenario is unfolding” as Otis “explosively intensified” during its ...

Hurricane Tammy gained back some steam since Tuesday as it heads into the Atlantic, but the National Hurricane Center expects it to shift to a powerful extratropical cyclone as its path bends toward Bermuda. As of 5 a.m., the center of Tammy was located about 540 miles south-southeast of Bermuda heading northeast at 10 mph with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph, making it a Category 2 ...