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Haiti and Dominican Republic issue red alerts as reports detail Elsa’s damage in Caribbean Jacqueline Charles and Syra Ortiz-Blanes, The Miami Herald © National Hurricane Center/TNS On Saturday, July 3, 2021, as of the 5 PM ET advisory, the National Hurricane Center said Elsa had maximum sustained winds of 70 mph and was moving west northwest at 28 mph. Tropical Storm Elsa continued to move through the Caribbean Sea on Saturday toward the island of Hispaniola, which the Dominican Republic and Haiti share, both nations issued red alerts, warning residents to anticipate mas...
Tropical storm Elsa leaves three dead across Caribbean as it heads for Jamaica and Cuba Jacqueline Charles, Syra Ortiz-Blanes, and Adriana Brasileiro, The Miami Herald Jul. 3—Tropical Storm Elsa continued to churn through the Caribbean Saturday night, leaving at least three people dead as flooding and mudslides remained a threat into Sunday for Hispaniola, the island shared by Haiti and the Dominican Republic. The Caribbean Disaster Management Agency confirmed that at least one person had died in St. Lucia when the storm, upgraded to a Category 1 hurricane Friday morning, ba...
Elsa strengthened into the first hurricane of the 2021 Atlantic storm season on Friday as it battered the eastern Caribbean, where officials closed schools, businesses and airports. The storm is forecast to impact Florida early next week and officials are urging residents there to make preparations. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday said he is putting together a potential emergency order as Elsa approaches, adding that id South Florida could see tropical-storm-force winds as soon as Sunday night. Sustained winds were near 85 mph, making the storm a Category 1 hurricane, according to t...