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Oct 26, 2020

Tropical Storm Zeta Expected To Target Gulf States

Click for Official Forecast Tropical Storm Zeta is expected to reach hurricane strength by today, Monday, October 26 th and reach Category One Status. By Wednesday, October 28 th, it will be in the Gulf of Mexico where strong upper level winds are expected to weaken it somewhat before it cr…

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Oct 12, 2020

Western Louisiana Devastated By 2 Hurricanes Six Weeks Apart

Highlights On The Devastation of Hurricane-Tropical Storm Delta Delta made landfall as a Category 2 hurricane near Creole, Louisiana at 7 pm Eastern Time just 13 miles to the east where hurricane Laura made landfall six weeks ago. It was the 10 th named storm to make landfall in the U.S. i…

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Oct 10, 2020

Hurricane Delta Bears Down On Louisiana

Still recovering from Hurricane Laura, which struck in August, and after experiencing three tropical storms or hurricanes during the 2020 hurricane season, Louisiana is now bracing for Hurricane Delta. The storm is expected to make landfall on Friday, October 9, in the same vicinity where Laura …

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Oct 06, 2020

Hurricane Delta Intensifies, Expected To Strike U.S. Gulf Coast

Click Here For Official Forecast Delta, the 25 th named storm of the 2020 hurricane season is expected to become a Category 3 storm on Tuesday with winds of about 120-mph and strike the U.S. Gulf Coast by the end of this week. Delta formed early Monday morning south of Jamaica in the Caribb…

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Sep 16, 2020

Hurricane Sally ‘Walks’ Into Alabama As A Category 2 Hurricane

Photo from https://abc13.com/ The pace of Hurricane Sally was slow, but it slammed into Gulf Shores, Alabama as a Category 2 storm with sustained winds of more than 105 mph. It pushed a seawater surge onto the coast and torrential rain that forecasters predict will result in dangerous floo…

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Sep 14, 2020

Wildfires Savage California, Washington, And Oregon Thousands Without Power

The night skies looked otherworldly as residents of California, Washington, and Oregon contend with record wildfires and power outages due to record setting heat waves.Three large wildfires were still burning in California at 9:32 a.m. Wednesday, September 8, 2020. The Creek Fire has overwhelmed …

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Aug 27, 2020

Hurricane Laura Makes Landfall In Western Louisiana Near Texas Border

Hurricane Laura made landfall near Cameron, Louisiana, about 30 miles east of the Texas border at 1 a.m. CDT on Thursday, August 27, 2020. According to the National Hurricane Center, the Category 4 hurricane was slamming the coast with 150 mph winds. Cameron is a small community of only 400 resi…

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Aug 25, 2020

Tropical Storm Laura Batters Cuba As Marco Weakens During Trek To Gulf Coast

During the past few days, meteorologists have been watching a possible one, two punch of tropical storms head for the U.S. Gulf Coast. However it appears that by Monday, August 24, one has weakened while the other has revved up toward a potential supercharged Category 3 hurricane.Tropical Storm M…

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Aug 17, 2020

California Sizzles In Extreme Heat As Rolling Blackouts Try To Conserve Energy

California is a state that has had problems with extreme hot summers that have led to electric utilities initiating rolling blackouts. Although the last blackout was in 2001, California continues with the problem.The blackouts are an attempt to try to conserve energy because residents are using m…

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Aug 11, 2020

Generac Guardian Standalone Generators Take Technology to the Next Level

Standalone generators offered today feature technologies never before seen on generators. The technological innovations make the new generators run more efficiently, save on fuel, offers greater protection for your electric utilities and consumer electronics products and provides advantages…

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Aug 04, 2020

Isaias Makes Landfall In North Carolina

Isaias made landfall near Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina a little after 11 p.m. Monday, August 3 as a Category 1 hurricane. At the time, its maximum sustained winds were 85-mph.As the storm approached the shore, a gauge on a pier in Myrtle Beach recorded the third highest water level since the …

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Jul 31, 2020

Puerto Rico’s Power Grid Fails; Florida Bracing For Hurricane Isaias

Photo from https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ As Puerto Rico prepared to brace itself against Tropical Storm Isaias on Tuesday, July 28, the U.S. territory suffered a major power failure. Four hundred thousand customers were left without power. The outage affected towns and municipalities througho…

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