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Hurricane Willa weakens to tropical storm as Mexican govt discontinues coastal cyclone warnings
• 7 years agoHurricane Willa began losing power overnight after roaring over Pacific coast of Mexico's Sinaloa state as a Category 3 storm.
Hurricane Hector: All you need to know about the tropical storm approaching Hawaii's Big Island
Fp Staff • 7 years agoHurricane Hector, which has now been classified as a category 4 storm is expected to pass about 200 miles (320 kilometers) south of Hawaii's Big Island late on Wednesday.
Britain and Ireland brace for Hurricane Ophelia, the largest so far east in Atlantic Ocean
• 8 years agoOphelia is the fifteenth named storm of the 2017 Atlantic season, which is expected to last until the end of November.
Hurricane Nate weakens to a tropical depression, brings flooding and power outages to US Gulf Coast
Fp Staff • 8 years agoHurricane Nate brought a burst of flooding and power outages to the US Gulf Coast before weakening rapidly
Hurricane Nate hits US Gulf Coast: Downpour brings floods, power outages; storm weakens after landfall
• 8 years agoHurricane Nate brought a burst of flooding and power outages to the US Gulf Coast before weakening rapidly, sparing the region the kind of catastrophic damage left by a series of hurricanes that hit the southern US and Caribbean in recent weeks.
Hurricane Maria destroys homes, triggers floods in Puerto Rico; island left without power
• 8 years agoHurricane Maria, the strongest storm to strike Puerto Rico in nearly 90 years, carved a path of destruction through the US territory on Wednesday
Hurricane Maria back to Category 5 as it plummets Dominica; now barrels towards Puerto Rico
• 8 years agoMaria had maximum sustained winds of 160 mph (260 kph) late Monday when it slammed into Dominica.
Tropical Storm Norma strengthens into hurricane as it makes its way to Mexico
• 8 years agoTropical Storm Norma has strengthened into a hurricane over the Pacific Ocean on a route that should take it to the Los Cabos resorts at Baja California peninsula
Hurricane Matthew headed towards Bahamas after destructive path in Haiti
• 9 years agoHurricane Matthew also had made landfall Tuesday night near Cuba's sparsely populated eastern tip with no immediate reports of major damage.
Hurricane Earl hits Belize
Fp Staff • 9 years agoBelize's National Emergency Management Organization had warned of a threat of flash floods and mudslides and flooding in low-lying areas.