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Wed, 09 Sep 2015 07:54:00 +0200usaToday (en)

This week is the typical peak of hurricane season, and it's been quiet this year with no big storms on the horizon. Only two hurricanes — Danny and Fred — formed in the Atlantic basin so far this year, and neither came near the U.S. coast, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Storm Dave or Gale Gail? British public to get the chance to name their own storms The Independent

Tue, 08 Sep 2015 09:59:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

In Indonesia they give typhoons angry-sounding names, such as “Anggur” and “Kenanga”. In North America they go for names such as “Bret” and “Odette”. So what would the UK call its storms? The British Isles will soon find out when the UK and Irish get the chance to name their storms in a new....

Tropical Storm Grace Continues to Strengthen in Atlantic Waters

Tue, 08 Sep 2015 07:10:00 +0200laht (en)

MIAMI – Tropical storm Grace is continuing to strengthen as it moves across the Atlantic waters, attaining wind speeds of 85 kph (53 mph), the U.S. National Hurricane Center, or NHC, said on Sunday. The storm was located about 835 km (520 miles) west-southwest of the Cape Verde Islands, near latitude 13.

T.S. Grace loses strength; moves west 2 hours ago

Mon, 07 Sep 2015 20:46:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

PACIFIC OCEAN. Hurricane Linda. Linda is now a hurricane category 2 and rapidly intensifying, according to the National Hurricane Center. A weakening is forecast to begin on Tuesday. Swells generated by Linda are expected to begin affecting the coast of the southern portion of Baja today.

Tropical Storm Grace

Mon, 07 Sep 2015 20:11:00 +0200bahamas-gov (en)

NASSAU, The Bahamas - NEWS ITEM ON TROPICAL STORM GRACE ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FORECAST OFFICE SECTION, AT 6AM MONDAY 7TH SEPTEMBER 2015. TROPICAL STORM GRACE CONTINUES WESTWARD ACROSS THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC. AT 5AM , THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM GRACE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 13.

Quieter Atlantic hurricane season the new norm?

Mon, 07 Sep 2015 19:13:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

Hurricane Fred is seen near the Cape Verde Islands in this NOAA Goes East satellite image taken 13:35 ET (17:45 GMT) August 31, 2015. Hurricane Fred strengthened early Monday in the eastern Atlantic as it approached the Cape Verde Islands, while the remnants of Tropical Storm Erika brought flooding to parts of South Carolina, according to U.

T.S. Grace strength stays about the same

Mon, 07 Sep 2015 10:39:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

11 P.M. UPDATE. ATLANTIC OCEAN. Tropical Storm Grace. The National Hurricane Center at 11 p.m. Sunday said Tropical Storm Grace’s maximum sustained winds remained near 50 mph and little change in strength was forecast in during the next day or so, followed by gradual weakening thereafter.

Tropical storm Grace heads west from the eastern Atlantic Ocean

Mon, 07 Sep 2015 09:42:00 +0200dailymail (en)

The year's seventh named tropical storm has already begun forming in the mid-Atlantic, with meteorologists predicting it could gather steam in the coming days. Tropical Storm Grace, was seen with increasing signs of organizing itself into a spinning system on Sunday in the eastern Atlantic and was....

Tropical Storm Grace strengthens slightly as Fred dissipates

Mon, 07 Sep 2015 02:27:00 +0200nola (en)

The center of Grace was about 520 miles west southwest of the Cape Verde Islands as it moved west at 15 mph. Some additional strengthening is possible during the next day or so. "Grace is a fairly well-organized, compact tropical cyclone with banding features and well-defined upper-level outflow to....

Grace becomes Atlantic season's seventh named tropical storm

Sun, 06 Sep 2015 18:15:00 +0200tribune242 (en)

GRACE, the seventh named tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, formed on Saturday and is forecast to strengthen over the next 24 hours as it moves west. On Sunday morning the US National Hurricane Centre reported that Grace was 390 miles south west of the Cape Verde islands with maximum sustained winds near 40mph.

T.S. Grace expected to strengthen, then weaken 3 mins ago

Sun, 06 Sep 2015 17:49:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

As Fred deteriorates into a Tropical Depression, Tropical Storm Grace strengthens over the Eastern Atlantic Ocean. Neither has prompted any coastal watches or warnings. Tropical Storm Grace is about 390 miles southwest of the Cape Verde Islands and moving west at about 13 mph. It's maximum sustained winds are 45 mph.

WEATHER: Storms likely this afternoon 34 mins ago

Sun, 06 Sep 2015 15:15:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

ATLANTIC OCEAN. Tropical Storm Grace is strengthening over the Eastern Atlantic. The storm is about 390 miles southwest of the Cape Verde Islands and moving west at about 13 mph. It's maximum sustained winds are 45 mph. There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.

T.S. Fred lingers; other storm now a depression 19 mins ago

Sun, 06 Sep 2015 05:42:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Tropical Storm Grace formed on Saturday, the seventh tropical storm of the season, according to the National Hurricane Center. At 11 p.m., the Hurricane Center reported Grace was about 320 miles southwest of the Cape Verde Islands and had maximum sustained winds of 40 mph with higher gusts. Some strengthening is forecast during the next day or so.

Tropical Storm Grace forms with projections of Caribbean encounter

Sun, 06 Sep 2015 04:18:00 +0200caribbean360 (en)

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T.S. Fred lingers; other storm now a depression 19 mins ago

Sat, 05 Sep 2015 17:32:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

This morning, Fred is still a tropical storm, still hanging on and still no threat to land. Behind that is the newly formed Tropical Depression 7, which could become Tropical Storm Grace by Sunday morning. Tropical Storm Fred has defied predictions of when it will fizzle, and the National Hurricane....

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Sat, 05 Sep 2015 15:33:00 +0200thedailyherald (en)

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 800 AM EDT SAT SEP 5 2015. For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Storm Fred , located more than a thousand miles southwest of the Azores. 1.

Wet afternoons in forecast all weekend 51 mins ago

Sat, 05 Sep 2015 15:31:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

The forecast tracks and "spaghetti models" for Tropical Storm Fred and a system that could become Tropical Storm Grace, at 5 a.m. Saturday. (TCPalm.com) Copyright 2015 Journal Media Group. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

T.S. Fred lingers; next storm powering up 53 mins ago

Sat, 05 Sep 2015 15:31:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

This morning, Fred is still a tropical storm, still hanging on and still no threat to land. This storm has defied predictions of when it will fizzle, and the National Hurricane Center now thinks it’ll stay a tropical storm for the next five days. At 5 a.m.

L’ouragan Fred frappe en Afrique de l'Ouest : Sept marins pêcheurs dont trois sénégalais ont péri

Sat, 05 Sep 2015 15:07:00 +0200lesoleil (fr)

Bissau - Sept marins de plusieurs pays d'Afrique de l'Ouest ont péri dans l'ouragan Fred qui a balayé le Cap-Vert en début de semaine, lors du chavirage de leur bateau de pêche, a-t-on appris auprès des autorités maritimes. Il s'agit de trois Sénégalais, deux Bissau-guinéens, un Cap-Verdien et un....

Ouragan Fred en Afrique de l Ouest: sept marins pêcheurs ont péri (autorités maritimes) (AFP)

Sat, 05 Sep 2015 11:51:00 +0200adakar (fr)

Bissau - Sept marins de plusieurs pays d’Afrique de l’Ouest ont p�ri dans l’ouragan Fred qui a balay� le Cap-Vert en d�but de semaine, lors du chavirage de leur bateau de p�che, a-t-on appris aupr�s des autorit�s maritimes. Il s’agit de trois S�n�galais, deux Bissau-Guin�ens, un Cap-Verdien et un....

5 p.m. Fred now a depression, expected to weaken 2 hours ago

Sat, 05 Sep 2015 01:25:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

UPDATE. At 5 p.m., Tropical Depression Fred is moving toward the west-northwest near 9 mph, and this motion is expected to continue through Saturday. A turn to the north should begin Sunday. Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph with higher gusts. Fred is forecast to weaken to a remnant low on Saturday.

Strong storms pushing through IR, SL 3 hours ago

Fri, 04 Sep 2015 23:18:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

UPDATES 2:15 p.m.: There is a significant weather advisory for St. Lucie and southeastern Indian River counties until 3:15 p.m. Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Gifford, moving south southeast at 15 mph. Winds in excess of 45 mph will be possible with this storm.

Ouragan Fred en Afrique de l’Ouest: sept marins pêcheurs ont péri (autorités maritimes) (AFP)

Fri, 04 Sep 2015 23:05:00 +0200adakar (fr)

Bissau - Sept marins de plusieurs pays d'Afrique de l'Ouest ont p�ri dans l'ouragan Fred qui a balay� le Cap-Vert en d�but de semaine, lors du chavirage de leur bateau de p�che, a-t-on appris aupr�s des autorit�s maritimes. Il s'agit de trois S�n�galais, deux Bissau-Guin�ens, un Cap-Verdien et un....

NASA sees Tropical Depression Fred fading, new storm developing

Fri, 04 Sep 2015 21:37:00 +0200phys (en)

This visible image of the Eastern Atlantic Ocean on Sept. 4 at 7:45 a.m. EDT shows Tropical Depression Fred winding down and another low pressure area that just came off the West African coast. Credit: NASA/NOAA GOES Project. The Eastern Atlantic Ocean continues to generate storms, and as satellites....

New tropical wave in eastern Atlantic may become storm

Fri, 04 Sep 2015 20:20:00 +0200nola (en)

The National Hurricane Center is tracking a tropical wave in the far eastern Atlantic Ocean that has a medium chance of forming a tropical depression or storm by Wednesday. (National Hurricane Center) meteorologists on Friday (Sept. 4) were tracking a new tropical wave in the eastern Atlantic that....

NHC says Fred now a tropical depression

Fri, 04 Sep 2015 18:23:00 +0200reuters (en)

Fred , formerly a hurricane and a tropical storm, has now weakened into a tropical depression, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said Friday. The depression was located about 1,275 miles (2,050 km) south west of the Azores in the mid-Atlantic. It was packing maximum sustained winds of 35 miles per hour (55 kmph), the NHC said.

Fred now a depression, will weaken even further 22 mins ago

Fri, 04 Sep 2015 18:14:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Conditions have weakened Fred . The once tropical storm now is a depression, and the system is no threat to land. At 11 a.m., Tropical Depression Fred had top sustained winds of 35 mph and was moving west-northwest at 9 mph. It was centered about 1,275 miles west of the Azores, according to the National Hurricane Center.

NHC says Fred now a tropical depression

Fri, 04 Sep 2015 18:10:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

(Reuters) - Fred , formerly a hurricane and a tropical storm, has now weakened into a tropical depression, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said Friday. The depression was located about 1,275 miles (2,050 km) south west of the Azores in the mid-Atlantic. It was packing. maximum sustained winds of 35 miles per hour (55 kmph), the NHC said.

Rain chances on the rise for 2nd day Friday

Fri, 04 Sep 2015 17:13:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Rain chances will increase again today and stay elevated through the holiday weekend. Out in the Atlantic, Tropical Storm Fred is proving to be tenacious, but it’s still forecast to weaken to a remnant low pressure tonight or Saturday. This morning, only isolated rainfall is possible, but by this....

Two Day Graphic Tropical Weather outlook

Fri, 04 Sep 2015 14:23:00 +0200thedailyherald (en)

NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL800 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2015. For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on TropicalStorm Fred , located several hundred miles west-northwest of theCape Verde Islands. 1.

Tropical Storm Fred weakens; another system developing

Fri, 04 Sep 2015 13:07:00 +0200caribbean360 (en)

FLORIDA, United States, Friday September 4, 2015 – Fred remains a tropical storm which forecasters say will be downgraded to a remnant by weekend, but it could get new life in the Atlantic a few days from now. According to the National Hurricane Centre (NHC), there is a slight possibility that once....

Rain chances on the rise for 2nd day Friday 45 mins ago

Fri, 04 Sep 2015 12:10:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Rain chances will increase again today and stay elevated through the holiday weekend. Out in the Atlantic, Tropical Storm Fred is proving to be tenacious, but it’s still forecast to weaken to a remnant low pressure tonight or Saturday. This morning, only isolated rainfall is possible, but by this....

A 50 percent chance of storms Friday

Fri, 04 Sep 2015 10:14:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

TROPICAL UPDATE. Source: National Hurricane Center Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico: 5 p.m.: "Tenacious Fred still a tropical storm," the National Hurricane Center reports. Tropical Storm Fred is about 850 miles west-northwest of the Cape Verde Islands.

Fred expected to become a 'remnant low' 3 hours ago

Fri, 04 Sep 2015 07:30:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

UPDATE. At 11 p.m., Tropical Storm Fred is moving toward the west-northwest near 12 mph, and this general motion is expected to continue through early Saturday. A turn toward the northwest and a decrease in forward speed is forecast by late Saturday. Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph with higher gusts.

Tropical wave off Africa's coast could become cyclone

Fri, 04 Sep 2015 03:21:00 +0200nola (en)

The National Hurricane Center said Thursday (Sept. 3) night it is watching a tropical wave just offshore of the west coast of Africa that is producing a large area of showers and thunderstorms. Forecasters said the system could gradually develop as it moves across the Atlantic during the next few days.

Tropical Storm Fred tenaciously refuses to weaken, disappear

Fri, 04 Sep 2015 01:50:00 +0200nola (en)

"Despite the 35-knot westerly wind shear impinging on Fred , deep convection, once again, regenerated near or over the center of the vigorous low-level circulation this afternoon," said Senior Hurricane Specialist Lixion Avila in an afternoon forecast discussion message.

NASA shows upper-level westerly winds affecting Tropical Storm Fred

Fri, 04 Sep 2015 01:16:00 +0200phys (en)

NASA's Aqua satellite captured this infrared look at Fred on Sept.2 at 1505 UTC (11:05 a.m. EDT). Westerly wind shear was pushing the thunderstorms to the east-southeast of the low-level center. Credit: NASA JPL, Ed Olsen. Upper-level westerly winds have been affecting Tropical Storm Fred in the far....

Increased rain chances Thursday 17 mins ago

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 19:15:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Copyright 2015 Journal Media Group. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Copyright 2015 Journal Media Group. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible this afternoon.

T.S. Fred loses gains Thursday morning 14 mins ago

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 17:12:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Tropical Storm Fred is not only hanging on, it managed to restrengthen a little overnight before losing its gains later this morning. It’s expected to start fizzling by the weekend and it’s no threat to land. At 11 a.m., Tropical Storm Fred had maximum sustained winds of 40 mph as it moved west-northwest at 9 mph.

Tropical Storm Fred holding on but forecasters still expect it to fizzle

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 16:26:00 +0200caribbean360 (en)

FLORIDA, United States, Thursday September 3, 2015 – A slow moving Fred is holding on to its status as a tropical storm but is expected to be downgraded late today or tomorrow, two days later than previously expected. Last night, Tropical Storm Fred weakened slightly, but later strengthened....

Two Day Graphic Tropical Weather outlook

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 15:58:00 +0200thedailyherald (en)

NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL800 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2015 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on TropicalStorm Fred , located several hundred miles west-northwest of theCape Verde Islands. 1.

Tropical Storm Fred strengthens slightly in eastern Atlantic

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 14:08:00 +0200nola (en)

strengthened slightly overnight, the National Hurricane Center said in its Thursday morning (Sept. 3) update. As of 4 a.m. central time, the storm had maximum sustained winds of 45 mph with higher gusts. " Fred is encountering strong upper-level winds, so some fluctuations in strength will be possible today," the morning update said.

Vishakha Sonawane

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 12:09:00 +0200ibtimes (en)

Juvenile arrests among blacks in California were considerably higher than those among whites, according to data released by the state's justice department. The Supreme Court on Monday ruled against county clerk Kim Davis who argued that she had the right to reject marriage licenses to homosexuals on religious grounds.

T.S. Fred a little stronger Thursday morning 31 mins ago

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 12:04:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Tropical Storm Fred is not only hanging on this morning, it managed to restrengthen a little overnight. Still, it’s expected to start fizzling by the weekend and it’s no threat to land. At 5 a.m., Tropical Storm Fred had maximum sustained winds of 45 mph as it moved west-northwest at 8 mph.

Increased rain chances Thursday 29 mins ago

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 12:04:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

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11 p.m. Wednesday: Fred expected to weaken 5 hours ago

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 10:30:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

UPDATE. At 11 p.m., Tropical Storm Fred is moving toward the west-northwest near 10 mph, and this general motion is expected to continue over the next couple of days. Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph with higher gusts. Fred is encountering strong upper-level winds, and it is expected to....

Tonight should be partly cloudy, low 73

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 10:30:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

EXTENDED FORECAST. Source: National Weather Service Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Thursday night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.

5 p.m. Wednesday: Fred still a tropical storm 3 hours ago

Thu, 03 Sep 2015 01:36:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Gradual weakening is forecast during the next 48 hours, and Fred is expected to become a post-tropical cyclone on Thursday. The Hurricane Center defines a post tropical cyclone as a "former tropical cyclone. This generic term describes a cyclone that no longer possesses sufficient tropical characteristics to be considered a tropical cyclone.

Heatwaves but El Niño reins in the hurricanes

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 22:42:00 +0200guardian (en)

S ummer 2015 officially ended across the northern hemisphere on Monday with hot conditions again gripping central parts of Europe. Poland had some of the highest temperatures, with Warsaw recording 35C (95F), about 12 degrees above the seasonal average.

NASA sees Tropical Storm Fred losing its punch

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 19:23:00 +0200phys (en)

At 10:45 a.m. EDT on Sept. 2, Tropical Storm Fred appeared as a tight swirl of clouds, devoid of strong thunderstorms in a GOES-East satellite image. Credit: NASA/NOAA GOES Project. Tropical Storm Fred is losing its punch. Satellite imagery shows that there are no strong thunderstorms developing in....

Rain chances low, temps near record highs today 5 mins ago

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 17:27:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Copyright 2015 Journal Media Group. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. UPDATE 10:57 a.m. A ridge aloft and decreased moisture levels in the mid levels of the atmosphere will reduced shower and thunderstorm coverage through mid afternoon.

Tropical Storm Fred weakening in the Atlantic

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 15:32:00 +0200tribune242 (en)

TROPICAL Storm Fred is weakening far out in the Atlantic Ocean and is forecast to become a tropical depression on Wednesday and degenerate to a remnant low on Thursday. The storm’s maximum sustained winds were reported by the US National Hurricane Centre as near 45mph after it downgraded Fred - the....

Rain chances low, temps near record highs today 1 hour ago

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 15:25:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Copyright 2015 Journal Media Group. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Rain chances remain on the low side, but isolated coastal rainfall is possible this morning, and inland showers and a few strong thunderstorms are possible this afternoon.

Rain chances low, temps near record highs today 35 mins ago

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 12:22:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Rain chances remain on the low side, but isolated coastal rainfall is possible this morning, and inland showers and a few strong thunderstorms are possible this afternoon. Some rainfall could be heavy in spots later today. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Fred is still churning in the Atlantic Ocean this....

L'ouragan Fred baisse d'intensité et s'éloigne du Cap-Vert

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 12:15:00 +0200la1ere (fr)

Au pays de Cesaria Evora, on n’avait pas vu d’ouragan depuis 1892. Fred et ses vents déchaînés auraient sûrement inspiré celle que l’on surnommait la " Diva aux pieds nus" , trop tôt disparue. Ce mercredi, le Cap vert peut souffler, même si des risques d’orages persistent.

Tropical Storm Fred weakening in the Atlantic

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 11:51:00 +0200caribbean360 (en)

FLORIDA, United States, Wednesday September 2, 2015 – Fred is weakening as it moves over the eastern Atlantic and forecasters predict it will lose tropical storm status later today and become a remnant low tomorrow. Tropical Storm Fred is located about 470 miles west northwest of the Cape Verde....

Cabo Verde: Cabo Verde - Tropical Cyclone FRED update (GDACS, NOAA, Media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 01 September 2015)

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 10:53:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

FRED crossed through the Barlavento islands of Cabo Verde as a Category 1 Hurricane. On 1 September, at 3.00 UTC, it had weakened into a Tropical Storm and its centre was located 77km north of Santo Antão island. Over the next 24h, FRED will continue along its north-western track, moving away from land and steadily weakening.

"Durant ce siècle nous verrons des ouragans comme on n'en a jamais vu"

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 10:18:00 +0200levif (fr)

Les services météorologiques américains ont lancé une alerte pour trois ouragans : Ignacio, Kilo et Jimena. Depuis, l'ouragan Ignacio s'est calmé pour se transformer en ouragan de force 2. Kilo se trouvait lundi à 2000 kilomètres au sud-est d'Hawaï et Jimena lui était repéré à 3000 kilomètres au sud-ouest de l'île.

Cabo Verde: Cabo Verde - Tropical Cyclone FRED - ECHO Daily Map | 01/09/2015

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 08:27:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Situation. FRED formed over the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of western Africa on 30 August and it moved towards Cabo Verde, strengthening. On 31 August , it moved through the Cabo Verde islands as a Category 1 Hurricane (max. sustained winds of 130-140 km/h).

Vishakha Sonawane

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 08:18:00 +0200ibtimes (en)

Richard Combs, a white South Carolina police officer, will not serve prison time after prosecutors dropped a murder charge against him. Carrie Underwood, who won the fourth season of “American Idol” in 2005, first shared the car-locking incident with her fans on Twitter.

Tropical wave forecast to move off Africa coast Thursday

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 02:31:00 +0200nola (en)

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a tropical wave that's forecast to move off the west coast of Africa several hundred miles southeast of the Cape Verde Islands later this week. (National Hurricane Center) The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a tropical wave that's forecast to move....

Isolated rainfall possible tonight

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 02:08:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

TODAY'S FORECAST. Tonight, it will be partly to mostly clear with isolated rainfall possible. Expect a low around 76 and a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight. Keep an eye on conditions with EXTENDED FORECAST. Source: National Weather Service Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.

30% chance of rain in the evening

Wed, 02 Sep 2015 00:04:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

TODAY'S FORECAST. Tonight, it will be partly to mostly clear with isolated rainfall possible. There’s a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8 p.m., the Weather Service states. Expect a low around 76 and a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight.

Cape Verde avoids major damage as Hurricane Fred moves on

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 23:01:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Bissau (AFP) - Hurricane Fred headed away from the West African archipelago of Cape Verde on Tuesday, causing no deaths, a day after slamming it with winds of up to 140 kilometres (85 miles)per hour, local officials said. It was the first hurricane strike on Cape Verde, a group of 10 volcanic....

L'ouragan Fred s'éloigne du Cap-Vert

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 21:02:00 +0200lefigaro (fr)

L'ouragan Fred qui a balayé hier le Cap-Vert avec des vents atteignant 140 km/h, a baissé d'intensité et s'éloignait mardi de cet archipel dans l'océan Atlantique, ont indiqué les autorités, selon lesquelles il n'a causé aucun décès. "Ce matin vers 05H00 (06H00 GMT), nous avons constaté que....

NASA-NOAA satellite shows fred facing a fizzling future

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 20:50:00 +0200phys (en)

This visible image from NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite shows thunderstorms diminishing in Tropical Storm Fred on Sept. 1 at 11:04 a.m. EDT. Credit: NASA/NOAA/NRL. Fred was a hurricane on August 31 and weakened to a tropical storm on September 1 after moving through the Cape Verde Islands and the storm faces more obstacles in the coming days.

Pacific and Atlantic hurricanes lose strength

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 20:00:00 +0200marketwatch (en)

Tropical storm Fred . Ciara Linnane The three major hurricanes that were churning over the Pacific ocean this weekend had weakened by Tuesday and were expected to lose further steam in the coming days, according to the National Hurricane Center. The three Category 4 hurricanes had made history Sunday....

Hurricane Fred forms, flooding in S. Carolina from Erika's remnant

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 19:37:00 +0200trust2 (en)

(Updates from latest advisory) By Harriet McLeod. CHARLESTON, S.C., Aug 31 (Reuters) - Hurricane Fred strengthened on Monday in the eastern Atlantic as it approached the Cape Verde islands but was forecast to weaken in the coming days, while the remnants of Tropical Storm Erika brought flooding to parts of South Carolina, according to U.

Fred becomes second hurricane of 2015 Atlantic season

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 19:37:00 +0200trust2 (en)

A man carries a bundle of freshly cut sugar cane stalks to a distillery to make a local alcohol called grog in the Paul Valley on the island of Santo Antao in Cape Verde, off the coast of West Africa, May 15, 2012. REUTERS/Finbarr O'Reilly. Aug 31 (Reuters) - Fred , formerly a tropical storm, has....

Google steps farther into the weather business with new hurricane tracker

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 19:33:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

Scanning Google’s results for Hurricane Fred on Monday did not initiate the tracker — as of right now the tools are only available for the United States and U.S. territories. The new hurricane tracker will provide vital information to those in the path of the storm without having to dig through search results or weed through social media.

El Nino sparks THREE hurricanes in Pacific and one in Atlantic in rare weather phenomenon

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 19:27:00 +0200express (en)

NOAA Three hurricanes raging in the Pacific over the weekend As the tropics heat up, this staggering image shows three hurricanes in the Pacific roaring towards Hawaii. While a fourth hurricane churns away far out in the Atlantic towards Cape Verde. Hurricane Kilo, Hurricane Ignacio and Hurricane....

Tropical Storm Fred Begins To Weaken

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 19:12:00 +0200baltimore-cbslocal (en)

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — WJZ’s First Warning Weather Team is tracking Tropical Storm Fred . Update, Sept. 1, 11:10 a.m.: Read More Tropical Storm Fred continues to quickly weaken this morning as the associated deep convection near the center has decreased in coverage and become less organized.

Hurricane Fred - Gradual weakening expected

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 19:04:00 +0200bahamas-gov (en)

NASSAU, The Bahamas - THIS IS A NEWS ITEM ON HURRICANE FRED ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FORECAST OFFICE SECTION, AT NOON, MONDAY, 31ST AUGUST, 2015. STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN SPREADING NORTHWESTWARD ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND NORTHWESTERN CAPE VERDE ISLANDS. AT 11AM, THE CENTER OF HURRICANE FRED WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 16.

Above-normal temperatures, afternoon rain today 59 mins ago

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 19:01:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

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Fred leaves Cape Verde islands and weakens to tropical storm

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 17:13:00 +0200tribune242 (en)

TROPICAL Storm Fred moved away from the Cape Verde Islands on Tuesday and is forecast to weaken in the Atlantic Ocean. The storm’s maximum sustained winds are reported by the US National Hurricane Centre as near 65mph after it had downgraded Fred - the easternmost hurricane known to have formed in the Atlantic tropics - to a tropical storm.

VIDEO: Cape Verde Islands escape major damage from Hurricane Fred

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 16:48:00 +0200breakingnews-ie (en)

The first hurricane to pass over Cape Verde caused flooding, uprooted trees and tore off some roofs but caused no major damage or injuries, according to authorities in the West African islands. Arlindo Lima, head of the country’s Civil Protection Service, said that Hurricane Fred lashed the former....

Cape Verde islands escape major damage from Hurricane Fred

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 15:37:00 +0200independent-ie-regional (en)

The first hurricane to pass over Cape Verde caused flooding, uprooted trees and tore off some roofs but caused no major damage or injuries, according to a uthorities in the West African islands. Arlindo Lima, head of the country's Civil Protection Service, said that Hurricane Fred lashed the former....

Cape Verde islands escape major damage from Hurricane Fred

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 15:33:00 +0200herald-ie (en)

The first hurricane to pass over Cape Verde caused flooding, uprooted trees and tore off some roofs but caused no major damage or injuries, according to a uthorities in the West African islands. Arlindo Lima, head of the country's Civil Protection Service, said that Hurricane Fred lashed the former....

Cape Verde islands escape major damage from Hurricane Fred

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 14:47:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

The first hurricane to pass over Cape Verde caused flooding, uprooted trees and tore off some roofs but caused no major damage or injuries, according to a uthorities in the West African islands. Arlindo Lima, head of the country's Civil Protection Service, said that Hurricane Fred lashed the former....

Africa's Cape Verde islands escape major hurricane damage

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 14:37:00 +0200nzherald (en)

LISBON, Portugal (AP) " Authorities in Cape Verde say the first hurricane to pass over the West African islands caused flooding, uprooted trees and tore off some roofs but caused no major damage or injuries. Arlindo Lima, head of the country's Civil Protection Service, told Portuguese radio....

ALERTE MAXIMUM POUR L’OURAGAN FRED, SUSPENSION DES VOLS

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 14:27:00 +0200misna-fr (fr)

L'état d'alerte est au maximum à Cap-Vert pour le passage de Fred , premier ouragan à traverser l'archipel depuis 1892. Selon les services de Protection Civile et l'Institut National de Météorologie et de Géophysique, la perturbation se caractérise depuis lundi matin par des vents allant à 140....

Africa's Cape Verde islands escape major hurricane damage

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 13:53:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Arlindo Lima, head of the country's Civil Protection Service, told Portuguese radio RDP-Africa on Tuesday that Hurricane Fred lashed the former Portuguese colony with high winds, knocking out power in some areas of the 10-island archipelago, while heavy rain forced the closure of some roads.

Africa's Cape Verde islands escape major hurricane damage

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 13:41:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Authorities in Cape Verde say the first hurricane to pass over the West African islands caused flooding, uprooted trees and tore off some roofs but caused no major damage or injuries. Arlindo Lima, head of the country's Civil Protection Service, told Portuguese radio....

Africa's Cape Verde islands escape major hurricane damage

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 13:24:00 +0200therepublic (en)

LISBON, Portugal Authorities in Cape Verde say the first hurricane to pass over the West African islands caused flooding, uprooted trees and tore off some roofs but caused no major damage or injuries. Arlindo Lima, head of the country's Civil Protection Service, told Portuguese radio RDP-Africa on....

Africa's Cape Verde Islands Escape Major Hurricane Damage

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 13:11:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Yahoo!-ABC News Network © 2015 ABC News Internet Ventures. All rights reserved. Africa's Cape Verde Islands Escape Major Hurricane Damage. Authorities in Cape Verde say the first hurricane to pass over the West African islands caused flooding, uprooted trees and tore off some roofs but caused no major damage or injuries.

Above-normal temperatures, afternoon rain today 18 mins ago

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 12:59:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Showers and an isolated thunderstorm or two are possible this morning as rainfall moves in along the coast. Meanwhile, we’re keeping an eye on Tropical Storm Fred , but it’s forecast at this time to die out in the Atlantic possibly over the weekend. This afternoon, chances for rain will decrease....

Fred weakens to tropical storm and poses no threat to Caribbean

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 12:50:00 +0200caribbean360 (en)

FLORIDA, United States, Tuesday September 1, 2015 – Just as quickly as it developed, Fred lost strength and was downgraded to a tropical storm. And he is no threat to the Caribbean, forecasters say. Fred strengthened into hurricane in the far eastern Atlantic Ocean just off the coast of Africa early....

Jamais un ouragan n'avait été enregistré aussi à l'est que celui qui touche le Cap-Vert

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 12:48:00 +0200slateafrique (fr)

mis à jour le 01/09/2015 à 11:55 L'ouragan Fred qui touche l'archipel du Cap-Vert. REUTERS/NOAA/Handout Jamais un ouragan n'avait été enregistré aussi à l'est que celui qui touche le Cap-Vert L'archipel situé aux larges des côtes du Sénégal n'avait pas été frappé par un tel phénomène météorologique depuis 1892.

Hurricane Fred hits Cape Verde islands

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 12:47:00 +0200africareview (en)

Late on Monday Fred weakened to a tropical storm as it moved away from the islands, the US-based National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. Strong winds and rain are expected to persist as Fred moves through other parts of Cape Verde on Tuesday, the NHC added.

L'ouragan Fred frappe le Cap Vert avec des vents à 140 km/h

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 12:08:00 +0200la1ere (fr)

Un ouragan baptisé Fred , avec des vents atteignant par endroit 140 km/h, s'abat depuis lundi matin sur une partie du Cap-Vert, affectant les transports aériens et les télécommunications dans cet archipel qui est en état d'alerte maximum. Des arbres ont été arrachés dans certaines îles, les fortes....

Rare hurricane strikes Cape Verde

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 12:00:00 +0200iol (en)

REUTERS Hurricane Fred is seen near the Cape Verde Islands in this NOAA Goes East satellite image taken 13.35 ET (17.45 GMT). Picture: NOAA/Handout The West African archipelago of Cape Verde was pounded by powerful winds and heavy rain on Monday in a rare hurricane strike, local officials said.

Le CapVert en état d'alerte maximum en raison de l'ouragan Fred

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 11:39:00 +0200nna-fr (fr)

ANI - (AFP) Un ouragan baptisé Fred , avec des vents atteignant par endroit 140 km/h, s'abat depuis lundi matin sur une partie du Cap-Vert, affectant les transports aériens et les télécommunications dans cet archipel qui s'est mis en état d'alerte maximum, a appris l'AFP de sources officielles.

Three major hurricanes pictured over the Pacific for the first time EVER

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 10:36:00 +0200mailonsunday (en)

Three major hurricanes are simultaneously making their way across the Pacific Ocean for the first time in history. Hurricanes Ignacio, Kilo and Jimena were pictured together by NASA and astronauts from the International Space Station this weekend as they straddled the Pacific from Mexico to Hawaii.

L'ouragan Fred frappe les îles du Cap Vert en Afrique de l'ouest

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 08:56:00 +0200rtbf (fr)

L'ouragan Fred , second de la saison à balayer l'Atlantique, frappe avec ses vents violents et sa forte pluie le Cap Vert, petit Etat insulaire d'Afrique de l'ouest qui n'avait pas connu pareil phénomène depuis plus d'un siècle, selon les météorologues américains.

Storms take aim at Florida and Hawaii

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 08:37:00 +0200nydailynews (en)

STRINGER/REUTERS People walk through a mudslide caused by Tropical Storm Erika in Carries, Haiti, August 29, 2015. The rainy remnants of a weakened Tropical Storm Erika lashed Florida Monday as flash flood warnings were issued for the central and western parts of the state.

Hurricane Fred struck Cape Verde at about 21:00 GMT on 31 August.

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 08:25:00 +0200trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Hurricane Fred struck Cape Verde at about 21:00 GMT on 31 August. Data supplied by the US National Hurricane Center suggest that the point of landfall was near 17.2 N, 24.6 W.

Hurricane Fred hits Cape Verde islands

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 07:58:00 +0200thedailystarBD (en)

A hurricane with winds of up to 140km/h (85mph) has hit the island nation of Cape Verde, off the coast of West Africa. The government has grounded all flights until further notice. No hurricane has ever been recorded further east in the tropical Atlantic.

Three major hurricanes pictured over the Pacific for the first time EVER

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 07:52:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Three major hurricanes are simultaneously making their way across the Pacific Ocean for the first time in history. Hurricanes Ignacio, Kilo and Jimena were pictured together by NASA and astronauts from the International Space Station this weekend as they straddled the Pacific from Mexico to Hawaii.

Rare hurricane hits Cape Verde Islands

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 07:51:00 +0200caycompass (en)

A rare hurricane moved through the Cape Verde islands in the Atlantic Ocean on Monday and will continue to affect the nation through early Tuesday morning. The storm, which is predicted to weaken later this week, is not expected to affect the Caribbean or North America.

Hurricane Fred struck Cape Verde at about 21:00 GMT on 31 August.

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 07:21:00 +0200trust2 (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Hurricane Fred struck Cape Verde at about 21:00 GMT on 31 August. Data supplied by the US National Hurricane Center suggest that the point of landfall was near 17.2 N, 24.6 W.

Fred was easternmost hurricane to form in Atlantic tropics, downgraded to tropical storm

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 07:04:00 +0200baltimoresun (en)

. Weather forecasters say Fred was the easternmost hurricane known to have formed in the Atlantic tropics, and the first to actually pass over the Cape Verde Islands as a hurricane. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says Fred was downgraded to a tropical storm late Monday with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph.

Hurricane Fred strengthens in the Atlantic and the Cape Verde Islands is issued a warning

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 06:57:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Hurricane Fred strengthens in the Atlantic as the Cape Verde Islands is issued its first hurricane warning since 1892 A hurricane warning has been issued for the Cape Verde Islands and o fficials said it was the first hurricane warning on record since 1892; Hurricane Fred has strengthened in the far....

Dominica: Tropical Cyclones ERIKA and FRED – ECHO Daily Map | 31/08/2015

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 06:27:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

1) CARIBBEAN – Tropical Cyclone ERIKA. Tropical Storm ERIKA move through Lesser Antilles on 27 August , causing heavy rains and floods especially in Dominica. As of 31 August, in Dominica , there were 20 dead , several others missing, 300 people evacuated in 267 shelters, 48 houses destroyed and 84....

Former hurricane Fred weakens to a tropical storm: NHC

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 05:39:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

(Reuters) - The former hurricane Fred weakened to a tropical storm late Monday as it moved away from the Cape Verde Islands, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. The storm, with maximum sustained winds of 70 miles per hour (110 kph), was about 55 miles (90 km) north of Santo Antao in the Cape Verde islands, the NHC said.

Former hurricane Fred weakens to a tropical storm: NHC

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 05:30:00 +0200news-yahoo-in (en)

Hurricane Fred is seen near the Cape Verde Islands in this NOAA Goes East satellite (Reuters) - The former hurricane Fred weakened to a tropical storm late Monday as it moved away from the Cape Verde Islands, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.

Hurricane Fred lashes Cape Verde: AFP

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 05:20:00 +0200focus-news-en (en)

Miami. Hurricane Fred hit Cape Verde -- the first such storm to strike it since 1892 -- lashing the archipelago off the coast of West Africa with strong winds and heavy rain on Monday, US forecasters said. It could spawn life-threatening flash floods and mudslides, they warned.

Fred is easternmost hurricane to form in tropics of Atlantic

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 04:25:00 +0200timesdaily (en)

Posted: Monday, August 31, 2015 7:57 pm Updated: 9:01 pm, Mon Aug 31, 2015. Associated Press 0 comments MIAMI (AP) — Weather forecasters say Hurricane Fred is the easternmost hurricane known to have formed in the Atlantic tropics, and the first to actually pass over the Cape Verde Islands as a hurricane.

Hurricane Fred hits Cape Verde islands - the farthest east a hurricane has ever been recorded

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 04:12:00 +0200independent-UK (en)

Winds up to 85 mph struck the island nation, which lies off the west coast of Africa. As the US-based National Hurricane Center (NHC) issued a hurricane warning, predicting coasting flooding due to high winds, and heavy rain, the government on Cape Verde grounded all flights until further notice.

UPDATE 3-Hurricane Fred forms, flooding in S. Carolina from Erika's remnants

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 01:42:00 +0200reuters (en)

(Updates from latest advisory) By Harriet McLeod CHARLESTON, S.C. Aug 31 (Reuters) - Hurricane Fred strengthened on Monday in the eastern Atlantic as it approached the Cape Verde islands but was forecast to weaken in the coming days, while the remnants of Tropical Storm Erika brought flooding to parts of South Carolina, according to U.

STORMY SCENARIO 4 hurricanes churn in Pacific, Atlantic oceans

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 01:42:00 +0200foxnews (en)

Forecasters are keeping a wary eye on four hurricanes -- two of which are Category 4 -- feeding off the warm waters of the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. A Category 4 hurricane has maximum sustained winds of 130 to 156 mph. Hurricane triplets Kilo, Ignacio and Jimena have simultaneously formed in the central Pacific.

UPDATE 3-Hurricane Fred forms, flooding in S. Carolina from Erika's remnants

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 01:12:00 +0200reuters-uk (en)

(Updates from latest advisory) By Harriet McLeod CHARLESTON, S.C. Aug 31 (Reuters) - Hurricane Fred strengthened on Monday in the eastern Atlantic as it approached the Cape Verde islands but was forecast to weaken in the coming days, while the remnants of Tropical Storm Erika brought flooding to parts of South Carolina, according to U.

Fred is easternmost hurricane to form in tropics of Atlantic

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 01:08:00 +0200baltimoresun (en)

Weather forecasters say Hurricane Fred is the easternmost hurricane known to have formed in the Atlantic tropics, and the first to actually pass over the Cape Verde Islands as a hurricane. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says Fred's maximum sustained winds Monday afternoon are near 80 mph.

L'ouragan Fred frappe le Cap Vert

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 00:44:00 +0200rtl-BE (fr)

(Belga) L'ouragan Fred , second de la saison à balayer l'Atlantique, frappe avec ses vents violents et sa forte pluie le Cap Vert, petit Etat insulaire d'Afrique de l'ouest qui n'avait pas connu pareil phénomène depuis plus d'un siècle, selon les météorologues américains.

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Tue, 01 Sep 2015 00:33:00 +0200virginislandsdailynews (en)

ST. THOMAS - Another tropical storm formed over the weekend off the African coast, and it was expected to become a hurricane overnight. Early this morning, Tropical Storm Fred was moving northwest over the Cape Verde Islands where residents were being warned to expect hurricane conditions. At 11 p.m.

L’ouragan Fred frappe le Cap Vert

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 00:17:00 +0200lacapitale (fr)

L’ouragan Fred , second de la saison à balayer l’Atlantique, frappe avec ses vents violents et sa forte pluie le Cap Vert, petit Etat insulaire d’Afrique de l’ouest qui n’avait pas connu pareil phénomène depuis plus d’un siècle, selon les météorologues américains.

Hurricane Fred struck Cape Verde at about 15:00 GMT on 31 August.

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 00:17:00 +0200trust2 (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Hurricane Fred struck Cape Verde at about 15:00 GMT on 31 August. Data supplied by the US National Hurricane Center suggest that the point of landfall was near 16.4 N, 23.7 W.

L'ouragan Fred frappe le Cap Vert

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 00:10:00 +0200lavenir (fr)

(Belga) L'ouragan Fred , second de la saison à balayer l'Atlantique, frappe avec ses vents violents et sa forte pluie le Cap Vert, petit Etat insulaire d'Afrique de l'ouest qui n'avait pas connu pareil phénomène depuis plus d'un siècle, selon les météorologues américains.

Hurricane Fred lashes Cape Verde

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 00:07:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Bissau (AFP) - The West African archipelago of Cape Verde was pounded by powerful winds and heavy rain on Monday in a rare hurricane strike, local officials said. Named Fred , the storm packed winds of up to 140 kilometres per hour (85 miles per hour), according to Cape Verde's interior ministry and the US National Hurricane Center (NHC).

L’ouragan Fred frappe le Cap Vert

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 23:58:00 +0200lameuse (fr)

L’ouragan Fred , second de la saison à balayer l’Atlantique, frappe avec ses vents violents et sa forte pluie le Cap Vert, petit Etat insulaire d’Afrique de l’ouest qui n’avait pas connu pareil phénomène depuis plus d’un siècle, selon les météorologues américains.

Le Cap-Vert en état d'alerte maximal face à l'ouragan Fred

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 23:55:00 +0200lapresse-CA (fr)

Des arbres ont été arrachés dans certaines îles, les fortes houles ont détruit des équipements de la Marine sur une île, la compagnie aérienne cap-verdienne a annulé jusqu'à nouvel ordre ses vols domestiques et internationaux, les réseaux de télécommunications étaient affectés dans certaines zones....

Le Cap-Vert en état d'alerte maximum en raison de l'ouragan Fred

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 23:43:00 +0200romandie (fr)

Bissau - Un ouragan baptisé Fred , avec des vents atteignant par endroit 140 km/h, s'abat depuis lundi matin sur une partie du Cap-Vert, affectant les transports aériens et les télécommunications dans cet archipel qui s'est mis en état d'alerte maximum, a appris l'AFP de sources officielles.

L'ouragan Fred frappe le Cap Vert

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 23:25:00 +0200lefigaro (fr)

L'ouragan Fred , second de la saison à balayer l'Atlantique, frappe avec ses vents violents et sa forte pluie le Cap Vert, petit Etat insulaire d'Afrique de l'ouest qui n'avait pas connu pareil phénomène depuis plus d'un siècle, selon les météorologues américains.

PERFECT STORM: 4 hurricanes churn Pacific, Atlantic — is US in their path?

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 23:16:00 +0200foxnews (en)

Forecasters are keeping a wary eye on four hurricanes -- two of which are Category 4 -- feeding off the warm waters of the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, watching for indications that the U.S. mainland could be in for a direct hit should any grow into a mega-storm. A Category 4 hurricane has sustained winds of 130 to 156 mph.

L'ouragan Fred frappe le Cap-Vert

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 22:49:00 +0200lapresse-CA (fr)

L'ouragan Fred , second de la saison à balayer l'Atlantique, frappe avec ses vents violents et sa forte pluie le Cap-Vert, petit État insulaire d'Afrique de l'ouest qui n'avait pas connu pareil phénomène depuis plus d'un siècle, selon les météorologues américains.

Hurricane Fred is easternmost hurricane to form in tropics of Atlantic

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 22:46:00 +0200washtimes (en)

Jack Beven, senior hurricane specialist, tracks the movement of Tropical Storm Erika as it moves westward towards islands in the eastern Caribbean, at the National Hurricane Center, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2015, in Miami. Hurricane Fred is the first to actually ... By more > - Associated Press - Monday, August 31, 2015.

Hurricane Fred strengthens in the Atlantic and the Cape Verde Islands is issued a warning

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 21:36:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Hurricane Fred strengthens in the Atlantic as the Cape Verde Islands is issued its first ever hurricane warning since 1892 A hurricane warning has been issued for the Cape Verde Islands and o fficials said it was the first hurricane warning on record since 1892; Hurricane Fred has strengthened in....

Hurricane Fred lashes Cape Verde Islands

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 21:36:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Miami (AFP) - Hurricane Fred , the second of the Atlantic season, lashed the Cape Verde Islands with strong wind and heavy rain Monday that could spawn life-threatening flash floods and mudslides, US forecasters said. Packing winds of up to 85 miles per hour (140 kilometers per hour), the eye of the....

Fred is easternmost hurricane to form in tropics of Atlantic

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 21:36:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Weather forecasters say Hurricane Fred is easternmost hurricane known to have formed in the Atlantic tropics, and the first to actually pass over the Cape Verde Islands as a hurricane. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says Fred's maximum sustained winds Monday afternoon are near 85 mph (137 kph).

Tropical storm Erika floods Charleston, as Hurricane Fred forms off Africa

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 21:00:00 +0200CBC (en)

Hurricane Fred strengthened early Monday in the eastern Atlantic as it approached the Cape Verde Islands, while the remnants of Tropical Storm Erika brought flooding to parts of South Carolina, according to U.S. forecasters. The centre of Fred is expected to pass near or over the northwestern Cape....

Permalink to Hurricane Fred lashes Cape Verde Islands

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 20:51:00 +0200TheFrontierPost-en (en)

Last Updated On 31 August,2015 About 0 seconds from now Winds, which Miami-based center said could be significantly stronger, are expected to cause a storm MIAMI (AFP) - Hurricane Fred , the second of the Atlantic season, lashed the Cape Verde Islands with strong wind and heavy rain Monday that....

Hurricane Fred struck Cape Verde at about 09:00 GMT on 31 August.

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 20:50:00 +0200trust2 (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Hurricane Fred struck Cape Verde at about 09:00 GMT on 31 August. Data supplied by the US National Hurricane Center suggest that the point of landfall was near 15.6 N, 22.9 W.

3 major hurricanes over Pacific for first time ever

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 20:10:00 +0200marketwatch (en)

Hurricane Kilo, Hurricane Ignacio and Hurricane Jimena were all classified as Category 4 storms on Sunday, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC), the second highest classification on the Saffir-Simpson scale. It was the first time there were three Category 4 hurricanes in the Pacific at....

Erika causes flooding in South Carolina

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 19:28:00 +0200iol (en)

EPA People swim and surf in South Beach a day after Tropical Storm Erika was dissipated. The US National Hurricane Center declared that Tropical Storm Erika dissipated near the north coast of eastern Cuba. Photo: CRISTOBAL HERRERA Charleston - Hurricane Fred formed early Monday in the eastern....

Erika Death Toll Rises, Hurricane Fred Forms Off Africa

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 19:24:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Rescue crews are continuing to search for more than 50 people still missing in Dominica after Tropical Storm Erika caused flooding and mudslides on the Caribbean island. The death toll in Dominica has risen to 20. Officials are working to evacuate roughly 1,000 people from the town of Petite-Savanne....

Hurricane Fred Latest Projected Path Predicted Track

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 19:07:00 +0200newsblogged (en)

Below is the latest projected path / predicted track of Hurricane Fred . Image Credit: NOAA Post Published: 30 August 2015 Author: NewsBlogged Found in section: ....

UPDATE 2-Hurricane Fred forms, flooding in S. Carolina from Erika's remnants

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 18:47:00 +0200reuters (en)

(Updates with Fred strengthening to 85 mph in paragraph 3, details on Cape Verde Islands in paragraph 2) By Harriet McLeod CHARLESTON, S.C. Aug 31 (Reuters) - Hurricane Fred strengthened early Monday in the eastern Atlantic as it approached the Cape Verde Islands, while the remnants of Tropical....

Hurricane Fred forms in the Atlantic, expected to weaken

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 18:46:00 +0200sunherald (en)

MIAMI Fred has strengthened to a hurricane, spreading wind and heavy rain across the Cape Verde Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says Fred's maximum sustained winds Monday morning are near 85 mph (137 kph). Gradual weakening is forecast to begin Tuesday.

Hurricane Fred Strengthens in Eastern Atlantic

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 18:45:00 +0200marinelink (en)

Hurricane Fred strengthened early Monday in the eastern Atlantic as it approached the Cape Verde Islands, while the remnants of Tropical Storm Erika brought flooding to parts of South Carolina, according to U.S. forecasters. The NHC said it was rare for a storm to form so close to the coast of Africa.

Three major hurricanes recorded over Pacific Ocean for first time ever

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 18:44:00 +0200marketwatch (en)

Hurricane Kilo, Hurricane Ignacio and Hurricane Jimena were all classified as Category 4 storms on Sunday, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC), the second highest classification on the Saffir-Simpson scale. It was the first time there were three Category 4 hurricanes in the Pacific at....

UPDATE 2-Hurricane Fred forms, flooding in S. Carolina from Erika's remnants

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 18:40:00 +0200reuters-uk (en)

(Updates with Fred strengthening to 85 mph in paragraph 3, details on Cape Verde Islands in paragraph 2) By Harriet McLeod CHARLESTON, S.C. Aug 31 (Reuters) - Hurricane Fred strengthened early Monday in the eastern Atlantic as it approached the Cape Verde Islands, while the remnants of Tropical....

Area under flood watch as more rain threatens 1 hour ago

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 18:37:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

A flood watch remains in effect until 8 p.m. today throughout the Treasure Coast and Okeechobee. Expect anywhere from 1/4 to 1/2 inches of rain today, mainly after noon, according to the National Weather Service. Indian River County's Emergency Operations Center is predicting 2 to 3 inches of rain this afternoon.

Fred Turns Into Hurricane Overnight

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 18:37:00 +0200baltimore-cbslocal (en)

BALTIMORE (WJZ)– WJZ’s First Warning Weather Team is tracking Tropical Storm Fred . Update, Aug, 31, 10:42 a.m.: Tropical Storm Fred turned into a hurricane overnight and is churning off the coast of Africa moving closer to the Cape Verde Islands. According to WJZ Meteorologist Chelsea Ingram, Hurricane Fred is the easternmost hurricane on record.

NASA finds 'hot towers' in Fred, now a hurricane

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 18:34:00 +0200phys (en)

On Aug. 30 when the GPM satellite examined the developing Fred , it found rain fall occurring at close to 128 mm (5.0 inches) per hour in "hot towers" reaching to 16.2 km (10.0 miles). Credit: NASA/JAXA/SSAI, Hal Pierce. The Global Precipitation Measurement or GPM mission core satellite passed over....

Hurricane Fred is a fountain of ‘firsts’ in the Atlantic Ocean

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 18:19:00 +0200WashingtonPost (en)

Hurricane Fred , which formed over the weekend in the far eastern Atlantic, is truly one of a kind. Not only has Fred set the record for easternmost hurricane in the tropical Atlantic Ocean, it prompted the very first hurricane warning for the Cape Verde Islands and has provided the first satellite....

Hurricane Fred slams Cape Verde Islands, forecast to dissipate by the weekend

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 18:11:00 +0200tampabay (en)

Weather Underground Inc. | Updates on this storm Hurricane Fred slams Cape Verde Islands, forecast to dissipate by the weekend. I want to see more articles tagged I'm already following articles tagged. MIAMI — Hurricane Fred was spreading strong winds and heavy rain across the Cape Verde Islands in the distant Atlantic late Monday morning.

Hurricane Fred forms in the Atlantic, expected to weaken

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:57:00 +0200therepublic (en)

MIAMI Fred has strengthened to a hurricane, spreading wind and heavy rain across the Cape Verde Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says Fred's maximum sustained winds Monday morning are near 85 mph (137 kph). Gradual weakening is forecast to begin Tuesday.

Hurricane Fred forms, flooding in S. Carolina from Erika's ...

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:56:00 +0200trust2 (en)

By Harriet McLeod. CHARLESTON, S.C.. Aug 31 (Reuters) - Hurricane Fred formed early Monday in the eastern Atlantic as it approached the Cape Verde Islands, while the remnants of Tropical Storm Erika brought flooding to parts of South Carolina. The center of Fred is expected to pass near or over the....

Hurricane Fred forms, flooding in S. Carolina from Erika's remnants

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:55:00 +0200trust (en)

By Harriet McLeod. CHARLESTON, S.C.. Aug 31 (Reuters) - Hurricane Fred formed early Monday in the eastern Atlantic as it approached the Cape Verde Islands, while the remnants of Tropical Storm Erika brought flooding to parts of South Carolina. The center of Fred is expected to pass near or over the....

UPDATE 1-Hurricane Fred forms, flooding in S. Carolina from Erika's remnants

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:44:00 +0200reuters-uk (en)

(Updates with progress of Fred and flooding in South Carolina) By Harriet McLeod CHARLESTON S.C.. Aug 31 (Reuters) - Hurricane Fred formed early Monday in the eastern Atlantic as it approached the Cape Verde Islands, while the remnants of Tropical Storm Erika brought flooding to parts of South Carolina.

Hurricane Fred prompts warning for Cape Verde

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:42:00 +0200krcrtv (en)

The latest update saw Fred packing winds of almost 80 mph with higher gusts. It is expected to pass over the northwestern portion of the island chain later Monday. It is not expected to strengthen much before Monday night. As of 8 a.m. ET, Fred was about 40 miles west of Rabil in the Cape Verde....

Hurricane Fred forms in the Atlantic, spreading wind, heavy rain across the Cape Verde Islands

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:38:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

MIAMI - Fred has strengthened to a hurricane, spreading wind and heavy rain across the Cape Verde Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says Fred's maximum sustained winds Monday morning are near 85 mph (137 kph). Gradual weakening is forecast to begin Tuesday.

Hurricane Fred forms, flooding in South Carolina from Erika's remnants

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:33:00 +0200reuters (en)

CHARLESTON, S.C.. Hurricane Fred formed early Monday in the eastern Atlantic as it approached the Cape Verde Islands, while the remnants of Tropical Storm Erika brought flooding to parts of South Carolina. The center of Fred is expected to pass near or over the northwestern Cape Verde Islands later....

UPDATE 1-Hurricane Fred forms, flooding in S. Carolina from Erika's remnants

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:33:00 +0200reuters (en)

(Updates with progress of Fred and flooding in South Carolina) By Harriet McLeod CHARLESTON S.C.. Aug 31 (Reuters) - Hurricane Fred formed early Monday in the eastern Atlantic as it approached the Cape Verde Islands, while the remnants of Tropical Storm Erika brought flooding to parts of South Carolina.

Hurricane Fred forms in the Atlantic, expected to weaken

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:32:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Fred has strengthened to a hurricane, spreading wind and heavy rain across the Cape Verde Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says Fred's maximum sustained winds Monday morning are near 85 mph (137 kph). Gradual weakening is forecast to begin Tuesday.

Hurricane Fred forms in the Atlantic

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:31:00 +0200jamaicaobserver (en)

MIAMI (AP) Fred has strengthened to a hurricane as it approaches the Cape Verde Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. The US National Hurricane Center in Miami says Fred's maximum sustained winds Monday morning are near 80 mph (130 kph). Gradual weakening is forecast to begin Tuesday.

Hurricane Fred forms in the eastern Atlantic

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:27:00 +0200tribune242 (en)

HURRICANE Fred formed in the Atlantic on Monday, strengthening from a tropical storm as it approaches the Cape Verde Islands off the west coast of Africa. The US National Hurricane Centre reported Fred's maximum sustained winds near 80mph but said gradual weakening is forecast to begin on Tuesday.

Hurricane Fred forms, flooding in South Carolina from Erika's remnants

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:27:00 +0200news-yahoo-in (en)

By Harriet McLeod. CHARLESTON, S.C.. (Reuters) - Hurricane Fred formed early Monday in the eastern Atlantic as it approached the Cape Verde Islands, while the remnants of Tropical Storm Erika brought flooding to parts of South Carolina. The center of Fred is expected to pass near or over the....

Forecasters watch hurricane Fred

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:21:00 +0200dominicantoday (en)

Santo Domingo.- The National Meteorological Office (Onamet) says that rainfall is likely to affect the central and border regions today, especially in the central mountains, the north-central region of the border and some areas in the northwest in Dajabon (Loma de Cabrera), Santiago Rodríguez....

Erika Death Toll Rises, Hurricane Fred Forms

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:18:00 +02007online (en)

Rescue crews are continuing to search for more than 50 people still missing in Dominica after Tropical Storm Erika caused flooding and mudslides on the Caribbean island. The death toll in Dominica has risen to 20. Officials are working to evacuate roughly 1,000 people from the town of Petite-Savanne....

Erika ravages Dominica, moves on to Haiti, heading for Florida

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:14:00 +0200CBC (en)

Rescue teams worked Sunday to reopen roads to remote communities in Dominica after Tropical Storm Erika caused flooding and mudslides that killed at least 20 people and left more than 50 missing on the Caribbean island. Officials evacuated the first 109 of roughly 1,000 people ordered out of the....

Hurricane Fred pounding Cape Verde Islands 25 mins ago

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 16:52:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Win d: Tropical storm conditions are expected to continue spreading across the Cape Verde Islands today. Hurricane conditions are occurring over portions of the easternmost Cape Verde Islands and are expected to spread northwestward over portions of the northern and northwestern Cape Verde Islands later today.

Tampa Bay area on flood alert with rain forecast all week

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 15:54:00 +0200tampabay (en)

The good news: Hurricane Fred is far from Florida and poses little concern. The bad news: Erika, though no longer an organized storm, is likely to dump lots of rain and misery over Tampa Bay this week. "Torrential rain/flooding possible with storms later today," the National Weather Service's Tampa Bay office tweeted.

Hurricane Fred forms in the Atlantic

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 15:50:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says Fred 's maximum sustained winds Monday morning are near 80 mph. Gradual weakening is forecast to begin Tuesday. Hurricane Fred is centered about 40 miles west of Rabil in the Cape Verde Islands and is moving northwest near 12 mph. A hurricane warning is in effect for the islands.

Tropical Storm Erika remnants drench Florida

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 15:50:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

A flood watch was in effect for all of south Florida through Monday morning as the remnants of Tropical Storm Erika combined with a low pressure system over the northern Gulf coast were expected to produce strong thunderstorms capable of producing winds of over 50 mph and flooding, The scattered but....

Hurricane Fred prompts warning in Cape Verde Islands

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 15:43:00 +0200cnn (en)

The latest update saw Fred packing winds of almost 80 mph with higher gusts. It is expected to pass over the northwestern portion of the island chain later Monday. It is not expected to strengthen much before Monday night. As of 8 a.m. ET, Fred was about 40 miles west of Rabil in the Cape Verde....

Hurricane Fred: Where is it headed?

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 15:36:00 +0200csmonitor (en)

Miami and Kailua-Kona, Hawaii — Fred has strengthened to a hurricane as it approaches the Cape Verde Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says Fred's maximum sustained winds Monday morning are near 80 mph (130 kph). Gradual weakening is forecast to begin Tuesday.

Fred second hurricane of Atlantic season, but forecasters say it’s no threat to Caribbean

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 14:55:00 +0200caribbean360 (en)

FLORIDA, United States, Monday August 31, 2015 – Just about 24 hours after emerging as a tropical depression, Fred developed into a Category 1 hurricane that is moving through the easternmost Cape Verde Islands. But computer models project that the second hurricane of the 2015 Atlantic hurricane....

Hurricane Fred Heads To Cape Verde Islands

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 14:00:00 +0200ibtimes (en)

Hurricane Fred , swiftly approaching the Cape Verde Islands, off the African coast, in the Atlantic Ocean on Monday, is likely to impact the islands Tuesday morning. Cape Verde Meteorological Service has issued a hurricane warning as Fred is expected to bring heavy rains, flash floods and mudslides.

Hurricane Fred is forecast to strike Cape Verde at about 09:00 GMT on 31 August.

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 13:47:00 +0200trust2 (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Hurricane Fred is forecast to strike Cape Verde at about 09:00 GMT on 31 August. Data supplied by the US National Hurricane Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 15.6 N, 22.9 W.

National Weather Service: Fred strengthens into hurricane

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 13:47:00 +0200upi (en)

The storm is expected to make landfall on the islands Monday through Tuesday morning as a Category 1 hurricane. A warning has been issued there by the Cape Verde Meteorological Service. The islands are typically unaffected by hurricanes. Rainfall of four to six inches -- with a maximum of up to 10....

Hurricane Fred gains strength in Atlantic Ocean

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 13:42:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

August 31, 2015, 7:09 AM Hurricane Fred was upgraded from a tropical storm overnight. Meanwhile, the remnants of Tropical Storm Erika are taking aim at the southeastern U.S. Much of Florida and parts of coastal Georgia are under a flood watch. David Begnaud reports from Dania Beach with the current conditions.

Hurricane Fred is forecast to strike Cape Verde at about 09:00 GMT on 31 August.

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 13:14:00 +0200trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Hurricane Fred is forecast to strike Cape Verde at about 09:00 GMT on 31 August. Data supplied by the US National Hurricane Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 15.6 N, 22.9 W.

Remnants of Deadly Erika Threaten Flash Floods

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 12:34:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

Flood warnings were in effect for most of Florida early Monday as the aftermath of Tropical Storm Erika was expected to bring at least five inches of rain. The National Weather Service warned people in flood-prone areas to "take action to protect [their] property" after moisture was drawn northward....

New evacuations in Dominica in Erika's wake

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 12:18:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

Rescue teams worked Sunday to reopen roads to remote communities in Dominica after Tropical Storm Erika caused flooding and mudslides that killed at least 20 people and left more than 50 missing on the Caribbean island. Officials evacuated the first 109 of roughly 1,000 people ordered out of the....

Area under flood watch as more rain threatens 23 mins ago

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 11:32:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

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Fred becomes second hurricane of 2015 Atlantic season

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 10:57:00 +0200trust2 (en)

Aug 31 (Reuters) - Fred , formerly a tropical storm, has strengthened into the second hurricane of the 2015 Atlantic season, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Monday. Fred, now a Category 1 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Wind Scale, is located about 70 miles (115 km) east-northeast of....

Hurricane Fred Forms Near Cape Verde Islands

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 10:22:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

Hurricane Fred is set to make landfall on the Cape Verde islands later on Monday after being upgraded from a tropical storm in the Atlantic Ocean, the National Hurricane Center said. The storm, carrying winds of 75 miles per hour, is traveling northwest at about 12 miles per hour and is set to move....

Tropical Storm Fred Approaching Hurricane Strength

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 09:55:00 +0200ibtimes (en)

UPDATE 5:10 p.m. EDT: Tropical Storm Fred , sporting winds of 65 mph, strengthened Sunday as it headed toward the Cape Verde Islands at 65 mph. Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center in Miami said the storm was expected to achieve hurricane strength late Sunday or early Monday. A hurricane warning was in effect for the Cape Verde Islands.

Hurricane Fred forms in the Atlantic, is moving closer to the Cape Verde Islands

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 09:53:00 +0200wcfcourier (en)

2015-08-31T01:36:29Z Hurricane Fred forms in the Atlantic, is moving closer to the Cape Verde Islands The Associated Press The Associated Press. Copyright 2015 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Hurricane Fred forms in the Atlantic, is moving closer to the Cape Verde Islands

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 09:04:00 +0200nzherald (en)

. MIAMI (AP) " Hurricane Fred forms in the Atlantic, is moving closer to the Cape Verde Islands. AP. This story has been automatically published from the Associated Press wire which uses US spellings. With the road toll not declining, it seems ludicrous that the Government is spending The....

Hurricane Fred forms in the Atlantic

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 09:04:00 +0200nzherald (en)

MIAMI (AP) " Fred has strengthened to a hurricane as it approaches the Cape Verde Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says Fred's maximum sustained winds early Monday have increased to near 75 mph (120 kph) with some additional strengthening possible.

Hurricane Fred forms in the Atlantic

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 08:59:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Fred has strengthened to a hurricane as it approaches the Cape Verde Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says Fred's maximum sustained winds early Monday have increased to near 75 mph (120 kph) with some additional strengthening possible.

Fred becomes second hurricane of 2015 Atlantic season

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 08:46:00 +0200trust (en)

Aug 31 (Reuters) - Fred , formerly a tropical storm, has strengthened into the second hurricane of the 2015 Atlantic season, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Monday. Fred, now a Category 1 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Wind Scale, is located about 70 miles (115 km) east-northeast of....

Hurricane Fred forms in the Atlantic, is moving closer to the Cape Verde Islands

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 08:46:00 +0200timescolonist (en)

MIAMI - Fred has strengthened to a hurricane as it approaches the Cape Verde Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says Fred's maximum sustained winds early Monday have increased to near 75 mph (120 kph) with some additional strengthening possible.

Fred becomes second hurricane of 2015 Atlantic season

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 08:41:00 +0200news-yahoo-in (en)

(Reuters) - Fred , formerly a tropical storm, has strengthened into the second hurricane of the 2015 Atlantic season, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Monday. Fred, now a Category 1 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Wind Scale, is located about 70 miles (115 km) east-northeast of Praia,....

Fred becomes second hurricane of 2015 Atlantic season

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 08:33:00 +0200reuters (en)

Fred , formerly a tropical storm, has strengthened into the second hurricane of the 2015 Atlantic season, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Monday. Fred, now a Category 1 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Wind Scale, is located about 70 miles (115 km) east-northeast of Praia, Cape Verde....

Fred becomes second hurricane of 2015 Atlantic season

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 08:29:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

(Reuters) - Fred , formerly a tropical storm, has strengthened into the second hurricane of the 2015 Atlantic season, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Monday. Fred, now a Category 1 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Wind Scale, is located about 70 miles (115 km) east-northeast of Praia,....

Storms expected to continue through Monday

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 02:43:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

A flood watch remains in effect for all east central Florida counties today into Monday, the National Weather Service says. The atmosphere is extremely moist and poised to produce additional heavy rain, up to 5 or 6 inches. In many places, the ground is saturated .

Tropical storm Fred is forecast to strike Cape Verde as a hurricane at about 06:00 GMT on 31 August.

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 01:11:00 +0200trust2 (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Tropical storm Fred is forecast to strike Cape Verde as a hurricane at about 06:00 GMT on 31 August. Data supplied by the US National Hurricane Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 15.

Cabo Verde: Tropical Storm Fred strengthens over eastern Atlantic

Mon, 31 Aug 2015 01:09:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Source: Reuters - Sun, 30 Aug 2015 19:50 GMT Author: Reuters. (Updates with Fred forecast to reach Cape Verde Islands as a hurricane) By David Adams. MIAMI, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Fred strengthened in the eastern Atlantic off the coast of Africa on Sunday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.

Tropical Storm Fred strengthens over eastern Atlantic

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 23:30:00 +0200trust (en)

(Updates with Fred forecast to reach Cape Verde Islands as a hurricane) By David Adams. MIAMI, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Fred strengthened in the eastern Atlantic off the coast of Africa on Sunday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. Fred is forecast to reach hurricane status with winds....

Tropical Storm Fred strengthens over eastern Atlantic

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 22:34:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

MIAMI (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Fred strengthened in the eastern Atlantic off the coast of Africa on Sunday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. Fred is forecast to reach hurricane status with winds of 75 miles per hour (120 km per hour) before moving through the Cape Verde islands on Monday, the Miami-based forecaster said.

Tropical Storm Fred strengthens over eastern Atlantic

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 22:30:00 +0200reuters (en)

MIAMI Tropical Storm Fred strengthened in the eastern Atlantic off the coast of Africa on Sunday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. Fred is forecast to reach hurricane status with winds of 75 miles per hour (120 km per hour) before moving through the Cape Verde islands on Monday, the Miami-based forecaster said.

Tropical Storm / Hurricane Fred Latest Projected Path Predicted Track

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 20:12:00 +0200newsblogged (en)

Below is the latest projected path / predicted track of Tropical Storm / Hurricane Fred . Image Credit: NOAA Post Published: 30 August 2015 Author: NewsBlogged Found in section: ....

Tropical storm Fred is forecast to strike Cape Verde as a hurricane at about 12:00 GMT on 31 August.

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 19:08:00 +0200trust2 (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Tropical storm Fred is forecast to strike Cape Verde as a hurricane at about 12:00 GMT on 31 August. Data supplied by the US National Hurricane Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 15.

Weather: Indian River under storm 2nd advisory

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 18:36:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near BarefootBay to Fellsmere to near Vero Beach and moving northwest at 20 mph. The primary threats will be frequent cloud to ground lightning and strong wind gusts. Heavy rainfall will temporarily reduce visibility. EARLIER FORECAST.

Tropical Storm Fred forms in Atlantic with strengthening expected

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 18:15:00 +0200caribbean360 (en)

FLORIDA, United States, Sunday August 30, 2015 – Tropical Storm Fred has formed in the far eastern Atlantic Ocean this morning and is expected to strengthen the next few days, nearing hurricane status before it moves through the Cape Verde Islands early this week.

Tropical storm Fred forms in eastern Atlantic off Africa

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 17:22:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

MIAMI: Tropical storm Fred formed in the eastern Atlantic off the coast of Africa on Sunday, the US National Hurricane Centre said. Fred could reach hurricane status before or while it moves through the Cape Verde islands in 36 hours or so, the Miami-based forecaster said. Fred is the sixth named storm of the 2015 Atlantic hurricane season.

Tropical Storm Fred forms in eastern Atlantic off Africa

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 17:19:00 +0200trust (en)

(Updates with status of Tropical Storm Erika) MIAMI, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Fred formed in the eastern Atlantic off the coast of Africa on Sunday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. Fred could reach hurricane status before or while it moves through the Cape Verde islands in 36 hours or so, the Miami-based forecaster said.

Tropical storm Fred forms off east coast of Africa

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 16:45:00 +0200tribune242 (en)

TROPICAL Storm Fred , the sixth named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, formed in the far eastern Atlantic Ocean near the coast of Africa on Sunday morning. Fred is forecast to move west-north-west on a path that will take it through the Cape Verde Islands on Monday and Tuesday.

Tropical Storm Fred forms in eastern Atlantic off Africa

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 16:29:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

MIAMI (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Fred formed in the eastern Atlantic off the coast of Africa on Sunday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. Fred could reach hurricane status before or while it moves through the Cape Verde islands in 36 hours or so, the Miami-based forecaster said.

Tropical Storm Fred forms in eastern Atlantic off Africa

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 16:27:00 +0200reuters (en)

MIAMI Tropical Storm Fred formed in the eastern Atlantic off the coast of Africa on Sunday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. Fred could reach hurricane status before or while it moves through the Cape Verde islands in 36 hours or so, the Miami-based forecaster said. Fred is the sixth named storm of the 2015 Atlantic hurricane season.

Tropical Storm Fred forms in eastern Atlantic off Africa

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 16:06:00 +0200trust2 (en)

MIAMI, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Fred formed in the eastern Atlantic off the coast of Africa on Sunday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. Fred could reach hurricane status before or while it moves through the Cape Verde islands in 36 hours or so, the Miami-based forecaster said.

Weather: Flood watch remains

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 14:32:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

A flood watch remains in effect for all east central Florida counties today into Monday, the National Weather Service says. This morning, the best chances for locally heavy rain and strong wind gusts will be along the Treasure Coast and Space Coast as maritime showers and storms move onshore at 25 mph.

Tropical storm Fred is forecast to strike Cape Verde at about 10:00 GMT on 31 August.

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 13:04:00 +0200trust2 (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Tropical storm Fred is forecast to strike Cape Verde at about 10:00 GMT on 31 August. Data supplied by the US National Hurricane Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 15.1 N, 22.7 W.

Hawaii faces double hurricane threat

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 12:11:00 +0200aljazeera-en (en)

Hawaii, the isolated island archipelago in the central Pacific, lies close to the track of two major hurricanes in the eastern Pacific. The more immediate threat comes from Hurricane Ignacio. At 00GMT on Sunday, Ignacio was centred approximately 450km to the east-southeast of the big Island.

Tropical storm Fred is forecast to strike Cape Verde at about 10:00 GMT on 31 August.

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 11:09:00 +0200trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Tropical storm Fred is forecast to strike Cape Verde at about 10:00 GMT on 31 August. Data supplied by the US National Hurricane Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 15.1 N, 22.7 W.

DoD News

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 08:20:00 +0200eurasiareview (en)

By Jim Garamone Forecasters said the hurricane would be bad, but no one expected a Katrina. Hurricane Katrina hit the American Gulf Coast on Aug. 29, 2005, causing initial destruction from Texas to Florida. It wreaked such damage over such a large area that it changed the way the U.S. government responds to disasters.

Tropical Storm Erika breaks up over Cuba

Sun, 30 Aug 2015 00:44:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

The Miami-based National Hurricane Center said the storm had degenerated into a "trough of low pressure" and was just off the southeastern coast of Cuba at around 1730 GMT. In Cuba, the heavy rains came as welcome news to an island enduring its worst drought since 1901. "The rains, at times intense, .

Tropical Storm Erika breaks up over Cuba

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 20:32:00 +0200BangkokPost (en)

The Miami-based National Hurricane Center said the storm had degenerated into a "trough of low pressure" and was just off the southeastern coast of Cuba, 205 kilometers (130 miles) east of the city of Camaguey, at 1330 GMT. In Cuba, the heavy rains came as welcome news to an island enduring its worst drought since 1901.

Tropical Storm Erika breaks up over Cuba

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 19:53:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

The Miami-based National Hurricane Center said the storm had degenerated into a "trough of low pressure" and was just off the southeastern coast of Cuba, 205 kilometers (130 miles) east of the city of Camaguey, at 1330 GMT. In Cuba, the heavy rains came as welcome news to an island enduring its worst drought since 1901.

Tropical Storm Erika breaks up over Cuba

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 19:38:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

The Miami-based National Hurricane Center said the storm had degenerated into a "trough of low pressure" and was just off the southeastern coast of Cuba, 205 kilometers (130 miles) east of the city of Camaguey, at 1330 GMT. In Cuba, the heavy rains came as welcome news to an island enduring its worst drought since 1901.

Obama Heads to Alaska as Climate Groups Cry "Hypocrisy" Over Decision to Drill in the Arctic

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 19:23:00 +0200opednews (en)

President Obama is to address climate change with a whirlwind tour around the U.S. Earlier this week, he visited sun-soaked Nevada to praise the solar industry boom. He then commemorated the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina , the costliest natural disaster in U.S.

The Nation of Dominica Mourns

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 17:58:00 +0200thedominican (en)

Roseau, Dominica (TDN) Today marks the thirty-six year anniversary of Hurricane David, which up to this past Thursday was the storm that had caused the most deaths in Dominica’s recent history. However, the Nation’s attention has turned to Tropical Storm Erika, which inundated the island with up to....

Tropical Storm Erika unleashes deadly floods in Dominica

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 16:20:00 +0200globalpost (en)

Tropical Storm Erika churned across the Caribbean on Saturday, a day after sweeping over the tiny island nation of Dominica and leaving at least 20 people dead. The storm's passage came exactly 10 years after Hurricane Katrina battered parts the southern United States, devastating New Orleans in particular.

Obama says climate change is real, despite what skeptics say

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 16:10:00 +0200nola (en)

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama Saturday (Aug. 29 pressed the case for urgent action to combat climate change, while defending his administration from criticism by environmental critics unhappy with its approval of Shell's plan to drill off Alaska's coast. "I share people's concerns about offshore drilling.

Tropical Storm Erika unleashes deadly floods in Dominica

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 13:31:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Roseau (Dominica) (AFP) - Tropical Storm Erika churned across the Caribbean on Saturday, a day after sweeping over the tiny island nation of Dominica and leaving at least 20 people dead. The storm's passage came exactly 10 years after Hurricane Katrina battered parts the southern United States, devastating New Orleans in particular.

Tropical Storm Erika unleashes deadly floods in Dominica

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 13:21:00 +0200digitaljournal (en)

The storm's passage came exactly 10 years after Hurricane Katrina battered parts the southern United States, devastating New Orleans in particular. Erika unleashed torrential rains on Dominica -- a small island country of about 72,000 people -- on Friday, triggering floods and mudslides that wrought devastation.

Dix ans après Katrina, La Nouvelle-Orléans a changé de couleur

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 09:16:00 +0200franceinfo (fr)

Le 29 août 2005, l’ouragan Katrina ravageait la ville. Plus de 1800 morts, des dizaines de milliers de maisons détruites, des habitants qui ont dû fuir la ville pendant des mois, certains ne sont d’ailleurs jamais revenus, et depuis des dizaines de milliards investis pour reconstruire et même imaginer une autre ville.

Katrina : il y a dix ans, la Nouvelle-Orléans s'enfonçait dans le chaos

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 09:05:00 +0200levif (fr)

Il y a 10 ans, ma chambre d'hôtel de La Nouvelle-Orléans tremblait comme agitée par le roulement d'un train pendant que les vents meurtriers de l'ouragan Katrina arrachaient les toits et projetaient des murs d'eau qui engloutissaient une partie de la ville.

Tropical storm Erika kills at least 20 in Dominica, blows through Caribbean

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 09:03:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Roseau, Dominica | AFP | Friday 8/29/2015 - 06:25 GMT. by Alexander MARTINEZ. Tropical Storm Erika left at least 20 people dead when it swept over the tiny island nation of Dominica, officials reported Friday, as the system barreled through the Caribbean.

Tropical Storm Erika kills 20

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 08:54:00 +0200emirates247 (en)

Tropical Storm Erika left at least 20 people dead when it swept over the tiny island nation of Dominica, officials reported Friday, as the system barreled through the Caribbean threatening Haiti. While crews rushed to search for survivors and clean up scenes of chaos on Caribbean islands, Haitian....

WWL-AM, WWNO and WWOZ storm stories revisited at K+10

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 08:34:00 +0200nola (en)

Email the author Follow on Twitter on August 29, 2015 at 1:00 AM, updated The BBC has posted a detailed multimedia account of s Hurricane Katrina experience, featuring interviews with , Diane Newman and . Read it here. Reporter Rajini Vaidyanathan's lead: "On Friday afternoons in the Big Easy, people clock off early.

Tropical Storm Erika turns deadly in Dominica, heads to Haiti

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 08:04:00 +0200france24-en (en)

While crews rushed to search for survivors and clean up scenes of chaos on Caribbean islands, Haitian authorities issued travel restrictions and opened emergency shelters ahead of the storm's arrival. The US state of Florida declared a state of emergency and Cuba issued an alert as well, as the....

Storm kills at least 20 in Dominica, menaces Haiti

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 07:41:00 +0200JakartaPost (en)

Tropical Storm Erika left at least 20 people dead when it swept over the tiny island nation of Dominica, officials reported Friday, as the system barreled through the Caribbean threatening Haiti. While crews rushed to search for survivors and clean up scenes of chaos on Caribbean islands, Haitian....

CEMO Promotes Informational Exercise Books

Sat, 29 Aug 2015 05:40:00 +0200channel5belize (en)

The hurricane season started in June but in time for the school, year, the City Emergency Management Organization wants your support in purchasing exercise books that they say has very useful information for this hurricane season that ends in November.