2013 Atlantic Hurricane Season Fast Facts

Thu, 29 Aug 2013 18:13:00 +0200cnn (en)

Facts: The 2013 Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1st to November 30th. The National Weather Service defines a hurricane as "an intense tropical weather system with well-defined circulation and sustained winds of 74 mph (64 knots) or higher." Hurricanes are rated according to intensity on....

2013 Atlantic Hurricane Season Fast Facts

Thu, 29 Aug 2013 02:55:00 +0200cnn (en)

Facts: The 2013 Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1st to November 30th. The National Weather Service defines a hurricane as "an intense tropical weather system with well-defined circulation and sustained winds of 74 mph (64 knots) or higher." Hurricanes are rated according to intensity on....

13 killed by landslides in Mexico

Wed, 28 Aug 2013 12:23:00 +0200TheFrontierPost-en (en)

. Posted on 31 minutes ago. Monitoring Desk. Tropical Storm Fernand slammed into eastern Mexico on Monday, triggering torrential downpours. The rain triggered landslides in the state of Veracruz which left 13 people dead. Tropical Storm Fernand is the sixth storm of the Atlantic Hurricane Season which is expected to be above average this year.

Storm claims 13 lives in Mexican mudslides

Wed, 28 Aug 2013 04:35:00 +0200heraldscotland (en)

TORRENTIAL rains triggered by tropical storm Fernand killed 13 people in central Mexico before it dissipated, though the country's major oil installations were unaffected.

Mexico tropical storm kills 13

Tue, 27 Aug 2013 22:55:00 +0200arabnews (en)

Tue, 2013-08-27 23:47 VERACRUZ, Mexico : Mudslides crashed through several homes in eastern Mexico on Monday, killing at least 13 people after a tropical storm pelted the state of Veracruz with heavy rains, officials...

Thirteen reported dead in Mexico mudslides: authorities

Tue, 27 Aug 2013 21:25:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Mudslides crashed through several homes in eastern Mexico on Monday, killing at least 13 people after a tropical storm pelted the state of Veracruz with heavy rains, officials said.

Mudslides kill 13

Tue, 27 Aug 2013 20:41:00 +0200kuwaittimes (en)

VERACRUZ: Mudslides crashed through several homes in eastern Mexico on Monday, killing at least 13 people after a tropical storm pelted the state of Veracruz with heavy rains, officials said. The storm named Fernand weakened to a tropical depression after making landfall just before midnight,....

Natural Gas Futures Fluctuate on Outlook for Waning Eastern Heat

Tue, 27 Aug 2013 20:33:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

Natural gas futures fluctuated in New York as the outlook for cooler eastern U.S. weather signaled reduced demand for the power-plant fuel. Gas moved between gains and losses as revised forecasts from companies including MDA Weather Services in Gaithersburg, Maryland , showed seasonal temperatures....

Natural Gas Futures Drop on Outlook for Waning Eastern Heat

Tue, 27 Aug 2013 19:04:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

Natural gas futures declined in New York as the outlook for cooler eastern U.S. weather signaled reduced demand for the power-plant fuel. Gas fell as much as 1.8 percent as revised forecasts from companies including MDA Weather Services in Gaithersburg, Maryland , showed seasonal temperatures along the East Coast and parts of the Midwest from Sept.

Mexico mudslides, floods kill 14

Tue, 27 Aug 2013 16:51:00 +0200thedailystarBD (en)

More than a dozen people have died in eastern Mexico , in landslides triggered by heavy rain caused by tropical depression Fernand . Thirteen people were killed when mud engulfed their homes on hillsides in Veracruz state. Another man drowned after being swept away by fast-flowing floodwaters in neighbouring Oaxaca.

Floods inundate parts of Mexico

Tue, 27 Aug 2013 13:47:00 +0200trust (en)

Thirteen people were killed when torrential rains triggered deadly landslides in Mexico 's gulf state of Veracruz as weakening tropical depression Fernand moved northwest over central Mexico on Monday (August 26) and away from the country's major oil installations.

Mexico mudslides and flooding kill 14

Tue, 27 Aug 2013 13:05:00 +0200di-ve (en)

Another man drowned after being swept away by fast-flowing floodwaters in neighbouring Oaxaca. Tropical depression Fernand made landfall near the Atlantic port city of Veracruz on Monday and weakened as it moved north-west. Veracruz Governor Javier Duarte has asked the federal government to declare....

Mexico mudslides and floods kill 14

Tue, 27 Aug 2013 12:11:00 +0200bbc-news (en)

At least 14 people have been killed in landslides and floodwaters in eastern Mexico as a tropical depression lashed the area with torrential rain.

Mexico mudslides and floods kill 14

Tue, 27 Aug 2013 12:11:00 +0200bbc (en)

At least 14 people have been killed in landslides and floodwaters in eastern Mexico as a tropical depression lashed the area with torrential rain.

Thirteen Dead in Mexico Mudslides

Tue, 27 Aug 2013 09:49:00 +0200naharnet-en (en)

Mudslides crashed through several homes in eastern Mexico on Monday, killing at least 13 people after a tropical storm pelted the state of Veracruz with heavy rains, officials said. The storm named Fernand weakened to a tropical depression after making landfall just before midnight, unleashing a....

Thirteen dead in Mexico mudslides: authorities

Tue, 27 Aug 2013 07:19:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

VERACRUZ :Mudslides have crashed through several homes in eastern Mexico , killing at least 13 people after a tropical storm pelted the state of Veracruz with heavy rains, officials said. The storm, named Fernand , weakened to a tropical depression after making landfall just before midnight,....

Thirteen dead in Mexico mudslides: authorities

Tue, 27 Aug 2013 06:21:00 +0200emirates247 (en)

Mudslides crashed through several homes in eastern Mexico on Monday, killing at least 13 people after a tropical storm pelted the state of Veracruz with heavy rains, officials said. The storm named Fernand weakened to a tropical depression after making landfall just before midnight, unleashing a....

Tropical storm kills 13 in Mexico

Tue, 27 Aug 2013 05:55:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

MEXICO CITY, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- At least 13 people were killed Monday by landslides caused by Storm Fernand in the eastern state of Veracruz, local authorities reported. Fernand came ashore Sunday night near the port of Veracruz, dumping heavy rains that killed nine people in the town of Yecuatla,....

Thirteen dead in Mexico mudslides

Tue, 27 Aug 2013 04:06:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

At least 13 people were killed Monday by mudslides unleashed in the eastern Mexican state of Veracruz by Fernand , a tropical storm that has since weakened to a tropical depression, officials said.

Thirteen dead in Mexico mudslides: authorities

Tue, 27 Aug 2013 03:08:00 +0200thenews-pk (en)

VERACRUZ: Mudslides crashed through several homes in eastern Mexico on Monday, killing at least 13 people after a tropical storm pelted the state of V

Thirteen dead in Mexico mudslides: authorities

Tue, 27 Aug 2013 01:51:00 +0200geo-tv (en)

VERACRUZ: Mudslides crashed through several homes in eastern Mexico on Monday, killing at least 13 people after a

Thirteen dead in Mexico mudslides: authorities

Tue, 27 Aug 2013 01:27:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Mudslides crashed through several homes in eastern Mexico on Monday, killing at least 13 people after a tropical storm pelted the state of Veracruz with heavy rains, officials said.

Tropical Storm Fernand Recap

Tue, 27 Aug 2013 01:04:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Former Tropical Storm Fernand dissipated Monday, Aug. 26, over the rugged terrain of east-central Mexico after a very short lifespan. The system formed as Tropical Depression Six in the southwest Gulf of Mexico late Sunday afternoon and quickly strengthened to become Tropical Storm Fernand.

Thirteen dead in Mexico mudslides: authorities

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 23:52:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

At least 13 people were killed Monday by mudslides unleashed in the eastern Mexican state of Veracruz by Fernand , a tropical storm that has since weakened to a tropical depression, officials said.

Fernand Dissipates, Leaving Behind Massive...

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 23:03:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Former Tropical Storm Fernand has dissipated over the rugged terrain of east-central Mexico after a very short lifespan. The system formed as Tropical Depression Six in the southwest Gulf of Mexico late Sunday afternoon and quickly strengthened to become Tropical Storm Fernand.

Fernand weakens to tropical depression over central Mexico

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 19:13:00 +0200trust (en)

MEXICO CITY, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Fernand weakened to a tropical depression from a tropical storm as it moved northwest, away from the country's oil installations, unleashing heavy rains over central Mexico , the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Monday.

Tropical Depression Fernand Weakening Over...

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 16:50:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Tropical Depression Fernand is weakening over east-central parts of Mexico . All warnings for the coast of Mexico have been discontinued now that Fernand has fallen below tropical storm strength. The system formed as Tropical Depression Six in the southwest Gulf of Mexico late Sunday afternoon and....

Tropical Storm Fernand carries heavy rains to eastern Mexico

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 15:53:00 +0200upi (en)

MIAMI, Aug. 26 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Fernand generated heavy rains in eastern Mexico and its center moved inland Monday, forecasters said.

Tropical Storm Fernand hits Mexico, dumps rain

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 14:33:00 +0200cnn (en)

Tropical Storm Fernand slammed into the east coast of Mexico overnight, just hours after it formed over the western Bay of Campeche, bringing the threat of heavy rain.

Tropical Storm Fernand makes landfall on Mexico’s Gulf coast

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 13:22:00 +0200bnowire (en)

XALAPA, MEXICO (BNO NEWS) -- Tropical Storm Fernand made landfall on Mexico 's Gulf Coast on early Monday morning, causing heavy rainfall over parts of eastern Mexico that could trigger life-threatening flash flooding and mud slides, forecasters said. T...

Tropical storm Fernand struck Mexico at about 09:00 GMT on 26 August.

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 12:48:00 +0200trust (en)

Data supplied by the US National Hurricane Center suggest that the point of landfall was near 19.8 N, 96.9 W. Fernand brought 1-minute maximum sustained winds to the region of around 74 km/h (46 mph). Wind gusts in the area may have been considerably higher.

Tropical storm Fernand struck Mexico at about 03:00 GMT on 26 August.

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 12:48:00 +0200trust (en)

Data supplied by the US National Hurricane Center suggest that the point of landfall was near 19.3 N, 96.2 W. Fernand brought 1-minute maximum sustained winds to the region of around 83 km/h (51 mph). Wind gusts in the area may have been considerably higher.

Tropical Storm Fernand forecast to weaken as it moves over Mexico

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 12:44:00 +0200upi (en)

MIAMI, Aug. 26 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Fernand was expected to weaken Monday but heavy rains and flooding remained a threat to Mexico 's gulf coast, weather forecasters said.

Tropical Storm Fernand Makes Landfall

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 12:07:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Tropical Storm Fernand formed in the southwest Gulf of Mexico late Sunday afternoon. The storm then made landfall Sunday night into early Monday morning in the Mexican state of Veracruz. Fernand will weaken and eventually dissipate as it moves farther inland, however a heavy rain, flooding and mudslide threat will continue.

Mexique : la tempête tropicale Fernand approche

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 11:46:00 +0200ruvr-fr (fr)

La tempête tropicale Fernand s’est formée au large de la côte du golfe du Mexique et devrait faire son entrée dans les terres lundi.

Tropical Storm Fernand heads to Mexico's coast

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 09:09:00 +0200sunherald (en)

Tropical Storm Fernand (fair-nahn) brewed up just off Mexico 's Gulf coast Sunday, and heavy rains and strong winds caused some power failures and street flooding in the colonial city of Click to Continue

Tropical Storm Fernand hits east coast of Mexico

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 08:19:00 +0200cnn (en)

(CNN) -- Tropical Storm Fernand slammed into the east coast of Mexico late Sunday, just hours after it formed over the western Bay of Campeche, bringing with it the threat of heavy rains. The storm made landfall at 11:45 p.m. CT (12:45 a.m. ET) about 25 miles (40 kilometers) north-northwest of....

Tropical Storm Fernand hits Mexico's Gulf coast

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 07:53:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

Heavy rains , strong winds cause power failures and street flooding in Veracruz as storm churns toward mainland

Tropical Storm Fernand forms off the east coast of Mexico

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 07:37:00 +0200panorama-am-en (en)

Tropical Storm Fernand is expected to make landfall early Monday, just hours after it formed over the western Bay of Campeche off the coast of Mexico , CNN reported. As of Sunday ...

Golfe du Mexique: la tempête Fernand arrive

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 07:19:00 +0200alvinet (fr)

Une tempête tropicale, baptisée Fernand , s'est formée dimanche soir dans le golfe du Mexique, a annoncé le Centre américain de veille des ouragans... Source : Europe 1 - Articles similaires

Tropical Storm Fernand heads to Mexico's coast

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 07:16:00 +0200AP (en)

VERACRUZ, Mexico (AP) — Tropical Storm Fernand (fair-nahn) brewed up just off Mexico's Gulf coast Sunday, and heavy rains and strong winds caused some power failures and street flooding in the colonial city of Veracruz. The storm was expected to move ashore before dawn Monday. The U.S.

Golfe du Mexique: la tempête Fernand arrive

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 07:01:00 +0200Europe1 (fr)

Une tempête tropicale, baptisée Fernand , s'est formée dimanche soir dans le golfe du Mexique, a annoncé le Centre américain de veille des ouragans (NHC). Le NHC a expliqué que la tempête, qui se trouve à une quarantaine de kilomètres à l'est de la ville mexicaine de Veracruz et se déplace à 15 km/h....

Golfe du Mexique: la tempête Fernand se forme

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 06:54:00 +0200lejdd (fr)

Une tempête tropicale, baptisée Fernand , s'est formée dimanche soir dans le golfe du Mexique, a annoncé le Centre américain de veille des...

Tropical Storm Fernand forms in Gulf of Mexico, oil ports open

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 06:31:00 +0200trust (en)

MEXICO CITY, Aug 25 (Reuters) - A tropical depression strengthened into tropical storm Fernand on Sunday in the Gulf of Mexico , the U.S. National Hurricane Center said, though the country's main oil exporting ports remained open according to the latest official report.

Tropical storm Fernand struck Mexico at about 23:00 GMT on 25 August.

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 06:31:00 +0200trust (en)

Data supplied by the US National Hurricane Center suggest that the point of landfall was near 19.2 N, 95.8 W. Fernand brought 1-minute maximum sustained winds to the region of around 74 km/h (46 mph). Wind gusts in the area may have been considerably higher.

La tempête tropicale Fernand devrait toucher terre au Mexique lundi

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 06:15:00 +0200huffingtonpost-ca-fr (fr)

MIAMI - La tempête tropicale Fernand s'est formée au large de la côte du golfe du Mexique et devrait faire son entrée dans les terres lundi. Le centre américain de surveillance des ouragans à Miami a affirmé dimanche que les vents de la tempête atteignaient une vitesse d'au moins 72 kilomètre par heure.

UPDATE 1-Tropical Storm Fernand forms in Gulf of Mexico oil ports open

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 06:06:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Sun Aug 25, 2013 9:56pm EDT MEXICO CITY Aug 25 (Reuters) - A tropical depression strengthened into tropical storm Fernand on Sunday in the Gulf of Mexico , the U.S. National Hurricane Center said, though the country's main oil exporting ports remained open according to the latest official report.

Tropical Storm Fernand heads to Mexico's coast

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 05:38:00 +0200JakartaPost (en)

Tropical Storm Fernand (fair-nahn) brewed up just off Mexico 's Gulf coast Sunday, and heavy rains and strong winds caused some power failures and street flooding in the colonial city of Veracruz. The ...

Tropical Storm Fernand heads to Mexico's coast

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 05:26:00 +0200nst (en)

VERACRUZ, Mexico : Tropical Storm Fernand (fair-nahn) brewed up just off Mexico’s Gulf coast Sunday, and heavy rains and strong winds caused some power failures and street flooding in the colonial city of Veracruz. The storm was expected to move ashore before dawn Monday.

Tropical Storm Fernand heads to Mexico's coast

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 05:22:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

Heavy rains and strong winds caused some power failures and street flooding in Veracruz

Tropical Storm Fernand Heads to Mexico's Coast

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 05:16:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Tropical Storm Fernand forms off Mexico 's Gulf coast, causing power failures, street flooding

Tropical Storm Fernand heads to Mexico's coast

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 04:57:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

VERACRUZ, Mexico (AP) — Tropical Storm Fernand (fair-nahn) brewed up just off Mexico's Gulf coast Sunday, and heavy rains and strong winds caused some power failures and street flooding in the colonial city of Veracruz. The storm was expected to move ashore before dawn Monday.

Tropical Storm Fernand forms in the southern Gulf of Mexico

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 04:34:00 +0200irishsun (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (NBC33) - Tropical Storm Fernand formed in the southern Gulf of Mexico Sunday evening. The National Hurricane Center forecasts Fernand will head westward into Mexico over the next, few days and pose no threat to south Louisiana. After becoming Tropical Depression Six Sunday....

Tropical Storm Fernand forms in Gulf of Mexico

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 04:25:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

Tropical Storm Fernand formed Sunday in the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to hit the Mexican coastal state of Veracruz early Monday, the country's national weather service said.

NEWS RELEASE (Meteorological Service of Jamaica)

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 04:25:00 +0200arabpolitical (en)

VERACRUZ, Fernand (fair-nahn) formed just off Mexico ’s Gulf coast Sunday, and heavy rains and strong winds caused some power failures and street flooding in the colonial city of was expected to move ashore early Monday. in Miami said Sunday the storm had winds of at least 45 mph (72 kph). Fernand was.

Tropical Storm Fernand forms off Mexico's coast

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 04:22:00 +0200usaToday (en)

VERACRUZ, Mexico (AP) — Tropical Storm Fernand formed just off Mexico's Gulf coast Sunday, and heavy rains and strong winds caused some power failures and street flooding in the colonial city of Veracruz. The storm was expected to move ashore early Monday. The U.S.

Tropical Storm Fernand forms off Mexico's coast

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 04:06:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

Heavy rains and strong winds caused some power failures and street flooding in the colonial city of Veracruz

Tropical Storm Fernand forms off Mexicos coast

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 03:33:00 +0200irishsun (en)

MIAMI - A new tropical depression has formed in the Gulf of Mexico .The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Sunday that tropical depression No. 6 was located about 50 miles (80 kms) northeast of the Mexican state of Veracruz with maximum sustained winds of 35 mph (55 kph). It was moving west about 12 mph (19 kph).

Tropical storm Fernand is forecast to strike Mexico at about 23:00 GMT on 25 August.

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 03:27:00 +0200trust (en)

Data supplied by the US National Hurricane Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 19.2 N, 95.8 W. Fernand is expected to bring 1-minute maximum sustained winds to the region of around 74 km/h (46 mph). Wind gusts in the area may be considerably higher.

Tropical Storm Fernand forms off Mexico's coast

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 03:23:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

VERACRUZ, Mexico (AP) — Tropical Storm Fernand (fair-nahn) formed just off Mexico's Gulf coast Sunday, and heavy rains and strong winds caused some power failures and street flooding in the colonial city of Veracruz. The storm was expected to move ashore early Monday.

Tropical Storm Fernand forms off the coast of Mexico

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 02:46:00 +0200cnn (en)

(CNN) -- Tropical Storm Fernand is expected to make landfall early Monday, just hours after it formed over the western Bay of Campeche off the coast of Mexico . As of Sunday evening, the storm was about 25 miles (40 kilometers) east of Veracruz and 160 miles (260 kilometers) southeast of Tuxpan,....

Tropical Storm Fernand Forms off Mexico's Coast

Mon, 26 Aug 2013 01:15:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Tropical Storm Fernand forms off Mexico 's Gulf coast; expected to make landfall Monday

Tropical Depression Six Forms in Gulf of Mexico

Sun, 25 Aug 2013 22:57:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Tropical Depression Six has formed over the Bay of Campeche in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico . This depression is forecast to quickly move west-northwestward, taking it into the coast of Mexico sometime late Monday or early Tuesday. The most probable area for a landfall will be in northern Veracruz or southern Tamaulipas.

Is Al Gore right about hurricanes?

Sun, 25 Aug 2013 17:23:00 +0200dailycaller (en)

Former Vice President Al Gore made misleading statements about hurricanes and weather in the same Washington Post interview where he compared people who disagree with him on global warming to racists, critics charge. “The scientists are now adding category six to the hurricane… some are proposing we....