Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://www.huffpost.com/entry/zombie-tropical-storm-2020_n_5f6a4e9bc5b6718910f22a3dPaulette made landfall in Bermuda on Sept. 14 ― the first hurricane to strike the British island territory since Gonzalo in 2014 ― before turning east and dissipating into the Atlantic. But remnants of Paulette regained tropical storm strength late Monday southeast of the Azores, an archipelago off....Tue, 22 Sep 2020 22:36:00 +0200huffingtonpost-us-en-d6d7273b0655c9d0f27ed5adc6fcac6bhuffingtonpost-us-enen32.996389 -88.429722NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentBrian McNoldy20200922223600https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/09/20/hurricane-season-2020-greek-alphabet-reminiscent-2005/5838748002/In early 2005, officials across Florida gathered for the state’s annual hurricane conference, still weary and worn out from a disastrous 2004 hurricane season. The state’s then-health department director, John Agwunobi, urged the group in a keynote session not to be complacent.Sun, 20 Sep 2020 21:36:00 +0200azcentral-0c671336af425b59afe6de513d3bc472azcentralen32.420521 -107.585701NaturalDisastersColorado State UniversityNational Hurricane CenterPhil KlotzbachJohn AgwunobiLa NinaTropical Storm AlphaBay St20200920213600https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/09/20/hurricane-season-2020-greek-alphabet-reminiscent-2005/5838748002/In early 2005, officials across Florida gathered for the state’s annual hurricane conference, still weary and worn out from a disastrous 2004 hurricane season. The state’s then-health department director, John Agwunobi, urged the group in a keynote session not to be complacent.Sun, 20 Sep 2020 21:14:00 +0200usaToday-0c671336af425b59afe6de513d3bc472usaTodayen32.420521 -107.585701NaturalDisastersColorado State UniversityNational Hurricane CenterPhil KlotzbachJohn AgwunobiLa NinaTropical Storm AlphaBay St20200920211400https://news.yahoo.com/weakened-laura-still-carries-punch-132502682.htmlThe remnants of Hurricane Laura continued to weaken Saturday as it moved toward the mid-Atlantic states, but it still carried a threat of tornadoes and heavy rain along the coast before exiting into the Atlantic Ocean. Over the open water, forecasters said, Laura could once again become a tropical storm and threaten Newfoundland.Sun, 30 Aug 2020 10:33:00 +0200news-yahoo-42044b50f1c459889d7fe41356cf79cbnews-yahooen37.7075 -82.432778NaturalDisastersChuck WatsonNational Hurricane ServiceJohn Bel EdwardsAssociated PressChad WolfDonald TrumpNational Weather ServiceAir Force OnePete GaynorUSA TODAY20200830103300https://www.nola.com/news/hurricane/President Trump’s decision to take up to $44 billion from FEMA for extra payments to unemployed workers has sparked concern that the agency might run short of money for its emergency response to Hurricane Laura and other disasters around the country. In addition to ferocious winds nearing Category....Thu, 27 Aug 2020 04:50:00 +0200nola-470c4072c0010d3de2331625562f3e34nolaen30.07832 -93.56115NaturalDisastersChris FranklinJim CantoreHurricane CenterNational Hurricane CenterSouthwest AirlinesJohn the BaptistMike CooperHurricane KatrinaJohn Bel Edwards20200827045000https://www.lexpress.fr/actualite/monde/etats-unis-l-ouragan-laura-extremement-dangereux-a-atteint-les-cotes-de-la-louisiane_2133610.htmlQuinze ans après Katrina qui avait ravagé la ville de La Nouvelle-Orléans, Laura a finalement fait moins de dégâts que redouté. , l'un des plus violents à avoir jamais frappé la Louisiane, a été rétrogradé en tempête tropicale jeudi après-midi après avoir fait au moins six morts dans le sud des États-Unis, mais moins de dégâts que redoutés.Fri, 28 Aug 2020 06:47:00 +0200lexpress-ad719d1481b33302e18631dc18ecf8c2lexpressfr29.9564 -90.0987Usa: hurricane Laura, downgraded to tropical storm, six deadUsa: hurricane Laura, downgraded to tropical storm, six deadPetroleumRefineriesCoronavirusInfectionmahbNaturalDisastersMaison BlanchePhilip KlotzbachGreg AbbottCBSCentre national des ouragansDonald TrumpJohn Bel Edwards20200828064700https://www.msn.com/fr-fr/actualite/monde/louragan-laura-pourrait-%c3%aatre-lun-des-pires-de-lhistoire-des-etats-unis/ar-BB18q1Wu© Copyright 2020, L'Obs. L’ouragan Laura a atteint ce jeudi 27 août les Etats-Unis, qui redoutent d’affronter l’une des pires tempêtes de leur histoire, quinze ans après les ravages causés par Katrina. Laura, considéré par les météorologues comme « extrêmement dangereux » , puisqu’il s’approche de....Thu, 27 Aug 2020 14:11:00 +0200msn-fr-5555f16dcb8ab1c85beae5d22a1d91e6msn-frfr48.8521 2.34899Hurricane Laura could be one of the worst in history of us the obsHurricane Laura could be one of the worst in history of us the obsPublicHealthCoronavirusInfectionNaturalDisastersLouisiane John Bel EdwardsCentre national des OuragansFrance 24Donald Trump20200827141100https://www.nouvelobs.com/monde/20200827.OBS32592/l-ouragan-laura-parmi-les-plus-dangereux-de-l-histoire-des-etats-unis-a-l-assaut-du-texas-et-de-la-louisiane.htmlL’ouragan Laura a atteint ce jeudi 27 août les Etats-Unis, qui redoutent d’affronter l’une des pires tempêtes de leur histoire, quinze ans après les ravages causés par Katrina. Laura, considéré par les météorologues comme « extrêmement dangereux » , puisqu’il s’approche de la catégorie 5, la plus....Thu, 27 Aug 2020 11:46:00 +0200nouvelobs-77291de9462fdd5d7cfe1c1647955555nouvelobsfr48.8521 2.34899Hurricane Laura, among the most dangerous history of the us, assault of Texas and louisiana planet - published a 23 minutesHurricane Laura, among the most dangerous history of the us, assault of Texas and louisiana planet - published a 23 minutesPublicHealthCoronavirusInfectionNaturalDisastersLouisiane John Bel EdwardsCentre national des OuragansDonald Trump20200827114600https://www.lemonde.fr/planete/article/2020/08/27/l-ouragan-laura-extremement-dangereux-atteint-la-louisiane_6050063_3244.htmlLes vagues ont commencé à déferler sur le Sea Rim State Park, le 26 août 2020, à Sabine Pass, au Texas. Eric Thayer / AFP. Alerte maximale en Louisiane et au Texas : l’ouragan Laura a atteint, jeudi 27 août, les Etats-Unis, qui redoutent d’affronter l’une des pires tempêtes de leur histoire, quinze ans après les ravages causés par Katrina.Thu, 27 Aug 2020 11:15:00 +0200LeMonde-6a6abb8b7ff6569e3c87dca6d64b7081LeMondefr48.8521 2.34899Hurricane Laura, "extremely dangerous’, has reached louisianaHurricane Laura, "extremely dangerous’, has reached louisianaCoronavirusInfectionNaturalDisastersPublicHealthJimmy RayLouisiane, John Bel EdwardsSabine PassCentre national des ouragansEric ThayerDonald TrumpMike PenceMatthew Jones20200827111500https://www.letelegramme.fr/monde/l-ouragan-laura-a-touche-terre-en-louisiane-27-08-2020-12604397.php?utm_source=rss_telegramme&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss&xtor=RSS-31L’ouragan Laura a touché terre, ce jeudi aux États-Unis, qui redoutent d’affronter l’une des pires tempêtes de leur histoire, quinze ans après les ravages causés par Katrina. L’ouragan Laura, considéré par les météorologues comme « extrêmement dangereux », puisqu’il s’approche de la catégorie 5, la....Thu, 27 Aug 2020 10:26:00 +0200TelegrammeDeBrest-648946c9b8b11e0a9c6018c5ba2f9bb5TelegrammeDeBrestfr30.846781 -96.976547Hurricane Laura hit earth in louisianaHurricane Laura hit earth in louisianaCoronavirusInfectionNaturalDisastersPublicHealthJimmy RayLouisiane, John Bel EdwardsCentre national des ouragansDonald J. TrumpMatthew Jones20200827102600https://www.la-croix.com/Monde/Louragan-Laura-arrive-LouisianeEtats-Unis-louragan-Laura-arrive-Louisiane-2020-08-27-1201110983États-Unis : l’ouragan Laura arrive en Louisiane Quinze ans après Katrina qui avait ravagé la ville de La Nouvelle Orléans, Laura, un ouragan de catégorie 4, pourrait s’inscrire parmi les 13 tempêtes les plus fortes ayant frappé les Etats-Unis, selon les météorologues.Thu, 27 Aug 2020 10:03:00 +0200la-croix-4c362da8987cbb63a27dbf3fbc789b60la-croixfr29.9564 -90.0987Hurricane Laura arrives in louisianaHurricane Laura arrives in louisianaNaturalDisastersCentre national des ouragansGarde nationaleMike Pence20200827100300https://www.offshore-energy.biz/vlec-being-built-by-hhi-damaged-in-typhoon-maysak/A very large ethane carrier (VLEC) under construction at South Korean Hyundai Heavy Industries […] The post VLEC being built by HHI damaged in typhoon Maysak appeared first on Offshore Energy.Mon, 07 Sep 2020 12:39:00 +0200offshore-energy-4b053a79fcde8862af50f201e9906149offshore-energyen3.15021 101.708AlternativeEnergyNaturalDisastersConsulate GeneralPhilippine Embassy20200907123900https://www.offshore-energy.biz/vlec-being-built-by-hhi-damaged-in-typhoon-maysak/A very large ethane carrier (VLEC) under construction at South Korean Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has been damaged by a recent typhoon Maysak, sources close to the matter have confirmed to Offshore Energy – Green Marine. The vessel, named Pang Tian, is a 98,000 cbm VLEC, and was scheduled for delivery in October 2020.Mon, 07 Sep 2020 12:35:00 +0200worldmaritimenews-4b053a79fcde8862af50f201e9906149worldmaritimenewsen3.15021 101.708AlternativeEnergyNaturalDisastersConsulate GeneralPhilippine Embassy20200907123500http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2020/08/281_294966.htmlA typhoon advisory has been put in place for Jeju and parts of South Jeolla Province on Wednesday, with Bavi, one of the year's most powerful typhoons, moving toward the country. The typhoon, the season's eighth and one of the strongest to hit the country this year, was moving at a speed of 15....Thu, 27 Aug 2020 05:00:00 +0200koreatimes-6dff562bbfb7f08803abd3abaabe0487koreatimesen34.75 127.0NaturalDisastersYonhap20200827050000https://www.lematin.ch/story/des-inondations-historiques-sont-a-craindre-262530415255«Faites des préparatifs. Sécurisez vos biens. Surveillez les bulletins météo, ayez un kit anti-ouragan de prêt et des provisions pour trois ou quatre jours», a conseillé son maire, Andrew Gilich. La Nouvelle-Orléans, traumatisée par le passage dévastateur de l’ouragan Katrina il y a quinze ans, fait aussi partie des zones à risque.Tue, 15 Sep 2020 16:18:00 +0200lematin-CH-5dd4c5576ea88de57348e902fb24b3belematin-CHfr29.9564 -90.0987Us' floods historical are feared’ hurricane Sally if draws near Tuesday south-east us, threatening several states of deadly floods.Us' floods historical are feared’ hurricane Sally if draws near Tuesday south-east us, threatening several states of deadly floods.NaturalDisastersUNbodiesONULouisiane, John Bel EdwardsBarack ObamaJoe BidenDonald Trump20200915161800https://www.vosgesmatin.fr/environnement/2020/08/27/laura-l-un-des-ouragans-les-plus-violents-a-avoir-jamais-frappe-la-louisianePersonne n’a oublié Katrina, qui a ravagé la Nouvelle-Orléans et la Louisiane il y a quinze ans. Personne non plus n’oubliera Laura, l’un des ouragans les plus violents à avoir jamais frappé cet Etat américain, jeudi. Laura a touché terre en catégorie 4 (sur 5) au niveau de la ville côtière de....Fri, 28 Aug 2020 00:04:00 +0200vosgesmatin-bc92b67ff66860cbb1b52587137547a8vosgesmatinfr47.9137 1.90556Laura, one of the most violent hurricanes to never hit louisianaLaura, one of the most violent hurricanes to never hit louisianaNaturalDisastersCentre national des ouragans20200828000400https://www.leprogres.fr/environnement/2020/08/27/laura-l-un-des-ouragans-les-plus-violents-a-avoir-jamais-frappe-la-louisianePersonne n’a oublié Katrina, qui a ravagé la Nouvelle-Orléans et la Louisiane il y a quinze ans. Personne non plus n’oubliera Laura, l’un des ouragans les plus violents à avoir jamais frappé cet Etat américain, jeudi. Laura a touché terre en catégorie 4 (sur 5) au niveau de la ville côtière de....Thu, 27 Aug 2020 23:42:00 +0200leprogres-bc92b67ff66860cbb1b52587137547a8leprogresfr47.9137 1.90556Laura, one of the most violent hurricanes to never hit louisianaLaura, one of the most violent hurricanes to never hit louisianaNaturalDisastersCentre national des ouragans20200827234200https://www.estrepublicain.fr/environnement/2020/08/27/laura-l-un-des-ouragans-les-plus-violents-a-avoir-jamais-frappe-la-louisianePersonne n’a oublié Katrina, qui a ravagé la Nouvelle-Orléans et la Louisiane il y a quinze ans. Personne non plus n’oubliera Laura, l’un des ouragans les plus violents à avoir jamais frappé cet Etat américain, jeudi. Laura a touché terre en catégorie 4 (sur 5) au niveau de la ville côtière de....Thu, 27 Aug 2020 23:18:00 +0200estrepublicain-bc92b67ff66860cbb1b52587137547a8estrepublicainfr47.9137 1.90556Laura, one of the most violent hurricanes to never hit louisianaLaura, one of the most violent hurricanes to never hit louisianaNaturalDisastersCentre national des ouragans20200827231800https://www.republicain-lorrain.fr/environnement/2020/08/27/laura-l-un-des-ouragans-les-plus-violents-a-avoir-jamais-frappe-la-louisianePersonne n’a oublié Katrina, qui a ravagé la Nouvelle-Orléans et la Louisiane il y a quinze ans. Personne non plus n’oubliera Laura, l’un des ouragans les plus violents à avoir jamais frappé cet Etat américain, jeudi. Laura a touché terre en catégorie 4 (sur 5) au niveau de la ville côtière de....Thu, 27 Aug 2020 22:59:00 +0200republicain-lorrain-bc92b67ff66860cbb1b52587137547a8republicain-lorrainfr47.9137 1.90556Laura, one of the most violent hurricanes to never hit louisianaLaura, one of the most violent hurricanes to never hit louisianaNaturalDisastersCentre national des ouragans20200827225900https://www.lalsace.fr/environnement/2020/08/27/laura-l-un-des-ouragans-les-plus-violents-a-avoir-jamais-frappe-la-louisianePersonne n’a oublié Katrina, qui a ravagé la Nouvelle-Orléans et la Louisiane il y a quinze ans. Personne non plus n’oubliera Laura, l’un des ouragans les plus violents à avoir jamais frappé cet Etat américain, jeudi. Laura a touché terre en catégorie 4 (sur 5) au niveau de la ville côtière de....Thu, 27 Aug 2020 22:54:00 +0200lalsace-bc92b67ff66860cbb1b52587137547a8lalsacefr47.9137 1.90556[slideshow mode] Laura, one of the most violent hurricanes to never hit louisiana[slideshow mode] Laura, one of the most violent hurricanes to never hit louisianaNaturalDisastersCentre national des ouragans20200827225400https://www.bienpublic.com/environnement/2020/08/27/laura-l-un-des-ouragans-les-plus-violents-a-avoir-jamais-frappe-la-louisianePersonne n’a oublié Katrina, qui a ravagé la Nouvelle-Orléans et la Louisiane il y a quinze ans. Personne non plus n’oubliera Laura, l’un des ouragans les plus violents à avoir jamais frappé cet Etat américain, jeudi. Laura a touché terre en catégorie 4 (sur 5) au niveau de la ville côtière de....Thu, 27 Aug 2020 22:47:00 +0200LeBien-bc92b67ff66860cbb1b52587137547a8LeBienfr47.9137 1.90556Laura, one of the most violent hurricanes to never hit louisianaLaura, one of the most violent hurricanes to never hit louisianaNaturalDisastersCentre national des ouragans20200827224700https://www.ledauphine.com/environnement/2020/08/27/laura-l-un-des-ouragans-les-plus-violents-a-avoir-jamais-frappe-la-louisianePersonne n’a oublié Katrina, qui a ravagé la Nouvelle-Orléans et la Louisiane il y a quinze ans. Personne non plus n’oubliera Laura, l’un des ouragans les plus violents à avoir jamais frappé cet Etat américain, jeudi. Laura a touché terre en catégorie 4 (sur 5) au niveau de la ville côtière de....Thu, 27 Aug 2020 22:42:00 +0200ledauphine-bc92b67ff66860cbb1b52587137547a8ledauphinefr47.9137 1.90556Laura, one of the most violent hurricanes to never hit louisianaLaura, one of the most violent hurricanes to never hit louisianaNaturalDisastersCentre national des ouragans20200827224200https://www.lexpress.fr/actualite/monde/etats-unis-l-ouragan-laura-extremement-dangereux-a-atteint-les-cotes-de-la-louisiane_2133610.htmlQuinze ans après Katrina qui avait ravagé la ville de La Nouvelle-Orléans, Laura pourrait s'inscrire parmi les treize tempêtes les plus fortes ayant frappé le pays. L'ouragan Laura, l'un des plus violents à avoir jamais frappé la Louisiane, a été rétrogradé en tempête tropicale ce jeudi après-midi....Thu, 27 Aug 2020 21:28:00 +0200lexpress-0e33075fad813bae495b1dc396bbdbc8lexpressfr29.9564 -90.0987Usa: hurricane Laura, "extremely dangerous", four deadUsa: hurricane Laura, "extremely dangerous", four deadCoronavirusInfectionNaturalDisastersMaison BlanchePhilip KlotzbachReed TimmerCentre national des ouragansDonald TrumpJohn Bel Edwards20200827212800https://www.lemonde.fr/planete/article/2020/08/27/l-ouragan-laura-extremement-dangereux-atteint-la-louisiane_6050063_3244.html. Selon le bulletin météo de 16 heures, l’ouragan a considérablement faibli, avec des vents soutenus de 140 km/h, ce qui le rétrograde en catégorie 1 (sur 5). L’ouragan Laura a atteint, jeudi 27 août, les Etats-Unis, qui redoutent d’affronter l’une des pires tempêtes de leur histoire, quinze ans après les ravages causés par Katrina.Thu, 27 Aug 2020 18:19:00 +0200LeMonde-cfd45c1bb576ecb39f2b985d715b0381LeMondefr19.42705 -99.127571Hurricane Laura made a first victim in louisiana, others are fearedHurricane Laura made a first victim in louisiana, others are fearedNaturalDisastersCoronavirusInfectionMaison BlancheMSNBCReed TimmerCentre national des ouragansDonald TrumpJohn Bel Edwards20200827181900https://www.lexpress.fr/actualite/monde/etats-unis-l-ouragan-laura-extremement-dangereux-a-atteint-les-cotes-de-la-louisiane_2133610.htmlQuinze ans après Katrina qui avait ravagé la ville de La Nouvelle-Orléans, Laura pourrait s'inscrire parmi les treize tempêtes les plus fortes ayant frappé le pays. Une première victime a été annoncée en Louisiane, une fille de 14 ans tuée par la chute d'un arbre sur sa maison, et d'autres sont....Thu, 27 Aug 2020 17:27:00 +0200lexpress-be631d2b9f5e124e790780f02729e7cclexpressfr29.9564 -90.0987Usa: hurricane Laura, "extremely dangerous", made a first victimUsa: hurricane Laura, "extremely dangerous", made a first victimNaturalDisastersCoronavirusInfectionMaison BlanchePhilip KlotzbachMSNBCReed TimmerCentre national des ouragansDonald TrumpJohn Bel Edwards20200827172700https://www.lexpress.fr/actualite/monde/etats-unis-l-ouragan-laura-extremement-dangereux-a-atteint-les-cotes-de-la-louisiane_2133610.htmlQuinze ans après Katrina qui avait ravagé la ville de La Nouvelle-Orléans, Laura pourrait s'inscrire parmi les treize tempêtes les plus fortes ayant frappé le pays. La Louisiane redoute le pire. L'ouragan Laura a atteint jeudi les côtes de cet Etat situé au sud-est des Etats-Unis, après s'être....Thu, 27 Aug 2020 09:25:00 +0200lexpress-c65c5730631dc6e0f4e1a03259b4532elexpressfr29.9564 -90.0987Usa: hurricane Laura, "extremely dangerous", has reached the coasts of louisianaUsa: hurricane Laura, "extremely dangerous", has reached the coasts of louisianaNaturalDisastersCentre national des ouragans20200827092500https://www.heraldguide.com/news/shell-donates-over-300000-to-hurricane-laura-relief-efforts/Shell Oil Company and its Louisiana lines of business have pledged over $300,000 in donations to assist the relief and recovery efforts in Southwest Louisiana following Hurricane Laura. The hurricane caused widespread devastation when it stretched from Louisiana’s coast to over 200 miles inland. More than 100,000 Louisianans have been displaced.Fri, 25 Sep 2020 20:04:00 +0200heraldguide-680925cf887db4fb74ac1efedc485993heraldguideen40.198889 -79.521111NaturalDisastersRed CrossCommunity FoundationHurricane LauraHurricane Katrina20200925200400https://news.yahoo.com/crazy-2020-hurricane-season-matches-182803595.htmlCorrection: The 2005 hurricane season had four Category 5 hurricanes. A 2006 NOAA report contained incorrect information. In early 2005, officials across Florida gathered for the state’s annual hurricane conference, still weary and worn out from a disastrous 2004 hurricane season.Wed, 23 Sep 2020 02:14:00 +0200news-yahoo-afda01b0eadc30464ba063b621c9c95bnews-yahooen32.420521 -107.585701NaturalDisastersColorado State UniversityNational Hurricane CenterPhil KlotzbachJohn AgwunobiBay St20200923021400https://news.yahoo.com/crazy-2020-hurricane-season-matches-182803595.htmlIn early 2005, officials across Florida gathered for the state’s annual hurricane conference, still weary and worn out from a disastrous 2004 hurricane season. The state’s then- health department director, John Agwunobi, urged the group in a keynote session not to be complacent.Mon, 21 Sep 2020 03:01:00 +0200news-yahoo-20e8b8aa214c2c0b2e29138d51deaa8cnews-yahooen32.420521 -107.585701NaturalDisastersColorado State UniversityNational Hurricane CenterPhil KlotzbachJohn AgwunobiBay St20200921030100https://news.yahoo.com/crazy-2020-hurricane-season-matches-182803595.htmlIn early 2005, officials across Florida gathered for the state’s annual hurricane conference, still weary and worn out from a disastrous 2004 hurricane season. The state’s then-health department director, John Agwunobi, urged the group in a keynote session not to be complacent.Sun, 20 Sep 2020 20:49:00 +0200news-yahoo-a837656751234fc069a220748eae134enews-yahooen32.420521 -107.585701NaturalDisastersColorado State UniversityNational Hurricane CenterPhil KlotzbachJohn AgwunobiLa NinaBay St20200920204900https://www.wafb.com/2020/09/16/hurricane-laura-causes-caskets-float-away-cameron-parish/When Hurricane Rita struck the Gulf Coast in 2005, there were more than 300 bodies that were missing from cemeteries in Cameron Parish. Fifteen years later, the same has happened again. “My brother-in-law, he was actually buried in the mausoleum for Rita,” Kelley said.Wed, 16 Sep 2020 17:22:00 +0200wafb-bb42d8e353a90d248911b13a040e4de7wafbenNaturalDisastersHurricane LauraHurricane Rita20200916172200https://guardian.bz/pgia-set-to-reopen-october-1/There have been several dates set out by when the country’s only international airport, the Philip Goldson International Airport (PGIA), would be reopened. But with a spike in cases of COVID-19, there were postponements. Now, a new fixed date has been set and was announced by the Prime Minister of Belize, the Rt.Fri, 04 Sep 2020 18:53:00 +0200guardian-BZ-960e3e1e0b74ac3bcca820fd59334a15guardian-BZen17.2617 -88.7785MigrationNaturalDisastersCoronavirusInfectionPublicHealthDean BarrowRt. Hon20200904185300https://edition.channel5belize.com/archives/208097Sep 2, 2020 TS Nana to Hit Belize Early Thursday Morning! Now to the weather coordinates. Tropical Storm Nana continues towards the coastline of Belize. There is no precise area of landfall at this time but the national meteorological service says it will be anywhere between Belize City down to Punta Gorda.Fri, 04 Sep 2020 04:15:00 +0200channel5belize-7837548ef654b97a0f1d22accb57b2ffchannel5belizeen17.495621 -88.181572NaturalDisastersAndrea Polanco20200904041500https://edition.channel5belize.com/archives/208080Sep 2, 2020 Weather Update – the Latest on TS Nana. As we end the newscast tonight, we leave you with the latest update on Tropical Storm Nana. We note that rains have started in the city and down south. Now, this update reflects the latest information as of six p.m., this evening.Thu, 03 Sep 2020 03:46:00 +0200channel5belize-0d75e89f219b788ac625228783cc5de2channel5belizeen17.495621 -88.181572NaturalDisastersFloodingFacebookAndrea Polanco20200903034600https://edition.channel5belize.com/archives/207935The National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) and the National Meteorological Services of Belize are monitoring a westward-moving tropical wave that is located over the eastern Caribbean Sea just west of the Windward Islands. Projections are for a tropical depression to form during the next two days.Wed, 02 Sep 2020 03:22:00 +0200channel5belize-3260ad1ee8267918965f6df6e8130815channel5belizeen17.2617 -88.7785NaturalDisastersRonald GordonHurricane CenterNational Hurricane CenterAndrea Polanco20200902032200https://www.wrcbtv.com/story/42576845/nana-is-the-14th-named-storm-to-form-in-atlanticThe storm is about 120 miles south-southeast of Jamacia and is moving in the general direction of Belize. It was still more than 600 miles from Belize City early Tuesday afternoon. "On the forecast track, Nana will be moving near but north of the coast of Honduras on Wednesday and likely be....Tue, 01 Sep 2020 23:58:00 +0200wrcbtv-a8456ccb20bc7dbcde3719c481c608a8wrcbtven17.2617 -88.7785NaturalDisastersBay IslandsColorado State UniversityPhil KlotzbachTaylor Ward20200901235800https://www.abcactionnews.com/weather/hurricane/nhc-tropical-depression-fifteen-forms-near-carolina-coast-no-threat-to-floridaWILMINGTON, N.C. – Fifteen, which formed offshore of North Carolina, has strengthened into Tropical Storm Omar. According to the 5 p.m. update from the National Hurricane Center (NHC), Omar is packing 40 mph winds and is continuing to move away from the United States' east coast at 15 mph.Tue, 01 Sep 2020 23:58:00 +0200abcactionnews-fe5d7a1b5753e91cae709c45f0722a89abcactionnewsen37.176689 -113.2855NaturalDisastersNational Hurricane CenterTropical Storm Omar20200901235800https://www.nbc12.com/2020/08/31/watching-several-tropical-disturbances-into-early-september/Tropical Storm Nana has sustained winds at 50 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. It is expected to strengthen into a category one hurricane. (Source: WWBT) Nana is expected to strengthen into a category one hurricane before making landfall in Mexico on Thursday.Tue, 01 Sep 2020 19:51:00 +0200nbc12-292bd9a1cd7ad16bd8c067fe5811144enbc12en14.9233 -23.5212NaturalDisastersNational Hurricane Center20200901195100https://www.wtva.com/content/news/572285302.htmlFifteen years after Hurricane Katrina devastated Louisiana , the state faces another long, grueling recovery in the wake of Hurricane Laura. Laura destroyed parts of Louisiana's power grid after making landfall Thursday as the strongest hurricane to strike the state since 1856 .Tue, 01 Sep 2020 19:28:00 +0200wtva-eaa90da06a24e25dc80385c42079a1c2wtvaen39.450642 -91.054787NaturalDisastersEMF_HealthHurricane Katrina20200901192800https://wsvn.com/news/us-world/nhc-monitoring-new-tropical-depression-2-other-areas-for-potential-development/(CNN) — The 2020 hurricane season continues to be record-breaking and on the heels of last week’s devastating Hurricane Laura, the National Hurricane Center is closely watching a new tropical depression and two additional areas for possible tropical development. On average, there are only 11 named storms in a year.Tue, 01 Sep 2020 05:19:00 +0200wsvn-1c1954bec1d8c6a1b4797e6556b51028wsvnen36.490303 -77.441128NaturalDisastersColorado State UniversityNational Hurricane CenterPhil KlotzbachChad Myers20200901051900https://www.wafb.com/2020/08/31/louisiana-yellow-zone-state-latest-white-house-report-governor-cautions-testing-needs-increase-after-laura/NEW ORLEANS, La. (WVUE) - After being listed for weeks as a ‘red zone’ state in White House Coronavirus Task Force reports, Louisiana is now listed in the so-called ’yellow zone’ for both new cases and test positivity. But state leaders cautioned that the state’s overall testing is down likely due....Tue, 01 Sep 2020 04:36:00 +0200wafb-3b7deeb57c78fc309cfd0bb4be6b2da3wafben39.450642 -91.054787PublicHealthNaturalDisastersCoronavirusInfectionCommunicableDiseasesNational GuardCoronavirus Task ForceJohn Bel Edwards20200901043600https://edition.channel5belize.com/archives/207935Aug 31, 2020 Belize Monitors a West-Ward Moving Tropical Wave. The National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) and the National Meteorological Services of Belize are monitoring a westward-moving tropical wave that is located over the eastern Caribbean Sea just west of the Windward Islands.Tue, 01 Sep 2020 03:41:00 +0200channel5belize-4e5cd23aeae61a575d72092040edad9echannel5belizeen17.2617 -88.7785NaturalDisastersRonald GordonHurricane CenterNational Hurricane CenterAndrea Polanco20200901034100https://www.wrcbtv.com/story/42571926/some-louisiana-residents-wont-have-power-for-weeks-if-not-months-after-hurricane-lauraFifteen years after Hurricane Katrina devastated Louisiana , the state faces another long, grueling recovery in the wake of Hurricane Laura. Laura destroyed parts of Louisiana's power grid after making landfall Thursday as the strongest hurricane to strike the state since 1856 .Tue, 01 Sep 2020 02:50:00 +0200wrcbtv-c3a5a6d56df099184b7a14eecd29d667wrcbtven39.450642 -91.054787NaturalDisastersEMF_HealthHurricane Katrina20200901025000https://www.news4jax.com/weather/2020/08/31/tropical-depression-fifteen-forms-off-of-the-southeastern-us-coastline/JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The National Hurricane Center (NHC) began issuing advisories on Tropical Depression Fifteen at 5 p.m. on Monday afternoon. The system is located off of the Southeastern coastline of the U.S, east of the Carolinas. TD 15 is about 190 miles south-southwest of Cape Hatteras, North....Mon, 31 Aug 2020 23:45:00 +0200news4jax-052a8a0a3912ff1f1c2e54a04ef5f107news4jaxen18.408384 -65.981091NaturalDisasters20200831234500https://www.abcactionnews.com/weather/hurricane/nhc-tropical-depression-fifteen-forms-near-carolina-coast-no-threat-to-floridaWILMINGTON, N.C. – The ongoing hurricane season remains busy as Tropical Depression Fifteen formed near the Carolina coast. Fifteen formed offshore of North Carolina but is expected to so stay away from land, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). Good news is Fifteen is not expected to impact the United States, let alone Floridians.Mon, 31 Aug 2020 23:11:00 +0200abcactionnews-d135117efed880c6b3bdaf38d1e56d13abcactionnewsen37.176689 -113.2855NaturalDisastersNational Hurricane Center20200831231100https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2020/08/31/were-at-the-midpoint-of-a-hurricane-season-that-is-on-track-to-shatter-records/Major hurricanes are clearly visible from satellites. getty. Planning a fall escape to the East Coast, Gulf Coast or Caribbean? Strongly consider buying travel insurance with hurricane coverage. We are smack dab in the middle of the Atlantic hurricane season, and 2020 is on pace to be a record breaker.Mon, 31 Aug 2020 20:20:00 +0200forbes-4f1b3f8e3967b6bec637f1b5e87a247cforbesenNaturalDisastersHurricane FlorenceCSUHurricane IvanColorado State UniversityNational Hurricane CenterThe Weather ChannelNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationHurricane IkeUniversity of Arizona20200831202000https://www.nola.com/news/crime_police/St. Tammany Parish sheriff's deputies arrested two teenagers sought for vehicle burglaries near Covington after they fled in a pickup truck early Sunday morning, reaching speeds of more than 100 mph, ultimately hitting two patrol units, according. New Orleans Police are investigating a fatal....Mon, 31 Aug 2020 04:14:00 +0200nola-43d077b90c36928c9e9c2ed912424190nolaen30.26 -89.778397NaturalDisastersEddie CompassState PoliceKim KardashianHurricane KatrinaCharles Preston20200831041400https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/08/29/hurricane-laura-shrimpers-trawlers-rescues-survived/5667030002/LAKE CHARLES, La. – As the strongest storm to hit Louisiana in 160 years howled and hammered him, Phillip “Rooster” Dyson Jr. held on to an industrial icebox on the back deck of his 50-foot shrimping trawler and prayed for daylight. He thought of his four children and the rest of his family and realized he might not live to see them again.Sun, 30 Aug 2020 19:46:00 +0200usaToday-c154b2db836348d1e251e255736ed881usaTodayen39.450642 -91.054787NaturalDisastersJohn Wayne20200830194600https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/08/29/hurricane-laura-shrimpers-trawlers-rescues-survived/5667030002/LAKE CHARLES, La. – As the strongest storm to hit Louisiana in 160 years howled and hammered him, Phillip “Rooster” Dyson Jr. held on to an industrial icebox on the back deck of his 50-foot shrimping trawler and prayed for daylight. He thought of his four children and the rest of his family and realized he might not live to see them again.Sun, 30 Aug 2020 18:52:00 +0200azcentral-c154b2db836348d1e251e255736ed881azcentralen39.450642 -91.054787NaturalDisastersJohn Wayne20200830185200https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/08/29/hurricane-laura-shrimpers-trawlers-rescues-survived/5667030002/LAKE CHARLES, La. – As the strongest storm to hit Louisiana in 160 years howled and hammered him, Phillip “Rooster” Dyson Jr. held on to an industrial icebox on the back deck of his 50-foot shrimping trawler and prayed for daylight. He thought of his four children and the rest of his family and realized he might not live to see them again.Sun, 30 Aug 2020 18:44:00 +0200montgomeryadvertiser-c154b2db836348d1e251e255736ed881montgomeryadvertiseren39.450642 -91.054787NaturalDisastersJohn Wayne20200830184400https://www.cbsnews.com/video/just-the-facts-hurricane-laura/Fifteen years after Hurricane Katrina struck Louisiana, an even more powerful Hurricane Laura hit the Pelican State. How did it compare? Lee Cowan looks at the numbers. Copyright © 2020 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved.Sun, 30 Aug 2020 15:33:00 +0200CBSnews-7d830b4cc5ec5e3f6ece79d3e59963b6CBSnewsen39.450642 -91.054787NaturalDisastersLee CowanHurricane Katrina20200830153300https://www.hrw.org/news/2020/08/29/hurricane-katrina-us-15-years-laterPeople protest in front of the storm damaged city hall in New Orleans, Louisiana, over the city’s response to Hurricane Katrina. © 2006 Brian Root. Fifteen years ago, I sat in a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, hotel room, watching with a growing sense of dread as the first reports rolled in of the path of....Sun, 30 Aug 2020 09:52:00 +0200hrw-malays-4db6602630ecef358d00d5635dbff549hrw-malaysen29.9564 -90.0987AsylumMigrationCoronavirusInfectionNaturalDisastersFloodingHurricane KatrinaHuman Rights Watch20200830095200https://earther.gizmodo.com/new-orleans-lower-ninth-ward-is-a-food-desert-but-resid-1844842844Calvin Alexander bought his two-story home in New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward back in 1978. He and his wife raised five children there, only to nearly lose it all 15 years ago when Hurricane Katrina hit. Still, the family rebuilt. In the Lower Ninth Ward, Alexander remains.Sat, 29 Aug 2020 21:29:00 +0200gizmodo-c4f598bc9fa21aa017b2c979dedf767agizmodoen29.9564 -90.0987NaturalDisastersFloodingCoronavirusInfectionPublicHealthCommunicableDiseasesFoodSecurityFoodAidHurricane Katrina20200829212900https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2020/08/30/mil-osi-usa-scalise-statement-on-the-fifteenth-anniversary-of-hurricane-katrina/WASHINGTON, D.C .—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement on the fifteenth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina’s landfall in Southeast Louisiana: “Today marks the 15th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina making landfall and causing historic loss of life and damage to Louisiana and Mississippi.Sat, 29 Aug 2020 18:31:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz-a548617019a65fc5e610906191908affforeignaffairs-nzen39.450642 -91.054787NaturalDisastersSteve ScaliseHurricane Katrina20200829183100https://www.cbsnews.com/video/non-profit-assists-hurricane-katrina-victims-15-years-after-the-storm/Fifteen years ago this weekend, Hurricane Katrina made landfall, devastating New Orleans and the surrounding region. Michelle Miller reports on one non-profit group that got to work in New Orleans and is still helping homeowners pick up the pieces.Sat, 29 Aug 2020 14:04:00 +0200CBSnews-e471f338344be151f13f726e25d2b796CBSnewsen29.9564 -90.0987NaturalDisastersHurricane KatrinaMichelle Miller20200829140400https://www.nola.com/news/crime_police/A Brazilian woman whose body turned up in Lake Pontchartrain after a nighttime motorboat ride in April died of an accidental drowning, an Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office spokesperson said Thursday. A man was shot on the Pontchartrain Expressway’s Tchoupitoulas Street exit on Thursday afternoon, New Orlens police said.Sat, 29 Aug 2020 04:14:00 +0200nola-ef009c85727a42a93817a35e4b5513b3nolaen30.47817 -90.036819NaturalDisastersEddie CompassState PoliceKim KardashianHurricane Katrina20200829041400https://www.nola.com/news/hurricane/article_f8c21d22-e948-11ea-b04b-13a24eaa8ad8.htmlLaura's winds, the strongest ever to make landfall in Louisiana, were responsible for most of the devastation. But water damage could become more of a concern as if rains continue to soak the homes and buildings whose roofs now lie in piles of shingles, nails and beams on the ground.Fri, 28 Aug 2020 21:37:00 +0200nola-d07abce3d7decdedd7467a88b82f1ec3nolaen30.07832 -93.56115NaturalDisastersHurricane RitaDavid Morens20200828213700https://news.trust.org/item/20200828154328-2b0gk* Any views expressed in this opinion piece are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Fifteen years after Hurricane Katrina, communities of colour again find themselves in the path of climate-driven destruction. Johanna Partin is director of the Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance.Fri, 28 Aug 2020 19:51:00 +0200trust-dbf69ca8829297bff596d5fb75316620trusten37.176689 -113.2855EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersHurricane Katrina20200828195100https://www.nola.com/news/business/article_8106c25c-e86b-11ea-a890-fb56159b024e.htmlplowed through a corner of Louisiana loaded with oil and gas wells, pipelines, storage tanks and other infrastructure that could potentially cause thousands of small and large environmental disasters – the extent of which may not be known for days or weeks. About 1,400 active oil wells are crowded in the path Laura took to Louisiana's coastline.Fri, 28 Aug 2020 06:17:00 +0200nola-ebab93fb385aa0b621166136fc9694a9nolaen39.450642 -91.054787ManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastersExxon ValdezSam JonesState DepartmentBob BeaHurricane KatrinaHurricane Harvey20200828061700https://www.nola.com/entertainment_life/home_garden/article_8b0a68ac-e6f0-11ea-aed0-6fc3c7465a19.htmlNew Orleanians born in the aftermath of hurricanes Betsy and Camille may not have understood why their parents kept axes in their attics — until Hurricane Katrina’s floodwaters brought this function into sharp relief. Major storms change the way survivors furnish and inhabit their homes.Fri, 28 Aug 2020 05:51:00 +0200nola-7e26f62bbe14ccae31a26edd39558681nolaen29.9564 -90.0987NaturalDisastersHurricane Katrina20200828055100https://www.cfr.org/podcasts/hurricane-laura-makes-landfall-wto-director-general-resigns-and-moreLouisianans and Texans cope with Hurricane Laura as they mark fifteen years since Hurricane Katrina, the World Trade Organization’s director-general, Roberto Azevedo, departs amid uncertainty over the body’s future, and athlete boycotts spur a new reckoning over U.S. police brutality.Fri, 28 Aug 2020 05:22:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-308343a216398962abf34993a1dc3785newsnow-co-uken37.176689 -113.2855NaturalDisastersRoberto AzevedoWTOWorld Trade OrganizationHurricane Katrina20200828052200https://www.inverse.com/science/science-of-hurricane-lauraThis week, Thursday's daylight revealed the initial damage from category 4 Hurricane Laura, which closed in on the Gulf Coast Wednesday night. For the already ravaged southern United States, the storm is far from over. A dangerous storm surge is underway. Here's what you need to know about this terrible weather event.Thu, 27 Aug 2020 21:43:00 +0200inverse-245ac2340a7f08c43cff4d8ed6d1070dinverseen37.176689 -113.2855NaturalDisastersHurricane Katrina20200827214300https://www.nola.com/news/business/article_8106c25c-e86b-11ea-a890-fb56159b024e.htmlplowed through a corner of Louisiana loaded with oil and gas wells, pipelines, storage tanks and other infrastructure that could potentially cause thousands of small and large environmental disasters – the extent of which may not be known for days or weeks. About 1,400 active oil wells are crowded in Laura’s storm surge path.Thu, 27 Aug 2020 16:56:00 +0200nola-267ea9b7fa377dd85477db4f0a6b7f2dnolaen37.7075 -82.432778ManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastersExxon ValdezState DepartmentBob BeaHurricane KatrinaThird WorldHurricane Harvey20200827165600https://news.yahoo.com/tropical-depression-swirls-west-pacific-180616515.htmlTropical activity may have settled down across the Atlantic and East Pacific basins, but the West Pacific continues to churn out new tropical systems. A newly formed storm may track toward southern Japan into midweek. As what was once Severe Tropical Storm Dolphin passed near eastern Japan late this....Sun, 27 Sep 2020 07:53:00 +0200news-yahoo-2247514d5a2a87b4a5338a2a23997490news-yahooen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisasters20200927075300https://news.yahoo.com/tropical-depression-swirls-west-pacific-180616515.htmlTropical activity may have settled down across the Atlantic and East Pacific basins, but the West Pacific continues to churn out new tropical systems. A newly formed depression may track toward southern Japan into next week. As what was once Severe Tropical Storm Dolphin passed near eastern Japan....Sun, 27 Sep 2020 06:21:00 +0200news-yahoo-69d9ee5e4ce3cf380210faa675d0bcabnews-yahooen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisasters20200927062100https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-09/nsfc-nir093020.phpTropical cyclones can become post-tropical before they dissipate, meaning they can become sub-tropical, extra-tropical or a remnant low-pressure area. NASA's Aqua satellite provided a visible image that showed Typhoon Kujira transitioning into an extra-tropical storm, and the effects of strong wind shear on the system.Wed, 30 Sep 2020 18:38:00 +0200eurekalert-dd951a4de04711ad213ac98d83e4728feurekalerten44.158333 -120.488333NaturalDisastersNASA20200930183800