With Hurricane Earl a strong category 4 storm, residents along the East Coast of the United States are preparing for the worse, hoping for the best. There is no doubt that Earl will have a major impact in some locations. Here is some of what can be expected. North Carolina There is no doubt that [...]
Hurricane Earl has strengthened over night to a strong category 4 hurricane. The Storm should begin to lash out at the US East Coast sometime late tonight. Hurricane Earl continues moving in a NNW direction at approximately 18 miles per hours. It’s winds are now at 145 miles per hour as of the 8 AM [...]
As Hurricane Earl continues brewing in the Western Atlantic, authorities on the Outer Banks of North Carolina are beginning to evacuate Ocracoke Island via ferry. Ocracoke Island, which is filled with close to 5,000 people on vacation, is only accessible via ferry, making it extremely dangerous should a hurricane get close, since after a certain [...]
With Hurricane Earl rumbling through areas where US Navy personnel may be stationed yesterday, the NFAAS Navy Family Accountability and Assessment System, is becoming of use. Navy personnel can update their locations and family members are able to know where they are, and whats going on should a catastrophic event occur. Although most areas where [...]
You can tell we are approaching September by just looking at a satellite map of the Atlantic Ocean. Hurricane Danielle is in the North Atlantic, Major Hurricane Earl is situated just Northeast of Puerto Rico, and behind Earl there is another Tropical Wave which eventually could become Fiona. The National Hurricane center gives the tropical [...]
The tropics are really brewing out in the Atlantic this weekend. As Hurricane Danielle moves off into the open ocean, affecting very little in terms of land, we have a New Hurricane on our Hands. As of the 8:30 AM National Hurricane Center advisory, Tropical Storm Earl was upgraded to a minimal hurricane. Top winds [...]
The tropics have really become active here in the last few days. Earlier this week we had the 2nd Hurricane of the season form in Hurricane Danielle, and as of the 5Pm advisory from the National Hurricane Center, Tropical Storm Earl has formed. Earl is the 5th named storm of the 2010 Atlantic hurricane season. [...]
