Tropical Storm Earl developed into Hurricane Earl late last week and the latest projected path for the storm was released today by the National Weather Service NWS. A tropical storm warning is in effect for the Turks and Caicos Islands.
New York Citys emergency officials reportedly have been conducting conference calls with hospitals and other agencies that care for the elderly and homebound to make sure theyre prepared.
Hurricane Earl is forecast to approach the MidAtlantic region on Thursday before curving back out to sea.
This graphic shows an approximate representation of coastal areas under a hurricane warning red hurricane watch pink tropical storm warning blue and tropical storm watch yellow.
It caused flooding damaged homes in the Caribbean.
Hurricane Earl continues it trek toward the westnorthwest with little change in strength according to forecasters at the National Hurricane Center. The latest models for Hurricane Earl show that the Category3 storm. 31 Hurricane Earl is hurtling toward the the US coastline today gaining strength in the open ocean after plowing through islands in the Caribbean. Joe Weisenthal Aug. 31 2010 839 AM 985 comment 6. The hurricane is now a Category 4 storm with winds of up to 135 mph and could. Hurricane Earl May Go Category 5 Before Pasting The East Coast. The Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico are in the storms direct path and could see storm surges as high as five. Image NOAA According to Accuweather.
Earl is a Category 3 hurricane with sustained winds hitting 125 mph and is expected to gain strength over the next few days. News Sports Weather Traffic and the Best of.
SAN JUAN Puerto Rico Hurricane Earl now a powerful Category 4 storm barreled toward the US coast early Tuesday after battering tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and winds that damaged homes and. The orange circle indicates the current position.