Hurricane Milton was expected to enlarge even as its intensity ebbed on Tuesday as the now-Category 4 storm grinded past Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula en route to Florida’s Gulf Coast, where more than one million people were ordered to evacuate before the monster storm arrived. CBC | World News
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Francine becomes a hurricane in Gulf of Mexico, warnings in effect along Louisiana coast
Francine became a hurricane Tuesday evening as it barrelled toward south Louisiana, strengthening over extremely warm waters as those in possible harm’s way rushed to complete storm preparations, filling sandbags, buying gas and stocking up on necessities for an expected landfall in the coming day. CBC | World News
Read More »Incredible city with a ‘mini Venice’ that’s 2,575 miles away from Italy in Persian Gulf
Venice is one of the most peculiar cities in the world, so it is not surprising that several attempts have been made to replicate it. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Iran president warns of Persian Gulf region ‘on the edge of collapse’
Iran’s president warned world leaders Wednesday that security in the energy-rich Persian Gulf could collapse quickly with a “single blunder,” and he accused the United States of engaging in “merciless economic terrorism” against his country. CBC | World News
Read More »Weakened Nate brings flooding, power outages to U.S. Gulf Coast
Hurricane Nate brought a burst of flooding and power outages to the U.S. Gulf Coast before weakening rapidly, sparing the region from the kind of catastrophic damage left by a series of hurricanes that hit the southern U.S. and Caribbean in recent weeks. CBC | World News
Read More »Gulf Coast braces for fast-moving tropical storm Nate
The U.S. Gulf Coast braces for a fast-moving blast of wind, heavy rain and rising water as deadly tropical storm Nate threatens to reach hurricane strength before a weekend landfall. CBC | World News
Read More »Hurricane Nate moving toward U.S. Gulf Coast after deadly flooding in Central America
Hurricane Nate is expected to make landfall near New Orleans late Saturday, after drenching Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Honduras, leaving at least 21 people dead. CBC | World News
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