Hurricane Irene
Yes. According to the National Hurricane Center, as of August 26, 2012 Tropical Storm Isaac is expected to be come a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico late on August 27 or early on August 28. The storm is expected to strike the Gulf coast on August 29.
Hurricane Camile lasted just eight days, from August 14, 1969, to August 22, 1969. It made landfall on Mississippi late on August 17, just three days after forming.
The hurricane hit in late August, and the effects were felt for about a week.
The Atlantic Hurricane season begins officially on June 1 each year. It officially ends on October 31. Hurricanes can and do occur outside of those dates.
Hurricanes that form off the coast of Africa travel at about 10-15 mph. Given the distance from the west coast of Africa near Cape Verde to the Caribbean and the US east coast, a hurricane could make it to the Caribbean in as little as 9 days and to the US mainland in as little as 12 days. The average time would probably be a little longer.
Earl can be traced back to the coast of Africa where it originated as a tropical wave, in mid-late August.
Yes. According to the National Hurricane Center, as of August 26, 2012 Tropical Storm Isaac is expected to be come a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico late on August 27 or early on August 28. The storm is expected to strike the Gulf coast on August 29.
Hurricane Camile lasted just eight days, from August 14, 1969, to August 22, 1969. It made landfall on Mississippi late on August 17, just three days after forming.
The hurricane hit in late August, and the effects were felt for about a week.
Hurricane Irene is expected to hit New York on Sunday (August 28) in the late morning or early afternoon.
The Atlantic Hurricane season begins officially on June 1 each year. It officially ends on October 31. Hurricanes can and do occur outside of those dates.
Yes. Hurricane Katrina happened in late August when the oceans are usually at their warmest. This can result in very strong hurricanes.
Hurricanes that form off the coast of Africa travel at about 10-15 mph. Given the distance from the west coast of Africa near Cape Verde to the Caribbean and the US east coast, a hurricane could make it to the Caribbean in as little as 9 days and to the US mainland in as little as 12 days. The average time would probably be a little longer.
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Its due to a SuperNova explosion. Its not just the rain, its also earthquakes, Tsunamis and volcanic eruptions. There is an external problem caused by the bursting of "PTF 11kly". In fact the event was detected within hours of the Virginia earthquake in late August 2011. Did you notice that there were 3 earthquakes that week including LA and Alaska - not to mention Hurricane Irene that weekend.
No. New Jersey is on the eastern coast of the United States.
The best time to visit Oregon is in the late summer (August).