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Hurricane Dorian Update (8-30-19)

Hurricane Dorian is currently a Category 2 Hurricane. Its sustained winds are 110 MPH and its gusts are 125 MPH. This hurricane is 1-2 MPH under a Category 3 storm. Remember, the highest category is 5.

Its moving northwest at 12 MPH. By Wednesday, September 4th, it will make landfall on Florida, being a CATEGORY 4. Please read on how to prepare for a Hurricane. Article 1. Article 2.

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Things to know about Dorian and Hurricanes (Helping for Emergency Preparation):

Currently, the Hurricane would be a CATEGORY 4, making landfall on Florida on September 4th. It wont just hit Florida. Georgia, South Carolina, and Alabama will be hit with these winds. Up to 10 inches of rain are expected currently. Flash floods are very likely. Please stay in tune with your weather channel about the storm for more later news. source

Category 4 hurricanes have maximum sustained winds of 130 to 156 mph. Gusts can be 30% higher or more than the sustained winds. Mobile homes, buildings without fixed structures, and sheds can be completely destroyed. source

Reminder that there is also flying debris, trees, and power lines.

DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE CATEGORY 1 HURRICANES. Category 1 winds can reach up to 74 to 95 mph, causing damages to power lines and well-constructed homes. Power outages can last for days or even a week. See the picture below:

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-Mod Leviathan

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Hurricane Dorian Update (8-29-19)

Hurricane Dorian’s path is expected to reach Florida by possibly Tuesday, September 3rd. It would be a Category 3 Hurricane when it hits the coasts of Florida. However, it will weaken immediately back to a Category 1 Hurricane by Wednesday, September 4th.

The Hurricane’s current location is above Puerto Rico. 

Current Hurricane statistics:

Category: 1 Sustained winds: 85 MPH Wind gusts: 105 MPH Path: NW at 13 MPH Pressure: 991 MB

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Severe Winter Storm Spreads Snow, Ice, and Bitter Cold Across the U.S.

A powerful winter storm is set to sweep across a huge portion of the United States this weekend, bringing heavy snow, sleet, freezing rain and dangerously cold temperatures, meteorologists warn. The storm’s reach stretches from New Mexico and Texas all the way to parts of the South and New England, with an estimated 245 million people across 40 states potentially affected.

Emergency disaster declarations have already been issued in at least 18 states, including Texas, New York, Pennsylvania, Georgia, and Virginia. Washington, D.C., has also declared a state of emergency as officials brace for widespread disruptions.

Weather experts say the scale and intensity of the storm are unusual. “It’s rare to see this much snow, ice, and bitter cold combine over such a vast area,” said Evan Myers of AccuWeather. He warned that the storm could bring daily life to a standstill for several days across large parts of the central and eastern U.S.

The mix of snow and ice raises the risk of power outages, hazardous road conditions, and major travel delays, along with school closures. The National Weather Service cautioned that once the storm passes, frigid temperatures will linger, slowing cleanup efforts and extending infrastructure damage and dangerous travel conditions into early next week.

Air travel has already taken a major hit, with more than 9,500 flights across the U.S. canceled this weekend as airlines scramble to deal with the severe weather.

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Follow the Snow with Our Storm Tracker As a winter storm winds up to sock parts of the mid-Atlantic, you can see where the precipitation is falling with this live storm radar map, which uses data from the National Weather Service.

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Storm Tracker

A tragedy.

Off key, harmonic round in footsteps; stairwells Echoing the pain and frustration in short, clipped reveals.

Door slams, biting words, wild hair thrown into a chaotic bun. Shredded papers, piles of clothes everywhere Eyeing her every move. Mirror stained with post-its, Clouding train of thought with nonsense she gets off of Unreliable, online searches.

She grabs the closest bag and stuffs it full of useless things, Mindful of the lipstick staining pockets and wrinkled cuffs.

He enters with a hurricane on his back Poking holes in her sails with accusations— “Who is the say the clothes are hers? What if they’re yours, What if you planted them here and I—.”

She punches extra air out of the duffel with more evidence Linking the storm to the ground. She laughs with his screams, heated and manic; a category six, Off the radar from her previous thoughts.

She shoves the bag into his arms before he could cause more irreparable damage, and chases him away. She files the knowledge in her mind, a slammed door, and hopes one day, She’ll never have to face that type of weather Again.

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