Cuba, Bahamas and Turks and Caicos
Hurricane Oscar Nears Turks and Caicos on Way to Cuba and the Bahamas
Tropical Storm Oscar formed on Saturday, the 15th named storm of this year’s Atlantic hurricane season and the second in less than a day. It’s expected to bring heavy rain to the Caribbean islands this weekend, including Cuba, which has been facing a nationwide electricity crisis.
Hurricane Oscar warnings for the Bahamas and Cuba after the storm hit Turks and Caicos
Parts of Cuba and the Bahamas started Sunday under hurricane and tropical storm warnings for Hurricane Oscar, a Category 1 storm that spent part of Saturday nicking Turks and Caicos. Here’s what you need to know from the National Hurricane Center’s 2 p.m. Sunday update.
Hurricane Oscar Defies Expectations, Threatens Turks And Caicos, Bahamas, And Cuba
Hurricane Oscar, a surprisingly powerful but compact storm, is defying forecasts and posing a threat to the Turks and Caicos Islands, the southeastern Bahamas, and eastern Cuba. The storm, which was initially expected to remain a tropical storm,
Hurricane Oscar brushes past Turks and Caicos and heads toward Cuba
The government of the Bahamas has issued a hurricane warning for the Turks and Caicos Islands and the southeastern Bahamas.
Small Tropical Storm Oscar Forms Just East Of The Turks And Caicos Islands
At 1100 AM EDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Oscar was located near latitude 21.3 North, longitude 70.2 West. Oscar is moving toward the west near 13 mph (20 km/h) and this motion with
Bahamas issues alerts as hurricane Oscar intensifies; heavy rain expected in Cuba and Turks and Caicos
Locally heavy rainfall is possible across the Turks and Caicos islands and the southeastern Bahamas later on Saturday which are expected to spread to eastern Cuba on Sunday, the latest advisory said.
First Alert Weather: Tropical Storm Oscar forms just east of the Turks and Caicos Islands
Tropical Storm Nadine formed early this morning in the western Caribbean. As of the 10 a.m. CDT advisory, Nadine has sustained winds up to 50 mph as it moves to the west at 8 mph. Nadine will be a short-lived storm as it will likely make landfall in Belize early this afternoon.
Hurricane Oscar makes landfall in Bahamas, NHC says
(Reuters) -Hurricane Oscar has made landfall on Great Inagua island in the Bahamas and is expected to reach Guantanamo or Holguin in Cuba on Sunday afternoon, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.
Hurricane Oscar Forms: What to Know About New Storm Off the Bahamas
Hurricane Oscar has formed off the coast of the Bahamas, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said Saturday. The storm poses potential threats to surrounding areas of the southeastern Bahamas and is expected to bring hurricane conditions and produce a storm surge on the Turks and Caicos Islands,
Hurricane Warning Issued for Oscar in Bahamas, NHC Says
The government of the Bahamas has issued a hurricane warning for Tropical Storm Oscar which formed east of the Turks and Caicos islands, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Saturday. Oscar is located about 165 miles (265 km) east-southeast of the Bahamas and about 470 miles east of Camaguey city in Cuba,
Hurricane warning issued for Oscar in Cuba, Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands
Cuba issued a hurricane warning for its northern coast regarding Hurricane Oscar, which is forecast to make landfall in Cuba on Sunday night, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Saturday.
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