Hurricane Idalia strengthened Tuesday as it crawled toward Florida s Gulf Coast, forcing mass evacuations in low-lying areas expected to be swamped and the authorities to declare emergency.
Hurricane Idalia gained fury on Tuesday as it crawled toward Florida's Gulf Coast, forcing mass evacuations in low-lying areas expected to be swamped when the powerful storm, forecast to reach Category 4 intensity, strikes on Wednesday morning. Idalia was generating maximum sustained winds of 177 kph by late Tuesday night - at the upper end
Idalia's most dangerous feature, however, appeared to be the powerful surge of wind-driven seawater it is expected to deliver to barrier islands and other low-lying areas along the coast
HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC – All United Airlines and American Airlines flights into Bermuda have been cancelled as Hurricane Franklin, the first major storm for the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane season moved closer towards the British Overseas.