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Earl Loses Steam as It Heads Up East Coast

(Sept. 3) -- A weakened but still potent Tropical Storm Earl will sweep past eastern New England tonight, bringing heavy rains, strong winds and big waves. The fast-moving storm caused less damage than expected along coastal stretches. Earl is packing 70-mph winds and is still considered a large tropical storm, and it is...

Hurricane Earl: Shades of Historic Gloria?

(Aug. 31) -- As the powerful and dangerous Category 4 Hurricane Earl moves northward through the western Atlantic during the remainder of the week, the difference between a track just offshore and a direct hit that affects the area from eastern North Carolina into New England is immense. Will Earl be similar to Gloria -- a...

Backgrounder: Where to Go to Track Hurricanes

(June 23) -- There are several places you can go for information on tropical cyclones (which include hurricanes). Below is a list of a few online resources to check first: The National Hurricane Center provides regular updates on tropical cyclones. Stormpulse's interactive map shows storm paths and current...

Where Is Tropical Storm Alex?

Gaining strength as it headed over the warm, open waters of the Gulf of Mexico, Tropical Storm Alex was poised to be upgraded to a hurricane sometime tonight, the National Hurricane Service said. With waves from the storm affecting oil spill cleanup efforts from Florida to Louisiana, Alex's impact has already been felt...