(RNN) – Tropical Storm Jose, which formed in the Atlantic on Tuesday, has already strengthened. Jose is the 10th named storm of the season. Jose has 45 mph winds and moving 12 mph west-northwest. The storm isn’t near land, so no warnings are in effect. However, Jose is coming behind Hurricane Irma, a dangerous Category […]
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – An area of thunderstorms near the Cape Verde Islands off the coast of Africa has become better organized and the National Hurricane Center has upgraded it to Tropical Storm Irma. The latest forecast track has Irma continuing generally off towards the west over the next five days. Irma is expected […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – In light of the President’s travel to Louisiana to meet with local officials and view ongoing response and recovery efforts to Hurricane Isaac, President Obama will no longer travel to Cleveland on Monday, September 3. President Obama was supposed to deliver remarks at The 11th Congressional District Community Caucus Labor Day […]
(RNN) – Hurricane Isaac has been downgraded to a tropical storm but remains a threat to life and property along the Gulf Coast, according to the National Hurricane Center. Hazards from storm surge and inland flooding are still taking place, as the storm’s maximum sustained winds are near 70 mph. In a news conference Wednesday, […]
(RNN) – The winds of Isaac have reached 75 mph, reclassifying it as a category 1 hurricane, as it creeps closer to the Gulf coast. The storm is located about 55 miles from the mouth of the Mississippi River and 135 miles from New Orleans, the National Weather Service reported at 2:00 p.m. ET. The […]
(WOIO) – Average retail gasoline prices in Cleveland have risen 4.1 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.68/g Sunday. This compares with the national average that has increased 5.9 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.67/g, according to gasoline price website ClevelandGasPrices.com. Including the change in gas prices in Cleveland during […]