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BREAKING: The storm surge for Hurricane Milton is expected to be 15 feet. To give you an idea of how deadly this is, here's what 9 feet looks like:pic.twitter.com/0SxfrA9XK3 https://t.co/56ZLtpOIbi — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) October 8, 2024 There are areas of traffic jams but overall it doesn't look too bad. Hopefully there's enough time for this …
Kamala Harris and her husband Doug Emhoff on Monday delivered remarks on the anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel outside at the VP residence. “Today, I know many Jews will be reciting and reflecting on the Kaddish. The words of the prayer are not about death. It is a prayer about our …
Hurricane Milton live updates: Florida bracing for direct hit from monster storm Preparations and evacuations are underway in Florida, where Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall tomorrow. Hurricane Milton, which forecasters say is an “extremely powerful hurricane,” is expected to roar into Florida tomorrow. With the threat of back-to-back hurricanes looming in parts of the …
by Michael Did you know that a little town in the mountains of North Carolina is the primary worldwide producer of a substance that makes our modern high tech way of life possible? Without the ultra-pure natural quartz that comes from Spruce Pine, North Carolina we would not have the ultra-sophisticated electronic gadgets that we …
A group of about 100 volunteer helicopter pilots is flying around 400 relief missions a day over North Carolina in the wake of Hurricane Helene, one of its co-founders says. Matt McSwain says the group has more than 90 helicopters registered to help out Operation Helo, which formed a week ago after the hurricane devastated …
Hurricane Milton poses a serious threat to Florida’s Gulf Coast, including Tampa. Forecasts suggest rapid intensification, potentially reaching Category 3 strength. This would bring life-threatening storm surges, extreme winds, and severe impacts to property and life. Residents should be prepared for evacuations and take necessary precautions. #Tampa listen up. If the forecast holds, #Milton would …
Flooding, power outages, high winds and more (2:07)! Order your pizzas and your Chinese food and shave your cat! Be prepared! DO IT NOW!!! Hurricane Milton is on its way for Florida on Wednesday October 9, 2024 and it will bring 100 mm of Rain or More and the Winds will be Really Strong Especially …
In between laughing at the false claim that JD Vance was wearing eyeliner at the VP debate, Obama-Harris whisperer David Axelrod said on his podcast that Hurricane Helene’s victims are mainly Trump voters who will find it hard to vote. Affected Democrats from Asheville are… https://t.co/yIqJWvuomh — Miranda Devine (@mirandadevine) October 4, 2024 Yep! Hacks …
“NEW – Two high-ranking officials from President Zelenskyy’s party in Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine, are facing serious corruption allegations after nearly $6 million in cash was discovered in their homes. But we don’t have enough for hurricane Helene victims? The accused include the head of the Khmelnytskyi Regional Center for Medical and Social Expertise and her …
Another American Citizen CONFIRMS He’s Been Told Do Not Help Hurricane Helene Victims By Kamala Harris Admin “I had planned to go to East Tennessee — you know, trying to see who may need my thermal drone most and whoever I could assist better — We're being told to stand down”… pic.twitter.com/6fpKsE3rNZ — Wall Street …
This is so wrong, Mayorkas is spending $ 1 billion on housing illegals over 2023-2024. And she wants to creat Maui 2.0 with her $750?https://t.co/2Bj8371lCO — floridanow1 (@floridanow1) October 3, 2024
Global supplies of microchips that feature in cars and smartphones have been threatened after the US hurricane Helene forced the closure of a mine that is critical to production. Flooding and power outages caused by the hurricane have shut down mining and processing operations at Spruce Pine, a quartz facility in a remote area of …
The death toll from catastrophic flooding in the Asheville area of western North Carolina more than tripled on Monday to at least 40 — as survivors in remote mountain towns described seeing the bodies of victims stuck in trees. Nationwide, there have been at least 133 fatalities from Hurricane Helene, which has cut a path …
Look at this worthless POS refusing to take questions about the disastrous Hurricane Helene. She's no leader. pic.twitter.com/h093tzRhAB — Sara Rose 🇺🇸🌹 (@saras76) September 30, 2024
😡😡😡😡😡 Keep in mind they just decided this week to send 2.7 BILLION more to Ukraine (with a commitment of up to $5.55 billion in defense articles and services from Dod stocks). You don’t hate Kamala & Biden ENOUGH — TheRightGirl (@TheRightGirl47) October 1, 2024 Our government is captured, and no one can convince me …
Indian gas station owner charges $10 a gallon amid Hurricane Helene. Follow: @AFpost pic.twitter.com/oaZz44vJNJ — AF Post (@AFpost) September 30, 2024 Reports are emerging of alarming price gouging at gas stations following Hurricane Helene, with one station in Augusta, Georgia, allegedly charging an outrageous $10 per gallon. Such actions have reignited concerns about the illegal …
Where was the equity when $200,000,000,000.00 to fund Ukraine. $400,000,000,000.00 to fund Illegal Aliens. $70000 to Hawaiian families who lost everything. . — True Jester (@TrueJester86) September 30, 2024 The whole US government has been doing this https://t.co/c96faEAdO6 — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) September 30, 2024
Electric vehicles that have been flooded with salt water are being treated as a potential fire hazard in the wake of Hurricane Helene. Officials are urging those who evacuated and left electric vehicles or golf carts in garages or under buildings to report them if they cannot safely access or move the vehicles. Salt water …
https://twitter.com/GreenbackNote/status/1840598774277706107 NEW: 8 alleged migrants have been arrested in Eastern, Tennessee for robbing flood victims as local communities try to recover from apocalyptic flooding. Local Americans are helping their neighbors in need however some migrants are capitalizing on the tragedy. Albin Nahun… pic.twitter.com/aJTaugYJ6G — Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) September 30, 2024
There will be no more federal aid for the victims of Hurricane Helene, Joe Biden has said. Standing on the tarmac as he prepared to board Air Force One, the President spoke to reporters and said the federal government has done everything it can to help. After giving a largely incoherent response when asked if …
Very odd This first image is the hurricane mirrored Weird this is the symbol for hurricane 🌀 pic.twitter.com/POJsaIS4cn — A Truth For You (@ATruth4You) September 28, 2024 h/t Tonight We Ride!
There is a potential for another hurricane to develop in the Gulf of Mexico around October 6th. This new system is forming in the same general area where Hurricane Helene originated. Experts are monitoring this system closely, and it could pose a threat to the Gulf Coast if it intensifies. https://www.theledger.com/story/weather/hurricane/2024/09/27/another-florida-hurricane-nhc-tracking-new-system-polk-forecast/75410549007/ https://www.tropicaltidbits.com/analysis/models/?model=gfs®ion=us&pkg=mslp_pcpn_frzn&runtime=2024092806&fh=6 Tropical Weather Outlook …
Hurricane Helene made landfall in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 storm, battering the coast with torrential rain and punishing gusts as residents across the southeastern US braced for what forecasters warned would be a ‘nightmare storm’. Helene roared ashore around 11:10pm CDT last night with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph. It hit near …
Helene intensified into a Category 4 hurricane hours before making landfall in Florida late on Thursday. Storm surge is already roaring ashore across Florida as the monster storm intensifies. Windows are boarded up, the storm surge is rising and conditions are deteriorating in Apalachicola, Florida, as Helene powers toward the U.S. coast as a monster …
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER and CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER Rainfall amounts of 4 to 10 inches, with localized amounts over 12 inches, are expected. UPDATE: Hurricane Helene to roar ashore in Florida as Cat 3… Developing… People in the Florida Big Bend region and much of the eastern Gulf coast need to complete preparations for …
GFS has it developing in the western Caribbean and moving north. Looks like a major hit for the Gulf Coast. As usual, stay tuned. CMC is onboard with it h/t DOORBERT
The numbers are out. AccuWeather’s preliminary estimate for Francine’s total damage and economic losses stands at $9 billion. This figure includes a mix of flooding damage, power outages and even impacts to oil. AccuWeather Chief Meteorologist Jon Porter notes that because of Francine’s path through the Gulf of Mexico, many oil platforms had to cease …
