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SAN CARLOS, Mexico (AP) ––After making landfall over mainland Mexico, Norbert weakened Sunday from a hurricane to a tropical storm, weather officials said.
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VERACRUZ, MEXICO (AP) – Tropical Storm Marco was closing in on Mexico's Gulf coast with near–hurricane force winds on Tuesday, prompting a shutdown of some oil platforms.
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AP) ––Tropical Storm Norbert is growing toward hurricane force off Mexico's Pacific coast and forecasters say it might bring weekend rains and wind to the Baja California Peninsula.
HANOI, VIETNAM (AP) – Tropical Storm Mekkhala slammed into central Vietnam on Tuesday, killing three people and leaving 10 others missing, disaster officials said.
NASSAU, BAHAMAS (AP) – Tropical Storm Hanna roared along the edge of the Bahamas on Thursday ahead of a possible hurricane hit on the Carolinas, leaving behind at least 61 dead in Haiti.
SAINT–MARC, HAITI (AP) – Tropical Storm Hanna drenched flood–plagued Haiti on Wednesday, adding to the miseries of a country that has lost more than 100 lives to mudslides and flooding since mid–August.
PROVIDENCIALES, TURKS AND CAICOS (AP) – Hurricane Hanna slumped to tropical storm strength while grinding away at the Bahamas and other Atlantic islands on Tuesday, and forecasters said it still poses a hurricane threat to the U.S. East Coast.
KINGSTON, JAMAICA (AP) – Tropical Storm Gustav surged toward renewed hurricane force on Thursday as it drove toward Jamaica, while many miles away, New Orleans watched it with a nervous eye.
PORT–AU–PRINCE, HAITI (AP) – At least 30 people are feared to have died aboard a bus that tried to cross a river flooded by Tropical Storm Fay, a Haitian lawmaker said Monday.
HAVANA (AP) – Tropical Storm Fay pounded Cuba with torrential rain and wind Monday, prompting authorities to evacuate dozens of low–lying communities, cancel carnival celebrations in a central of province and warn of flooding.
Port–au–Prince, Haiti –– Flooding from Tropical Storm Fay killed four people in Haiti and the Dominican Republic, and authorities warned Saturday that the storm could reach hurricane strength as it barrels toward Cuba
WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND (AP) – More than 40 passengers on a cruise ship were injured when it was hit by a storm off New Zealand that packed 23–foot waves and powerful winds, officials said Friday.
MEXICO CITY (AP) – The National Hurricane Center says a tropical depression is hovering hovered close to Mexico and threatens to strengthen into a tropical storm over the next day.
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