Tropical Storm Bonnie to Become Hurricane off Mexico Coast Sunday

2022-07-03T20:54+0200usnews (en)

FILE PHOTO: People get trapped during a flash flood caused by heavy rains due to the tropical storm Bonnie, in San Salvador, El Salvador July 2, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Cabezas/File Photo Reuters (Reuters) - Tropical storm Bonnie is expected to intensify into a Category 1 hurricane off the southwest....

“Bonnie” sale al Pacífico tras cruzar Nicaragua y Costa Rica

2022-07-03T10:15+0200elperiodico-GT (es)

La tormenta tropical Bonnie, que impactó el sur de Nicaragua con fuertes vientos y lluvias, salió ayer de territorio continental hacia el Pacífico, sin que se reporten grandes daños, aunque podría fortalecerse durante su trayectoria hacia las costas de México.

Tropical Storm Bonnie forms and is a barrelling toward Central America - The Washington Post

2022-07-02T02:58+0200google-top-stories (en)

The disturbance that forecasters have tracked for more than a week crossing the Atlantic and Caribbean has finally earned a name. The National Hurricane Center declared that Tropical Storm Bonnie formed at 11 a.m. Friday about 195 miles east-southeast of Nicaragua.

Climate Change Driving Extreme Heat and Flooding in 2022: Report

2022-07-01T16:35+0200wingsenvironmental (en)

Extreme weather events – from scorching heatwaves to unusually heavy downpours – have caused widespread upheaval across the globe this year, with thousands of people killed and millions more displaced. In the last three months, monsoon rains unleashed disastrous flooding in Bangladesh, and brutal heatwaves seared parts of South Asia and Europe.

Tropics watch: Potential Tropical Cyclone Two close to becoming Tropical Storm Bonnie

2022-07-01T14:37+0200tcpalm (en)

is "almost a tropical storm," according to the latest advisory from the Farther north, what used to be Invest 95L is bringing heavy rain to drought-stricken areas in Texas. The system is no longer being tracked by the Hurricane Center as of the 8 a.m. advisory.

Tropical disturbance almost Tropical Storm Bonnie

2022-07-01T14:36+0200al (en)

Forecasters have been tracking the disturbance all week, and it had originally been forecast to be near hurricane strength by this point. However, the system’s fast movement and its proximity to land have kept it from getting a name. The hurricane center said the storm was “on the cusp” of becoming....

eTrac, a Woolpert Company, Selected by USACE Galveston District for $13M Hydrographic Surveying, Mapping Contract 2022-06-29T15:39:00Z

2022-06-29T21:07+0200directionsmag (en)

The shared capacity, indefinite delivery contract will support USACE Civil Works projects to help advance navigation safety, dredging, flood control and hurricane response. GALVESTON, Texas (June 29, 2022) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District has awarded eTrac , a Woolpert Company,....

eTrac, a Woolpert Company, Selected by USACE Galveston District for $13M Hydrographic Surveying, Mapping Contract

2022-06-29T19:48+0200benzinga (en)

The shared capacity, indefinite delivery contract will support USACE Civil Works projects to help advance navigation safety, dredging, flood control and hurricane response. GALVESTON, Texas June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District has awarded eTrac , a....

Decent rain chances last into the weekend Our wet afternoon weather pattern looks to continue right into the extended holiday weekend.

2022-06-29T18:51+0200wafb (en)

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Our wet afternoon weather pattern looks to continue right into the extended holiday weekend. An area of low pressure in the Western Gulf of Mexico will continue to be one of the main culprits for likely rain chances each day this week.

La Union floods led to 'total rewrite' of flood preparedness plan

2022-06-29T01:14+0200lcsun-news (en)

The Office of Emergency Management, an agency whose operations are funded by both the City of Las Cruces and the county, revamped the flood response portion of its All-Hazard Emergency Operations Plan in April to implement "lessons learned from last year," according to OEM manager Stephen Lopez. The plan was last revised in 2017.

Climate change is driving 2022 extreme heat and flooding

2022-06-28T11:46+0200trust (en)

People wade through the water as they look for shelter during a flood, amidst heavy rains that caused widespread flooding in the northeastern part of the country, in Sylhet, Bangladesh, June 18, 2022. REUTERS/Abdul Goni We focus on the human and development impacts of climate change.

Scorching heat fuels wildfires

2022-06-27T02:57+0200flipboard (en)

If you’re headed to Mexico anytime soon, generally people will warn you about something you already know, like, for instance, not to drink the tap water. Or maybe they’ll add in a bonus tip like, “And don’t get ice in your drinks!” Others might advise you not to trip on the sinking sidewalks, which,....

Dangerous heat hits parts of South, West

2022-06-26T23:09+0200ABCnews (en)

Millions of people in the South and West are facing triple-digit temperatures Sunday as they look forward to a reprieve in the coming days. The National Weather Service issued heat advisories in parts of the Deep South as heat indexes hit dangerous levels.

Forecasters watching systems in Gulf, Atlantic during summer heat wave

2022-06-25T16:47+0200sunherald (en)

Forecasters are keeping an eye on two systems — a tropical wave in the Atlantic an area of low pressure in the Gulf of Mexico — The wave in the Atlantic has a 60% chance for development over the next five days, according to the National Hurricane Center.