Hurricane Fiona Puerto Rico
2 days agoPuerto Rico could be without power for days. This satellite image provided by NOAA shows Tropical Storm Fiona in the Caribbean on Saturday Sept.
As the eye of Hurricane Fiona barreled west into the Dominican Republic Puerto Rico was left early Monday with a knocked-out energy grid widespread.
. AccuWeather forecasters have rated Fiona a 2 for the Caribbean on the AccuWeather RealImpact Scale for Hurricanes as a result of the heightened risk to life and property from the storms strong winds and heavy rain which can amount up to. 1 day agoHurricane Fiona the third hurricane in the 2022 Atlantic Ocean season made landfall in Puerto Rico as a Category 1 storm on Sunday Sept. Hurricane Fiona made landfall on the eastern coast of the Dominican Republic on Monday morning a day after the storm knocked out power to the entire island of Puerto Rico nearby.
Fiona became the Atlantic hurricane seasons sixth named storm after forming Wednesday evening. 1 day agoTuesday marks five years since Hurricane Marias catastrophic landfall in Puerto Rico and some who lived through the 2017 crisis say Fionas flooding destruction could be even more severe. Fiona is expected to spread heavy rain and damaging winds across Puerto Rico and forecasters are particularly concerned about the threat of flash flooding and mudslides in the higher terrain areas.
Video from the ground showed. Territory said it was too. 21 hours agoMuch of Puerto Rico is in the dark and underwater following a lashing by Hurricane Fiona as it tore through the Caribbean.
The island is a US territory so expect Congress to be called upon to. 1 day agoThe devastation and the sweeping power outages brought by Fiona were a chilling reminder of Hurricane Maria a Category 4 storm that hit Puerto Rico five years ago as the deadliest natural. Hurricane Fiona continues to hammer the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico with heavy rains flooding and winds of 85mph.
Fiona struck Puerto Rico almost five years to the day after Hurricane Maria slammed the island on Sept. No deaths had been reported but authorities in the US. Hurricane warnings remain in effect for all of Puerto Rico as well as eastern portions of the Dominican Republic.
2 days agoHurricane Fiona made landfall along the extreme southwestern coast of Puerto Rico near Punta Tocon at 320 pm. Rainfall of 4 to 6 inches is likely in the US. Fiona which is the Atlantic hurricane seasons sixth named storm was predicted to bring 5 to 10 inches of rain in eastern and southern Puerto Rico with as much as 20 inches in isolated spots.
According to authorities three people were inside the home and were reported to have. 1 day agoA home is submerged in floodwaters caused by Hurricane Fiona in Cayey Puerto Rico Sunday Sept. 20 2017 with wind speeds of up to 155 mph just 2 mph short of a Category 5 storm.
Fiona threatened to. 16 hours agoHurricane Fiona has dumped an epic amount of rain on Puerto Rico leaving parts of the island underwater. Hurricane Fiona has moved back out into the Atlantic Ocean after making two landfalls in the past 24 hours first crashing into the extreme southwestern coast of Puerto Rico on Sunday afternoon leaving catastrophic flooding.
Hurricane Fiona whipped the area with 85. Eye of Hurricane Fiona nears battered powerless Puerto Rico. As of 5 pm.
Aerial footage shows major flooding in Añasco Puerto Rico. 2 days agoThe National Hurricane Center said Monday evening that heavy rains from Fiona would continue to fall over Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic throughout the night. Hurricane Fiona struck Puerto Ricos southwest coast on Sunday as it unleashed landslides knocked the power grid out and ripped up asphalt from roads and flung the pieces around.
ET Sunday with winds of 85 mph according to the National Hurricane Center. Hurricane Fiona roared over the Dominican Republic on Monday after knocking out power across all of Puerto Rico. Fiona struck on the anniversary of Hurricane Hugo which hit Puerto Rico 33 years ago as a Category 3 storm.
ADVERTISEMENT The storms clouds covered the entire island and tropical storm-force winds extended as far as 140 miles 220 kilometers from Fionas center. 2 days agoUTUADO Puerto Rico Residents and first responders could only watch helplessly as floodwaters overtook the towns bridge and washed it downstream. The storm knocked out power to much of the.
Fiona is on a crash course with the islands of the northern Caribbean and AccuWeather meteorologists say it could unleash life-threatening rainfall amounts in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico by the weekend.