2023-08-30 16:40:42
Idalia made landfall on the west coast of Florida on Wednesday as a Category 3 hurricane with strong winds and storm surge.
Live, I followed the transmission of his passage through that region.
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 1:49 PM
Idalia enters Georgia with category 1
Hurricane Idalia, which made landfall on Wednesday with winds of 125 miles per hour (205 km/h), has weakened and has begun to enter Georgia as a Category 1 hurricane, although the danger of storm surge remains.
According to a bulletin from the US National Hurricane Center (NHC), Idalia has winds of 90 miles per hour (150 km/h) and is a category 1 hurricane on the Saffir Simpson scale (out of a maximum of 5). .
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 1:42 PM
Idalia advances in Florida with storm surge
Hurricane Idalia, which made landfall this Friday with winds of 125 miles per hour (205 km/h), has weakened and is now moving through northwestern Florida as a Category 2 hurricane and a dangerous storm surge.
According to an update from the US National Hurricane Center (NHC), Idalia has winds of 110 miles per hour (175 km/h) and is a category 2 hurricane on the Saffir Simpson scale (out of a maximum of 5). .
The region known as “Big Bend” suffers the ravages of this potentially catastrophic cyclone that has millions of people on alert, because following hitting the coast with category 3 (that is, as a major hurricane) it will continue through the north of the state on its way to Georgia and the Carolinas.
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 11:46 AM
Hurricane Ida: the drama of the places where it impacted
Florida’s Big Bend is one of the last truly natural places in the state. It’s not Disney World. It’s not South Beach. This is where people go to hunt for alligators, fish for tarpon, and search for scallops in the shallows. But on Wednesday, it became the center of a major hurricane.
Big Bend is where the peninsula meets the Panhandle, just southeast of the capital, Tallahassee, and well north of the Tampa metropolitan area.
Hurricane Idalia made landfall Wednesday morning near Keaton Beach in the sparsely populated region as a dangerous Category 3 hurricane, becoming the first major storm to hit the Big Bend region since Hurricane Easy in 1950, according to the Center. Hurricane National.
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 10:16 AM
Idalia makes landfall this Wednesday in Florida
Idalia strengthened into a dangerous Category 3 hurricane on Wednesday as it approached the Big Bend region of Florida, threatening to bring life-threatening storm surge and heavy rain.
Hurricane Idalia hits Florida
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee said Idalia was “an unprecedented event” as there are no records of a major hurricane ever passing through Big Bend Bay before.
Hurricanes are measured on a scale of five levels, with the fifth being the most powerful. Category 3 is the first on the scale considered a hurricane of great intensity. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) says that during a Category 4 storm “catastrophic damage will occur.”
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 10:18 AM
Idalia’s passage through Cuba
Floods, power outages, fallen trees and landslides. That is the provisional balance of Hurricane Idalia in Cuba, which passed this Tuesday with category 1 through the westernmost tip of the island with intense downpours and winds of more than one hundred kilometers per hour.
Hurricane Idalia hits Florida
The most affected province is Pinar del Río, which had not yet recovered from the profound devastation wreaked by Hurricane Ian just a year ago. Idalia, meanwhile, continues to gain strength, speed and organization towards Florida (United States), where she might reach category 3 (out of 5) on the Saffir-Simpson scale, according to experts.
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