Could the world already want to Judgement? Earl now storm hit the northern Caribbean. This is not a perama time. But on this occasion, the storm Earl has a much larger force.
Sunday, August 29, 2010 AT 7:53 P.M.
Miami - Earl forecasters said the storm had strengthened into two categories, such as barrels on several islands in the eastern Caribbean. This is very dangerous.
Earl sustained winds were at 100 mph (160 kph) and warnings that came out Sunday night to a few islands and a watch issued for Puerto Rico.
National Hurricane Center said the center is to go to Earl Leeward Islands and British Virgin Islands will close by Monday night. Aka Could it spread to other areas?
Meanwhile, Hurricane Danielle bring dangerous rip currents to the U.S. East Coast.
Earl forecasters warned the storm could bring battering waves and storm surge reached up to 3 feet above normal tide levels in some areas. Some experts are working on ways to overcome this disaster.
San Juan, Puerto Rico (AP) - Islands set up emergency shelters and airlines canceled flights Sunday as Hurricane Earl newborn churned toward the northern Caribbean. Cruise lines diverted ships to avoid the storm's path.
U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said the Earl, a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 kph), could hit the northern Leeward Islands later on Sunday.
Center forecasters said could strengthen into the earl's great storm as soon as Monday - probably while eastern Puerto Rico. large storms are those Category 3 and higher.
People in some island shopping cart filled with bottled water, canned food, milk, candles and batteries, while some tourists hurrying to board the flight home. Others enjoy the beach while they can.
"I'm just trying to get a suntan is good when the weather is still cooperating," said Linda Curren New York City, sunbathing on the beach of San Juan Ocean Park as a few surfers paddling into waves pounding.
In Antigua, the V.C. Bird International Airport was closed, while tough and Winair regional airlines delayed flights. Cruise ship diverted to other ports in the Caribbean and Mexico.
In St. Kitts and Nevis, authorities urged islanders to take all necessary precautions for the storm approached, which dwarfs the small island states and the northern Caribbean region.
"We really do not want to lose your soul, both by those who recklessly or with the security or emergency person trying to rescue people," said Carl Herbert, head of local emergency management agencies.
Hardware stores do business quickly in plywood and boards as anxious residents and employees of gleaming tourist hotels prepared to safeguard windows and doors.
"We have not hit for several years, but you will never know - maybe this time," Ashley said the news, from the town of Gray's Farm Antiguan.
Fishermen and owners of cruise ships in port bound ships scattered in the northern Caribbean.
"We're watching and waiting for this moment," said June Otway, a manager from Puerto Del Rey, a 1100-slip marina in the northeastern part of Puerto Rico.
Earl could be brought battering waves and storm surge up to three feet (one meter) above normal tide levels in some areas, according to forecasters. Heavy rain could cause flash floods and landslides. Earl forecasters said the storm had a few bands wrapped around its center.
Sunday night, the Earl of about 100 miles (160 kilometers) east of Barbuda. Hurricane-force winds extended out 30 miles (45 km) from the center.
Warm sea temperatures 86 F (30 C) is helping fuel the storm.
Forecasters say there is a possibility the storm could brush the U.S. Mid-Atlantic region toward the end of the week, with the closest approach to North Carolina on Thursday.
It became the worst news of the year 2010 and hopefully the storm Earl no longer occur.
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