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Death toll Ian: At least 94 deaths reported after storm slams into Florida; 4 dead in NC!

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Fort Myers, Florida – At least 94 people have died in Florida from Hurricane Ian, according to local officials. Four people were also reported killed Said the governor’s office because of the storm in North Carolina. After days of clear skies and receding winds in Florida, the aftermath of Hurricane Ian continued on Monday, as people faced another week without power and others were rescued from lingering flooded homes. Frustrations mount over the storm’s path through Florida, and the remnants of the hurricane, now remote, have not ended with the…

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Hurricane categories explained: What a different storm category means, how wind speed factors in!

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After a fairly quiet start, the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season Fully in progress Hurricane Ian makes its way to the United States. The storm is expected to reach Florida’s west coast or widely by midday Thursday, the Guardian reports. National Hurricane Center. Hurricane Ian is forecast to become a Category 3 Hurricane Monday night and is expected to become a Category 4 hurricane. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency and said storm conditions are “expected to constitute a major disaster.” How severe is a Category 3 or…

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Hurricane Fiona downgraded to a category 3 storm as it pummels Bermuda, heads towards Nova Scotia, Canada!

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Bermuda – Fiona, which has been downgraded to a Category 3 hurricane, hit Bermuda with heavy rain and wind early Friday as it swept through the island on a path expected to approach northeastern Canada late in the day as a still-strong storm. Authorities in Bermuda opened shelters and closed schools and offices before Fiona. Prime Minister David Burt sent out a tweet urging residents to “take care of yourself and your family. Let’s all remember to keep our seniors, family, and neighbours, as well as look out for them.”…

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Puerto Rico struggles to reach areas cut off by Fiona, hurricane threatens Bermuda!

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Caguas, Puerto Rico – Hurricane Fiona left dozens of families stranded across Puerto Rico after smashing roads and bridges, and authorities still struggled to reach people four days after the storm swept across the US, causing historic flooding. For now, government officials are working with religious groups, nonprofits and others in defiance of landslides, thick mud and broken asphalt on foot to provide food, water and medicine for those in need, but they are under pressure to open the way so vehicles can enter in isolation. regions soon. Puerto Rico…

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Tracking Fiona: Hurricane Fiona now Category 4 storm taking aim at Bermuda!

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San Juan, Puerto Rico – Hurricane Fiona intensified into a Category 4 storm early Wednesday as it hit the Turks and Caicos Islands and is expected to pass Bermuda later this week. The storm was blamed for causing at least four direct deaths in its march through the Caribbean, as it dumped torrential rains in Puerto Rico, leaving the majority without electricity or water as hundreds of thousands of people dumped mud from their homes in the wake of what authorities described as . Like a “historic” flood. Energy company…

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Puerto Rican food near me: Chicago bakery Borinken Cakes in Garfield Ridge, Logan Square sells delicious cupcakes!

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Chicago — When describing the Puerto Rican cakes available at Borinken Cakes, owner Rachel Diaz refrained from using the word “wet.” “I was describing to people that these were very wet cakes and some people were like ‘Iow’,” Diaz joked. Located in Chicago’s Garfield Ridge and Logan Square neighborhoods, Borinken Cakes specializes in cupcake versions of bizcocho mojadito, a dessert similar to pound cake, but drenched in brandy syrup that is common on the island of Puerto Rico. “The flavor is a lot like ‘big bun,’” Diaz said. “You get…

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