Uraganul Florence, care se apropie de coasta de est a Statelor Unite, a fost retrogradat joi la categoria 1, a indicat Centrul Naţional pentru Uragane (NHC) din SUA, citat de AFP, potrivit agerpres.
Cu vânturi de până la 150 km/h, acest uragan rămâne totuşi aproape de categoria 2 pe scara Saffir-Simpson (care are cinci grade), prezentând în continuare o ameninţare pentru locuitorii din zonele de risc, potrivit buletinului NHC difuzat la finalul serii de joi (ora locală).
Uraganul Florence se află la circa 95 km est-sud-est de Wilmington, Carolina de Nord.
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Hurricane Florence is now a Category 1 storm with a 10-foot storm surge, according to the National Weather Service. https://t.co/LiKm1Iip67 pic.twitter.com/NTuR6Pteww
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• 90 mph max winds; hurricane-force winds extend out to 80 miles.
• “Life-threatening storm surge occurring along North Carolina coast,” NHC says
• “Freshwater flooding will increase over the next several days,” NHC says pic.twitter.com/EieS9u0Kdf
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 14, 2018
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Gas station canopy goes flying as Hurricane #Florence nears landfall along the Carolina coast. https://t.co/nuRzakssgF pic.twitter.com/FBFIbued42
— ABC News (@ABC) September 14, 2018
“It’s actually a little bit scary what I’m seeing behind me…that beach is now gone.”
Steve Harrigan reports from North Topsail Beach, North Carolina, as conditions begin to deteriorate with Hurricane Florence moving in. @foxnewsnight https://t.co/oPJXTBQqDl pic.twitter.com/Seuxp3Sukq
— Fox News (@FoxNews) September 14, 2018