The Washington, D.C., area braced for the storms, and the National Weather Service issued severe thunderstorm watches and warnings for much of the region. In Maryland and Delaware, officials reported trees down, roads closed, and tens of thousands of power outages after a line of heavy thunderstorms moved through.
Southeast with heavy rain as it cuts across Georgia and swing up the Atlantic Coast, the National Hurricane Center said. The season's first Atlantic tropical storm had already spawned tornadoes in Florida and threatened to fuel more twisters on Thursday night, after making landfall over the Big Bend area where the Florida peninsula joins the mainland.
Southeast with heavy rain as it cuts across Georgia and up the Atlantic coast, the National Hurricane Center said. The season's first Atlantic tropical storm had already spawned tornadoes in Florida and threatened to fuel more twisters on Thursday night, after making landfall over the Big Bend area, where the Florida peninsula joins the mainland.
MIAMI, June 6- Tropical Storm Andrea pelted Florida's northern Gulf Coast on Thursday and was forecast to drench much of the U.S. Southeast as it cuts across Georgia and up the Atlantic coast, the National Hurricane Center said.
MIAMI, June 6- Tropical Storm Andrea took aim at Florida's northern Gulf Coast on Thursday and was forecast to cut across Georgia and up the U.S. Tropical storm warnings were in effect for much of Florida's Gulf Coast and for the U.S. Atlantic Coast from northern Florida to Virginia, including the lower Chesapeake Bay.
MIAMI, June 6- Tropical Storm Andrea took aim at Florida's northern Gulf Coast on Thursday and was forecast to cut across Georgia and up the U.S. Tropical storm warnings were in effect for much of Florida's Gulf Coast and for the U.S. Atlantic Coast from northern Florida to Virginia, including the lower Chesapeake Bay.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., May 31- A "large and extremely dangerous" tornado that touched down west of Oklahoma City on Friday, causing some damage, was headed toward the city, and a tornado emergency has been declared in the area, the National Weather Service said.
May 31- More dangerous weather, spawning baseball-sized hail and tornadoes, was predicted for Oklahoma and parts of the Ozarks on Friday after more than a dozen reported twisters in Oklahoma and Arkansas on Thursday, U.S. forecasters said.
MEXICO CITY, May 29- Tropical Storm Barbara became a hurricane in the Pacific on Wednesday as it neared Mexico's southern coast and forged a course towards the country's biggest oil refinery. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said the hurricane was 65 miles east-southeast of the port of Salina Cruz in southern Oaxaca state.
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