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Storm Ernesto becomes a hurricane again and they warn of dangerous currents.

  • August 19, 2024
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Ernesto, who became Category 2 hurricane On its way to Bermuda, it was then downgraded to a tropical storm, and then strengthened again to hurricane status as it

Storm Ernesto becomes a hurricane again and they warn of dangerous currents.

Ernesto, who became Category 2 hurricane On its way to Bermuda, it was then downgraded to a tropical storm, and then strengthened again to hurricane status as it passed through the North Atlantic, National Hurricane Center (NHK, in English).

He NHKMiami-based warned that Ernesto continues to generate strong waves With dangerous currents hangover that still plagues America’s east coast.

Ernesto, who caused serious floods and power outages in Puerto Rico, then Bermuda, leaving 75% of Britain’s Atlantic territory without power electrical maintenance.

The cyclone, now back down to Category 1 on the Saffir-Simpson scale out of 5, is located 840 kilometres (520 miles) south of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, and 1,310 kilometres (815 miles) southwest of Cape Race, Newfoundland, the NHC said in its latest bulletin.

It is moving rapidly towards the west-northwest at 28 kilometres per hour (17 mph) with maximum sustained winds of 120 kilometres per hour (75 mph).

Storm Ernesto becomes a hurricane again and they warn of dangerous currents.

Along the trajectory forecastthe centre of Ernesto will pass near southeastern Newfoundland on Monday and Tuesday morning, with “some additional intensification expected over the next 12 hours” followed by weakening before becoming post-tropical cyclone.

Swells from Ernesto continue to affect parts of the Bahamas, Bermuda, the east coast of the United States and Canada, and these conditions could persist for the next 48 hours.

This is already the third hurricane. hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean basin, which began on June 1 and produced five tropical storms: Alberto, Beryl, Chris, Debbie and Ernesto.

From them, Beryl, Debbie and Ernesto grew stronger until they turned into hurricanes. Beryl even reached the highest category on the Saffir-Simpson scale – five, which led to destruction and death in the caribbean and in the United States.

This Atlantic hurricane season, which ends November 30, is expected to be one of the most active and intense in decades, with up to 25 storms and 13 hurricanes forming.

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Source: Aristegui Noticias

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