This Could’ve Been Much Worse Dept
Tropical Storm #Imelda Drenches the Bahamas
#Imelda
#Humberto

Via Yale Climate Connections #EyeOnTheStorm
https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/09/tropical-storm-imelda-drenches-the-bahamas/

Tropical Storm Imelda drenches the Bahamas

Imelda is expected to turn sharply east-northeastward on Tuesday and threaten Bermuda as a Cat 2 hurricane on Wednesday.

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I'm following Bob Henson and Dr. Jeff Masters now for a good 8 years, and they are my go-to source of information during #hurricane #season . Alas, their blog suffers from "budget limitations ... as the philanthropy world tries to make sense of the new administration."

So if you can spare a dime to keep important information online during hurricane season, gifts are welcome.

#climate #weather #EyeOnTheStorm

https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/05/we-need-your-help-to-cover-hurricanes-this-summer/

We need your help to cover hurricanes this summer

Season after season, readers like you have shown us that you value our coverage of hurricanes and other extreme weather. You’ve used it to stay informed and keep your loved ones safe. Now we need your help.

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Forecasters predict another active 2025 Atlantic hurricane season

Colorado State University’s hurricane forecasting team is calling for yet another unusually active season with 17 named storms, nine hurricanes, and four major hurricanes.

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Via #YaleClimateConnections #EyeOnTheStorm
#BobHenson and #JeffMasters
#AMOC
Note this is part 2/2. Read both parts of the article for the bigger picture

How much should you worry about a collapse of the Atlantic conveyor belt?
https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/12/how-much-should-you-worry-about-a-collapse-of-the-atlantic-conveyor-belt

Also note : Some of us are actively looking at the same problem from another context -What will it take to keep #AMOC where it is now? It’s an approach that forward biases pole meltwater and methane as accelerants. Not pretty in the short term

How much should you worry about a collapse of the Atlantic conveyor belt?

Scientists warned recently that the risk "has so far been greatly underestimated."

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The weirdly hyperactive 2024 Atlantic hurricane season ends

The Florida landfalls of Cat 4 Helene and Cat 3 Milton gave the U.S. a record-tying fifth consecutive year with a major hurricane landfall.

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NOAA makes it official: El Niño is here

After a warm, dry May, El Niño could bring major moisture later this year.

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