Posted by ETIS on Wednesday, October 9, 2024,
Compounding the recent storm Helene, precautions are being taken against Milton. Florida athorities are predicting that Milton has at least twice the capacity, such as in feet of water, than Helene.
(If there have been orders to evacuate, it is wise to abide by them.)
Imagery of the Hurricane indicate it is very wide; satellite images show that the width from the top may be larger than some small countries. The expansive number of miles in the swirl of it all, might be collectiing other element...
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Posted by Severe weather blog on Thursday, September 13, 2018,
There were warnings the storm was coming, like others in the past few weeks. 'Florence' did materialize and has caused damage to numerous residential properties as of now, Thursday 2pm EST, September the 13th, 2018.
As of 9/15, at least 6 persons are reported casualties.
North and South Carolina receiving a lot of the brunt of the storm's damage.
Flooding the current concern.
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Posted by Complemento de clima severo/ Severe weather supplemental on Monday, June 4, 2018,
La lava fluía sobre el pueblo de El Rodeo, uno de los lugares que recibió el mayor impacto perjudicial. Ocurrencia de erupción, el pasado domingo.
Volcán de Fuego, o Volcán de Fuego traducido, señalado como la fuente principal de la erupción.
Aproximadamente a 30 millas de la ciudad de Guatemala.
Las fotos del evento de ayer indican niveles de conmoción entre algunos lugareños. Las personas y los vehículos se ven cubiertos con ceniza gris oscura y materia volcánica.
La "lluvia de ceniz...
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Posted by Severe weather supplemental on Monday, June 4, 2018,
Lava flowed upon the village of El Rodeo, one of the locations receiving the most injurious impact. Occurrence of eruption, this past Sunday.
Volcán de Fuego, or translated Fuego Volcano, pointed at as the main source of the eruption.
Roughly 30 miles from Guatemala City.
Photos of yesterday's event indicate levels of shock among some of the locals. Individuals and vehicles are seen covered with dark gray ash and volcanic matter.
'Ash rain' is considered to be a major element in the overall si...
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Posted by ETIS Severe Weather Blog Emergency Comment on Wednesday, September 20, 2017,
We feel as though we did not do our job. The websites, the blogs, the collaborative efforts to assist with the warnings of what strongly appears might be to come, may not have been as successful as our hope.
Whether ETIS is alone with these feelings, we will not state for certainty.
As of now, September 20th 2017, the death toll from the recent earthquake is estimated to be now up to over 225.
Puerto Rico has a '100%' electricity power loss.
Areas of the Caribbean have been ravaged, from Hurrica...
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Posted by ETISworld.com Severe Weather Blog on Tuesday, September 19, 2017,
Approximate dates and relevant details from most recent to past:
Earthquake in Mexico, and outlying radius of epicenter extends to about the border of western region of Guatemala
September 19, 2017
7.1 M
Hurricane Maria
September 17th
through at least the current date, September 19th 2017
Areas affected thus far include the Caribbean. Strong warnings of the hurricane has in its imminent path Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands.
Hurricane Irma
September 9th and 10th, 2017
Areas affected include Florid...
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Posted by Severe weather supl'mental on Saturday, December 3, 2016,
Wildfires in Tennessee December 1st, 2, 3rd, 2016 Unusual Danger
Unusual danger possibly because it is not really wildfire season, like what is expected in California and Oregon in July, August, and September.
What is going on here is quickly and deadly approaching wildfires, where it appears there are a few of them, all within 5 or 10 miles of each other, surround, engulf, and sweep through certain areas.
Major routes in or near areas affected by the current fires in about the past week up unt...
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Posted by ETISworld | Severe weather blog on Sunday, August 28, 2016,
In order of most recent, these are locations that were hit hard from flooding within the past couple of months, and recuperation/revitalization/rebuilding efforts are underway.
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Posted by Severe Weather Supplemental Posts on Saturday, June 25, 2016,
Southeastern area of West Virginia was affected hard by flooding the last few days. Search for those missing ongoing.
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Posted by ETISworld severe weather supplemental on Wednesday, October 28, 2015,
Earlier this week there was flooding in Texas. Louisiana, Georgia, and South Carolina, are also impacted by rain related conditions; some areas have no power; Georgia coast flooded; Charleston, SC flooded again.
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Posted by supplemental blog on Wednesday, September 24, 2014,
According to the LA Times article published today, conditions as anticipated, '
1,000 more California wildfires than usual in 2014, and fire season just started', California is having to contend with a record number of wildfires, a huge jump from last year.
Articles to confer,
ETISworld.com/...warnings of extremes of prolonged cold followed by extreme of prolonged heat and wildfires written in May of this year, which discussed prolonged cold, which might have foreshadowed or been an indicator o...
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Posted by severe conditions on Tuesday, August 26, 2014,
Just past a quarter after 3am California time yesterday, a 6.0 earthquake jolted Napa California and surrounding area. Comparatively, the earthquake is about 5 or 6 time stronger than most of the smaller about 100 earthquakes that have occurred in the state over the last week. The deductions about magnitudes are made based on SCEDC at CIT studies. The higher magnitude earthquake was near the San Pablo Bay area. Where Nevada comes to a point on the western border with California, then abou...
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Posted by Severe weather supplemental | urgent situation on Tuesday, July 1, 2014,
What the exact region is beyond Chicago has not been studied yet for this report, nor how long the storming will last, nor what direction it is traveling in or possibly making swarming or circular motions.
What is evident is the conditions warrant administering to levels described as severe storm and catastrophe.
It is not the first time in the past several years Chicago has seen gradations of severe storming of this type.
Search and rescue, to prevention of looting, etc., might be needed, to th...
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Posted by Severe Weather Supplemental [Preparation and Readiness Post] on Friday, May 16, 2014,
The effect is similar to an ice cube tray filled with water for prolonged time, then suddenly placed in extreme heat, such as on the stove. Not only is it easier to get the ice cubes out, but sometimes the entire ice tray will crack with it. The analog to the ice tray breaking is major infrastructure and structures, markedly ones that if they give way to that effect due to climate and other weather conditions such as wildfires, could be hazardous. Examples of these types of structures are ...
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Posted by HCN on Monday, April 28, 2014,
The way the bird's eye view of the tornado pattern looked, the
situation going on as we speak is one that call for must take all
precautionary steps. Devastation has already been wreaked in urban
areas of Arkansas.
There appears to be a head and feet of the
tornado system which resembles a dragon in shape, wherein the feet and the bottom portion of the head
almost start to come together. The feet of this weather system are in
the southern central U.S., while the head, large and gaining...
Posted by supplemental weather blog on Wednesday, January 8, 2014,
December of last year in 2013, numbers nearing 50 people, were reported to have died after flooding occurred. Not 30 days passed, Rio has undergone very hot temperatures, described as sweltering, with the exception of 1 or a few days, in January 2014.
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Posted by supplemental weather | forewarnings on Wednesday, December 4, 2013,
Over the past day or so, Minnesota has seen snow weather conditions, which can be described as wither time snow storm, about 2 feet of snow. A foot more, has been undergone in other regions in the U.S. in the past few decades, which was a cause for major slowdowns in business and commerce. At the forefront of the danger of conditions in Minnesota, are accidents.
The upper Midwest is known for feeling the brunt of cold weather in the continental U.S. Snow at this time of year in that area, i...
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Posted by ETIS Severe Weather Supplement on Monday, November 18, 2013,
U-shaped zone around Lake Michigan including Chicago and Milwaukee could potentially see severe rains, rainstorms, and at the further extreme tornadoesLake Michigan looks a bit like a picture of a thumb pointing downward, a thumb generally bends in two sections, the section furthest out from the hand, when the thumb pointed downward, is the area of Lake Michigan that could have nearby land regions potentially undergo severe rainstorms later today, and for the western part of that region, such...
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Posted by ETIS Severe Weather Supplemental on Sunday, November 17, 2013,
The entire Midwest is in preparation of severe rainstorm conditions, Chicago area near rainstorm 'epicenter', meaning severest, gradations working outward.
Intense rains predicted:
- southern Michigan [11/18/2013 insert]
- southern Wisconsin
- western Ohio
- Illinois
- Indiana
Website viewed with helpful information:
http://blog.chicagoweathercenter.com/
Comment 11/18/2013: there are reports of conditions that were said to be tornadoes in the Midwest last weekend
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Posted by ETIS supplemental on Monday, November 11, 2013,
Footage shows wreckage caused by a typhoon.
As of November 11th, 013, the toll of the victims lost is at about 10,000
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Posted by supplemental severe weather webpage on Monday, September 23, 2013,
The flooding in Mexico that has occurred over the past few weeks has approached thresholds that can be described from those from the outside as horrendous. What the victims of the flooding are actually going through can safely be said is more severe than that. Words are not always going to be able to describe a situation exactly.
Reports of over 100 people are the toll of the flooding.
Heading that direction, is the number of people missing.
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Posted by Supplemental for severe weather situation on Tuesday, September 3, 2013,
At least a dozen people combined in the countries of Peru, Bolivia, and Paraguay, have been reported to have been the victims of cold. About 5000 cattle were lost.
Peruvian President Humala said the following is needed:
- blankets
- alpaca covers
- medicines
- clothes
These accounts according to an August 30, 2013 BBC.co.uk news story.
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Posted by Severe Weather Supplemental on Friday, August 30, 2013,
From the middle of August to its end, wildfires in California are at the top of the list of wildfire control priorities. Fortunately headway has been made for the containment of the fires.
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Posted by supplemental blog on Tuesday, August 13, 2013,
An earthquake was reported as having occurred Tuesday morning off the west coast of Colombia, the country located in South America. The quake was in the waters. A big question is, will there be a second or even third one following up in the near future?
Panama and Costa Rica are to the north, Ecuador to the southeastern of the epicenter.
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Posted by supplemental on Friday, May 17, 2013,
Conduct Internet searches for more information on tornadoes that struck
yesterday, may 15, 2013, on the following locations in the region of
north Texas:
- Ranchos Brazos, casualties occurred
- Granbury
- Hood
- Ennis
- Cleburne
- Montague and Ellis Counties
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Posted by severe weather supplement blog on Tuesday, May 14, 2013,
A cyclone is being held responsible for a reported 7 people as victims in Sri Lanka. This is in the region at the southern tip of India. Thousands have been reported to be displaced. Cyclone still moving and predicted to hit more populated areas soon.
Reuters story with further important details here:
news.yahoo.com/cyclone-kills-7-sri-lanka-thousands-displaced
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Posted by Severe weather supplemental blog on Friday, April 12, 2013,
Yesterday: Tornado in Mississippi, blamed for at least one death
Day before yesterday: Tornado in Van Buren County, Arkansas leaves dozens of properties damaged
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Posted by Severe weather condition supplemental blog on Wednesday, April 10, 2013,
Who: effected those living in Iran
What: earthquake; reports of magnitude between 4 and 7
When: April 9, 2013, thereabout, time zones considered
Where: town of
Kaki, south of Bushehr, Iran; the distance in miles from Kaki to Bushehr, is about 53 miles to about 60 miles
53.44 miles is equivalent to about 86 kilometers [km]
Repercussions of event: about 40 people dead, toll might still be rising; hundreds injured; between 800 to 900 people at least
"Many houses in rural parts of the province are mad...
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Posted by Severe weather blog on Tuesday, April 9, 2013,
Who: effected the people of Argentina
What: heavy rainstorms causing flooding
When: rains reportedly started to subside April 4, 2013
Where: La Plata; Buenos Aires; Argentina
Repercussions of event:
- power losses
- safe drinking water shortages
Status as of yesterday, Monday April 8, 2013:
translated from:
http://www.laprensa.com.ni/2013/04/08/planeta/141522-reparten-mas-mil-toneladas [source not studied by ETIS]"
Convoys
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Posted by ETIS International severe weather supplemental blog on Monday, February 11, 2013,
In Hattiesburg, Mississippi effected main streets, took place between early this morning and last night. Forrest county hit the hardest inasmuch the number of houses damaged, in the hundreds.
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Posted by ETIS Severe Weather Supplemental Blog on Wednesday, October 17, 2012,
70 miles per hour winds are dangerous, and considered severe.
Sudden gusts at that speed can be as if a truck hit something at that speed.
Power outages, shattered glass, downed light and telephone poles, broken street lights, tree limbs being hurled, and swerving vehicles resulting from difficulty in maintaining intended vehicle course, are all possible repercussions of those winds.
In rural and open areas, where there are only a few structures and all are sturdy, witnessing windstorms might no...
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Posted by ETIS severe weather supplemental blog on Wednesday, September 19, 2012,
The typhoon Sanba, with the combination of heavy rains and mud slides is blamed for claiming at least 3 lives, and other disabling side-effects on infrastructure.
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Posted by ETIS International on Tuesday, September 18, 2012,
Severe tornado watch going on right now as tornado/s are going on right now for:
- all of Washington DC
- southern New York
- western New Jersey
- eastern half of Pennsylvania
- most of Delaware
- most and almost all of Maryland
- eastern half of Virginia
- eastern tip of West Virginia
- northern area of central North Carolina
areas surrounding are being warned, although the threat level is not as high/intense
houses in Virginia have already been destroyed today
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Posted by ETISfounder on Tuesday, September 4, 2012,
Louisiana, Mississippi, and Arkansas, in that order according to reports of the number of people without power, are states mainly affected by Hurricane Isaac, late summer, 2012.
Some houses are still underwater, some are only partially, with gradations between.
Many livestock and cattle are seen affected by the rising waters.
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Posted by ETISworld.com on Wednesday, August 29, 2012,
The summer of 2012, the continental U.S. has witnessed, popularly media covered, 2 types of extreme weather conditions. One is lightning storms accompanied by severe rains and winds, and another is wildfires, more accurately, some conditions precursor to wildfires, which have been blamed by lightning as well.
When wildfires occurred after a lightning strike, and there are several fires caused within just a few miles of each other around the same time, it has been additionally reported that ma... Continue reading ...
