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Lala Batters Hawaii
The Island of Hawaiʻi narrowly avoided a direct landfall by Hurricane Lala in mid-August 2026. The storm nonetheless delivered serious damage as it passed just south of the island on August 15 (above, right) as a category 1 storm on the Saffir-Simpson wind scale. Lala brought rainfall totals exceeding 20 inches (50 centimeters) to parts of the island, causing flash flooding…
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T-Mobile Expands Network Recovery and Customer Support Across Hawaiʻi Following Hurricane Lala
As Lala moves west across Hawaiʻi, T‑Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) teams are expanding response and recovery efforts across the islands, restoring connectivity, supporting customers and working alongside emergency officials as communities begin to recover. T‑Mobile teams deploying portable generators in Hawaii for Storm Lala, 8/16/26 Restoring Connectivity Across Hawaiʻi Network impacts have shifted as Lala has continued west, driven overwhelmingly by…
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A Plume of Bright Blue in Melissa’s Wake
Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica on October 28, 2025, as a category 5 storm, bringing sustained winds of 295 kilometers (185 miles) per hour and leaving a broad path of destruction on the island. The storm displaced tens of thousands of people, damaged or destroyed more than 100,000 structures, inflicted costly damage on farmland, and left the nation’s forests brown and battered.…
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HURRICANE ANNOUNCES MODEL REFRESH FOR SUNDECK 2690
Hurricane Boats, legendary innovator in versatile deck boat designs, announced today it has redesigned the classic, Yacht Series Hurricane SunDeck 2690 for model year 2026. Fitting between the SunDeck 2600 and the recently released SunDeck 3200, the SunDeck 2690 is the perfect blend of style, comfort and new technology to deliver an exceptional on the water experience for families and…
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How Joint NASA-ESA Sea Level Mission Will Help Hurricane Forecasts
Sentinel-6B will measure sea surface height for nearly all of the world’s ocean, providing important data for information products, including weather and hurricane forecasts. NASA has a long record of monitoring Earth’s sea surface height, information critical not only for tracking how the ocean changes over time but also for hurricane forecasting. These extreme storms can cost the United States…
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Hurricane Season is HERE!
With hurricane season officially underway, The Generator House is urging homeowners across Texas and Louisiana to prioritize their preparedness plans. As storms become increasingly unpredictable and powerful, securing a reliable whole-home generator is no longer a luxury, but a necessity for safeguarding families and properties. The Generator House is making this vital protection more accessible than ever with an unprecedented offer: $2,000 off a new whole-home generator, plus…
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NASA’s Hurricane Science, Tech, Data Help American Communities
NASA supports hurricane preparedness and response by providing satellite data and science before, during, and after storms. During hurricane season, NASA delivers timely flood maps, power outage insights, landslide risk assessments, and more to state and federal partners. NASA tests innovative technologies, from AI models to mini satellites, to enhance how we monitor hurricanes and their impacts. NASA’s long-term tracking of wind, ocean…
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Studying Hurricane Beryl from Space
NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick captured this image of Hurricane Beryl in the Caribbean on July 1, 2024, while aboard the International Space Station, and posted it to X. The Category 4 hurricane had winds of about 130 mph (215 kph). Hurricanes – tropical cyclones that form over the Atlantic Ocean or the eastern Pacific Ocean – use warm, moist air as…
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Hurricane Season Begins
June 1 marks the beginning of the 2024 hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean. NASA observes and studies hurricanes from space, both with views from the space station and with satellites. This vantage point helps scientists understand how climate change impacts hurricanes and learn how communities can better prepare for tropical cyclones in a warmer world. On Aug. 29, 2023, one of…
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T-Mobile Is Ready to Respond When Connections Matter Most
With hurricane season starting this week and wildfire season already here, T-Mobile (NASDAQ:TMUS) is ready to help make sure customers, communities, businesses, first responders, government agencies and others can reach the people they care about, get the information they need and stay connected when it matters most. In the last three years, T-Mobile increased its fleet of network emergency response…
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