Saturday, September 3, 2016

After the Carolinas to northern Florida Hermine churns faster






(Reuters) - US East Coast, is a potentially dangerous mix of the long holiday weekend as high winds and heavy rain on the face of Tropical Storm Hermine, Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas plowed the path of destruction to the Atlantic coast.
With tens of millions of Americans as a potentially life-threatening storm, a flood watch and a tropical storm the residence section of the Atlantic coast from South Carolina and Rhode Island was the warning of the move.
"Hermine threatened to disrupt not only beach holiday, but the loss of sea and surf or venture has the potential to cause life-threatening in some communities," Alex Sosnowski, a meteorologist said, Akkuveatherkcom.
Carolina Hurricanes creep north along the coast, on Saturday morning, then after strength offshore in the Atlantic, on Sunday to reach the intensity of hurricanes is estimated to be around probably gather by the National Hurricane Center said.
Atlantic City officials in coastal communities because of the threat of severe weather over the weekend to close beaches and to cancel concerts.
Florida's $ 89 billion tourism industry vacationers after a storm of popular beach spots are located on the Atlantic coast of the plan is to reduce lesion Labor Day weekend.
"We have to go inside watching movies in the theater or the cinema," Joan Whalen Virginia plan to head for a beach holiday has been canceled by the ABC affiliate.
Hermine, 11 years in Florida, the first hurricane to reach, quick ashore on the Gulf Coast near the town of St. Marks, 20 miles to New York City (30 km) south of the capital, flood, wind of 80 miles per hour (130 km packing) and a devastating storm surge in coastal areas, up to churning.
As of 5 am EDT, the fourth named storm of the 2016 Atlantic hurricane season, Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, where the 60-mile (95 Kmh) were reported in the northwest wind around 60 miles (95 km) to the west, the hurricane center said.
Flood
Saturday morning: Wilmington at the worker, North Carolina, many people who were sitting on his vehicle after flooding engulfed their road protected by local media showed pictures. At least one tornado touched down in North Carolina on Saturday, at least one injury was reported, local media reported.
Friday's storm Myrtle Beach, South Carolina received from the state, leaving some 51,000 power outages, said state emergency management spokesman Derrec Becker.
Baker said the local flood low-lying areas across the state, "and downed power lines, downed trees, flooded cars, trees and cars," the report said plants with damaged houses isolated incident.
Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas in a total of 150,000 households electricity, utility companies were without reported on Saturday.
All the emergency declaration or Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia and Maryland remained in effect for parts.
Browsing overnight County, Florida, more than a dozen employees evacuated after

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