Humberto, National Hurricane Center and Imelda
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The National Hurricane Center's 11 a.m. Wednesday advisory reported that Category 1 Hurricane Humberto is in the Atlantic Ocean, 280 miles north-northwest of Bermuda. With maximum sustained winds of 80 mph, the hurricane is moving to the northeast at 14 mph.
Winds up to 40 mph are expected in parts of Massachusetts on Tuesday as Hurricane Humberto "makes its closest approach," to the state, forecasters said.
The National Hurricane Center's 11 a.m. Tuesday advisory reported that Category 1 Hurricane Humberto is in the Atlantic Ocean, 300 miles west of Bermuda. With maximum sustained winds of 80 mph, the hurricane is moving to the north-northwest at 18 mph.
The National Hurricane Center's 5 a.m. Wednesday advisory reported that Category 1 Hurricane Humberto is in the Atlantic Ocean, 275 miles northwest of Bermuda. Packing maximum sustained winds of 80 mph, the hurricane is tracking to the east-northeast at 10 mph.
Cape Hatteras National Seashore as a high tide pounded the beach and washed over dunes in Buxton, the park service said. The large waves and high seas from hurricanes Imelda and Humberto are forecast to linger for a few more days.
Nearly 30 years after Iris absorbed Humberto, forecasters watch Humberto and Imelda for signs of the rare Fujiwhara Effect that can shift storm paths.
Imelda formed alongside Hurricane Humberto, which had weakened to a Category 2 storm by Tuesday morning after undergoing rapid intensification over the weekend. Humberto and Imelda follow hurricanes Erin and Gabrielle. As of 7 a.m. Tuesday, Imelda was 180 miles north of Great Abaco and moving northeast at 7 mph.
A pair of large tropical storms are threatening to bring a deluge to the UK - as forecasters eye up whether the two might combine into a rare 'Fujiwhara' phenomenon. Hurricane Humberto and tropical storm Imelda are set to pound the western Atlantic this week,