Tag: Hurricane Cristobal

at 4:16 PM by Mallory Schnell

Hurricane Katrina – Nine Years Later

Nine years have passed since Hurricane Katrina made landfall on the Gulf Coast. While much progress has been made since August of 2005, the devastating effects of Katrina can still be felt and seen today. Hurricane Katrina made landfall on August 29, 2005, as a Category 3 storm. According to The Data Center, 80% of […]

at 7:19 PM by Alex Sizemore

Hurricane Cristobal Upgrade

Hurricane Cristobal In rather disorganized fashion, Tropical Storm Cristobal was just upgraded to hurricane status by the NHC. Minimal central pressure was 990mb with max sustained winds at 75mph. Here are some recent satellite images showing its current state of disarray:   Hurricane #Cristobal update issued. #Cristobal becomes a hurricane. http://t.co/NAisHMVmz0 — Natl Hurricane Ctr […]