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Hurricane Ernesto has cut off half of Puerto Rico’s power grid and is strengthening on its way towards Bermuda


Hurricane Ernesto has cut off half of Puerto Rico’s power grid and is strengthening on its way towards Bermuda

As Hurricane Ernesto moved away from the island Wednesday afternoon, it brought torrential rain to Puerto Rico after its strong winds left hundreds of thousands of people without power there and in the Virgin Islands. According to the National Hurricane Center, the Category 1 hurricane had sustained winds of 85 mph early Thursday. “Strengthening is […]

Latest forecast: Hurricane warning in effect for Bermuda, nearly half of Puerto Rico without power


Latest forecast: Hurricane warning in effect for Bermuda, nearly half of Puerto Rico without power

A hurricane warning was issued for Bermuda early Wednesday evening as Ernesto – the third hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season – is expected to strengthen over the western Atlantic, the National Hurricane Center said in its latest update. Tropical storm warnings are no longer in effect for Puerto Rico and the U.S. and […]

Hurricane Ernesto cuts off power in half of Puerto Rico


Hurricane Ernesto cuts off power in half of Puerto Rico

Hurricane Ernesto continued to bring torrential rains to Puerto Rico Wednesday afternoon as it moved away from the island after its strong winds left hundreds of thousands of people without power there and in the Virgin Islands. The Category 1 hurricane had maximum sustained winds of 75 mph at 2 p.m. EDT, according to the […]