... with Category 3 intensity, meaning sustained winds of at least 111 mph, before landfall. Other forecasters predict Ike may become a Category 4 storm, the second-strongest on the five-step Saffir-Simpson scale, packing winds from 131 to 155 mph. The storm is forecast to sweep through the center of the Gulf, missing the offshore Louisiana oil and natural gas fields. The Gulf...

... hurricane with Category 3 intensity, meaning sustained winds of at least 111 mph, before landfall. Other forecasters predict Ike may become a Category 4 storm, the second-strongest on the five-step Saffir-Simpson scale, packing winds from 131 to 155 mph. The storm is forecast to sweep through the center of the Gulf, missing the offshore Louisiana oil and natural gas fields. The ...

... with Category 3 intensity, meaning sustained winds of at least 111 mph, before landfall. Other forecasters predict Ike may become a Category 4 storm, the second-strongest on the five-step Saffir-Simpson scale, packing winds from 131 to 155 mph. The storm is forecast to sweep through the center of the Gulf, missing the offshore Louisiana oil and natural gas fields. The ...

... hurricane with Category 3 intensity, meaning sustained winds of at least 111 mph, before landfall. Other forecasters predict Ike may become a Category 4 storm, the second-strongest on the five-step Saffir-Simpson scale, packing winds from 131 to 155 mph. The storm is forecast to sweep through the center of the Gulf, missing the offshore Louisiana oil and natural gas fields. The ...

... hurricane with Category 3 intensity, meaning sustained winds of at least 111 mph, before landfall. Other forecasters predict Ike may become a Category 4 storm, the second-strongest on the five-step Saffir-Simpson scale, packing winds from 131 to 155 mph. The storm is forecast to sweep through the center of the Gulf, missing the offshore Louisiana oil and natural gas fields. The Gulf is ...

... été classé, jeudi 4 septembre, dans la catégorie 4 des ouragans "extrêmement dangereux", a annoncé le Centre national des ouragans (NHC) de Miami, aux Etats-Unis. Ce classement sur l'échelle Saffir- Simpson, qui compte cinq niveaux, est caractérisé par des vents atteignant en moyenne 215 km/h, avec des rafales plus fortes. A titre de comparaison, l'ouragan Hanna, qui vient de frapper Haïti,...

...ouragans (NHC), basé à Miami (Floride, sud-est). Classé en catégorie 1 sur l'échelle de Saffir-Simpson qui compte 5 niveaux, Gustav avançait à la vitesse de 11 km/h vers le nord-ouest, ...région orientale de Cuba, pourrait gagner en puissance et atteindre la catégorie 2 ou 3 sur l'échelle Saffir-Simpson, supposant des vents soufflant à plus de 154 km/h. Mobilisation générale en Haïti Le ...

...atteint le sud-ouest d'Haïti mardi après-midi, où l'on rapporte d'importantes pluies et des vents de plus de 150 km/h. L'oeil de l'ouragan, qui atteint la catégorie 1 sur l'échelle Saffir- Simpson, doit passer près de la capitale haïtienne Port-au-Prince, où on a dû annuler les cérémonies d'entrée en fonction de la nouvelle première ministre Michèle Pierre-Louis. Averti depuis plusieurs ...

"'sNiek" schreef Onder de naam "Rock!" Rock! is vanaf donderdag 3 januari wekelijks te zien om 23.30 uur bij de NPS op Nederland 3. http://www.oor.nl/news_details.asp?id=5031 Goed nieuws. Is een goed gemaakte en gedegen serie. Ga ik zeker opnieuw naar kijken. Frans cp: Saffire - Deluxe edition -- "Ze bloes en nozzing but ze bloes"

...) The fear of possible landslides has the Honduran capital under maximum alert, although Hurricane Felix has been depleted, going from highest Category 5 to a tropical storm on the Saffir-Simpson scale. Hurricane Felix comes weakened to Honduras after its devastating course over Nicaragua, but authorities fear that constant rains will cause rivers to overflow and flood low-lying places, ...