A powerful nor’easter storm has washed up what may be a shipwreck from the 19th century in Massachusetts, local media said. The wreckage discovered on a beach on Sunday is believed to be part of the “Warren Sawyer” – which ran aground near Nantucket in 1884, according to the Nantucket Current. Fragments of the wooden
Tens of millions of people across the north-eastern US are in the path of a powerful storm this weekend, which has already brought coastal flooding, power outages, travel chaos and cancelled stadium events. Peaking on Saturday, the so-called nor’easter will “bring dangerous coastal flooding and beach conditions, strong winds, and heavy rainfall” to areas including
Hurricane Polo, a large storm off the coast of Mexico, has been downgraded to a category 4 hurricane but remains “very powerful”, according to the US National Hurricane Center. The Pacific hurricane, one of the strongest of the season, was projected to head towards the coast of south-western Mexico bringing intense wind and rain, but
Within hours of the Indian Express report and statements from opposition leaders, the Election Commission put out a statement, external defending its way of working. “Differing views and observations are a normal part of deliberation in any institution. They are a part of the decision-making process before a final decision is taken. “Not only the
MIAMI — A new tropical storm has formed in the northern Atlantic Ocean but does not appear to pose a threat to land. Tropical Storm Fay, which formed early Sunday, was located about 450 miles (730 kilometers) southwest of the Azores. There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect, according to the National Hurricane
MIAMI — Tropical Storm Norbert formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean and wasn’t threatening land, forecasters said. The storm was about 685 miles (1,102 kilometers) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula of Mexico, the Miami-based National Hurricane Center said. It had maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (64 kph) and was
