/tags/hurricane-eta Hurricane Eta en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Wed, 17 Mar 2021 20:09:07 GMT /news/2021-03-17/names-of-destructive-hurricanes-dorian-laura-eta-and-iota-to-be-retired Those hurricane names were permanently retired Wednesday by the World Meteorological Organization, following the tradition of avoiding the repetition of names of particularly destructive storms. Added to the list were Dexter and Leah. Wed, 17 Mar 2021 20:09:07 GMT /news/2021-03-17/names-of-destructive-hurricanes-dorian-laura-eta-and-iota-to-be-retired David Fleshler /news/2020-12-28/latin-america-and-the-caribbean-2020-from-covid-19-devastation-to-cuban-artist-defiance As if the region's coronavirus catastrophe wasn't enough, 2020 heaped human rights crises and historic hurricanes on Latin America and the Caribbean too. Mon, 28 Dec 2020 22:00:30 GMT /news/2020-12-28/latin-america-and-the-caribbean-2020-from-covid-19-devastation-to-cuban-artist-defiance Tim Padgett /2020-11-27/just-water-and-rooftops-aid-groups-look-to-giving-tuesday-for-epic-post-storm-needs-in-honduras Honduras needs millions of donor dollars to rebuild its decimated housing and agriculture after a month of major hurricanes and catastrophic flooding. Fri, 27 Nov 2020 11:00:46 GMT /2020-11-27/just-water-and-rooftops-aid-groups-look-to-giving-tuesday-for-epic-post-storm-needs-in-honduras Tim Padgett /2020-11-23/what-eta-and-iota-tell-us-about-the-hurricane-future-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean The strongest storms ever to form so late, and so far south, in the Caribbean could force us to revise our expectations about hurricanes in this part of the world. Mon, 23 Nov 2020 22:19:55 GMT /2020-11-23/what-eta-and-iota-tell-us-about-the-hurricane-future-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean Tim Padgett, Christine DiMattei /2020-11-20/november-flooding-caused-millions-of-dollars-in-damage-to-south-florida-crops The cost of the damage to Florida’s crops is estimated to be between $85 million and $320 million, according to a report this week from the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences. Fri, 20 Nov 2020 17:48:13 GMT /2020-11-20/november-flooding-caused-millions-of-dollars-in-damage-to-south-florida-crops Amber Randall /2020-11-18/with-much-of-central-america-under-hurricanes-waters-u-s-military-efforts-are-key Hurricanes Eta and Iota brought epic flooding and mudslides across the isthmus — making U.S. air power all the more important to rescue and relief. Thu, 19 Nov 2020 00:20:56 GMT /2020-11-18/with-much-of-central-america-under-hurricanes-waters-u-s-military-efforts-are-key Tim Padgett /2020-11-17/recovery-after-hurricanes-iota-and-eta-espn-investigates-a-mysterious-death-and-taking-a-walk-with-judy-blume Hurricane Iota leaves a path of destruction in Central America. ESPN investigates the mysterious death of a University of Miami football star. And we take a stroll around Miami Beach with author Judy Blume. Tue, 17 Nov 2020 22:27:51 GMT /2020-11-17/recovery-after-hurricanes-iota-and-eta-espn-investigates-a-mysterious-death-and-taking-a-walk-with-judy-blume Alejandra Marquez Janse, Suria Rimer /2020-11-11/gov-desantis-expands-state-of-emergency-for-erratic-eta The National Hurricane Center said in a 1 p.m. advisory that the storm was expected to remain offshore Wednesday before making landfall Thursday and then crossing the state into the Atlantic. Wed, 11 Nov 2020 19:09:32 GMT /2020-11-11/gov-desantis-expands-state-of-emergency-for-erratic-eta Jim Saunders / News Service of Florida /2020-11-04/tropical-storm-eta-forecast-to-approach-cuba-and-south-florida-this-weekend Hurricane Eta weakened into a tropical storm early Wednesday. Now Eta could turn back toward Cuba and South Florida, forecasters say. Wed, 04 Nov 2020 12:36:05 GMT /2020-11-04/tropical-storm-eta-forecast-to-approach-cuba-and-south-florida-this-weekend Michelle Marchante /2020-11-03/eta-becomes-a-major-hurricane-further-strengthening-expected-before-landfall Hurricane Eta rapidly intensified into a major hurricane Monday, and is now approaching Central America as a Category 4 storm. Eta is not a direct... Tue, 03 Nov 2020 13:24:18 GMT /2020-11-03/eta-becomes-a-major-hurricane-further-strengthening-expected-before-landfall Dr. Athena Masson