Environment/Science
San Juan, Sep 20 (JEN): The Atlantic's second 'category five' hurricane this year, Maria, is due to make landfall in the US territory of Puerto Rico later today, threatening to maul it, according to reports. more
Hurricane Irma makes landfall in Cuba, warnings issued
Havana, Sep 9 (JEN): After pummelling the Caribbean Islands, the powerful Hurricane Irma is lashing Cuba with strong winds and heavy rainfall, reports said.
Hurricane Irma: At least seven dead, death toll expected to rise
Tallahassee, Sep 7 (JEN): At least seven people have died in the Hurricane Irma, which has left the Caribbean battered and bruised after making landfall, reports said.
Hurricane Irma: Florida declares emergency
Tallahassee, Sep 5 (JEN): The southernmost US state, Florida, has declared an emergency on Monday, after Hurricane Irma was upgraded to category four storm, reports said.
