Hurricane Franklin will absorb Tropical Storm José and Gert reappears in the Atlantic

He hurricane franklin continues to weaken this Friday as it moves across the northern Atlantic basin and is expected to absorb the compact tropical storm josewhile Gertwhich dissipated over a week ago, reappears as Tropical depressionreported the National Hurricane Center (NHCin English) from the USA

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Franklina long-lived hurricane that made landfall in Dominican Republic a week ago, today it presents sustained winds of 80 miles per hour (130 km/h) and will continue to weaken during the next few days.

This category 1 hurricane, and tonight it could become a extratropical cyclonemoves to the east-northeast and does not pose any threat to coastal areas, according to the NHC.

Franklin will accelerate its speed of translation in the next daysas it is forecast to absorb José, a tropical storm that formed on Thursday and is now about 750 miles (1,205 km) east-northeast of Bermuda and is moving north at 18 miles per hour (30 km/h).

Joséwhich has also not warranted alerts in coastal areas, carries sustained winds of 60 miles per hour (95 km/h) and is expected to weaken before mixing with Franklin Saturday.

in the basin atlanticthat this September 1 has entered what is usually the busiest month of the season, the remnants of Gert developed to re-emerge as a tropical depression with chances to strengthen to tropical storm status.

Gertwhich was the sixth storm of the season and after its formation on August 19 as a depression was short-lived, has sustained winds of 35 miles per hour (55 km/h) and is located 635 miles (1,020 km) east- southeast of Bermuda.

Gert It is moving due east at 8 miles per hour (13 km/h) and is also not a risk to populated areas. The weekend is expected to start to weaken.

For her part, Idalia was demoted on Thursday to a post tropical cyclonebut the meteorologists of the NHC They predict that it will recover its strength and that between today and Saturday it will once again be a cyclone that will impact the weekend in Bermuda.

idaliawhich on Wednesday entered as a major hurricane through the northwest of Florida and crossed the southeast of USAmoves to the east-southeast with sustained winds of 60 miles per hour (95 km/h) and its winds with force of tropical storm they extend to about 230 miles (370 km) outward from its center.

It is located about 250 miles (405 km) west of Bermudawhich is under a tropical storm warning and where can produce up to 125 millimeters of rain during the weekend.

Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas Today the tasks of removing debris and cut trees continue after the Idalia pass, which after making landfall at the western end of Cuba made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane in the region known as “Big Bend”, a rural area on the northwest coast of Florida.

Yes ok idalia It did not cause devastating damage upon landfall, but left hundreds of thousands of homes without power in these states, and streets and waterfronts inundated with its heavy rains, destructive winds, and storm surge.

idaliathe strongest hurricane to make landfall in the Big Bend in more than 125 years, deserved that the president of the United States, Joe Bidenissued a statement of “major disaster” for the counties of Citrus, Dixie, Hamilton, Lafayette, Levy, Suwannee and Taylora measure that authorizes the distribution of more resources to support recovery efforts.

Source: Elcomercio

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