Tag: Hurricane

Miami Condo Tower Collapse Death Toll Rises to 18, More Than 140 Missing

Officials in South Florida said on June 29 that more bodies have been pulled from the rubble of a partially collapsed condominium tower, raising the death toll to 18. Miami-Dade Assistant Fire Chief Raide Jadallah provided the update during a briefing. More than 140 people remain unaccounted for, officials said. Jadallah said that workers were…


Miami Condo Tower Collapse Death Toll Rises to 16, More Than 140 Missing

Authorities on Tuesday said that more bodies have been pulled from the rubble of a partially collapsed condominium tower in South Florida, raising the death toll to 16. Miami-Dade Assistant Fire Chief Raide Jadallah provided the update during a morning briefing. More than 140 people remain unaccounted for, officials said. Jadallah said that workers were…


Tropical Storm Enrique Heads for Resorts in Southern Baja

MEXICO CITY—Tropical Storm Enrique, which spent the weekend as the first hurricane of the eastern Pacific season, is losing steam as it heads for the resorts at the southern end of Mexico’s Baja California peninsula. Enrique passed by the Cabo Corrientes bulge on Mexico’s southwestern coast during Sunday night, and then began weakening Monday as…


Hurricane Enrique to Weaken on Monday, Mexico at Risk of Flash Floods

MEXICO CITY—The hurricane Enrique barreling northwards off Mexico’s Pacific coast may strengthen slightly overnight before weakening on Monday, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Sunday, though part of Mexico remain at risk of flash floods. Enrique, currently about 150 miles (241 km) south of Cabo Corrientes in western Jalisco state, is expected to remain…