Monday, September 18, 2017

Rapidly strengthening Hurricane Maria bears down on Puerto Rico and the Caribbean

Hurricane Maria, which is forecasted to slam into Puerto Rico and neighboring islands within hours, has officially strengthened into a Category 3 storm. This means that within the past 24 hours, it has doubled in strength and sustained winds of 120 mph. In preparation for the storm, Puerto Rico’s government has declared a “state of emergency” and is calling for citizens and to evacuate to safer locations. The hurricane is only expected to strengthen until it makes landfall. CNN...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building http://inhabitat.com/rapidly-strengthening-hurricane-maria-bears-down-on-puerto-rico-and-the-caribbean
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