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Cape Verde: Africa’s Hidden Island Escape You Have Been Overlooking
Santiago Island, rolling green valleys and mountain ridges, perfect for nature lovers and hikers. Photo by Sam74100 via iStock Cape Verde is a stunning island with a captivating blend of volcanic landscapes, green valleys of flowers and sugarcane,...

Monitoring three areas in tropical weather as Erin moves away
As Erin continues to move away and enter the northern Atlantic waters, there are three other tropical disturbances that we monitor. The first one is a very compact disturbance located right over the center of the Atlantic, over 1,200 miles south...

What are Cape Verde hurricanes? The longest and most powerful storms of the season
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40% chance of cyclone in the next 48 hours near Cape Verde Islands, US NHC says
(Reuters) -A tropical wave southwest of the Cape Verde Islands has a 40% likelihood of evolving into a cyclone within the next 48 hours, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Wednesday. "Environmental conditions appear marginally...

This giant all-inclusive in Cape Verde provides first-class entertainment
Sahelian-style low-rise architecture and a setting on a stretch of pristine, soft sand give this hotel a desert island vibe. Adding to the relaxation is an easy-breezy beach bar, fully stocked complimentary minibars and staff who go above and...

N.J. weather: Alerts issued as massive waves, gusty winds from Hurricane Erin threaten Jersey Shore
With the off-shore Hurricane Erin churning up the ocean and bringing strong winds and big waves to New Jersey today, forecasters have issued weather alerts across the state. Earlier this week, more than a dozen Jersey Shore beaches issued swimming...

Tropical Storm Fernand forms as NHC eyes AL99 and 3 tropical waves
Should another weather system develop into a tropical storm, the system would be named Gabrielle. The USA TODAY Network in Florida provides daily tropics watch reports during hurricane season (June 1-Nov. 30). Weather Watch from USA TODAY: Envía...

Met Office verdict on if Hurricane Erin will affect UK weather
The Met Office has given a verdict on whether Hurricane Erin will affect UK weather. Cape Verde has already been battered by Storm Erin, prompting authorities to declare a state of emergency on São Vicente and Santo Antão islands which lie off the...
Cape Verde storm death toll rises to nine as emergency declared
The death toll from floods on Cape Verde’s island of Sao Vicente has climbed to nine after a powerful storm struck the archipelago earlier this week, local authorities said on Friday. The government has declared two days of national mourning and a...

SpaceX Starlink Steps In for Cape Verde Disaster Relief
SpaceX’s Starlink is stepping in to support emergency response and relief efforts in Cape Verde after the devastating storm that struck the country on August 11. Alongside on-the-ground connectivity assistance, Starlink is also providing one month...

Rough surf, strong rip currents continue at Mass. beaches as Erin weakens to post-tropical cyclone
RODANTHE, N.C. (AP/Boston 25) — Strong winds and waves battered Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard and dangerous rip currents threatened from the Carolinas to New England as Hurricane Erin made its way farther out to sea. The storm was forecast to...

How will Hurricane Erin impact Scotland as category 3 storm threatens UK weather?
Scotland has experienced every type of weather this summer. From mini heatwaves to Storm Floris bringing strong winds, rain, and weather warnings for millions across the country, the season hasn't been plain sailing. Now, another major weather...

Wilmington weather: Hurricane Erin brings dangerous swimming conditions
(This story was updated to add new information.) As Hurricane Erin begins to pass by, weather conditions are expected to deteriorate along the North Carolina coast on Wednesday, Aug. 20, according to the National Hurricane Center. With...

Met Office warns Hurricane Erin set to bring 'big change' to UK weather over last few weeks of summer
The Met Office has warned of a "big change" set to hit the UK, as Hurricane Erin continues to impact weather across the globe. The UK weather agency took to social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, to share a forecast as they wrote:...

Weather Of The World: August 11-17
A Virgin Australia Airlines Boeing 737 plane flies past storm clouds as it comes in to land at Sydney International Airport during sunset in Sydney on August 14, 2025. (DAVID GRAY/AFP via Getty Images)From footvolley on a sweltering beach to...

Weather: Cooldown to occur in mid-Michigan over week
Monday will feature cool morning temperatures and a high near 80. Rain showers are expected Tuesday morning and into the daytime. Temperatures will be in the high 70s Tuesday and Wednesday, with chances of light rain lingering Wednesday morning....

Cape Verde's historic rally shut down RD Congo on Gameday 2
MOÇÂMEDES (Angola) - For Cape Verde, facing the Democratic Republic of Congo in the second round of the 2025 AfroBasket meant much more than trying to win a basketball game; it meant providing some comfort to families who lost loved ones in a...

Cape Verde declares state of emergency after deadly floods
Cape Verde has declared a state of emergency on the islands of São Vicente and Santo Antão, after deadly floods which killed at least nine people and forced 1,500 from their homes. The state of emergency activates crisis funds and urgent...

Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather: Hurricane Erin prompts tropical storm alerts in North Carolina
FOX Weather has you covered with the breaking forecasts and weather news headlines for your Weather in America on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025. Get the latest from FOX Weather Meteorologist Craig Herrera. Welcome to the Daily Weather Update from FOX...