ImpactWeather wishes all of you a safe and happy Memorial Day. As we remember the many who have fallen while carrying out their mission to defend our country, I encourage you to take some time out today to think about the unimaginable sacrifice that the members of our five branches of military service endure in [...]
The remnants of East Pacific Tropical Storm Agatha are drifting northward into the southwest Caribbean Sea today. A heavy rain threat may persist for Belize and the Mexican states of Quintana Roo and Yucatan. An additional 2-4 inches will be possible for some locations. Isolated higher amounts are possible for coastal locations, while heavy rain [...]
The offshore waters near Africa’s Cape of Good Hope are littered with the wreckage of ships from centuries past. One such wreck off the coast of South Africa was less about the merging of two oceans and more about the fierce weather. Featured this past week on MSNBC’s “Dateline,” the captain of the cruise ship Oceanos made the fateful decision to leave safe harbor and venture into a strengthening storm. Of the nearly 600 passengers and crew onboard, not a soul was lost.