Since making landfall, the storm has caused severe property damage and deaths in the southeastern United States, with more damage expected.
Published Oct 11, 2018Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Severe Storms Human Presence
Acquired September 2, 2010, this natural-color image shows Hurricane Earl grazing the North Carolina coast.
Published Sep 3, 2010Satellites and astronauts observed the potent storm as it headed for landfall in the southeastern United States.
Published Sep 12, 2018Hurricane Earl is a well-formed storm east of the Bahamas in this true-color image from September 1, 2010.
Published Sep 1, 2010The Aqua satellite captured this image of Matthew as the storm churned along the coast of South Carolina.
Published Oct 8, 2016Irene, the first hurricane of the 2011 Atlantic season, was poised on August 26 to be the first to make land-fall in tU.S. since 2008. More than 50 million people were estimated to lie within the path of the storm.
Published Aug 27, 2011The powerful hurricane is believed to be the strongest on record to hit the northwestern Bahamas.
Published Sep 1, 2019Power outages piled up in Charleston County as the storm raged just offshore.
Published Sep 5, 2019Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Water Severe Storms Human Presence Remote Sensing
Hurricane Matthew closed in on the Atlantic coast after devastating Haiti earlier this week. The storm’s western eyewall brushed parts of Florida.
Published Oct 7, 2016As the U.S. East Coast prepared for landfall of the potent storm, Sandy churned up the Atlantic Ocean along the Gulf Stream.
Published Oct 28, 2012The fierce storm was just hours from passing over Bermuda when a NASA satellite captured this view.
Published Oct 17, 2014