Disaster Report

Second Earthquake Now in Southern Mexico SE of Matias Romero in the State of Oaxaca

Sat Sep 23, 2017 09:36 am Cardinal News

A new strong earthquake shook Mexico on Saturday, resulting in a third strong earthquake for September 2017. The previous earthquakes combined have killed nearly 400 people. The latest earthquake today September 23, 2017 was weaker […]

Mexico City Earthquake Epicenter Tuesday September 19 2017

Powerful Earthquake Hits Mexico City — Magnitude 7.1

Tue Sep 19, 2017 02:03 pm Cardinal News

A major earthquake struck Mexico City at 18:14:39 UTC (1:14:39 PM CDT). The powerful earthquake affected central Mexico on Tuesday, September 19, 2017, causing buildings to sway and facades to collapse from large buildings. The […]

CBS Reporter Finds Resident Looking for Brother in Big Pine Key, Damage in Marathon

Tue Sep 12, 2017 05:12 pm Cardinal News

CBS Miami’s David Sutta reports from Big Pine Key and interviews a resident walking and looking for his brother. Damage to buildings, showing shattered windows, paint stripped of walls, and furniture blown to the back […]

Florida Keys Hurricane Irma Damage: Big Pine, Bahia Honda, Vaca Key, Marathon, Duck Key, Long Key, and Lower Matecumbe Key

Tue Sep 12, 2017 04:57 pm Cardinal News

Apocalyptic scene across Florida Keys following devastating storm surge across Big Pine, Bahia Honda, Marathon, Duck, Long, and Lower Matecumbe Keys. Shots of heaps of interlaced debris and destruction, destroyed US Highway 1, stranded boats, […]

Tropical Storm Irma September 11 2017 0900 AMEDT

Hurricane Irma Downgraded to a Tropical Storm Monday Morning, Moving Toward Georgia

Mon Sep 11, 2017 08:10 am Cardinal News

Hurricane Irma was downgraded to a tropical storm with 70 mph sustained winds at 8 a.m. EDT/7 a.m. CDT. Overnight Hurricane Irma has weakened to a Category 1 hurricane with 75 mph winds as it […]

Hurricane Irma September 10 2017 425 PM EDT

Hurricane Irma Makes Second Landfall on Marco Island as Category 3; Eyewall Over Naples

Sun Sep 10, 2017 04:01 pm Cardinal News

Hurricane Irma made its second landfall on Marco Island on the southwest Florida coast at 3:35 p.m. EDT after first making landfall in the Florida Keys this morning at 9:05 a.m. The hurricane, which was […]

Satellite and Radar Images of Hurricane Irma for Sunday Morning to Afternoon • SUN SEP 10, 2017

Sun Sep 10, 2017 03:51 pm Cardinal News

Top Satellite Images of Hurricane Irma for Sunday Morning through Sunday Afternoon. It looks like #HurricaneIrma went through an #EyewallReplacementCycle right before making landfall in #CudjoeKey #flwx #GOES16 pic.twitter.com/xmPDVKYmYa — Ryan Beesley (@RyanBeesleyFox5) September 10, […]

Storm Surge Tweets from Miami and Florida Keys • SUN SEP 10, 2017 10:55 AM CT

Sun Sep 10, 2017 11:26 am Cardinal News

Storm Surge Tweets from Miami and Florida Keys. viewer cell phone video taken from JW Marriott Marquis Miami@WSVN #miami #HurricaneIrma #stormsurge #jwmarriott pic.twitter.com/smcmTjSQfk — Ann Keil (@ann_keil) September 10, 2017 Surge coming up ! #KeyWest #irma pic.twitter.com/iQBGH7yrif […]

Hurricane Irma 9:00 AM EDT: Eyewall on Florida Keys, Center 20 Miles East of Key West

Sun Sep 10, 2017 09:34 am Cardinal News

Chief hurricane specialist at the National Hurricane Center updated Hurricane Irma’s track Key West experienced a 91 MPH Gust and Miami experienced at 71 MPH Gust at about 8:25 a.m. EDT Hurricane Irma was at […]

Monitor Local Weather Alerts and Radar Images During Hurricane Irma Strike on Florida

Sat Sep 9, 2017 03:33 pm Cardinal News

The Cardinal has created a page for monitoring local weather during Hurricane Irma in Florida by monitoring the TWEETS from National Weather Service offices in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina. NWS Office tweets are placed […]

Earthquake Magnitude 8.1 Hits Mexico Off Southern Coast Near Guatemala

Fri Sep 8, 2017 06:15 am Cardinal News

Mexico’s southern coast was hit by a Magnitude 8.1 earthquake about 54 miles southwest of Pijijiapan about 11:49 PM CDT — the strongest earthquake in a century. The earthquake is reported to have killed at […]

Hurricane Irma Kills 13 in Caribbean, Multitude of Buildings, Roads, Infrastructure Damaged and Flooded

Thu Sep 7, 2017 01:09 pm Cardinal News

Hurricane Irma has destroyed four buildings in St. Martin, one of the islands of the Caribbean Sea sustaining severe damage as the hurricane moves west. As forecast, Hurricane Irma hit northeast Caribbean islands, deluging the […]

Reports of Looting, Price Gouging After Hurricane Harvey

Tue Aug 29, 2017 08:59 am Cardinal News

Marc Rylander, communications director for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, pledges action. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on concerns of looting and price gouging after Hurricane Harvey, President Trump’s upcoming trip to Texas and the […]

Road Conditions and Closures in Lake County on Lake County PASSAGE

Mon Jul 17, 2017 06:13 am Cardinal News

Widespread flooding in Lake County still exists after heavy rain fell from about 10:00 p.m. Tuesday July 11, 2017 until 3:15 a.m. Wednesday July 12, 2017. Travel is expected to be difficult Monday morning, July […]

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