Hurricane Joaquin forecast News

Insured Losses From Joaquin Might Be Minimal at This Juncture: Macquarie

While still a major hurricane that turned into a Category 4 Thursday above the Bahamas, the estimated track for Hurricane Joaquin has continued to track further east of the U.S. in recent estimates. If the latest forecast holds, that could …

RMS: Slow-Moving Hurricane Joaquin Expected to Drive Coastal Flooding

Even though Hurricane Joaquin is likely to remain offshore in the Atlantic, it is battering parts of the Carribbean with Category 4 strength winds and will likely drive coastal flooding and heavy rainfall along the eastern U.S. coastline, according to …

Energy Companies Are Preparing for Possibility of Joaquin Hitting NYC Area

U.S. energy companies said on Wednesday they were preparing for the possibility that Hurricane Joaquin could hit the New York City area early next week, potentially following the destructive course of Hurricane Sandy in 2012. Joaquin strengthened into a hurricane …

Eastern U.S. Soaked by Rain as Hurricane Joaquin Gains Force Near Bahamas

The weather outlook for the eastern U.S. is starting to resemble the plot of a 1970s disaster movie in which everything that could go wrong did. From the mid-Atlantic to the Northeast, the coastal states have been soaked by rain. …