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The 2023 Pacific hurricane season was an active and destructive Pacific hurricane season. In the Eastern Pacific basin (east of 140°W ), 17 named storms formed; 10 of those became hurricanes, of which 8 strengthened into major hurricanes – double the seasonal average.
The peak of hurricane season is near, and in their most recent update, meteorologists with Colorado State University reiterated that the Atlantic this year will see “above normal” activity.
Hurricane Jova, churning west across the open Pacific Ocean, strengthened into a major Category 5 hurricane for a time from Wednesday evening into Thursday morning in the Eastern Pacific. However ...
Jova was also one of the fastest–intensifying tropical cyclones on record in the Eastern Pacific tropical cyclone basin. [1] Jova was the tenth named storm, seventh hurricane, fifth major hurricane [a] of the 2023 Pacific hurricane season. Jova originated from a tropical wave that entered the Pacific Ocean on September 1. The system briskly ...
It then began to rapidly intensify and became the first major hurricane of the 2023 Pacific hurricane season at 15:00 UTC on July 14. In the Western Pacific, after several weeks of inactivity, on July 12, a tropical depression formed off the coast of Aurora, Philippines. It made landfall in Dinapigue, Isabela on the next day.
The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) forecast 14-21 named storms, with 6-11 potentially becoming hurricanes with winds of 74 miles per hour (119 kmh) or greater.
Hurricane Jova continues to churn in Pacific as Category 4 storm. 08:45, Stuti Mishra. In the Pacific, Hurricane Jova churned through open waters far from Mexico's southwest coast as a Category 4 ...
Hurricane Otis was a compact but very powerful tropical cyclone which made a devastating landfall in October 2023 near Acapulco as a Category 5 hurricane. Otis was the first Pacific hurricane to make landfall at Category 5 intensity and surpassed Hurricane Patricia as the strongest landfalling Pacific hurricane on record. The resulting damage ...