Wednesday, October 19, 2005

I'm Blown Away


I really am. The energy amassing in the atmsophere and in the oceans is truly awesome. In just hours a roiling mass of swirling clouds becomes a Cat 4 Hurricane. That's very very impressive.

Wilma Strengthens to Category 4 Hurricane
By FREDDY CUEVAS, Associated Press Writer
17 minutes ago

SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras - Hurricane Wilma whirled into the record books as the 12th such storm of the season, strengthening early Wednesday into a Category 4 storm and setting a course to sideswipe Central America or Mexico. Forecasters warned of a "significant threat" to Florida by the weekend.

Forecasters said early Wednesday that Wilma had became a dangerous Category 4 hurricane with winds reaching 150 mph. Early Tuesday its winds were 80 mph.

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