![]() So far, 14 names of the 21 allocated for the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season have been used. Systems in the Atlantic Ocean as of 18 September show Hurricane Nigel as well as two areas of disturbances (National Hurricane Center / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) What names are left on the Atlantic hurricane season? Watch: Timelapse of Nigel going from tropical depression to hurricane State of emergency declared in Maine as Lee approachesīermuda pounded by heavy surf from Hurricane Lee ![]() Rain-soaked New England hit by likely tornado ahead of Hurricane Lee’s arrival The Hurricane Center issued a tropical storm warning for hundreds of miles of coastline from Massachusetts to Nova Scotia, affecting some 9 million people. At midday Saturday, 11 per cent of electricity customers in Maine lacked power, along with 27 per cent of Nova Scotia, 8 per cent of New Brunswick and 3 per cent of Prince Edward Island.Īlthough both Massachusetts and Maine previously declared states of emergency, Massachusetts lifted its state of emergency on Saturday. The storm was so big that it caused power outages several hundred miles from its center. The tree limb brought down live power lines, and utility workers had to cut power before the man could be removed, said police chief Brian Lunt. Storm Lee made landfall at around 4pm in far western Nova Scotia, with winds whipping at 70mph, which killed one person and left thousands without electricity.Īlthough it has been downgraded to a ‘post-tropical cyclone,’ it is still producing hurricane-force winds, battering a large swath of New England and Maritime Canada.Ī 51-year-old motorist died in Searsport, Maine, after a large tree limb fell on his vehicle on a US highway.
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