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Hurricane Harvey
9:44 a.m. Sept. 19, 2020
- Associated Press
Beta spurs hurricane watch for Texas, expected to strengthen Forecasters ran out of traditional storm names on Friday, forcing the use of the Greek alphabet for only the second time since the 1950sAn exceptionally busy Atlantic hurricane season was churning along Saturday as the Texas coast prepared for a tropical storm that’s forecast to strengthen into a hurricane before breaching its shores in the week ahead.
7:38 a.m. Aug. 27, 2020
- By Myra P. Saefong
Hurricane Laura may do little to disturb relative calm in summer gasoline prices National average gas prices held ground between $2.16 and $2.20 for eight weeks: GasBuddyGasoline likely will experience the most price-steady summer in at least a decade. And recent Atlantic storm-related refinery snags and the expected seasonal slowdown in fuel consumption may do little to shake things up for long.
6:42 a.m. Aug. 24, 2020
- By Myra P. Saefong
Oil prices edge up as twin storms shut in more than half of Gulf of Mexico productionOil prices trade higher Monday, finding support as Tropical Storms Marco and Laura force the closure of more than half of the Gulf of Mexico’s oil output.
