Hurricane Irene in the Atlantic

Hurricane Irene was a storm in the Atlantic are large and powerful mengkibatkan extensive flooding and damage as well as along the road that winds through the Caribbean, the United States East Coast and as far north as Atlantic Canada in 2011.

The ninth named storm, first hurricane and first major hurricane season in 2011, Irene made ​​of waves of the Atlantic tropical well defined showing signs of organization eastern Lesser Antilles. it is developed through atmospheric convection and a closed cyclonic circulation center, prompting the National Hurricane Center to begin the public advice on tropical cyclone late on 20 August.

The next organization occurs due to convective pass Leeward Islands, and August 21 was moved very close to Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. The next day Irene made ​​landfall at hurricane strength near Puerto Rico, where high winds and intermittent torrents caused significant property damage.

Irene traced to the north of Hispaniola as a Category 1 storm intensifies, along the coast with heavy rainfall and strong winds that killed several people. Once past the Turks and Caicos Islands, the storm quickly strengthened into major Category 3 storm as it passes through the Bahamas. Who leaves a trail of widespread structural damage behind.

Curved to the north, down past Irene Florida with its outer bands of tropical storm-producing firm. It landed in Eastern North Carolina's Outer Banks on the morning of August 27, and moved in with southeastern Virginia, affecting the Hampton Roads region.
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