The hurricane Michaelweakened to date before tropical storm claimed the life of at least 2 people.
In Florida a man was killed, and in southwest Georgia, where «Michael» proceeded, out on the land, — 11-year-old girl. Both victims were in houses that collapsed from wind dropped trees.
According to the National hurricane center in Miami in the beginning Thursday, October 11, «eye of the storm» was about 149 km northeast Macon (GA). The strength of the winds in «Michael» now reaches 80 km/h, the storm is moving North-East at a speed of 33.7 km/h. After the GA, he moved to the South and North Carolina, which has barely recovered from hurricane «Florence».
There’s a lot of damage in Panama City, FL. #HurricaneMichael pic.twitter.com/c3Ik4R3ZRs
— Jeff Gammons (@StormVisuals) October 10, 2018
In Florida and Georgia were left without power 830 thousand homes and businesses.
According to Florida Governor Rick Scott, today the works will involve thousands of law enforcement officers, engineering crews and search-and-rescue teams.
«Hurricane «Michael» never gonna break Florida,» said Scott.
Downtown Panama City proper got hit way harder than Panama City Beach. Not shocked as it was hit by the right eyewall. This is catastrophic damage here. @weathernetwork @StormhunterTWN #HurricaneMichael pic.twitter.com/Y7rUyHE7Wj
— Jaclyn Whittal (@jwhittalTWN) October 10, 2018
According to forecasts, the speed with which the hurricane Michael intensified from the 2nd to the 4th, will reopen the debate about global warming. It is the catastrophic phenomenon of climate scientists believe the cause of weather disasters, which every year become less predictable.
