Marine Link
Thursday, April 18, 2024

Arthur Becomes Atlantic's First Hurricane of 2014

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

July 3, 2014

  • Source: NOAA
  • Source: NOAA
  • Source: NOAA Source: NOAA
  • Source: NOAA Source: NOAA

Storm Arthur became the first hurricane of the 2014 Atlantic hurricane season, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Thursday.

Arthur was about 190 miles (305 km) south-southwest of Cape Fear, North Carolina with maximum sustained wind of 75 mph (120 kph), NHC said.

(Reporting by Anupam Chatterjee in Bangalore; Editing by Alison Williams)

Subscribe for
Maritime Reporter E-News

Maritime Reporter E-News is the maritime industry's largest circulation and most authoritative ENews Service, delivered to your Email five times per week