Sources: UPI
Tropical Storm Erin forms in the Atlantic Ocean, killing seven people and leaving others missing in São Vicente, Cape Verde. 2025-08-11
The roughly 3,500 km 2 iceberg A23a, the world's largest, runs aground in shallow waters off the coast of South Georgia in the Atlantic Ocean. 2025-03-4
SpaceX successfully launches and deploys 60 Starlink satellites on a Falcon 9 rocket. The Falcon 9 rocket, making a record fifth launch, misses the autonomous spaceport drone ship "Of Course I Still Love You", crashing in the Atlantic Ocean. 2020-03-18
Solar Impulse 2, a plane powered only by the sun, leaves New York on the 15th leg of its round-the-world journey, a 90-hour flight over the Atlantic Ocean to Western Europe. 2016-06-20
The United Kingdom designates Ascension Island and its surrounding waters in the Atlantic Ocean as a Marine protected area. The reserve will be almost as big as the UK with just over half of the protected area completely closed to fishing. 2016-01-3
Searchers find the second flight recorder from Air France Flight 447 that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean on June 1, 2009. 2011-05-3
Tropical Storm Lisa forms in the Atlantic Ocean off the Cape Verde Islands. [http:--www.canadianbusiness.com-markets-market_news-article.jsp?content=D9IC7E200 (AP via Canadian Business)]date=August 2019 2010-09-21
Hurricane Igor strengthens to Category 4 in the Atlantic Ocean. 2010-09-12
Tropical Storm Fiona forms in the central Atlantic Ocean with the potential to become the fourth hurricane of the season. 2010-08-30
Hurricane Alex, the first hurricane of the 2010 Atlantic hurricane season, makes landfall in northeastern Mexico as a Category 2 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale with winds of 105 mph (165 km-h), and causes tornadoes that force people into shelters in southern Texas. 2010-07-1