Sources: UPI
The Brazilian Navy scuttles the decommissioned aircraft carrier "São Paulo" into the Atlantic Ocean, following the rejections of injunctions from the Ministry of the Environment and the Federal Public Ministry. 2023-02-3
NASA announces that an approximately 15 x ft section of the Space Shuttle "Challenger" has been found by divers in the Atlantic Ocean. It is the first debris from the shuttle to be found since 1996. 2022-11-10
Hurricane Franklin, the Atlantic Ocean's first hurricane of the season, is set to hit Mexico's Gulf state of Veracruz tonight or tomorrow morning. The category 1 storm is expected to lose strength as it moves inland through the oil-producing state. 2017-08-9
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) confirms a 19-meter wave (62.4 feet) recorded on 4 February 2013 in the Atlantic Ocean between Iceland and the United Kingdom is the largest ever on record. 2016-12-13
A United Nations commission rules in favour of Argentina to expand its maritime territory in the South Atlantic Ocean by 35% to include the Falkland Islands and beyond despite Argentina and the United Kingdom still having an unresolved dispute over the islands. 2016-03-29
Tropical Storm Emily forms in the Atlantic Ocean with tropical storm warnings issued for Puerto Rico, Guadeloupe, Desirade, Les Saintes, Marie Galante and the Dominican Republic. 2011-08-1
2010 Atlantic hurricane season: Tropical Storm Matthew forms in the western Caribbean Sea with predictions that it could hit Central America on Friday or Saturday. 2010-09-23
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