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The United States National Transportation Safety Board announces it has completed its search of the sunken "El Faro", but did not find the voyage data recorder, i.e., the black box.
2015-11-16

Joaquin, expected to pick up forward speed when it turns north tomorrow, could hit the East Coast this weekend. While forecasts of the storm's trajectory are still uncertain, nearly every state from North Carolina to Connecticut is in the so-called "cone of uncertainty." North Carolina and New Jersey join Virginia in declaring states of emergency.
2015-10-1

Hurricane Joaquin reaches maximum sustained winds of 115 mph and becomes a Category 3 hurricane. The storm, with additional strengthening expected, should linger over the The Bahamas through October 2 before heading toward the U.S.
2015-09-30

Tropical Storm Fred's predicted track will turn northeast toward the Azores islands off the coast of Portugal as a Tropical Depression.
2015-09-4

Hurricane Fred hits Cape Verde causing flooding and the closure of airports.
2015-08-31

Dominican Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit reports that Tropical Storm Erika has left at least 12 dead and more than 20 missing. Erika deposited almost 12 inches of rain in less than 10 hours and caused extensive damage across the island as floods wiped out roads, swamped villages, and started mudslides.
2015-08-28

Four people are killed on the Caribbean island of Dominica as a result of floods and landslides caused by Tropical Storm Erika.
2015-08-27

Texas braces for the impact of Tropical Storm Bill bringing heavy rainfall and renewed flooding.
2015-06-16

Tropical storm Ana forms near the states of North and South Carolina weeks before the official start of the hurricane season.
2015-05-9