Hermin got close to New England

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On Monday, Tropical Cyclone Hermine was offshore New England, a region in the northeastern United States that includes several states, including Connecticut and Massachusetts. Under the influence of the cyclone, there was a strong current and wind close to a hurricane.

The storm warning on Monday still continued to operate on the territory of Long Island, New Haven, Nantucket, and Martas-Vinyard Island, where he and his family had recently your vacation US President Barack Obama.

“This is not the kind of weather people expect during the holidays,” says AccuWeather meteorologist Dan Kottlowski, looking ahead to Labor Day and the final day of this weekend. “Everyone was expecting clear, sunny skies and beach-friendly weather, but the cyclone left New Jersey and Long Island covered in clouds.”

The expert described Hermin as a hybrid between the tropical system and the north-east, the main threat of which is strong wind and high waves. Cyclone is particularly dangerous for barrier islands such as Nantucket and Block Island.

"Hermine still shouldn't be underestimated, even though this storm is moving slowly," Kottlowski says.

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie had previously declared a state of emergency, just like the leaders of some other regions. The authorities of New York, in turn, decided to extend the ban on swimming on the beaches of the city on Monday and, possibly, Tuesday.

Meanwhile, according to data from the US Hurricane Center, a tropical storm Newton is gathering strength to the west of Mexico, which is moving in the direction of the California Peninsula in western North America, in northwestern Mexico.

It is reported that a hurricane is possible in the resort area of ​​​​the municipality of Los Cabos in Mexico. Later this week, the storm may begin to move toward Arizona as a "tropical depression" (the name for tropical cyclones).

Hermin, whose victims are 2 man, collapsed on Friday, Florida in the form of a hurricane of the first category, which was the first for this state in the last decade. After the passage of the state of Georgia, the hurricane weakened to the level of a tropical storm.

The state of emergency due to Hermin is already in effect in six states

Hurricane Hermin in photo and video

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