US takes protection measures for Hurricane Beryl as tropical storm surges headed for Gulf Coast LNG plants
The US was taking hurricane protection measures for July 7 and July 8 as the first major storm of the season, Hurricane Beryl, blew past Jamaica and Mexico and entered the Gulf of Mexico as a severe Tropical Storm headed for Texas and Louisiana, the centres of oil and gas and LNG and feed-gas supplies.
Hurricane Beryl leads to emergency measures in Mexico and puts US Gulf Coast energy industry on watch for season
Mexico has taken hurricane protection measures through July 7 as the first major storm of the season Hurricane Beryl blew past Jamaica towards Mexico, leading to the closure of airports at Cancún and elsewhere and putting the oil and gas industry on watch in the Gulf of Mexico where most of the US LNG is produced.
US will use new ‘cone of uncertainty’ for better forecasting and hurricane warnings for Gulf Coast and elsewhere
The official start of the Atlantic Hurricane season is still three months away but forecasters say it’s never too early to start preparing for what may or may not come in 2024, especially along the Gulf Coast of Texas and Louisiana.
Hurricane Fiona appears as late-starting Atlantic hurricane season keeps energy and LNG sector on watch
The first major hurricane of the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season, named “Hurricane Fiona”, is set to blow towards the northeast with no landfalls on the US coastline, though another was forming in what has been a late start to the 2022 season.
