Hurricane Imelda pummels Bermuda
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Article last updated: Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, 2 a.m. ET
Hurricane Imelda on Wednesday took aim at Bermuda having intensified into a Category 2 storm, according to the National Hurricane Center, while Florida’s coastal conditions remained
Imelda was upgraded from a tropical storm to a hurricane on Tuesday and threatened to bring hurricane conditions to Bermuda by Wednesday evening.
By the end of September, the U.S. usually has at least one hurricane landfall. Not this year. We look at where all the hurricanes have gone, and what to expect.
Hurricane Humberto, a Category 1 storm, is not expected to make landfall in the U.S., but the East Coast could still see some impacts.
Imelda, the ninth named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, strengthened into a hurricane on Tuesday.
The Atlantic hurricane season runs from 1 June to 30 November, with the most activity occurring between mid-August and mid-October. The northern Caribbean nations, such as Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, British Virgin Islands, and the Dominican Republic, are among the most at risk of a direct hit.
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) and National Weather Service (NWS) will remain operational during the government shutdown since weather forecasts are critical to protect life and property, but some impacts are still expected.