Tropensturm „Eta“ hat in Mittelamerika schwere Schäden angerichtet. "It's great to see there is so much interest in it.". The record-tying twenty-eighth named storm, twelfth hurricane, fifth major hurricane and most powerful tropical cyclone of the extremely active 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, Eta originated from a vigorous tropical wave in the eastern Caribbean Sea that developed into a tropical depression late on October 31. Eta regained hurricane strength Wednesday morning as Florida braced for a second hit from the storm. Updated 0331 GMT (1131 HKT) November 23, 2020. "Never seen this, never, not this deep," said Anthony Lyas, who has lived in his now-waterlogged Fort Lauderdale neighbourhood since 1996. Eta regained hurricane strength Wednesday morning as Florida braced for a second hit from the storm. Audience Relations, CBC P.O. "It was far worse than we could've ever imagined, and we were prepared," said Arbie Walker, a 27-year-old student whose Fort Lauderdale apartment was filled with 13 to 15 centimetres of water. There was nowhere for the water to go across much of South Florida, which had already experienced nearly 35 centimetres of rain in October. The sand has helped to preserve the wooden structure. Bands of rain and gusty winds from Eta … Over 70% of all known historic shipwrecks lost in Florida are merchant vessels that were moving goods from one port to another along the Atlantic coast, according to the researchers. The storm has been in the Gulf of Mexico since crossing over South Florida on Sunday. "The wood is in really good shape," Meide said. "We haven't found any other candidates as strong as Carolina Eddy," he said. The research team is continuing to document and take samples of the timbers and iron work. Due to the high cost of excavation, the wreckage will not be completely excavated, Meide said. It was the 28th named storm of a busy Atlantic hurricane season, tying the 2005 record for named storms. While he encourages people to take pictures and ask an archeologist on site questions, he warns that it is illegal to disturb the site. And late Monday, it was followed by the 29th storm — Theta. The storm's maximum sustained winds increased to around 120 km/h off Florida's southwest coast. In der Metropolregion um Miami setzte er am Montag Stadtteile unter Wasser und entwurzelte Bäume. Eta regained hurricane strength Wednesday morning with maximum sustained winds around 120 km/h as Florida braced for a second hit from the storm. "Eta", ein Hurrikan der zweitstärksten Kategorie, ist an der Küste von Nicaragua angekommen. Tropical Storm Eta's Flooding Leaves Tens … Theta was centred Wednesday morning about 1,190 kilometres southwest of the Azores, bearing top sustained winds of 100 km/h as that system moved east-northeast at 13 km/h. At 4 p.m. Wednesday, Eta was located 85 miles (105 kilometres) south of … Eta hit land late Sunday as it blew over Lower Matecumbe, in the middle of the chain of small islands that form the Keys, but the heavily populated areas of Miami-Dade and Broward counties bore the brunt of the fury. It was moving into the Gulf of … (CNN)After Tropical Storm Eta swept across northern Florida earlier this month, a beachgoer made a discovery while walking on the shore in St. Augustine. He described hearing water and debris slamming against his shuttered home overnight as the storm crossed Florida. Eta then moved into the Gulf of Mexico and made its second Florida landfall on November 12, just south of Cedar Key, roughly a 130-mile drive northwest of Tampa. Tropical storm-force winds are expected in the area by late Wednesday. South Florida Expats, Central America Aid Workers Bracing For The Worst From Monster Hurricane Iota 'Worse Than Mitch.' Hurricane Eta: Storm re-strengthens off coast of Florida. A visitor to a northern Florida beach discovered the erosion from Hurricane Eta had uncovered something surprising in the sand -- a shipwreck from the 1800s. "We wouldn't want everyone to dig it up or break off pieces of it.". The storm's maximum sustained winds increased to around 120 km/h off Florida's southwest coast. It is a priority for CBC to create a website that is accessible to all Canadians including people with visual, hearing, motor and cognitive challenges. In St. Augustine, the storm caused extreme high tides with some coastal flooding and beach erosion at Fort Matanzas National Monument, according to the National Park Service. They believe the timbers are likely from the Caroline Eddy -- an American merchant ship. National Hurricane Center alert on Wednesday warns storm has maximum sustained winds of 75mph Early on November 1, the depression s… 2:58 Hurricane Eta: Honduras race to evacuate as death toll from aftermath rises Cities in South Florida mopped up after Tropical Storm Eta flooded some urban areas with … "The sand kept it covered from air and sun.". The latest hurricane watch extends from Anna Maria Island, which is south of St. Petersburg, to Yankeetown. To preserve the site, the county has roped off the area and posted signs to warn visitors to not disturb the area. Tropical Storm Eta heads offshore leaving six dead in North Carolina and Florida. But that hasn't been confirmed yet as the team still has months of research ahead.