Spills · hurricane

East coast, US

Hurricane Irene; East Coast, US · NOAAORR-8348

issued
2011-08-24 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2011-09-07 00:00Z
self-cancels
2011-09-07 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
37.589, -76.181
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Hurricane Irene; East Coast, US.
East Coast, US.
1. This hotline is being opened to capture information related to Hurricane Irene. The Storm is currently a category 2 but is expecting to intensify
2. THREAT: OIL. TAGS: HURRICANE.
3. POSITION 37.589N 076.181W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8348: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8348

This area · spills & pollution incidents

392 within 180 nm since 1972 · 6 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

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8 spills & pollution incidents in force · see all

Spills

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