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  1. Vor 3 Tagen · After making a second landfall near Flamingo at 13:15 UTC, Gordon emerged into the Gulf of Mexico. An eye-like feature briefly appeared late on September 3 as the small tropical cyclone continued to strengthen. At 18:00 UTC on September 4, Gordon peaked with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (110 km/h), making landfall at that ...

  2. Vor 3 Tagen · Delta explosively intensified into a Category 4 hurricane, before rapidly weakening and making landfall on the Yucatán Peninsula on October 7, as a high-end Category 2 hurricane. It regained Category 3 status in the Gulf of Mexico, before weakening again and making its second landfall in Louisiana on October 9.

  3. Vor 3 Tagen · It was the fourth consecutive Atlantic hurricane season with above average activity, which last occurred from 1998–2001. Five systems developed in the Gulf of Mexico, tying with 1957 and 2003 for highest number of tropical cyclones forming in the region in a season.

  4. Vor 5 Tagen · Development. Hurricane Katrina in numbers. Hurricane Katrina formed on August 23, 2005, and in less than a week grew from a tropical depression into a category 4 hurricane. When Katrina made landfall on August 29 near New Orleans on the U.S. Gulf Coast, it brought widespread destruction and flooding with it.

  5. Vor 2 Tagen · The Baja California peninsula in northwestern Mexico is an isolated strip of extremely arid land extending between the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez). Unevenly divided between the states of Baja California and Baja California Sur , the peninsula is nearly 800 miles (1,300 km) long but seldom more than 100 ...

  6. Vor 4 Tagen · The Gulf of Mexico Regional Ecosystem is home to estuaries and coral reefs, supporting recreational and commercial fisheries, such as shrimp and red snapper. Oil and gas platforms extract fossil fuels from reserves in the Gulf, but heavy pollution has led to harmful algal blooms and the hypoxia zone, which threaten this region’s resources.

  7. Vor 2 Tagen · Gulf Operators Turn Eyes Toward Multiple Plays In Deep & Shallow Waters. While onshore activity retains its share of headlines, independent oil and gas companies of all sizes continue to make waves in the Gulf of Mexico. Independents are capitalizing on a variety of opportunities that abound in one of the world’s most prolific offshore provinces.