Hurricane Leslie, October 2018. Satellite image of Hurricane Leslie (lower left) over the Atlantic on 12 October 2018. It originated as a tropical storm on 22 September, reaching hurricane strength on 3 October and again on 10 October. It made landfall in Europe (upper right) on 13 October as an extratropical cyclone, causing destruction, flooding and deaths in Portugal, Spain and France. This storm was part of the 2018-19 European windstorm season. Image data obtained on 12 October 2018, by the VIIRS (Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite) sensor on the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (Suomi NPP) weather satellite. | |
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