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The footage, from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, has been posted online by the Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch. The National Hurricane Center has designated Ian a Category 4 storm, with maximum sustained winds speeds of 155 miles per hour recorded. The NHC tweeted: “Air Force hurricane hunters find Ian has strengthened into an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane. Expected to cause life-threatening storm surge, catastrophic winds and flooding in the Florida peninsula....

Ida strengthened into a tropical storm with 65 mph winds Friday morning, and was then reclassified as a hurricane in the afternoon using data from an Air Force Reserve aircraft. As of a 5 p.m. ET update from the National Hurricane Center, Ida is showing maximum sustained winds of 80 mph, with higher gusts, and moving northwest at 15 mph. The NHC anticipates Ida will grow stronger over the next couple days as it approaches Louisiana....

Hyderabad FC have been one of the most consistent sides this season. They have performed admirably and find themselves third in the ISL points table with four wins, five draws and two losses. The Nizams come into this fixture on the back of a 1-1 draw against Chennaiyin FC. Jamshedpur FC, too, have also been brilliant. They are two points ahead of their opposition and are placed second in the points table with five wins, four draws, and two losses....

Between January 1 and 21 June, the Australian Border Force stopped more than 26,000 tablets from being illegally imported into the country. The agency warned Australians on Monday against importing banned substances they believe may work against COVID-19. The Australian Border Force also noted a spike in attempts to bring in the herbal remedy ephedra. Only two kilograms were found by staff in the first three months of the year, but that spiked to 66 kilograms in April and May....

There are different types of hypoparathyroidism­, including acquired, autoimmune, congenital, and familial types: Acquired: This is the most common type. It occurs after removal of or damage to the parathyroid glands, either through surgery or an injury. Autoimmune: This is the second most common type of hypoparathyroidism and occurs because the immune system mistakenly attacks the parathyroid gland or the parathyroid hormone. Congenital: This is a much rarer type of hypoparathyroidism that appears at birth....

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity is set 100 years before the events of Breath of the Wild and explores the struggle between the citizens of Hyrule and Calamity Ganon and his powerful army of monsters. Zelda and Link work together to gather the four Champions but instead of the traditional Zelda gameplay, Age of Calamity is a Musou-styled game, similar to the first Hyrule Warriors game on Wii U and the Dynasty Warriors series, which are both also developed by Omega Force....

Maiden Ranji Trophy title, a historic hat-trick in the grand finale, match-winning 12 wickets in the semi-final, a total of 39 scalps in the season, and an impressive outing in the Irani Cup, Gurbani did all that was needed to grab the eyeballs of the national selectors. And eventually, he has been rewarded for his exceptional performance with a spot in India A squad for the four-day games in England....

I’ve been a fan of the series since the days of looking up maps for the NES original in Nintendo Power, but Nintendo hasn’t been making it easy. As beloved as the franchise and most of the spin-offs are (ignoring Other M, obviously), it’s functionally been stuffed into the C-tier catalog for years. So despite my affection, I tend to just forget about the series for extended periods. Because the only time anyone talks about Samus Aran is when it relates to Super Smash Bros....

NxGn: Football’s 50 best talents Belgium international Courtois spent three seasons on loan with Madrid’s fierce rivals Atletico before establishing himself as Chelsea number one for the 2014-15 Premier League season. Madrid are thought to be on the lookout for a goalkeeping upgrade on the back of their 2015 move for Manchester United’s David de Gea falling through and Keylor Navas’ dwindling form this term. By contrast, Courtois has cut an assured figure in helping to steer Chelsea towards Premier League glory and foresees his long-term future being at Stamford Bridge....

Jakarta, Aug 20 (PTI) The knee-injury which cut short her Rio Olympics campaign had left Vinesh Phogat writhing in pain but the tears in her eyes today had a different meaning as she won a historic gold medal at the Asian Games here. Vinesh was stretchered out of the wrestling arena in 2016 at the Rio Games after suffering a horrible knee injury and what followed was a long painful period of rehabilitation....

It was a match to remember for Neymar, who brought up the century milestone in Barca’s 4-1 win over Granada on Sunday. The 25-year-old Brazil international joined the likes of Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez in Barca’s 100 club after 177 appearances thanks to his stoppage-time volley. And head coach Luis Enrique showered Neymar - who moved to Camp Nou from Santos in 2013 - in praise post-match. “He has numbers [which show he is] a beast of a footballer,” Luis Enrique said....

The Browns are 2-3 for the year and they face a tough schedule in the coming weeks, with the Seattle Seahawks, New England Patriots and Denver Broncos their next three games. Having been backed for a good season, Beckham is not enjoying Cleveland’s struggles and would also like to be contributing more himself. The 26-year-old has four catches for 47 yards over his past two games, which is his lowest output in that span during his six-year NFL career....

The primary motive behind this move is to ensure that the Under-17 players, who would represent India at the Under-17 World Cup in October, and the best talent from the Under-19 team stick together and ply their trade in the I-League. There is also a possibility that the AIFF might look to extend coach Luis Norton’s contract so that the former Benfica ‘B’ coach would continue to be at the helm of affairs....

Goal can reveal that the former Trinidad and Tobago (T &T) international midfielder is expected to turn out in the Yellow and Blue of the club from the commercial capital of India, after coach Santosh Kashyap identified him as a key ingredient in his set-up. Sources close to developments have confirmed matters are close to completion with respect to Theobald’s participation in the league for the Mumbaikars. Theobald, 34, is already experienced in Indian football....

Rupert Nongrum (17’) and Aser Dipanda (42’) were the heroes for the hosts who recorded their first points today, that too against the debutantes. Though Minervans struck one back through Loveday Okechukwu in added time, it was too late in the day to make any difference to the outcome. The victory also rocketed bottom-placed Lajong to the seventh spot in the table, thus setting the tempo for the four matches to follow in the weeks to come....

Messi the best of all time, says La Liga chief The Spanish manager has struggled to get to grips with his squad and is fighting just to play Champions League football next season. In contrast, Hull City’s Marco Silva has been unheralded but has already been infinitely more successful, according to our correspondent. Check out the latest episode of SMH at the top of the page!

How Does Human Growth Hormone Affect Cholesterol Levels? Human growth hormone (HGH or GH) is a chemical produced by the pituitary gland in your brain. HGH stimulates bone growth in childhood, allowing children to grow to a normal adult height. In addition, it helps the body destroy excess lipid molecules and remove them from the bloodstream along with triglycerides. HGH also plays a role in stimulating protein production, counteracting insulin in the bloodstream and helping the body retain electrolytes, including phosphate, sodium, and water....

Like other respiratory infections, it typically causes mild upper respiratory symptoms like cough, congestion, runny nose, and fever. But it may progress to a lower respiratory infection such as bronchitis (affecting the airways) or pneumonia (affecting the lungs). If you’re in good health and are at low risk, you’re unlikely to develop complications from hMPV. This article provides an overview of human metapneumovirus and touches on symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment....

Under the Lukashenko regime “there is no freedom of speech, no freedom of assembly, and no freedom of association,” reads the letter from The Human Rights Foundation, an organization chaired by former chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov. The concert at an event dubbed Hip Hop Fireworks in Minsk was organized to distract the populace from an election scheduled the following day where Lukashenko, in power since 1994, faces opposition from three women who are challenging his authority....