Someone, she said, called the principal on Sept. 21 to tell him that a hurricane was approaching.

The hurricane approached the islands, coming close enough to require a high surf advisory.

Fair weather led many to doubt whether a hurricane was even approaching.

By the time the hurricane approached the city at the end of August 2005, most residents had evacuated.

As we arrive in Havana, a hurricane is approaching.

The captain ignores the advice of one of his experienced men, who fears that a hurricane is approaching.

The hurricane rapidly headed towards the northeast and approached a frontal cyclone.

Commercial flights to the island were suspended as the hurricane approached Monday morning, leaving thousands stranded in resorts.

During the middle of September, a hurricane approached the coast of Louisiana.

The search had to be called off, however, as a hurricane approached the next day.