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The National Weather Service's hurricane updates are getting increasingly bizarre as more and more storms hit

"Maria fled the scene heading northwest. She is considered armed and dangerous — do not attempt to apprehend."

The National Weather Service issued a pair of unusually-worded updates on Monday, in apparent attempts at humor as hurricanes continue to ravage the Atlantic region.

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In one of the updates, the Weather Service detailed in colorful language how Hurricane Maria demolished its radar in Cayey, Puerto Rico, last week:

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