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Flood advisory issued for Broward, Miami-Dade
Sun SentinelAn urban flood advisory issued for Broward and Miami-Dade counties until 8:30 p.m. on Friday has been canceled.But all is not sunny: Expect a cloudy wet weekend. Because of that disturbance in the Gulf, portions of south Florida can expect 4 to 6 inches...Tags: Weather Reports, National Hurricane Center, Natural Disasters, Weather, Disasters and Accidents
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Briefly a hurricane, Chris weakens into tropical storm again
Sun SentinelNow it's Tropical Storm Chris again. After briefly strengthening into the first hurricane of the 2012 Atlantic storm season on Thursday morning, the system already has weakened. Not that it matters much to Florida - or any other land area for that...Tags: Gulf of Mexico, Weather Reports, Mexico, National Hurricane Center, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010)
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Storm Threat Shuts Some U.S. Gulf Oil Output
ReutersHOUSTON (Reuters) - Oil and gas producers increasingly shut down production and evacuated workers in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday as the first weather system of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season disrupted some operations in the prolific basin....Tags: ConocoPhillips, National Hurricane Center, Environmental Issues, Weather, Employees
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Governor Jindal Declares State of Emergency for Tropical Storm Debby
Today, Governor Bobby Jindal issued the following executive proclamation declaring a state of emergency as a result of the forecasted conditions of Tropical Storm Debby. STATE OF EMERGENCY – TROPICAL STORM DEBBY WHEREAS, the Louisiana Homeland...
Tags: Executive Branch, National Security, Relief and Aid Organizations, Government, Disasters and Accidents
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Tropical Storm Debby drifting toward Panhandle
Sun SentinelWhere Tropical Storm Debby goes, nobody knows. For now the system appears to be drifting ever-so slowly toward Florida's Panhandle, although it might aim east toward the Big Bend area of the state or northwest toward Alabama. At 8 a.m. on Monday, the...Tags: Natural Disasters, Weather, Disasters and Accidents, Tropical Weather, Tropical Storms
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Lack of major storms may leave communities too lax
The last time South Florida was really slammed by a major storm was October 2005. Her name: Hurricane Wilma. That's the good news. The bad news is there is reason to worry the seven-year lapse may have lulled South Florida condominium and homeowners...
Tags: Hallandale Beach, Heavy Engineering, Lobbying, Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents
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Florida Insurance Advocate: In case you forgot, we’re screwed
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate Robin Westcott has released a new-and-improved ”assessment calculator” designed to provide a friendly reminder to those of you who purchase insurance that if a catastrophic hurricane... -
Tuesday Morning Reads: Hurricane, lawsuits and outerspace
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Good morning and happy Tuesday. Here are the top five stories we're reading this morning in politics and government. * The Orlando Sentinel notes that sovereign immunity may protect FAMU from having to make a big lawsuit payout to... -
Katharine Hepburn's House Gets Extreme Makeover For Sale
The Hartford CourantKatharine Hepburn's storied seaside Connecticut mansion in Fenwick is again for sale. Yes, it is the Hepburn estate. And yet, it isn't. It's someone else's house not only by title, but by feel. A massive, multi-million dollar renovation pushed the...Tags: Book, Natural Disasters, Electrical Appliance, Celebrities, Manhattan (New York City)
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Mikulski likens loss of hospital ship Comfort to departure of Colts
The Baltimore SunSen. Barbara A. Mikulski on Wednesday likened the loss of the USNS Comfort to the departure of the Baltimore Colts – and asked Navy Secretary Ray Mabus to reconsider. The U.S. Fleet Forces Command announced last month that it was moving the white-...Tags: Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Naval Station Norfolk, Barbara A. Mikulski, U.S. Navy
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Homestead duo Herb Waters, James Burgess commit to Miami
Herb Waters mentioned being part of the family at the University of Miami that was cause for him and best friend James Burgess Jr. to make their decision to commit to the Miami Hurricanes on Sunday.
What better way to join the big family that is the UM...Tags: Disasters, Athletes, National Football League, Carolina Hurricanes, Natural Disasters
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How well will your cell phone work during Hurricane Irene or other potential disaster?
Among the biggest questions for cell phone users is how well will my cell phone work during a hurricane or other disaster?
Will you have a strong signal? Will the cell phone towers in your neighborhood be able to handle increased traffic that will likely...Tags: Disasters, Deerfield Beach, Verizon Communications, File Sharing, Cell Phones
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