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Palm Beach County hurricane season preparations target social media, smart phone
The hurricane season to-do list now includes adding friends, followers and apps, along with stockpiling bottled water, canned goods and batteries. With the June start to storm season fast approaching, Palm Beach County is counting on social media...
Tags: Lake Okeechobee, Twitter, Inc., Tropical Storms, Emergency Incidents, Telecommunication Service
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Will the Bermuda High help us again this storm season?
Sun SentinelWhether the Bermuda High will punish or protect Florida during hurricane season remains unknown. Washed out by a winter system over the U.S. Southeast, it’s for now a mushy blob of warm air, so diluted that it’s hard to tell where it’s...Tags: Executive Branch, Hurricane Leslie (2012), Hurricanes, National Weather Service, Government
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Will Bermuda High help us again this storm season?
Whether the Bermuda High will punish or protect Florida during hurricane season remains unknown. Washed out by a winter system over the U.S. Southeast, it's for now a mushy blob of warm air, so diluted that it's hard to tell where it's centered....Tags: Executive Branch, Hurricane Leslie (2012), Hurricanes, National Weather Service, National Hurricane Center
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Team Pedro helps family of man injured after tropical storm
For the family of Pedro Sanchez, the saying "when it rains, it pours" took on a new – and literal - meaning when Tropical Storm Isaac blew through the area last August. Like most families living in the western communities Sanchez's neighborhood...Tags: Tropical Storms
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Costly new levee to guard against Palm Beach County flooding threatens wetlands
Flooding fears lingering from Tropical Storm Isaac's historic soaking of Palm Beach County shouldn't result in destroying wetlands to add a new levee, according to environmental advocates. After Isaac, concerns about a potential breach of the damaged...
Tags: Tropical Storms, South Florida Water Management District, Wildlife, Rick Scott, Palm Beach County
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Study: Global warming will bring more intense downpours
Sun SentinelSouth Florida, no stranger to heavy rains, could see even more torrential downpours, thanks to global warming. Much of the Northern Hemisphere will be subject to more extreme rain events because of increasing levels of greenhouse gases, according to a...Tags: Global Warming, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Palm Beach County
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'American Idol' recap: Five more women survive sudden death
Another 10 contestants – the last of the women -- shrank to just five on the third night of the Sudden Death rounds in Las Vegas. Surveying the landscape, you can't fault the judges for failing to embrace eclecticism. They gave us …...Tags: Lady Antebellum (music group), Aretha Franklin, Beyonce, Nicki Minaj, Randy Jackson
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Warming to the subject
As much as this week's bone-chilling temperatures might offer "cold" comfort to those who deny its existence, the threat of climate change earned a prominent spot in President Barack Obama's inaugural address on Monday. That was welcome, if overdue, given...Tags: Ecosystems, Barack Obama, Science and Technology, Martin O'Malley, Natural Disasters
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Swamp People Season 4 begins this Valentine’s Day on History
Channel Guide MagazineHistory has plenty to love about its hit series Swamp People, so it may only be fitting that the network is starting Swamp People Season 4 on Valentine's Day — this Thursday, Feb. 14, at 9pm ET. Swamp People was, indeed, a real sweetheart to History... -
Weather Channel special looks back at extreme weather events of 2012
Channel Guide MagazineThe Weather Channel premieres a year-end special called 2012: A Year Out of Season this Friday, Dec. 28, at 8pm ET. The one-hour program explores the brutal weather that ravaged the United States and defined 2012. Weather Channel on-camera meteorologist... -
Johnny Football deserves to win the Heisman Trophy
The mystique of Johnny Manziel has grown to the legendary status of Bigfoot or the chupacabra. He's the Paul Bunyan of college football, reaching almost an iconic status. His moniker — Johnny Football — even invokes an almost hero-like...Tags: North Carolina State Wolfpack, Florida Gators, Teaching and Learning, College Sports, Cam Newton
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Deadly, destructive 2012 hurricane season ends
MIAMI (AP) — The 2012 Atlantic hurricane season that spawned the destruction of Sandy and Isaac has come to an end as one for the record books. There were 19 named storms in what meteorologists consider an above-average year that tied as being...
Tags: Tropical Storms, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Hurricanes, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Hurricane Sandy (2012)
May 14, 2013
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May 6, 2013
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May 7, 2013
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May 1, 2013
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Apr 26, 2013
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Apr 4, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Feb 28, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 22, 2013
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Feb 12, 2013
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Dec 26, 2012
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Dec 2, 2012
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Nov 30, 2012
|Story| Daily American
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