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2 to 4 inches of rain due from TS Nicole
Maryland WeatherForecasters are warning that a new tropical storm near Cuba this morning will merge with low pressure forming off the southeastern U.S. overnight to bring Central Maryland 2 to 4 inches of rain tonight and Thursday, with up to 6 inches in......Tags: Bodies of Water, Emergency Incidents, Travel, Moving, Disasters and Accidents
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Delray Beach receives grant to hurricane retrofit homes
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsWith $150,000 from Florida???s Division of Emergency Management, the city of Delray Beach will provide hurricane-proof improvements for about 20 homes in need of work. The grant came from the Florida???s Residential Construction Mitigation Program,...Tags: Hurricanes, Emergency Incidents, Delray Beach, Disasters, Meteorological Disasters
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Hurricane watch words for last-minute Lulus
Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel?? In the media static about??approaching storms ??and??computer tracking??models, it can be helpful for procrastinators to know when to take a weather threat seriously. The Florida Division of Emergency Management provides the following definitions: ?? A...Tags: Key West, Tropical Storms, Hurricanes, Tropical Weather, Weather
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Bush visits flood-damaged Iowa
The Swampby Katie Fretland With his sleeves rolled up, President Bush visited Iowa's flood zones, where he made a pledge to small town residents that the government would not forget them. "I know a lot of farmers and cattlemen are hurting......Tags: Executive Branch, George W. Bush, Floods, Meteorological Disasters, Disasters and Accidents
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Swamp Sunrise
The SwampGood morning. Here are a few Washington events of note for Thursday, July 17. President Bush is flying to California to inspect wildfire damage and to attend a Republican National Committee reception. The Senate Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery is...Tags: FEMA, George W. Bush, Social Issues, California, Disasters
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Katrina plus three: 'Hopeful progress'
The Swampby Mark Silva Nearly three years after Hurricane Katrina made landfall on the Gulf Coast, blasting the shore towns of Louisiana and Mississippi and inundating New Orleans, President Bush plans to return to the scene of the storm today. Bush......Tags: Charter Schools, Baptist, George W. Bush, Schools, Academic Progress
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Bush: 'We face this emergency together'
The Swampby Mark Silva BLOOMINGTON, Minn. - President Bush, who plans to travel to San Antonio tomorrow to oversee hurricane preparations, said today that the people of New Orleans should prepare for serious flooding and heed orders to evacuate the......Tags: New Mexico, George W. Bush, Floods, Minnesota, Meteorological Disasters
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Bush: Gustav, Katrina, tale of two storms
The Swampby Mark Silva ST. PAUL, Minn. -- President George W. Bush, standing in shirtsleeves beneath the fluorescent lighting of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's command center in Washington, pledged Sunday that Hurricane Gustav's onslaught would be met...Tags: George W. Bush, Meteorological Disasters, John McCain, Disasters and Accidents, Dick Cheney
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Trop. Storm Warning Issued; Hanna toting 4 to 7 inches of rain
Maryland WeatherUPDATE 11:50 A.M.: The Tropical Storm Watch issued for Maryland has been upgraded to a Tropical Storm Warning. That means tropical storm conditions are now expected here within 24 hours. The warning includes all of the Chesapeake Bay, the Tidal Potomac......Tags: Weather Reports, Bodies of Water, Floods, Annapolis, Meteorological Disasters
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Hurricane Ike: Feds outline preparations
The Swampby Frank James The Feds have issued a press release outlining the preparations they've made for Hurricane Ike. The release has some useful information. For instance, there are more than 1,000 high-water vehicles at the ready to conduct search-and-rescue.....Tags: Veterans Affairs, Interior Policy, Health Treatments, Emergency Incidents, Natural Disasters
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Hurricane Ike-DHS-FEMA live-blog
The SwampBill Murphy, right, stands with his wife, Barbara, as two others who were stranded with them wait to be rescued from flood waters by a Coast Guard helicopter in High Island, Texas Friday, Sept. 12, 2008 (AP Photo/The Dallas......Tags: George W. Bush, Floods, Petroleum Industry, Meteorological Disasters, Disasters and Accidents
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Hurricane Ike victims should 'be patient'
The SwampA flooded street after Hurricane Ike hit the Texas coast, Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008, in Galveston, Texas. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) by Frank James Not many details from the 2:30 pm federal press conference on Hurricane Ike held by Homeland......Tags: FEMA, Texas, Hurricanes, Louisiana, Disasters
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