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Sandy ain't dandy -- bring on the candy!
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsHalloween should be the time for South Florida's first crisp nights, a chance to sip some warm apple cider and maybe put on a long-sleeved shirt. Hah! Not this year. We've had an endless summer, an endless rainy season, and......Tags: Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, Palm Beach County, Fort Lauderdale, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Haiti facing hurricane conditions, 5-10 inches of rain
Maryland WeatherHaiti is under a Hurricane Warning today as Tropical Storm Tomas continues its slow turn in the Caribbean toward the vulnerable island nation. The warning means hurricane conditions - winds of 73 mph or more - are expected somewhere in the......Tags: Natural Disasters, Meteorological Disasters, Caribbean Islands, Dominican Republic, Weather Warnings
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Emily falls apart over Hispaniola; could recover
Maryland WeatherThe National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Emily, which struck the island of Hispaniola Thursday, has degenerated into a tropical low after colliding with the island's mountains. Forecasters said they have not pronounced Emily dead yet:"THERE IS...Tags: Natural Disasters, Bahamas, Hispaniola, Dominican Republic, National Hurricane Center
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Katia nearly a hurricane; Gulf storm brewing
Maryland WeatherTropical Storm Katia is now producing top sustained winds of 70 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center, and it is expected to reach hurricane force tonight - just the second storm this season to become a hurricane.Meanwhile, another storm......Tags: Natural Disasters, Hurricane Katia (2011), Hurricanes, National Hurricane Center, Disasters
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Stormy Caribbean could bring Cuba drought relief
Maryland WeatherFROM TODAY'S PRINT EDITIONS:We can be thankful, again, for those engineers who had the foresight to build Baltimore’s fine reservoir system, and for rainfall we can (usually) depend on. Cuba is suffering through another severe drought. It’s...Tags: Water Restrictions, Tropical Storms
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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: Emergency Incidents, Meteorological Disasters, Washington (U.S. state), Transportation, Baltimore Weather
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Paula to dampen the Dry Tortugas
Maryland WeatherHurricane Paula, a very small and now minimal Cat. 1 hurricane, is moving north of western Cuba and threatening extreme South Florida with heavy rain. A Tropical Storm Watch is posted now for the Florida Keys and the Dry Tortugas......Tags: Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, Meteorological Disasters, Weather Warnings, Floods
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Mel Martinez out, placeholder coming
The Swampby Mark Silva Resignation news from Republican ranks: Sen. Mel Martinez, the Florida Republican who announced last winter that he would not seek a second term next year, announced today that he will step down more than a year before......Tags: Government, Washington (U.S. state), Charlie Crist, U.S. Cabinet, Florida
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Richardson evades charge, not questions
The Swampby Mark Silva A federal prosecutor in New Mexico today acknowledged that Gov. Bill Richardson and former aides won't face any charges stemming from the probe of an alleged "pay-to-play'' scheme there - a shadow that had prompted the Democrat......Tags: Government, Barack Obama, Eric Holder, Bill Clinton, Prosecution
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Obama on 9/11: A new bullhorn
The Swampby Mark Silva Eight years after the terrorist attacks on New York City's World Trade Center and the Pentagon, the U.S. still is at war - indeed an escalating war on foreign shores -- against "the people who knocked down......Tags: Taliban, Illinois, Guerrilla Activity, Armed Conflicts, Government
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Gitmo Assassins defeated: Bah humbug!
The Swampby Mark Silva The GTMO (as in Guantanamo Bay Naval Station) Latinos defeated the GTMO Assassins this year - and we're not talking about terrorism or detention here. We're talking volleyball. The latest news from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, courtesy of......Tags: Illinois, Washington (U.S. state), Minority Groups, Hanukkah, Crime, Law and Justice
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Obama's budget: $3.8 trillion, w/ a prison
The Swampby Mark Silva, updated at 9:15 am and 11:25 am EST President Barack Obama today will propose a new, $3.8 trillion federal budget that boosts spending in some areas, such as education and job-creation, but cuts spending elsewhere. It also......Tags: Illinois, Schools, Barack Obama, Education, Thomson Correctional Center
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