Most interesting perspective.. I would presume that George W. Bush, Jr., would have to take this stance publically... It would be interesting to see a story of what is in actuality, going on inside of him... He...
Who said that American ingenuity was dead? One thing is for sure, when faced with adversity you can bet that somewhere, an American is fast at work trying to solve a problem. Take Rick Westmoreland for...
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This year's hurricane season was pretty relentless, striking the United States and Cuba as if on redial, setting at least five weather records for persistence and repeatedly striking the same areas. As...
St. Bernard Project co-founder Liz McCartney has been selected as CNN's "Hero of the Year", on their Thanksgiving special hosted by Anderson Cooper and taped earlier this week.McCartney left a lucrative career in...
"Hi, this is Mark Mayhew in Galveston and I'm in the motel room with a hurricane survivor (Earl Shelton?) and (??) expired yesterday and we'll getting kicked out of them. He's getting kicked out he's motel room in 20...
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Reports vary on the strength of Paloma when it made landfall, the Hurricane Center say it made landfall as a cat 3."AT APPROXIMATELY 620 PM EST...2320 UTC...HIGH-RESOLUTION GOES
SATELLITE DATA AND A RECENT POSITION...
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"Paloma became an "extremely dangerous" Category 4 hurricane early Saturday, dumping wind and rain on the Cayman Islands and threatening to strike hurricane-ravaged Cuba as a major storm, forecasters said."
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There are very few, if any, photos/stories on the web that give an accurate portrayal of Galveston TX, post-Ike. I attribute this to the fact that "sex (devastation) sells". The reality however is that, just over a...
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These are pics taken in galveston, post-Ike. The small house is where I live, the guy in the pic is Randall, the Galveston resident who is letting me live in the small house...the other is an Ike devastation pic, and...
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Detectives say that on the night Tyeisha was murdered, she dropped her daughter off at a friend's house. A witness reports seeing Tyeisha get into a car around 6:30 p.m.; police put the time of her death at several...
UPDATE: 2:53PM PST - Saturday October 18Omar is now a Tropical Storm again and poses no more threat to any land." Omar lost hurricane strength on Friday, weakening to a tropical storm in the Atlantic Ocean and posing...
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Hurricane Ike has severely hurt the Gulf seafood industry. I didn’t know this, but 60% of the oysters sold in the Eastern part of the US come from Texas and Louisiana. The hurricane destroyed...
AT LEAST 23 people are identified as "missing" from the Bolivar Peninsula, many presumed drowned, as tragic tales emerge of abandoned cars and lifts that never arrived. In all, over 200 remain unaccounted for...
WEATHER HAZARDS (During The Next 24 Hours)SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK(potential for tornadoes, damaging winds, and large hail within the next 24 hours)ISOLATED Severe Thunderstorms(Microbursts, Large Hail, Isolated...
Update 10/10/08 15.55 GMT: Norbert has strengthened to a category 2 again, Odile is still expected to become a hurricane but now looks like turning out to sea after brushing the Mexican coast.Update 22.36 GMT:...
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