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Beware those "lesser" hurricanes
Maryland WeatherWe have a natural tendency to discount the "weaker" hurricanes, those Cat. 1 and 2 cyclones that seem so run-of-the-mill compared with the Cat. 4 and 5 beasts that show up from time to time.But the smaller tempests are sometimes......Tags: Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, Hurricane Andrew (1992), CNN (tv network), Hurricane Damage
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Stay in Galveston, face "certain death"
Maryland WeatherResidents of Galveston who stay behind to 'ride it out' in one- or two-story structures as Hurricane Ike approaches in the next 24 hours were warned by the National Weather Service tonight they will face 'certain death' as a storm......Tags: Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, Weather Reports, National Hurricane Center, Building Material
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Havoc on the Texas coast
Maryland WeatherHurricane Ike is still hours from landfall and already he has spread havoc up and down the Texas coastline. Coastal communities, including Surfside Beach are already flooded. At least one fire has broken out amid flooded beachside homes on Galveston......Tags: Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, Weather Statistics, Weather Warnings, Weather Reports
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Conditions deteriorating on Texas coast
Maryland WeatherThe waters of the Gulf of Mexico are already rising ahead of Hurricane Ike as the giant storm closes on the northern coast of Texas and western Louisiana. Sea levels are already 5 feet above predicted tides, and forecasters are......Tags: Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, Weather Statistics, Weather Reports, Ocean Tides
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Showers today, Ike's remnants Monday
Maryland WeatherWeather disturbances traveling along the stalled frontal boundary that's draped across the Northeast (the dark blue swath on the national radar map above) will mean showers and thunderstorms as the day goes by today. Sunday looks partly sunny, forecasters...Tags: Tropical Storms, Weather Reports, Tropical Storm Josephine (2008), Tropical Weather
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Ravens are underdogs but should run over Texans
O, by the WaySo what happened to the Houston Texans against the Pittsburgh Steelers? And can the Ravens -- who happen to be 4 1/2-point underdogs -- lose this game that has been moved to Monday night because of the threat from Hurricane......Tags: Houston Texans, Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens, Football, National Football League
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Record heat possible today
Maryland WeatherWith a big, intense high pressure system to our south and east, pumping hot air up from the South, forecasters out at Sterling are looking for highs around 95 degrees in Baltimore this afternoon. If they're right, that could set......Tags: Weather Reports
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A new hurricane record set?
Maryland WeatherThe National Hurricane Center said today it could not immediately confirm that this year's storm season marks the first time on record that that six consecutive named tropical storms or hurricanes have made landfall in the United States. The guy who...Tags: Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, Tropical Storms, Weather Reports, National Hurricane Center
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Ravens' game tough call and whining appears petty
O, by the WayWhen you look at the images of the devastation left by Hurricane Ike -- just miles and miles of watery devastation (right), people left with nothing -- it seems petty to complain about the inconvenience of a postponed football game but,......Tags: Getty Images Inc., Baltimore Ravens, Football, National Football League
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New storm could become Hurricane Paloma
Maryland WeatherForecasters at the National Hurricane Center are watching a new tropical depression that formed today in the western Caribbean. It is strengthening, and was expected to become Tropical Storm Paloma by morning. It is forecast to become a hurricane -......Tags: Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, Tropical Storm Paloma (2008), Tropical Storms, National Hurricane Center
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Watch out for these two
Maryland WeatherDear Mr. Roylance, (Written with tongue in cheek.) My lady friend and I are concerned we may have become the harbingers of bad weather to places we have visited on vacations within the past five years. Cases in point: In......Tags: Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, Parkville, New Orleans, Meteorological Disasters
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Ike now a Cat. 3 hurricane; Josephine weakens
Maryland WeatherThe National Hurricane Center this afternoon upgraded Tropical Storm Ike to hurricane status. Farther west, Hanna was regrouping and turning for the Carolinas. And to the east in the Atlantic, meanwhile, Tropical Storm Josephine was losing strength....Tags: Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, Melbourne, Tropical Storms, National Hurricane Center
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