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Beware light storm season predictions
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsUh-oh. A bunch of hurricane experts have predicted a lighter-than-usual storm season, my colleague Ken Kaye reports. Which probably means this is the year we'll get hit by The Big One. Not to be a cynic or a pessimist, but......Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Hurricanes, Tropical Weather, Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents
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Superstitious worrier to hurricane chief Bill Read: Don't leave
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsUh-oh. National Hurricance Center Director Bill Read has announced that he'll be retiring in June. Ordinarily, I'd wish him goodbye and good luck, because do most people really care who heads a government agency? But I'm the superstitious type, and......Tags: Hurricanes, Hurricane Irene (2011), Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents
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Otto becomes 8th hurricane of the season
Maryland WeatherTropical Storm Otto has graduated. It is now Hurricane Otto, the 8th of the 2010 Atlantic season. But it continues to move off to the northeast, of no concern to the U.S. mainland. It could become a problem for the Azores......Tags: Hurricanes, Floods, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Disasters and Accidents, Weather
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New storm brewing in the Caribbean
Maryland WeatherUPDATE, 4:40 p.m.: Tropical Storm Paula has formed today in the western Caribbean southeast of Cozumel, where hurricane warnings were posted today. Paula has top sustained winds of 60 mph. It was forecast to become a hurricane on Tuesday, and to......Tags: Hurricanes, Weather Warnings, Disasters and Accidents, Weather, Tropical Storms
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Hurricane Paula may linger in NW caribbean
Maryland WeatherTropical Storm Paula strengthened to minimal hurricane status overnight. The storm continues to spin in the northwest Caribbean, and could linger there for several days, forecasters say. Top sustained winds are estimated at 75 mph.What happens after...Tags: Hurricanes, Caribbean Islands, Disasters, Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents
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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: Hurricanes, Cuba, Floods, Weather Warnings, Disasters
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On blogcation -- Happy Stone Crab Season
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsGone on vacation until Tuesday, when I'll resume normal blogging operations. Happy weekend, and go eat some stone crabs. That's right, it's that time of year again. Most parts of the country have four seasons, but South Floridians know......Tags: Hurricanes, Aquaculture, Disasters, Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents
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Will Broward Superintendent Notter start feeling heat for school district woes?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsAs if corruption arrests of two school board members and an ongoing state grand jury probe weren't enough, now comes the latest embarrassment for the Broward school district: a scathing federal audit that questions $15 million in disaster aid spending.......Tags: Hurricanes, Disasters, Heart Attack, Accounting and Auditing, FEMA
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Five weeks, four names left in hurricane season
Maryland WeatherHurricane Richard has been downgraded to a tropical depression as it crosses the Yucatan Peninsula and heads for the Gulf of Mexico. Forecasters don't expect the storm will re-strengthen once it reaches open water again. Wind conditions in the region........Tags: Hurricanes, Disasters, Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, National Hurricane Center
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Richard slogs into Belize, Yucatan
Maryland WeatherTropical Storm Richard grew to Cat. 1 hurricane proportions earlier today, and is now headed ashore in Honduras, Belize and the Mexican Yucatan Peninsula. The 10th hurricane of the season was moving ashore near Belize city in what was once......Tags: Hurricanes, Floods, Disasters, Belize, Honduras
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Tropics are stirring again
Maryland WeatherIt looks like the 2010 hurricane season hasn't quite finished messing with our heads yet. The National Hurricane Center is tracking three disturbances in the Atlantic, at least one of which is given a good chance of becoming a tropical (or......Tags: Hurricanes, Disasters, Emergency Incidents, Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents
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Shary menaces Bermuda; new storm forming
Maryland WeatherThat small storm in the Atlantic has become Tropical Storm Shary overnight, and while it appears to be a threat to Bermuda, is expected to swing north and east away from the U.S. mainland.East of the Windward Islands, meanwhile, a......Tags: Hurricanes, Venezuela, Disasters, Emergency Incidents, Natural Disasters
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