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Orlando-based weather computer to get major upgrade
WASHINGTON — Among weather forecasters, it's an open secret: For years, the U.S. has lagged behind Europe in using computer models to predict the weather. Now the National Weather Service is trying to reverse that trend by upgrading two...
Tags: Orlando, Meteorological Disasters, Hurricanes, U.S. Congress, Orlando Weather
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Rallying relief
Local Jewish organizations and synagogues are joining with others across the country that are aiding victims of the recent Oklahoma tornadoes that leveled the town of Moore, killing 24 people, including nine children. WIZO Florida, the Women's...Tags: North Palm Beach, Emergency Incidents, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Boca Raton
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Much of Red Cross fund for Sandy aid still unspent
NEW YORK (AP) — Seven months after Superstorm Sandy, the Red Cross still hasn't spent more than a third of the $303 million it raised to assist victims of the storm, a strategy the organization says will help address needs that weren't immediately...
Tags: New York City, Government Aid, United Way , Tornadoes, Education
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10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. PRESSURE FOR PEACE IN SYRIA Top U.S. and Russian diplomats meet in Europe to try and bring Assad and Syria's fractured opposition to talks in...Tags: Royal Caribbean International, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Department of State
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Obama: Gov't with Oklahoma 'every step' of the way
MOORE, Okla. (AP) — President Barack Obama visited tornado-devastated Moore, Okla., Sunday, consoling people staggered by the loss of life and property and promising that the government will be behind them "every step of the way." "I'm just a...
Tags: Barack Obama, Relief and Aid Organizations, Sports, Mary Fallin, White House
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Discovery Channel special examines May 20 Oklahoma tornado
Channel Guide MagazineDiscovery Channel will air a one-hour special on June 2 called Mile Wide Tornado: Oklahoma Disaster, which examines the May 20 Oklahoma tornado tragedy near Oklahoma City and the city of Moore. The program looks at the devastating event through the eyes... -
Tropical Storm Andrea forecast to bring Md. heavy rain Friday
Just a few days into the hurricane season, Tropical Storm Andrea is forecast to deluge Maryland and much of the Atlantic coast Friday, prompting flash flood warnings across the Baltimore region. The storm was not expected to pack anything close to the...
Tags: Tropical Weather, Weather Warnings, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Hurricanes, Tampa Bay Rays
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Exchange operator Direct Edge to open Chicago data center Sept. 3
Tribune reporterDirect Edge, the nation’s third-largest exchange operator, is preparing to open disaster recovery facilities in Chicago on Sept. 3, the latest in a long-running, industrywide effort to get backup centers further away from trading centers on the East...Tags: Finance, NASDAQ, Economy, Business and Finance, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Near South Side
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Chris Christie picks temporary Lautenberg replacement
(Bloomberg) — New Jersey Governor Chris Christie named state attorney general Jeffrey Chiesa as the interim replacement for the late U.S. Senator Frank Lautenberg, as politicians began lining up to fill the remainder of his term. Chiesa, who...Tags: Elections, U.S. Senate, Regional Authority, Chris Christie, Frank Pallone, Jr.
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Obama tells America the Jersey Shore is open for business
POINT PLEASANT, N.J. -- President Obama and Gov. Chris Christie reunited for a buddy trip to the beach Tuesday, showing off the improvements to the Jersey Shore in the seven months since it was hit by Superstorm Sandy and encouraging tourists to return to...Tags: Barack Obama, Tourism and Leisure, Bruce Springsteen, Travel, Politics
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Army Corps will use hundreds of millions to restore beaches in South Jersey
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Wider beaches and protective dunes are closer to reality for those South Jersey beach towns that have not previously had projects built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. In its second report to Congress detailing how it...Tags: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), U.S. Army, Atlantic Ocean, Ocean City
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AccuWeather predicts another active hurricane season for U.S. shores
AccuWeather.com is predicting another active Atlantic hurricane season, particularly for the U.S. coastline. While the Pennsylvania-based meteorology company is calling for fewer storms in all, with 16 tropical storms versus 19 in 2012, AccuWeather's...
Tags: Tropical Weather, Weather Warnings, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Weather, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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