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Thu Dec 04 2008

Thu Dec 04 2008

Hurricanes latest news

Hurricane season comes once a year but is extremely dangerous to all concerned. All of these articles are about Hurricanes. Make sure to visit this tag often for all of the Hurricanes latest news.
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  • Hurricane Paloma Storm Path
    Hurricane Paloma, the fifth major Atlantic hurricane this year, has been upgraded to a Category 4 storm after it's strength intensified and is now considered "extremely dangerous" with maximum sustained winds of 140 miles per hour with even hi...
  • Hurricane Ike Insurance Tips - How to Get the Life Insurance Benefits After Hurricane Ike
    It is almost a month now after Hurricane Ike devastated the island city of Galveston, Texas where billions of dollars worth of property was damage. At times like this, when survivors are in the dire need, the task of filing a claim for life insurance ...
  • Hurricane Omar Path - Lashes Aruba -Threatens U.S. Virgin Islands
    Hurricane Omar, the fifteenth named tropical storm and seventh hurricane in the 2008 Atlantic hurricane season is battering Aruba with heavy rains and high winds. A hurricane warning has been issued for the U.S. Virgin Islands, ...
  • Hurricane Norbert Gains Strength - Storm Headed Towards Mexico
    Hurricane Norbert has gained strength and is now a category 3 storm that's on path to impact the shores of Mexico's Baja California peninsula by the weekend. At 8 AM PDT today, Hurricane Norbert was located about 460 ...
  • Tropical Storm - Hurricane Marco Expected To Make Landfall Today
    Tropical storm Marco is expected to make landfall sometime today, according to reports at Weather.gov . Unlike a number of hurricanes in the 2008 season, tropical storm Marco threatens the shores of ...
  • Tropical Storm - Hurricane Kyle - Maine Could Be In Kyle's Path
    In what has been a very active storm season for the Atlantic, Kyle, the eleventh named tropical storm of 2008, has just passed over Bermuda and could become a hurricane that threatens the shores of Maine. A hurricane watch has b...
  • Hurricane Ike Latest News - Devastation For Galveston - Video
    Hurricane Ike slammed the shores of Texas at around 3:10 AM ET Saturday as a Category 2 hurricane that packed high winds, a 20 foot storm surge and brought heavy rains to Galveston, Texas. Prior to the brunt of the storm, high waves flooded stree...
  • Hurricane Ike slams ashore in Texas
    GALVESTON, Texas, Sept. 13 (UPI) -- Hurricane Ike, packing winds as strong as 110 mph, slammed ashore in Texas Saturday morning, and was centered over Houston after flooding Galveston Island. The center of the monster Category 2 hurrica...
  • FEMA And Michael Chernoff Video - "Ike Could Be Catastrophic"
    In what could be the storm of the century, Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff warns that the destruction that Hurricane Ike brings could be "catastrophic." Officials in Texas issued evacuation orders for Galveston and other lo...
  • Ike poses threat to U.S. refineries
    HOUSTON, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- Hurricane Ike's trek toward the Houston area Friday poses the second hurricane threat in two weeks to the U.S. oil industry, analysts said. Companies evacuated offshore production platforms and drilling rigs i...
  • Hurricane Ike's surge floods Galveston
    HOUSTON, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- Hurricane Ike's storm surge washed over barrier islands on the Texas coast Friday afternoon with the center of the storm hours away from landfall. On Galveston Island, a 6-foot storm surge pounded 17-foot-high...
  • Hurricane Ike Tracking - Latest - Flooding In Galveston Ahead Of Ike's Landfall
    Hurricane Ike is going to be a be a big one. An initial storm surge already broke over the seawall in Galveston Bay and the seaside town is already experiencing high waves and flooding, ahead of Hurricane Ike's landfall. As of 1 PM Ike wa...
  • Texas prisoners not evacuated before Ike
    GALVESTON, Texas, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- Nearly 1,000 prisoners on Galveston Island were not evacuated as Hurricane Ike bore down on the Texas Gulf Coast because of security concerns, officials say. Sheriff's department spokesman Maj. Ray Tu...
  • Layton: Canada's gasoline price hike bogus
    ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- New Democrat leader Jack Layton said Friday's big Canadian gasoline price hike was counterfeit and a price-monitoring agency should control gasoline prices. "The price of oil h...
  • Ike spurs 50-cent-a-gallon Canada gas hike
    TORONTO, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- Canadian gasoline prices were up as much as 50 cents a gallon Friday as Hurricane Ike forced the closure of energy production facilities in the Gulf of Mexico. The most expensive gas in Canada was in Vancouver...
  • Texans eye Ike, flee to safer areas
    HOUSTON, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- Residents along the Texas Gulf coast headed to more protected areas Friday, trying to escape potent Hurricane Ike before it makes landfall. Ike moved through the Gulf of Mexico at about 12 mph, and was about 2...
  • Hurricane Ike Latest News - Galveston Bay In Ike's Way - Houston Warned
    Hurricane Ike has prompted the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of residents in the Galveston Bay, Texas area. The National Hurricane Center said the category two hurricane is located about 230 miles southeast of Galveston traveling at a speed o...
  • Ike intensifies as it closes in on Texas
    HOUSTON, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- Residents were leaving the Houston area Friday ahead of Hurricane Ike's expected landfall and forecasters' warnings of deadly storm surges. Ike, packing sustained winds of 105 mph, picked up steam as it churne...
  • NFL, MLB schedules disrupted by Ike
    ELKHART, Ind., Sept. 11 (UPI) -- City officials in Elkhart, Ind., said they are having difficulty locating a time capsule buried in 1958 and some evidence seems to indicate it never existed. Officials said a city employee received an e-...
  • 'Like' still No. 1 on U.S. record chart
    LOS ANGELES, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- T.I.'s "Whatever You Like" is No. 1 on the U.S. record chart for a third week, Billboard.com reported Thursday. Coming in at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 is Pink's "So What," followed by Rihanna's "Distu...
  • NASA: Ike affects ISS operations
    WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency says it has delayed the scheduled Friday arrival of a Russian cargo ship at the International Space Station because of Hurricane Ike. National Aeronautics and Space Administration offi...
  • Black women less likely to get radiation
    HOUSTON, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- African-American women with breast cancer who have a lumpectomy are less likely to receive radiation compared to white women, U.S. researchers said. Radiation therapy reduces both the chance of recurrence and ...
  • ESA satellite keeps track of Ike
    PARIS, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- The European Space Agency said its Earth observation satellite Envisat is being used to help track Hurricane Ike as it travels across the Gulf of Mexico. Knowing the strength and path of hurricanes is critical f...
  • City Of Houston Braces For Ike - Mandatory Evacuations Issued
    The city of Houston and other Texas coastal communities are preparing for Hurricane Ike - a storm that could turn into a strong category three or four hurricane before it's expected landfall early Saturday. Ike is currently a category two hurrica...
  • Texans evacuate or hunker down for Ike
    HOUSTON, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- Hurricane Ike grew in size but not strength as it churned through the Gulf of Mexico Thursday toward the Texas coast, forecasters said. Ike's shift toward the Houston area pushed emergency officials to call fo...
  • Texas prepares for Ike's potential fury
    BROWNSVILLE, Texas, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- Shelters across North Texas were preparing Thursday for the possibility of thousands of people fleeing the impact of Hurricane Ike along the Texas coast. Whether the shelters will be used to their f...
  • Hurricane Ike Path Update
    Texas continues to prepare for Hurricane Ike, currently a category one hurricane, prior to his predicted landfall Saturday morning. Evacuations have been ordered for Texas residents that have special needs and medical conditions and Texas...
  • Texas coastal counties prepare for Ike
    BROWNSVILLE, Texas, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- Officials in coastal counties ordered evacuations of some residents and asked others to leave voluntarily Thursday as Hurricane Ike headed toward Texas. Ike's center was about 620 miles east of Brow...
  • Ike lurks off Gulf Coast
    BROWNSVILLE, Texas, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- Hurricane Ike made its way across the Gulf of Mexico Thursday while those in its projected path prepare for its ferocious impact once it makes landfall. Ike's 100-mph winds made it a Category 2 stor...
  • Hurricane Ike News - Evacuations In Texas
    Hurricane Ike continues his destructive path and as he heads towards the Gulf of Mexico, officials in Texas have prompted an evacuation of people that have medical conditions before the storm makes landfall. Officials in Texas are setti...
  • Hurricane Ike Heads To Havana
    Hurricane Ike is heading to Havana after already causing the deaths of 4 people in Cuba. 1.2 million people on the island have already been forced to evacuate due to Ike. When Hurricane Ike first made landfall in Cuba it was a Categ...
  • T.I. - Whatever You Like - Holds #1 On Billboard Top 100
    Rapper T.I. currently holds the number one position at the Billboard Top 100 Chart with his single, Whatever You Like. This is the second week the song has held the top spot and the fourth week on the Billboard 100 charts. Rihanna...
  • Hurricane Ike Smashes Cuba
    Hurricane Ike smashed Cuba, causing severe damage to the Caribbean island. Now it's thought that Ike will regroup and head to the oil-refining Gulf Coast region, put in peril the nation's energy supply. Hurricane Ike is now being cl...
  • Turks-Caicos News - Hurricane Ike Destroys Homes
    Right now the Turks-Caicos Islands isn't the vacation paradise that beach lovers flock to. The tropical island was hit by Hurricane Ike on the heels of Hurricane Hanna, which dumped rains and flooded the islands that have little natural protection...
  • Hurricane Ike Lashes Turks And Caicos Islands
    Hurricane Ike has visited the Turks and Caicos Islands and the island is worse for the encounter. By the time Hurricane Ike hit Turks and Caicos, its' winds were 135mph and the storm was designated a dangerous Category 4 hurricane.
  • Hurricane Hannah Hammers Carolinas
    Hurricane Hannah has hammered the Carolinas and is now speeding its' way up the Atlantic Coast. 50 mph winds and heavy rains were the gifts of Hannah to the states of Virginia and the Carolinas. Hannah is moving fast and is expected...
  • Florida Prepares For Hurricane Ike
    Hurricane Ike continues to loom large as he travels across the Atlantic Ocean. As of 11 AM EST, Hurricane Ike was located at about 150 miles east of Grand Turk Island. Hurricane watches were issued for parts of Eastern Cuba including th...
  • Hurricane Ike Projected Path
    Hurricane Ike, the ninth named tropical storm in the 2008 hurricane season, is currently barreling its way through the Atlantic Ocean and is now a category 3 Hurricane that could gain strength and become a Category 4 hurricane in the coming days.
  • Hurricane Ike Now Category 4
    Hurricane Ike has now been designated a Category 4 hurricane. A Category 4 hurricane is said to be "extremely dangerous." Hurricane Ike now has winds of 135mph. Hurricane Ike is the fifth major storm of the Atlantic season f...
  • Hurricane Hanna Track
    After battering the shores of Haiti, Hurricane Hanna is predicted to hit the shores of the Bahamas, the Turk Caicos islands and possibly the Florida coast. The national weather service has issued a hurricane warning for the central Baha...
  • Tropical Storm Josephine Forms In The Atlantic
    In what has been a very active week for hurricanes and tropical storms, the National Weather Service has announced the tenth named storm in the 2008 hurricane season. Tropical storm Josephine is currently located about 220 miles west-sou...
  • Hurricane - Tropical Storm Ike Heads Towards The Bahamas
    Hurricane Ike is currently moving westward in the Atlantic Ocean, according to reports from the National Weather Service. Ike is the ninth Atlantic tropical storm to be named in 2008. TS Ike was located approximately 1235 miles east of t...
  • Hurricane Hannah Projected Path
    The Hurricane Hannah projected path is a cause for concern today as people, weary from a very tough hurricane season, prepare for yet another onslaught. Fortunate for folks in the Gulf Coast, Hurricane Hannah should not be making a stop in ...
  • Gustav News - Hurricane Gustav Heads Towards New Orleans
    New Orleans has started getting a taste of what's in store as Hurricane Gustav, now classified as a Category three hurricane, approaches the Gulf Coast. High winds and rain have already set into the area, with Gustav expected to make landfall somet...
  • New Orleans News - Evacuation Ahead Of Hurricane Gustav
    New Orleans is preparing for the worst ahead of Hurricane Gustav. According to reports, around 1 million people have evacuated the Big Easy. A hurricane warning remains in effect for the Northern Gulf Coast from Cameron, Louisiana to the Alabama-Fl...
  • Hurricane Gustav Causes Evacuation Of Gulf Coast
    Hurricane Gustav has sufficiently inspired over one million people to flee from the Gulf Coast with many more expected to follow. The damage from Hurricane Katrina is fresh in everyone's mind in this region, so officials expect a high level of co-...
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