Subscribe to this tag 10 Things You Didn't Know About the National Hurricane Center
By
Queenie Wong
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Nation & World - September 11, 2009
Hurricane season, which began June 1, is in its peak time.
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Tornado Threat Increases as Gulf Hurricanes Get Larger
Science - September 10, 2009
Number of hurricane-induced tornadoes during the 2004 and 2005 hurricane seasons is unprecedented.
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In Hurricane Waves and Storm Surge, Prof Sees Threat to Louisiana Coast
Science - August 13, 2009
Louisiana State professor Q. Jim Chen is working to understand violent storms.
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It's Time to Update Personal Disaster Plan
By
Philip Moeller
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The Best Life - June 3, 2009
Start of hurricane season marks a good time to review provisions, key documents and insurance.
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Tax, Environmental Groups Question Hurricane Bailout Plan
By
Paul Bedard
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Washington Whispers - June 1, 2009
Group says insurance fund would reward wealthy beach-house owners who built in disaster-prone areas.
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Hurricane Katrina Left a Mark on George W. Bush’s Presidency
By
Kenneth T. Walsh
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Nation & World - December 11, 2008
The botching of hurricane relief will affect Bush's legacy.
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The High School That Beat Katrina
By
Jessica Calefati
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Education - December 4, 2008
A New Orleans high school finds academic success after surviving Hurricane Katrina.
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Cost of Ike at Texas Colleges at Least $847 Million
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - October 23, 2008
Figure doesn't include many schools, and may reach $1 billion.
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Medical Center in Galveston Faces $710 Million in Ike Damage
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - October 10, 2008
University of Texas and hospital officials expect "significant" layoffs at the 12,000-person facility.
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Hurricane Evacuees Thrive After Switching Schools, Study Says
By
Eddy Ramírez
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On Education - October 9, 2008
After sharp declines the first year, students who fled New Orleans improved and enrolled in college.
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News Buzz: U.S. Embassy in Yemen Bombed, AIG Bailout, Life Post-Ike
Nation & World - September 17, 2008
News Buzz: Obama Mocks McCain, Hurricane Ike Targets Houston, Retail Sales Slump
Nation & World - September 12, 2008
North Carolina Schools Brace for Hanna
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - September 5, 2008
Louisiana State continues to clean up and restore power after Gustav.
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Hot Docs: Mishandling Secret Documents, Gustav Aftermath, Flood Insurance
Nation & World - September 3, 2008
Today's selection of timely reports.
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Gustav Evacuees Wrestle With Communications
By
David LaGesse
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Dave's Download - September 2, 2008
Marvels and frustrations of today's tech come home with those fleeing storm.
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Gustav Sends Republicans Into Damage Control Mode
By
Kenneth T. Walsh
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Nation & World - August 31, 2008
Bush won't speak at the Republican National Convention and some are happy he's staying away.
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5 Deadliest Hurricanes in U.S. History
Opinion - August 21, 2008
As Tropical Storm Fay claims lives in the Caribbean and threatens Florida, we look at past hurricanes.
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Hot Docs: Iran Attack Worries, Economic Woes and Crime, Flu Vaccinations, and More
Nation & World - August 11, 2008
Today's selection of timely reports.
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A New Debate Over Steering Hurricanes
By
Alex Kingsbury
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Nation & World - June 13, 2008
Should taxpayers fund research into weather modification?
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Forced Out of FEMA Trailers
By
Bret Schulte
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Nation & World - February 15, 2008
Survivors of hurricanes are victimized once again.
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Get Ready for Emergencies
By
Renuka Rayasam
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Small Biz Scene - May 31, 2007
Look out for Andrea. That's the message as hurricane season officially kicks off Friday.
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