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Servicio del clima despide al ex jefe de huracanes, Bill Proenza
EL SENTINELBill Proenza dijo que pelear para asegurar que los pronósticos fueran lo más acertados posible y decir las cosas como las piensa fue lo que lo metió en problemas de nuevo. Esta vez fue despedido de su puesto como mánager principal del Servicio Nacional...Tags: Key West, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Jacksonville (Indiana, Pennsylvania), The Washington Post, Melbourne
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Weather service fires former hurricane chief Bill Proenza
Sun SentinelBill Proenza said fighting to ensure forecasts are as accurate as possible and speaking his mind has gotten him into trouble again. This time, he was fired as a top manager for the National Weather Service. Proenza, 68, was ousted as National...Tags: National Weather Service, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Key West, The Washington Post, Tropical Storms
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South Florida celebrities recite ''Twas the Night Before Christmas'
The Sun Sentinel brings some star power to the poem ''Twas the Night Before Christmas' by gathering some of South Florida's most famous people to recite the classic holiday tale. Watch the video here. You'll see local greats such as former Miami...
Tags: Craig Stevens, Sean Smith, CBS Corp., Mike Pouncey, Jeff Conine
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Veteran forecaster Rick Knabb named hurricane center's new director
Sun SentinelRick Knabb, a veteran tropical forecaster and most recently The Weather Channel’s hurricane expert, has been named director of the National Hurricane Center in Miami-Dade County. He replaces Bill Read, who is retiring as of June 1. “For as...Tags: Weather Science, Coral Springs, Science and Technology, Jane Lubchenco, Meteorological Disasters
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National Hurricane Center hunting for a new director
Sun SentinelThe National Hurricane Center is looking for a new director. After four storm seasons, Bill Read is calling quits as head of the hurricane center, prompting a national search for his replacement. “I’ve done pretty much all I set out to do in...Tags: Weather, U.S. Navy, Miami-Dade County, Hurricane Irene (2011), Meteorological Disasters
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Coping with Irene
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelHurricane Irene is really throwing her weight around and is apparently approaching??category 4 storm status, with winds of 131-155 mph. Expert Max Mayfield predicts she will be a major event no matter where she lands. In the spirit of her threat and hoped...Tags: Hurricane Irene (2011), Social Media, FPL Group, Miami Lakes, Natural Disasters
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Insurers learn to pinpoint risks -- and avoid them
Times Staff WriterNEWARK, CALIF. — Hemant Shah is in the business of creating catastrophes. The computers at Shah's Silicon Valley company, Risk Management Solutions Inc., contain mathematical models of every U.S. disaster from the 1812 earthquake that toppled...Tags: Bloomington, Richard Blumenthal, Colleges and Universities, Oakland (Orange, Florida), New York City
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2005 - Hurricane Wilma
South Florida Sun-SentinelHurricane Wilma clobbered South Florida on Monday, October 24, 2005, with surprising strength, leaving the entire region damaged, dark and startled by the ferocity of a storm that many hadn't taken seriously enough. The storm killed 25 people. It cut...Tags: Greenacres, Health, Weather Reports, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Hurricane Andrew (1992)
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Charley rolls across Central Florida
Sentinel Staff WritersHurricane Charley battered Central Florida tonight, packing 105 mph winds that tore off roofs, knocked down trees and left tens of thousands of residents without power. There were widespread reports of trees falling on homes and storm-related fires, as...Tags: Health, Volleyball, Crime, Law and Justice, Interstate 4, Tropical Weather
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Charley rips across Florida
Sentinel Staff WritersHurricane Charley bullied its way up Florida's midsection Friday, flipping small airplanes, tearing off roofs, knocking down trees and flooding roads as it headed from coastal Charlotte County through Orlando and Daytona Beach. At least three people were...Tags: Health, Weather Reports, Corporate Officers, Tropical Storms, Hurricane Andrew (1992)
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Few storms compare to Frances
Miami BureauThe satellite picture told the whole story: From the Florida Keys to Jacksonville, the behemoth called Frances smothered just about every one of Florida's 65,758 square miles. "To have a hurricane this large and this strong covering an entire state . . ....Tags: Labor Day, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Key West, Weather, Weather Reports
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2004 - Hurricane Frances
Sun-SentinelHurricane Frances, a sluggish and super-sized storm, may leave as its legacy a singular image: The entire state of Florida, 435 miles from Tallahassee to Key West, enveloped in rain and wind. "The whole state will be impacted by this before it's over,"...Tags: Key West, Weather Reports, Weather, South Carolina, Gaming
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