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Swell from Danielle due on Outer Banks by Sat.
Maryland WeatherThe National Weather Service says long-period ocean swells generated by a distant Hurricane Danielle are expected to reach the Outer Banks of North Carolina by Saturday.That will mean an increased risk of dangerous rip currents for bathers, but it will...Tags: Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Meteorological Disasters, Maryland, Hurricanes
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Danielle Cat. 4; Earl a hurricane by Sat.; Fiona next
Maryland WeatherWell, the forecasters called for a busy season in the Atlantic, and that's what they're grappling with today. The graphic below shows wind forecasts for both Danielle (uppermost blob in graphic below) and Earl (lower wind field).Hurricane Danielle grew...Tags: Weather Warnings, Disasters and Accidents, Disasters, Meteorological Disasters, Hurricanes
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Hurricane Watch posted for Outer Banks
Maryland WeatherThe National Hurricane Center has posted a Hurricane Watch for North Carolina's Outer Banks, including Pamlico and Albemarle sounds, as powerful Hurricane Earl heads toward the barrier islands.The watch extends from north of Surf City to the Virginia/...Tags: Hurricane Earl (2010), Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Meteorological Disasters, Hurricanes
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Hurricane Watch posted for Md., Del. coast
Maryland WeatherThe National Hurricane Center has posted a Hurricane Watch for the Maryland and Delaware coastal counties. That means hurricane conditions - winds of 74 mph or higher - are possible there within 48 hours.Forecasters have also issued Hurricane Warnings...Tags: Hurricane Earl (2010), Disasters, Meteorological Disasters, Maryland, Natural Disasters
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Earl weakens slightly, still dangerous
Maryland WeatherHurricane Earl, still on track to sweep the U.S. East Coast from North Carolina northward starting Thursday night, was downgraded slightly this morning to a strong Cat. 3 hurricane. Top sustained winds near the center of the storm were still blowing......Tags: Hurricane Earl (2010), Disasters, Meteorological Disasters, Tropical Weather, Natural Disasters
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Earl's winds now at 145 mph; track unchanged
Maryland WeatherA powerful and dangerous Hurricane Earl continued to steam toward the North Carolina Outer Banks early Thursday, with winds strengthening to 145 mph overnight. A Hurricane Watch and Tropical Storm Warnings are posted for all of the Maryland and Delaware...Tags: Hurricane Earl (2010), Disasters, Meteorological Disasters, Maryland, Tropical Weather
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Earl approaches OBX, clouds reach Maryland
Maryland WeatherHere's a pretty nice picture of Hurricane Earl taken this afternoon by a NOAA satellite. It shows the storm's spiral clouds bearing down on the Outer Banks, with the outermost clouds now entering Southern Maryland and the Delmarva Peninsula.The storm's......Tags: Hurricane Earl (2010), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Maryland, Hatteras
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Season's second tropical storm going to sea
Maryland WeatherTropical Storm Bret, the second named storm of the 2011 Atlantic season, is smacking the northwest Bahamas with heavy rains and wind. But the tempest is not expected to head for U.S. shores. The latest advisory from the National Hurricane......Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Bahamas, Meteorological Disasters
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Bret weakens overnight, now a fish storm
Maryland WeatherDespite forecasts on Monday that he would become stronger overnight, perhaps reaching minimal hurricane force, Tropical Storm Bret got weaker instead, with top sustained winds slowing to 50 mph. More weakening is expected as the day goes by.The storm...Tags: Weather, Tropical Weather, Hatteras, Tropical Storms
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Gloucester Planning Commission: High-speed Internet on tap tonight
Who's on Team Gloucester?The way things look now, Hurricane Earl will track well offshore and spare Gloucester and surrounding environs any stormy grief. That's unfortunate for the CNN satellite truck we saw rolling through Gloucester the other day. Maybe he was headed to the...Tags: Hurricane Earl (2010), CNN (tv network)
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Those who can, flee Bermuda as Igor nears
Maryland WeatherBermuda's Royal Gazette is reporting heavy activity at the island's L.F. Wade International Airport Saturday as visitors who could, left the island in anticipation of Hurricane Igor. The storm, weakened to Cat. 1 with top sustained winds of just 85 mph,.....Tags: Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Meteorological Disasters, Maryland, Hurricanes
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As the world turns, high tides arrive later
Maryland WeatherFROM TODAY'S PRINT EDITIONS:Terri Clayman, in Columbia, noticed that the high tide on the Outer Banks was roughly 50 minutes later each day. “We were surprised that there was such a difference in the times. What is the reason?” The......
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