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Disney to donate $2 million for Hurricane Sandy relief efforts
The Walt Disney Co. on Thursday announced plans to donate $2 million to efforts to rebuild in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. The U.S. death toll from the storm rose to 75 overnight Wednesday, and about 2.5 million remained without power in metropolitan New...Tags: Google+, Air Transportation Delays, Human Interest, Robert A. Iger, Broadway Theater
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The shore is restored
Route 35 still tells a story of Hurricane Sandy. You can read it in the shredded houses, construction equipment and new boardwalks that rise from each side of the road that rides along the New Jersey coast. It's a tale of loss, redemption and rebirth....
Tags: Human Interest, Windsurfing, Building Material, Chris Christie, Palace Theater
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Number of hurricane zone residents swells
Seems the threat of hurricanes has done little to slow the dramatic U.S. coastal buildup. The number of residents living in coastal zones, from North Carolina to Texas, has swelled to 82.2 million, about a 241 percent increase over the 34.1 million...Tags: United States Census Bureau, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Natural Disasters
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Websites, apps to help you through hurricane season
Social media, mobile applications and the Internet served as lifelines to millions of residents in the U.S. Northeast in 2012 when superstorm Sandy knocked out power and most other lines of communication. As hurricane season 2013 approaches, here is a...
Tags: Apple iPhone, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Orlando, Bright House Networks, First Aid
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Virginia hurricane preparedness sales tax holiday begins Saturday
Virginia’s hurricane preparedness tax holiday gets started on Saturday, and runs through May 31. A sales tax holiday will spare residents state and local levies for items that also include flashlights, first-aid kits, and bigger-ticket items...
Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, First Aid, Natural Disasters, Holidays
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NOAA predicts above-average hurricane season
Unusually warm ocean waters and favorable atmospheric conditions are expected to create an above-average number of tropical storms and hurricanes in the Atlantic and Caribbean this season, national weather forecasters predicted. In its latest outlook,...
Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Tropical Weather, Weather, Tropical Storms, National Hurricane Center
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What 100 years of Florida hurricane history reveals
Sun SentinelEvery hurricane season is different, yet history shows some interesting trends. For example, an analysis of storms over the past 100 years shows Florida was hit most frequently (21 times) by Category 1 systems. Next most likely to hit: Category 3's (18)...Tags: Palm Beach County, Broward County, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Fort Lauderdale, Labor Day
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Delray Beach named Best Restored Beach
Add another title to the Most Fun Small Town in America: 'Best Restored Beach' for 2013. The American Shore & Beach Preservation Association bestowed the award on Delray Beach less than a month after the city completed a massive renourishment project...
Tags: Politics, Delray Beach, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Public Officials, Natural Disasters
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NOAA predicts 'possibly extremely active' hurricane season
U.S. government meteorologists predict a “possibly extremely active” hurricane season in 2013, the top National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration official said Thursday, with as many as half a dozen major hurricanes. NOAA expects 13...
Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Bodies of Water, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Pacific Ocean, Tropical Weather
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Drowning most common fatality during Superstorm Sandy
The leading cause of death during Superstorm Sandy last fall was drowning, according to a new report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The report, which analyzed 117 storm-related deaths, comes amid a National Oceanic and...
Tags: Disease Prevention, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Relief and Aid Organizations, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Demographics
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Up to 11 hurricanes in active storm season
Sun SentinelGovernment forecasters predict an active to extremely active storm season with 13 to 20 named storms, including seven to 11 hurricanes, with three to six of those major. The primary ingredients expected to fuel storms: warm waters in the Atlantic and...Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Weather, Tropical Storms, Weather Reports, Natural Disasters
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Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot
Sun SentinelAfter a few cloudy and occasionally stormy afternoons, we should see more sun today. Still, some areas could be drenched by showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. It also should be hot. South Florida's Thursday forecast calls for mostly sunny skies...Tags: Weather, Weather Reports, National Hurricane Center, Natural Disasters
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