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Egyptians vote in presidential runoff, choosing between Islamist, Hosni Mubarak's ex-PM CAIRO (AP) — Faced with a choice between Hosni Mubarak's ex-prime minister and an Islamist candidate, Egyptians voted Saturday in a presidential runoff the...
Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, China, Natural Disasters, Religion and Belief, Tiger Woods
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Hurricane apps track storms on mobile devices
The start of the Atlantic hurricane season is June 1 and there are several apps in Apple's App Store and Google Play that can help you stay informed through news stories, social media feeds, NOAA radar images, and other tools. - iHurricane HD: Tracks...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Apple iPhone, Weather
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Warm, breezy start to the week
Sun SentinelExpect a warm - if not hot - start to the week with the usual chance of afternoon storms. It also should be breezy over the next few days. South Florida's Monday forecast: Mostly sunny with afternoon highs in the upper 80s and evening lows in the mid...Tags: Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Weather, National Hurricane Center, Hurricanes
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Robot boats to sail into tropical storms, improve forecasts
They don't look much like boats, or robots for that matter. Yet a small fleet of crewless watercraft are to be sent right into the paths of tropical storms for the first time this year with an important mission: Collect valuable ocean and atmospheric data...
Tags: Tropical Storms, Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NASA
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Save money by limiting freezer food during hurricane season
Sun SentinelHere's one South Florida money-saving tip: Save up to hundreds of dollars by not stocking up on frozen foods until after the hurricane season. A prolonged power outage after a storm could cost you plenty in spoiled freezer food. Just ask the South...Tags: Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Manufacturing and Engineering, Hurricanes, Electrical Appliance
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Disturbance to soak South Florida; Tropical Storm Chris forms in Atlantic
Sun SentinelThe skies opened up across South Florida overnight. A tropical disturbance centered near Cuba is expected to produce 2 to 4 inches of rain over South Florida. Periods of heavy rain moved in Tuesday evening and will likely last through Friday. Some areas...Tags: Tropical Storms, Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Dan Brown , National Hurricane Center
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Raise Your Glass: Hampden Hurricane, The Food Market
The Avenue's newest addition, The Food Market, successfully combines a clean industrial aesthetic with an approachable and affordable menu, and their cocktail menu is no different. A list of all-time favorites and tweaks to classic cocktails populate...
Tags: Recipes, Natural Disasters, Elan Corporation Plc, Disasters and Accidents, Hurricanes
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How well will your cell phone work during Hurricane Irene or other potential disaster?
Among the biggest questions for cell phone users is how well will my cell phone work during a hurricane or other disaster?
Will you have a strong signal? Will the cell phone towers in your neighborhood be able to handle increased traffic that will likely...Tags: Natural Disasters, Fort Lauderdale, Disasters and Accidents, Cell Phones, File Sharing
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Two Elkhart companies part of class-action settlement following Hurricane Katrina
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Nearly two dozen companies -- including two in Elkhart -- that manufactured government-issued trailers for storm victims after Hurricane Katrina have agreed to pay $14.8 million in a proposed class-action settlement of claims that...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Trials, Disasters and Accidents, Bankruptcy, Economy, Business and Finance
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Community Free Clinic of Newport News: Meds ready in case of storm
NEWPORT NEWS — If a hurricane hits Hampton Roads this season, and you're left without medicine, the Community Free Clinic of Newport News may have what you need. Direct Relief, a non-profit group from California, distributed enough medicine to...
Tags: High Blood Pressure, Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Drugs and Medicines
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Snyder wants disaster assistance for Michigan farmers
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder said Friday he has requested federal disaster assistance for farmers across Michigan who are facing substantial crop losses because of extreme weather conditions. The disaster declaration request comes after...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Government, Executive Branch, Rick Snyder, Politics
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Farmers face squeeze in proposed subsidy cuts
WASHINGTON - A program that puts billions of dollars in the pockets of farmers whether or not they plant a crop may disappear with hardly a protest from farm groups and the politicians who look out for their interests. The Senate is expected to begin...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Agricultural Research and Technology, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Science and Technology, Insurance
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