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    Sep 3, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Patrick Fischer dies at 75; target of Unabomber

    Patrick Fischer, a retired computer science professor at Vanderbilt University whose secretary was injured when he was targeted by the Unabomber in 1982, has died. He was 75.
    Patrick Fischer, a retired computer science professor at Vanderbilt University whose secretary was injured when he was targeted by the Unabomber in 1982, has died. He was 75. Fischer died Aug. 26 in hospice care in Montgomery County, Md., the...

    Tags: Emergency Incidents, The Pennsylvania State University, Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Injuries and Wounds, Cornell University

  2. Sep 3, 2011 |Column| Hampton Roads Daily Press
  3. Storm brings adventure to dad and son

    Our little boy got an unexpected gift in place of the party we'd planned for his 3rd birthday. Instead of gathering with his family and friends at Bluebird Gap Farm, Owen was hunkered down in our house near the old Hampton waterfront, watching with us as...

    Tags: Apple iPad, Outer Banks, Hurricane Irene (2011), Yorktown (York, Virginia), Disasters

  4. Sep 2, 2011 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  5. El trópico: Katia vuelve a cobrar fuerza

    Katia volvió a cobrar fuerza de huracán el viernes por la mañana, según el Centro Nacional de Huracanes.
    REDACCION EL SENTINEL
    Katia volvió a cobrar fuerza de huracán el viernes por la mañana, según el Centro Nacional de Huracanes. Se ha pronosticado que la tormenta no cobre demasiada fuerza en las próximas horas debido a que el sistema sigue siendo controlada por cortes de...

    Tags: Florida, Texas

  6. Sep 2, 2011 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  7. How to plan for hurricanes when you travel

    You can't plan for Hurricane Irene any more, but the hurricane season is just beginning and you can plan for the next one. Any time you prepay for any travel service, you have money at risk, and you want to make sure that if a future hurricane threatens your travel plans, you make the best decisions for yourself. Although travel suppliers generally allow you to adjust to a hurricane, they typically limit your alternatives within a tight time frame. If you decide you want to delay your trip for a longer period, switch to a different destination, or even not go at all, you could be on the hook for some big fees and penalties.
    You can't plan for Hurricane Irene any more, but the hurricane season is just beginning and you can plan for the next one. Any time you prepay for any travel service, you have money at risk, and you want to make sure that if a future hurricane threatens...

    Tags: Transportation, Hurricane Irene (2011), Tour Operations Industry, Disasters, Travel

  8. Jul 24, 2011 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  9. Tropical wave in central Caribbean producing only a few showers, thunderstorms

    <b>2 p.m. update:</b>
    Sun Sentinel
    2 p.m. update: The tropical wave over the central Caribbean is producing only a few disorganized showers and thunderstorms. It is moving westward at about 20 mph. It has only a 10 percent chance of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 48 hours....

    Tags: Weather, Cuba, Tropical Weather, Gulf of Mexico, Disasters

  10. Jul 21, 2011 |Story| KSPR-TV
  11. Attorney General Files Lawsuits: Joplin Charities say Scammers Hurt a Community Greatly in need of Donations, Aid

    Attorney General Chris Koster is suing Alivio Foundation, Inc., based in Puerto Rico, and Steve Blood, of Georgia. They are accused of fraudulently soliciting donations through the internet to help victims of the May 22 Joplin tornado.
    Reporter, Photographer
    Attorney General Chris Koster is suing Alivio Foundation, Inc., based in Puerto Rico, and Steve Blood, of Georgia. They are accused of fraudulently soliciting donations through the internet to help victims of the May 22 Joplin tornado. Volunteers for...

    Tags: Roman Catholicism, Social Issues, Joplin (Jasper, Missouri), Charity, Tornadoes

  12. Jul 28, 2011 |Story| KCPQ-LTV
  13. Brothers accused of beating airline pilot

    Two brothers have been arrested and charged with aggravated battery  after allegedly attacking and chasing a pilot at Miami International  Airport.
    CNN
    Two brothers have been arrested and charged with aggravated battery after allegedly attacking and chasing a pilot at Miami International Airport. The bizarre incident began on board an American Airlines flight bound for San Francisco on Wednesday...

    Tags: Police Arrests, American Airlines, Inc., Crime, Law and Justice, Assault, Crimes

  14. Jul 28, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV
  15. Brothers Arrested After Beating American Airlines Pilot Before Horrified Passengers

    Two brothers were arrested at Miami International Airport after they violently assaulted a pilot and punched a female flight attendant, police said.
    pix11.com
    Two brothers were arrested at Miami International Airport after they violently assaulted a pilot and punched a female flight attendant, police said. Jonathan and Luis Baez, from Las Piedras, Puerto Rico, boarded an SFO-bound American Airlines flight...

    Tags: Witnesses, American Airlines, Inc., Crime, Law and Justice, Miami International Airport, Air Transportation Industry

  16. Jul 23, 2011 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  17. Tropical wave could bring heavy rain to Puerto Rico, Hispaniola

    A tropical wave near the Leeward Islands could bring heavy rain and gusty winds to the islands and Puerto Rico and Hispaniola on Saturday night into Sunday.
    Sun Sentinel
    A tropical wave near the Leeward Islands could bring heavy rain and gusty winds to the islands and Puerto Rico and Hispaniola on Saturday night into Sunday. However, it has a low chance of becoming a tropical cyclone in the next 48 hours. TROPICAL...

    Tags: Gulf of Mexico, Disasters, Hispaniola, Tropical Storms, Antilles

  18. Aug 1, 2011 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  19. Atlantic disturbance's chance of developing lowered to 80 percent

    A "vigorous" <a href="http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/gtwo/gtwo_atl_sub.shtml?area1#contents" target="_blank">tropical disturbance </a>in the Atlantic continues to organize, and there is a high chance that it will grow into a tropical depression or Tropical Storm Emily on Monday, the National Hurricane Center said.
    Sun Sentinel
    A "vigorous" tropical disturbance in the Atlantic continues to organize, and there is a high chance that it will grow into a tropical depression or Tropical Storm Emily on Monday, the National Hurricane Center said. However, a hurricane hunter aircraft...

    Tags: Disasters, Tropical Storms, Hispaniola, National Hurricane Center, Meteorological Disasters

  20. Aug 2, 2011 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  21. Tropical Storm Emily forms near islands; predicted to intensify into a hurricane

    Tropical Storm Emily emerged in the Caribbean near the Lesser Antilles on Monday evening, and its initially predicted to draw close to South Florida on Saturday as a minimal hurricane.  It has had little change in strength since forming.
    Sun Sentinel
    Tropical Storm Emily emerged in the Caribbean near the Lesser Antilles on Monday evening, and its initially predicted to draw close to South Florida on Saturday as a minimal hurricane. It has had little change in strength since forming. At 5 a.m. the...

    Tags: Florida, Weather, Tropical Weather, Lesser Antilles, Dominican Republic

  22. Aug 2, 2011 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  23. Tropical Storm Emily no longer forecast to be a hurricane

    <a href="http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCPAT5+shtml/020847.shtml" target="_blank">Tropical Storm Emily</a> is no longer projected to be a hurricane when it approaches South Florida, either late on Friday or early on Saturday. Rather, it would remain a strong storm with sustained winds of 60 mph.
    Sun Sentinel
    Tropical Storm Emily is no longer projected to be a hurricane when it approaches South Florida, either late on Friday or early on Saturday. Rather, it would remain a strong storm with sustained winds of 60 mph. Further, under the latest forecast, its...

    Tags: Weather, Florida, Tropical Weather, Disasters, Hispaniola

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