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Ida downgraded to tropical storm

Ida downgraded to tropical storm 1 day ago

Ida has been downgraded to a tropical storm as heavy rainfall continues over much of northern and eastern Nicaragua. Its maximum sustained winds have decreased to 65 mph.

Hurricane center is changing its storm advisories

Hurricane center is changing its storm advisories 4 days ago

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Spokesman Dennis Feltgren says some people have had trouble finding the information they need in the advisories, especially when a storm is close to making landfall.

Hurricane Katrina 4 years later

Hurricane Katrina 4 years later 3 months ago

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Four years ago today, a Category 3 hurricane hit the Gulf Coast and, following a catastrophic levee failure, flooded about 80 percent of New Orleans.

Rescuers take on Busch Gardens ride to train for hurricanes

Rescuers take on Busch Gardens ride to train for hurricanes 3 months ago

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The rafts were missing from Busch Gardens' Congo River Rapids ride Thursday as 40 rescuers leapt into the rushing waters to practice pulling flood victims to safety.

17th anniversary of Hurricane Andrew

17th anniversary of Hurricane Andrew 3 months ago

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On August 24, 1992, Hurricane Andrew smashed into Florida, causing $30 billion in damage.

TROPICS: Depression decays into a remnant low

TROPICS: Depression decays into a remnant low 3 months ago

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Tropical Depression #2 has decayed into a remnant low pressure area.

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National News

Officer describes gunfight that downed Hasan

Officer describes gunfight that downed Hasan 43 mins ago

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One of two police officers who confronted the alleged Fort Hood killer says he shot the man before kicking his weapon away, cuffing him and thus ending the nation's worst killing spree on a military base.