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Hurricane Hilary Latest: Storm Strengthens to Category 4

Hurricane Hilary Latest: Storm Strengthens to Category 4

Since we checked in yesterday, Hurricane Hilary has grown in strength to become a Category 4 storm as it approaches southwestern Mexico. The U.S. National Hurricane Center revealed the storm has become more powerful, with top winds ... continue
Hurricane Hilary Forms in the Pacific

Hurricane Hilary Forms in the Pacific

Tropical Storm Hilary became Hurricane Hilary early this morning. The category 1 storm is currently churning off the coast of Mexico and could become a major hurricane by Friday night. According to Weather Online, the center of Hurricane Hilary ... continue
Skid Row’s Sebastian Bach Watches As Home Floods Thanks To Hurricane Irene

Skid Row’s Sebastian Bach Watches As Home Floods Thanks To Hurricane Irene

Skid Row frontman Sebastian Bach watched this past weekend as Hurricane Irene passed through New Jersey leaving his home underwater. The singer and actor returned home after the hurricane/tropical storm and took photos of his homes damage which ... continue
Rush Limbaugh: Obama Wanted Hurricane Irene Disaster

Rush Limbaugh: Obama Wanted Hurricane Irene Disaster

It's been a while since Rush Limbaugh has said something stupid enough to get some real coverage, he remedied that fact on Monday when he told his listeners that President Obama was "hoping" for a widespread "disaster" ... continue
Hurricane Irene Leaves 155,000 Customers Without Power In Rhode Island

Hurricane Irene Leaves 155,000 Customers Without Power In Rhode Island

Hurricane Irene brought heavy rain and strong winds to Rhode Island on Sunday morning and with that weather came a power outage for 155,000 National Grid customers, the state's electricity supplier. Outages occurred after strong winds knocked trees ... continue
MTA Shuts NYC Transit Ahead of Irene, Effective Noon Saturday

MTA Shuts NYC Transit Ahead of Irene, Effective Noon Saturday

If you've got anywhere to go in Gotham, you'd better plan on getting there before noon on Saturday. Ahead of the potentially "historic" Hurricane Irene landfall in the Big Apple, low-lying zones including the Financial District are being ... continue
Thousands Flee North Carolina As Hurricane Irene Approaches

Thousands Flee North Carolina As Hurricane Irene Approaches

Hurricane Irene is gearing up to be the biggest storm North Carolina has seen in decades and that fact has caused highways heading out of the state to become jammed as thousands of residents attempt to flee ... continue
Five years on, Google marks Katrina anniversary with black ribbon

Five years on, Google marks Katrina anniversary with black ribbon

If you can believe it, five years have passed since the city of New Orleans was left to drown in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Traveling through areas of New Orleans, one might think five days had passed ... continue
Katrina and the continuing tragedy

Katrina and the continuing tragedy

Hurricane Katrina is now five years into our past and yet the cost in terms of being a social disaster and human tragedy continues on through until today and shows no sign of changing. ... continue
Riding out Hurricane Ike…in a boat

Riding out Hurricane Ike…in a boat

There's brave, then there's riding out a Hurricane in a boat and recording the experience on video, and that's exactly what the above video documents. The decision making process though from an economic perspective though is simple: ... continue
Tracking Gustav: Storm Scammers Hit the Net

Tracking Gustav: Storm Scammers Hit the Net

Gustav may still be going strong, but scammers are already making their move to take advantage of families suffering from the storm. Louisiana's attorney general office is monitoring more than a hundred domain names registered in the past ... continue
Tracking Gustav: Online Storm Resource Center

Tracking Gustav: Online Storm Resource Center

As Hurricane Gustav makes its move over land, there are numerous ways for you to track the storm and connect with loved ones over the Internet. Cameras: Many of the live resources and cameras are starting ... continue