Hurricane Irene Spares Haiti, but Threatens the United States
I've been blogging for some years now about the apparently increasing impact of North Atlantic hurricanes, and in particular their effect on one of the poorest nations on the planet, Haiti. Today...
View ArticleCarolinas Lose Power as Hurricane Irene Hits Land
According to the National Hurricane Center: The eye of Irene made landfall near Cape Lookout, North Carolina around 7:30 AM EDT The residents of North Carolina won't need me to remind them of that fact...
View ArticleElectric Power Outages Spread North in Irene's Wake
As Hurricane Irene moves at 13 miles per hour north north east along the eastern seaboard of the Unites States massive power outages are following in its wake. Here's how North Carolina looks at 1:30...
View ArticleCentre of Irene Nearing New York City – Oyster Creek Reactor Shut Down
In their 8 AM EDT public advisory bulletin the National Hurricane Centre say that the: CENTER OF IRENE NEARING NEW YORK CITY whilst the warnings they issued at 2 AM remain much the same. The models...
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