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Hurricane season ends
KIAHHurricane season has blown by and left the US fairly unscathed. Thank goodness! Remember the predictions last year? NOAA predicted up to 18 tropical storms and as many as 10 hurricanes. They said 3 to 6 of those would be big boys…and girls....Tags: Meteorological Disasters, Natural Disasters, Tropical Storms, Disasters and Accidents, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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How to Help Victims of the Wildfires
KIAHWays to donate or volunteer United Way - All donations should be coordinated through the United Way at 281-292-4155 x 265. - United Way is taking in-kind and financial donations at HelpOurCounty.org. - To volunteer, go to HelpOurCounty.org. Red Cross...Tags: Wildfires, Tropical Storms, Christianity, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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4.6 earthquake hits south of San Antonio
A 4.6-magnitude earthquake has struck 50 miles south-southeast of San Antonio, Texas, the U.S. Geological Survey reported Thursday. The earthquake was just over 2 miles deep.Tags: Natural Disasters, U.S. Geological Survey
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Japan tsunami debris coming to Hawaii
KIAH20 million tons of refrigerators, TV’s, and other appliances are on their way to Hawaii. It's not a liquidation sale at Best Buy, it's debris from the tsunami that resulted after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake shook Japan to its core back in March....Tags: Natural Disasters, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Tsunamis, Earthquakes, Japan
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Tropical Storm Sean says don't forget it's still hurricane season
A tropical storm watch was issued for Bermuda on Tuesday ahead of newly formed Tropical Storm Sean, forecasters said. Sean formed early Tuesday, midway between Bermuda and the Bahamas, the Miami-based National Hurricane Center said. As of midday Tuesday,...Tags: Weather, Tropical Weather, Natural Disasters, National Hurricane Center, Tropical Storms
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First Of Five Homes Completed From Disaster Relief Fund
KIAH86-year-old Mary Porras lost her house in hurricane Ike in 2008, the place she'd called home since she was 11-years-old. Now she's getting the keys to the first of five homes completed from the Hurricane Ike Disaster Relief Fund. 63 other Houston area...Tags: Meteorological Disasters, Natural Disasters, Hurricane Ike (2008), Disasters and Accidents, Hurricanes
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Tropical Storm Emily Emerges
KIAHTropical storm Emily, still disorganized but looming, is playing the waiting game while idling just south of Haiti. Much of Haiti hasn`t recovered from last year`s seven-magnitude earthquake that left the country in ruins. Now winds up to 50 mph are...Tags: Florida, Weather, Meteorological Disasters, Natural Disasters, Tropical Weather
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East Coast Quake
KIAHA 5.8 magnitude earthquake strikes in Virginia with shocks felt as far as North Carolina, Ohio, Toronto, Washington, D.C., Martha’s Vineyard, Michigan, Massachusetts, Georgia, Indiana and New York. In D.C. the capitol buildings were evacuated,...Tags: Kansas, Natural Disasters, Michigan, Colorado, North Carolina
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Hurricane Irene Is Just Wakin' Up
KIAHThe powerful hurricane Irene is churning up strength in the Atlantic and has her eyes set on the southeast tip of the U.S. The first hurricane of the season, Irene is making her way through the Caribbean and is currently north of the Dominican Republic....Tags: Florida, Natural Disasters, National Hurricane Center, Disasters and Accidents, Hurricane Irene (2011)
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Supplies for Somalia
HOUSTON - If you think the drought is bad in Texas, you haven’t seen anything yet.
Millions of lives are on the line in Somalia because of the most severe drought in 60 years. Organizers from Helping Hand USA for Relief & Development (HHRD) are...Tags: Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Droughts, Somalia, United Nations
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Irene Arrives: East Coast gets hit with Category 1 Hurricane
Irene has arrived.
She made landfall as a category 1 storm this morning near Cape Lookout, North Carolina bringing with her heavy rain, flooding and 85 mile-per-hour winds.
The powerful winds have caused massive power outages and downed many trees.
A...Tags: Barack Obama, Natural Disasters, Michael Bloomberg, Disasters and Accidents, Hurricane Irene (2011)
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