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NOAA predicts near-normal hurricane seasons
CNNDespite some early storms this year, forecasters Thursday predicted a near-normal Atlantic hurricane season with nine to 15 named storms, including four to eight hurricanes and one to three major hurricanes. Gerry Bell, lead hurricane season forecaster...Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Disasters and Accidents, Tropical Storms, Meteorological Disasters, Weather Reports
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Scientists: Giant cannibal shrimp invasion growing
CNNAn invasion of giant cannibal shrimp into America's coastal waters appears to be getting worse. Researchers from the U.S. Geological Surveyand the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported Thursday that sightings of the massive Asian tiger...Tags: DNA, Shrimp, Science, Biology, Conservation
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U.S. sees warmest March in recorded history, NOAA reports
CNNMarch 2012 will go down as the warmest March in the United States since record-keeping began in 1895, NOAA said Monday. In addition, the three-month period of January, February and March was the warmest first quarter ever recorded in the Lower 48 states....Tags: Weather Reports, Natural Disasters, Weather, Ohio River, Tornadoes
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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: Disasters and Accidents, Tropical Storms, Disasters, Meteorological Disasters, Natural Disasters
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Two wayward killer whales die in freezing Alaska river, NOAA says
(CNN) -- A team of four NOAA veterinarians and a killer whale specialist from SeaWorld, San Diego will begin necropsies Tuesday on two wayward killer whales whose carcasses were found in Alaska's Nushagak River, according to NOAA.
The two whales that...Tags: National Marine Fisheries Service , Seafood and Fishing Industry, Aquaculture
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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, Disasters, Tropical Storms, Disasters and Accidents, Meteorological Disasters
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Hurricane Season: Are You Ready?
KIAHArlene, Bret, Cindy, Don, Emily, Franklin, Gert... If it sounds like class roll call, it`s not. These are the much anticipated names for hurricanes in 2011. As usual, it`s supposed to be an active year and as usual, it`s time to get ready. You can call...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Disasters, Meteorological Disasters, Natural Disasters, Hurricanes
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The Brooklyn Sea Monster
KIAHIt sounds like something out a sci-fi movie, a sea monster washing ashore. It actually happened at the Brooklyn Bridge, well almost. These pictures surfaced showing a seven-foot long something underneath the Brooklyn Bridge. It was quickly dubbed...Tags: Science Fiction (genre), Hudson River, Brooklyn Bridge
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Hurricane Preparedness: Forecasting The Obvious
As if the floods in the south weren't bad enough, hurricane season starts up again June 1st. This hurricane season is predicted to be above normal.
Uhhhh yeah! That's the prediction every year, right?
Last year the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...Tags: Hurricane Preparedness, Disasters and Accidents, Disasters, Tropical Storms, Meteorological Disasters
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2010 Atlantic Hurricane Season Officially Begins
KIAHThe 2010 Atlantic hurricane season has begun and comes at a time when oil from a spill off the Louisiana coast continues spewing into the Gulf of Mexico. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting an active season, with as many...Tags: Louisiana, Disasters, Tropical Storms, Meteorological Disasters, Natural Disasters
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Early Start Means Long Hurricane Season
KIAHHurricane Alex was the first June category two hurricane in the Atlantic since 1966, according to the National Weather Service. This leads many experts to say this season will be every bit as active as predicted. Those who lived through Hurricane Ike...Tags: Disasters, Meteorological Disasters, Natural Disasters, Weather, Sports
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El Nino, What Does It Mean For Us?
KIAHSo the term is back.... El Nino. Forecasters have determined that El Nino has returned, after a few years of generally neutral conditions across the Pacific. The exact definition provided by NOAA states: El Niņo is a disruption of the ocean-atmosphere...Tags: Weather, Tropical Weather, Texas, California
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