Hurricanes
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PublishedSeptember 21, 2018
Puerto Rico board finalizes plan to restructure debt
Officials say the deal represents more than $17 billion in debt service savings.
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2018
How hurricanes unleash lethal storm surges
The high water, pushed inland by the wind, comes in addition to normal tides. Florence's surge will likely be 7 to 11 feet above ground in places.
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PublishedSeptember 13, 2018
Florence likely to disrupt flights to and from Portland jetport
American Airlines and Delta flights are most likely to be affected, a jetport official says.
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PublishedSeptember 13, 2018
While many flee from Hurricane Florence, one former Mainer decides to stay put in Myrtle Beach
Some former Maine residents say they are moving inland from coastal North Carolina and South Carolina, but not all of them.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2018
Climate change could mean more rapidly intensifying hurricanes
The study draws on enhanced computer power to represent storms in a model that simulates the atmosphere and the oceans.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2018
Trump says government ready for Florence, after ‘success’ helping Puerto Rico
Critics say the president responded ineffectively to Hurricane Maria last year and the death toll would have been far lower had his administration reacted quicker.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2018
More than a million in Carolinas evacuate in anticipation of ‘monster’ hurricane
Mass evacuations are underway as Hurricane Florence takes aim with 140 mph winds, but many can't find fuel for the drive.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2018
Millions prepare for potentially catastrophic Florence as it closes in on Carolinas
The storm could become a Category 5 hurricane Tuesday before hitting a stretch of vulnerable coastline.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2018
Tropical-force winds from Gordon knock out power on Gulf Coast
The tropical storm strengthened as it approached the coast Tuesday night.
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PublishedAugust 24, 2018
Hurricane Lane barrels into Hawaii, dumping nearly 2 feet of rain on Big Island
The storm is forecast to edge closer to Oahu, the state's most populous island.
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