Residents in ravaged areas, meanwhile, cleaned up from the mess and braced for the economic fallout while the park remains closed at the height of tourist season.
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Heavy rain hits Florida, flooding strands Miami vehicles
Parts of Florida were facing heavy rain and wind as a storm system that battered Mexico moves across the state.
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A taste of summer on tap this weekend
Get ready for the first summery beach day of the year this Saturday.
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Generally cool and unsettled to start off May
The calendar shows May has begun, but the weather is certainly still acting like it’s early April.
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Cool and unsettled for the last week of April
While the beginning of May is right around the corner, the weather will feel more like early April.
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A storm Tuesday will bring rain, wind and late-season snow
While most snow accumulation is limited to the higher elevations, a few flakes may fly elsewhere.
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A mild, unsettled week on the way for Maine
Temperatures will generally be running above average, but there will be multiple chances for showers throughout the week.
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Nice start to the week, but rain returns Wednesday
A prolonged rainstorm is likely at the end of the week.
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Arctic blast to start the week, rainy but warmer by Friday
The last days of March will be a reminder that winter is still lingering.
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Tornado rips into New Orleans and its suburbs, killing 1
Rescue workers were searching through Arabi, just east of the city’s Lower 9th Ward, where the tornado caused significant damage in an area wrecked by Katrina.