Articles related to "Hurricane"
Why Do We Have Hurricane Parties?
Weather reports warn that damaging winds, torrential rains, storm surge and tornadoes are expected within 12 hours. Is it time to celebrate?
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Hurricane Safety Plan Tips
Find helpful hurricane safety tips on Suite101. Learn how to create an emergency checklist, develop a hurricane safety plan and stock an emergency kit with supplies.
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Hurricane Hazel
Never before and not yet again has such a storm battered southern Ontario. Dozens of people were killed, many more left homeless from Hurricane Hazel's gales and floods
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• humber river valley
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Florida Homeowners Insurance
When purchasing homeowners insurance in Florida, there are a few hurricane coverages buyers should become familiar with.
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• hurricane deductibles
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Hurricane Katrina: A Failure in New Orleans LA
The Department of Homeland Security failed. Government leaders from the Mayor of New Orleans all the way up to the president of the United States failed. How do we get this right?
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Katrina Animals - Our Red Hot Rage
With all the fury of a category 5 hurricane looming on the horizon, and the mandatory evacuation of a city below sea level, why did thousands of residents choose to stay?
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On the Remnants of Hurricanes
As I write this article, the remnants of Hurricane Frances are effecting our weather here in the Carolinas. The negative effects of hurricanes are what we usually hear about in today's media. Althought they do not often make the news there can be positive effects from hurricanes as well. In this article I explore some of my own feelings about these formidable yet impressive storm systems.
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Hurricane Opportunities
Hurricane Katrina and hurricane Rita present a major set of issues and opportunities for low income rural communities all over North America. For those directly in the hurricane path, the danger, the damage and the recovery are as much challenges to pride, self esteem, personal identity and community order as they are to buildings, land and infra-structure. For the rest of us, there are responsibilities and opportunities to help the stricken communities and to learn from the disasters.
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• north america
Hurricane Pet Preparedness
June 1st kicks off the hurricane season. Are you and your pets ready? Read on for a few tips learned over the years by this hurricane veteran.
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• hurricane katrina
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Hurricane Charley
It's hard to imagine getting up one morning and by the afternoon have no home or possessions, only the clothes on your back.
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• hurricane andrew
Hurricanes and Bermuda Petrels
Bermuda Petrels (Cahows), nest on offshore islands in Bermuda. Hurricanes wash away sections of these islands and threaten the breeding season of the endangered birds.
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The Physics of Hurricanes
Hurricanes have hit the popular consciousness hard - the increased hurricane activity has everyone worried - but how do they work?
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Hurricane Season in the Caribbean
If you're looking forward to a fun vacation in the Caribbean this summer - be smart about it. After all, this is the hurricane season.
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Texas Welcomes Katrina Victims
Texas welcomes hurricane Katrina victims with open arms. My own daughter is among those in Dallas who are greeting tired and bedraggled families when they arrive.
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2008 Hurricane Season Exceeding Expectations
The 5th named storm of the hurricane season, Edouard made landfall in Texas. Racing up from the Gulf of Mexico forecasters are tracking storm data and the season's facts.
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Hurricane Season Predictions
Although the 2008 Atlantic Basin Hurricane Season doesn't officially start until June 1st, meteorologists have developed predictions for the number of hurricanes.
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• william gray csu
2001 Hurricane Predictions
Getting a forecast right is tough, but when it's released months in advance, it's even tougher! Find out what the biggest name in tropical cyclone prediction has to say about the upcoming Atlantic Basin hurricane season.
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And the winner is.....
Reginald has broken his 40 year streak of <B>NOT</B> winning merchandise off the radio.
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Sesame Workshop responds to Hurricane Katrina
In response to the recent news and concerns surrounding the catastrophic impact of Hurricane Katrina, Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, has updated its website to offer parents and caregivers tools that will help children cope during the aftermath of this stressful weather event. In addition, the nonprofit organization will re-air Sesame Street’s hurricane series, starting September 12th and related Public Service Announcements, starting September 2nd.
The Coriolis Force, explained and debunked
The motivation of the Coriolis force, and its application to weather; also, the misconception about its effect on water in
the bathtub is debunked.
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• centrifugal force
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• astronomy
What the Rains Brought
Water all you like with your hoses - but it takes a real rain to bring the garden to life. Even the rain from a hurricane can bring delightul surprises.
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• hurricanes
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• drought
• flood
Carolina Wins 1st Stanley Cup
The Carolina Hurricanes are the Stanley Cup Champions for the first time in franchise history, winning game 7 in the Stanley Cup Finals against the Edmonton Oilers 3-1.
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Carolina Wins Finals Game One
The seemingly charmed Edmonton Oilers finally had a bad night, losing the first game of the Stanley Cup finals and their goaltender for the series.
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• edmonton
Carolina Wins Game Four
The Carolina Hurricanes won game 4 of the Stanley Cup Finals 2-1 over the Edmonton Oilers, taking the 3-1 lead in the series.
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Carolina Wins NHL East
The Carolina Hurricanes won tonight’s all important Stanley Cup playoff game 7 over the Buffalo Sabres 4-2, taking the Eastern Conference title.
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• carolina
Carolina Wins NHL Game Two
The decision to use Jussi Markkanen in goal didn’t pay off for the Edmonton Oilers, losing a Stanley Cup final game again tonight against the Carolina Hurricanes 5-0.
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Dora vs. Stanley Cup
Live stage show of cartoon show booked same night as Stanley Cup final.
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Edmonton Forces NHL Game 6
Edmonton’s hometown hero Fernando Pisani scored a shorthanded goal in overtime to to beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 in game 5 of the NHL Stanley Cup finals.
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• carolina
Intense NHL Playoff Hockey
The unbelievable ending to the Hurricanes-Devils matchup stole and then returned life to Carolina in the intense way only playoff hockey can do.
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NHL 2006-2007 Season Opener
Daniel Briere's lone goal in the shootout was all it took for the Buffalo Sabres to beat the defending Stanley Cup Champions Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 in Raleigh tonight.
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RV Weather Emergency Tips
Here are a few things you can do to be ready to get yourself to a safe harbor when RVing.
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Stanley Cup Playoff Ties
What is more boring than a Stanley Cup series that is easily won by a team? Yawn! Well, the 2006 playoffs are keeping fans on their toes. Four teams just tied the series.
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Bernoulli's Principle and Storms
The Bernoulli effect contributes to the damage caused by violent storms such as hurricanes and tornados by reducing the pressure above a roof and lifting the roof.
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Florida Snowbird Support
Warm visions of escape usually ride on the crisp air of fall to over 900,000 "snowbirds" living across the country. For many, these visions exist no more.
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Gourmet Feature
Gourmet of the Week
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Memories
Remembering September 11 and the victims of Hurricance Katrina.
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• breast cancer
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More Red Tape for Katrina Victims
After 30 months of red tape, Katrina Victims are facing new problems with the Road Home program. Katrina Relief program manager ICF International is under investigation.
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New Jason Morant CD
Jason Morant was in Nashville on business when Hurricane Katrina struck. He found it somewhat surreal watching his own neighborhood on TV in the days that followed.
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• "open"
• vertical music
• "city of two rivers"
• "abandon"
Roald Dahl
In his book "Going Solo", the famous children's author Roald Dahl retells his experiences as a British fighter pilot during World War II.
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The Coriolis Effect
The coriolis effect has to do with the rotation of the Earth, and little to do with how a toilet flushes in Australia.
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Elsie MacGill: First Female Aeronautics Engineer
Elizabeth Gregory MacGill - Elsie - not only blazed a trail for women, she blasted open doors in engineering, aeronautical engineering, and business
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Disaster Preparedness: Ideas for Parents
Just about a year ago, I wrote an article, We are Not Safe, about the state of our preparedness for a terrorist attack. Today, I have disaster preparedness of another kind on my mind - preparing to face a natural disaster in light of what happened to the southern U.S. during and after Hurricane Katrina.
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Friends and Neighbors
Florida has made history by having four hurricanes in one year. Enough already! We don't want anymore weather making history.
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• sunshine state
• hurricanes
• francis
Stanley Cup Finals Going to 7
The Edmonton Oilers forced game 7 in Carolina, beating the Hurricanes 4-0 in game six of the Stanley Cup Finals.
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To Microchip or Not To Microchip:
Micro chipping is quite the hot topic in the world of animals today but is it a solution or something much more sinister?
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