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A Coast Guard C-130 Hercules fixed-winged aircraft from Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City provides an overflight of areas affected by Hurricane Irene in the area of Oregon Inlet, Aug. 29, 2011.
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Hurricane Irene: A new mismanagement
Article by WN.com Guest Writer Kourosh Ziabari | The 2011 Hurricane Irene which has encompassed large parts of the United States and left some 40 people dead so far once again underlined the incapabil... (photo: USCG / PO3 Stephen Lehmann)
Katia strengthening; too early to determine threat
Hurricane   Photos   Storm   Tropical   Weather   Wikipedia: Tropical Storm Katia (2011)  
 The State 
Katia strengthening; too early to determine threat
| WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Tropical Storm Katia was gaining strength Wednesday in the Atlantic Ocean and is likely to become a hurricane, but forecasters said it was too soon to determine where it migh... (photo: US DoD)
Buildings outside of levee protection, left, take on floodwater in Morgan City, La., Thursday, May 12, 2011, during a tour of areas that may be affected by flooding if the Morganza Spillway north of Baton Rouge is opened.  The New York Times 
Floodwaters From Storm Isolate 11 Vermont Towns
| BRATTLEBORO, Vt. — Eleven small towns in Vermont remained cut off on Tuesday due to flooded roads and bridges, and emergency workers here and in upstate New York readied for another day of res... (photo: AP / Patrick Semansky)
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Broadway before the Hurricane Irene, on 27th Aug'2011, New York.  The State 
State-by-state look at Irene's impact
| Residents in the East are coping with the lingering effects of Irene, the deadly storm that swept up the coast, first as a hurricane and later as a tropical storm. It knocked out power to millions o... (photo: WN / Minakumari)
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As the storm moved on The News & Observer
As the storm moved on
| For the families of the people who died of causes related to the wrath of Hurricane Irene, the violent storm stands as a life-changing catastrophe, no matter that for m... (photo: US DoD)
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Broadway before the Hurricane Irene, on 27th Aug'2011, New York. WPXI
Some Stranded By Irene In NY Rescued
NEW YORK (CNN) -- It took four trips by a state police helicopter, but 21 people who had been stranded by post-Irene floodwaters in a Prattsville, New York, house were re... (photo: WN / Minakumari)
New York   Photos   Police   Rescue   Wikipedia: Hurricane Irene (2011)  
Flooded after Hurricane Irene in New York on the 28th Aug'2011. Seattle Times
For most Americans, Irene means insurance rate hikes
| The $7 billion in estimated losses from Hurricane Irene compound the vast damage caused by weather this year. Yet, despite billions paid out for floods, tornadoes and e... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
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Ruined items from flooded homes line the streets in Manville, N.J., Monday, Aug. 29, 2011, after rains from Hurrricane Irene caused the Raritan River to flood this neighborhood. Newsday
Irene's toll jumps to 40; Vt. towns battle floods
| Quick ReadIrene's death toll jumps to 40 as New England towns battle floods; millions wait for power Photos | (AP) -- The full measure of Hurricane Irene's fury came in... (photo: AP / Mel Evans)
Floods   Hurricane   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Hurricane Irene (2011)  
A large tree was uprooted by the winds of Tropical Storm Irene on Everett St. causing damage to the house in Providence, R.I., Sunday, Aug. 28, 201. Irene was to continue weakening as it passes over New England, and it's expected to move over eastern Canada by Sunday night. It remains a massive storm, however, with powerful winds extending more than 300 miles from the center. The Star
Hurricane Irene downgraded to a tropical storm
| BOSTON (Reuters) - High winds and flooding hit New England on Sunday as Tropical Storm Irene buffeted the six-state region on its way up the U.S. East Coast, but its ba... (photo: AP / Stew Milne)
Disaster   Environment   Photos   Weather   Wikipedia: Hurricane Irene (2011)  
Hurricane irene Tropical Storm.NEW YORK CITY. Indian Express
Recovery from hurricane Irene to last long: Barack Obama
| Even as the damages from hurricane Irene was far less than expected, President Barack Obama has said that many Americans are still at risks and it might take weeks for ... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
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Irene floods US northeast, Manhattan spared worst Indian Express
Irene floods US northeast, Manhattan spared worst
| Hurricane Irene swept through Manhattan on Sunday but reserved the worst of its fury for towns and suburbs up and down the northeastern United States where driving rain... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
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Flooded cars outside a store in Washingtonville, N.Y., Sunday Aug. 28, 2011 following heavy rains. Stripped of hurricane rank, Tropical Storm Irene spent the last of its fury Sunday, leaving treacherous flooding and millions without power. Philadelphia Daily News
Irene: Wet, deadly and expensive, but no monster
| SAMANTHA GROSS and BETH FOUHY | The Associated Press | NEW YORK - Stripped of hurricane rank, Tropical Storm Irene spent the last of its fury Sunday, leaving treacherou... (photo: AP / Paul Kazdan)
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Hurricane Monsoon
- Tropical storm Lee begins pelting US Gulf Coast
- The curious case of Chone Figgins
- Rugby: Cup call-ups hamper Magpies' promotion bid
- Golf: Poor start hampers Donald
Beef - Meat - Saturated Fat
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- Tropical storm Lee begins pelting US Gulf Coast
- Heavy rain lashes western Maharashtra, Konkan
- Look skin-tillating this season
- Goan paradise in the rains
Sun returns for the weekend as last-gasp summer holidaymakers bask in 27C temperatures
Sun returns for the weekend as last-gasp summer holidaymakers bask in 27C temperatures
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Tropical Depression Tornadoes
- Tropical Storm Lee: Latest Updates
- Tropical Storm Lee stalls, dumps on Gulf Coast
- New Coalition splits over schools, banks and health
- Shiny metallic UFO hovered in the sky over Liverpool for 30
Many US homes still without power after Irene
Many US homes still without power after Irene
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- Volcanic rock rafts may have 'provided cradle for earlie
- Tropical Storm Lee lumbers toward Louisiana coast
- Air crash on remote Chilean island
- Rugby World Cup: Opening ceremony stunner
Beef - Meat - Saturated Fat
The Forbidden Food You Should Never Stop Eating
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Natural Disasters Nature & Environment
- Tropical Storm Lee lumbers toward Louisiana coast
- First Christchurch quake victim's family share the pain
- Rugby World Cup: Opening ceremony stunner
- Tropical Storm Lee stalls, dumps on Gulf Coast
Many US homes still without power after Irene
Many US homes still without power after Irene
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- Volcanic rock rafts may have 'provided cradle for earlie
- Sydney party scene: August 29 - September 4
- Whale of a book
- Stung by Obama, Environmentalists Weigh Options
smoke in the air - air pollution
Stung by Obama, Environmentalists Weigh Options
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Earthquake El Niņo
- Earthquake kids telling real tales
- First Christchurch quake victim's family share the pain
- Earthquake aftershocks still rattling San Fernando Valley
- Nuclear Plants Face System-Wide Earthquake Safety Review
Haiti quake creates new crisis among women, girls
Haiti quake creates new crisis among women, girls
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- Disasters in U.S.: An extreme and exhausting year
- U.S. Natural Disasters: 2011 An Extreme And Exhausting Year
- Natural disasters in U.S. extreme this year
- War and corruption are responsible for famines, not droughts
A worker from the Colombo Municipal Council fumigates suspected mosquito breeding areas in the capital. Dengue is a major public health concern on the island
Specialized mosquitoes may fight tropical disease
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