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Hurricane Center watching Caribbean storm
Maryland WeatherForecasters in the National Hurricane Center in Miami are watching another stormy region of the northwest Caribbean today. While it's given only a 20 percent chance of becoming a named storm in the next 48 hours, the disturbance is expected......Tags: Natural Disasters, Meteorological Disasters, Disasters, Tropical Weather, Disasters and Accidents
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New tropical storm heads for Haiti, Dominican Rep.
Maryland WeatherThe fifth named storm of the 2011 Atlantic season has formed in the Caribbean Sea near the island of Dominica. The forecast track would carry the storm south of the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, then across the Dominican Republic and......Tags: Dominican Republic, Haiti, Weather Warnings, Tropical Weather, Weather
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Emily tracking toward Florida and SE coast
Maryland WeatherTropical Storm Emily continues to menace the Caribbean islands of Puerto Rico and Hispaniola today. And looking ahead, the forecast storm track shows the storm moving on toward Florida and the southeast coast of the U.S. by this weekend. For......Tags: Hispaniola, Dominican Republic, Weather Warnings, Weather, Tropical Storms
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Caribbean storms show little change
Maryland WeatherHurricane forecasters say they've seen little change in that stormy region in the Caribbean. They don't seem to be getting better organized, and atmospheric pressures there have remained steady. But conditions otherwise remain conducive to development...Tags: Tropical Weather, Weather, National Hurricane Center
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A wet track for the Baltimore Grand Prix?
Maryland WeatherAt the end of a week of deep blue skies, the folks driving the Indy cars in the Baltimore Grand Prix races this weekend may have to contend with some rain on the track. And those in the stands will need to......Tags: Grand Prix of Baltimore, Weather, National Hurricane Center, Ocean City, Labor Day
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Earl now a "major" hurricane at 120 mph
Maryland WeatherForecasters at the National Hurricane Center said today that Hurricane Earl has reached "major" (Cat. 3) hurricane status, with top sustained winds at 120 mph. Further strengthening is expected. UPDATE: Late this afternoon Earl was upgraded again to a...Tags: Travel, Weather Warnings, Meteorological Disasters, Baltimore Weather, Disasters
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Caribbean storm now TS Karl
Maryland WeatherNow we have three named storms spinning in the Atlantic basin. - hurricanes Igor (Cat. 4) and Julia (Cat. 1) and a tropical storm, Karl, which graduated to that status this afternoon. According to my finger count, Karl is the 11th......Tags: Weather Warnings, Meteorological Disasters, Disasters, Weather, National Hurricane Center
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New storm brewing in the Caribbean
Maryland WeatherUPDATE, 4:40 p.m.: Tropical Storm Paula has formed today in the western Caribbean southeast of Cozumel, where hurricane warnings were posted today. Paula has top sustained winds of 60 mph. It was forecast to become a hurricane on Tuesday, and to......Tags: Weather Warnings, Meteorological Disasters, Disasters, Weather, National Hurricane Center
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Hurricane Paula may linger in NW caribbean
Maryland WeatherTropical Storm Paula strengthened to minimal hurricane status overnight. The storm continues to spin in the northwest Caribbean, and could linger there for several days, forecasters say. Top sustained winds are estimated at 75 mph.What happens after...Tags: Natural Disasters, Meteorological Disasters, Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Hurricanes
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Tropical Storm Richard forms in Caribbean
Maryland WeatherThe National Hurricane Center says the stormy region that's been drifting in the Caribbean in recent days has finally gained enough strength and organization to become Tropical Storm Richard, the 17th named storm of the 2010 Atlantic season.It's not...Tags: Mexico, National Hurricane Center, Tropical Storms
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Tomas weakens, but still a threat to Haiti
Maryland WeatherTomas, weakened from its former Cat. 2 hurricane strength to a minimal tropical storm, is still expected to regain some of that strength and turn toward Haiti as a Cat. 1 hurricane by Friday morning. The island nation has been......Tags: Haiti, Meteorological Disasters, Disasters, National Hurricane Center, Haiti Earthquake (2010)
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Haiti facing hurricane conditions, 5-10 inches of rain
Maryland WeatherHaiti is under a Hurricane Warning today as Tropical Storm Tomas continues its slow turn in the Caribbean toward the vulnerable island nation. The warning means hurricane conditions - winds of 73 mph or more - are expected somewhere in the......Tags: Relief and Aid Organizations, Haiti, Weather Warnings, Meteorological Disasters, Disasters
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