Residents Take Shelter as Emily Approaches
From Times Wire Reports
Grenadian police ordered people off the streets and businesses closed as Hurricane Emily threatened an island where Hurricane Ivan killed 39 people last year.
Shelters across the country reported people were arriving.
The National Hurricane Center in Miami reported that Emily had sustained winds of 92 mph. A warning was issued for Grenada, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and St. Lucia.
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