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04/28/11 (April 28, 2011) Last September, as Hurricane Earl was sweeping up the East Coast, Sean Larrabee was preparing to pack a bag and head out to sea on a cruise ship to play drums in a jazz combo to keep his dreams of a musical career alive when he got a phone call from a friend.
02/19/11 MIAMI, Fla. -- Forecasters say Hurricane Earl is weakening as it passes over North Carolina's Outer Banks but is still packing powerful winds as it heads up the Eastern Seaboard.
01/25/11 A hurricane warning has been issued for all area counties as Hurricane Earl continues on a path that forecasters say will bring tropical storm-force winds to the North Carolina coast by late Thursday night.
01/17/11 AFP. MIAMI. Hurricane Earl strengthened to category three on Monday packing winds of up to 120 195 km an hour, US weather experts said, as it headed for the Virgin Islands in the Caribbean.
11/15/10 Floods in Pakistan. Hurricane Earl. Wildfires in northern BC, Colorado and California. Every day the headlines from around the world are filled with real life emergencies. While those disasters may feel far away at times, the reality is that a disaster could happen here at any time.
10/17/10 For all that Hurricane Earl wasn't, it sure did some damage on the Outer Banks. The National Park Service estimates that the Sept. 2-3 storm did $1.3 million in damage to its facilities, parking lots, ramps, roads and signs. Of that total, most significant is the $650,000 cost of replacing the Ocracoke Island ranger station.
09/29/10 At a meeting of the all-Island selectmen last Thursday, hard feelings between Edgartown and Oak Bluffs were still apparent more than three weeks after the remnants of Hurricane Earl passed southeast of Nantucket.
09/27/10 Twin brothers Paul and Bode Lesiewicz play in a pool of water in front of the Atlantic Ocean as the area awaits Hurricane Earl in Nags Head, North Carolina September 2, 2010.
09/26/10 Dear Write to Know: As I prepared for the possible threat of Hurricane Earl a few weeks ago, I was reminded of a wonderful small television set I had, called a Walkman. It had an antenna to pull up, and ran on batteries, I think perhaps, Ds.
09/20/10 SWAN QUARTER, N.C. - Hurricane Earl is still affecting North Carolina's Outer Banks.
09/20/10 Well, here it comes. Like the deluge that Hurricane Earl wasn't. The new TV season just pours on tonight, enough to make you think for once what to watch, what to tape, what to let go. Let me help. In a generally disappointing new season for network fare, "Lone Star" (Fox, 9 p.m.) sets up an intriguing premise, perhaps borrowed from cable, where shows built around antiheroes are more common ...
09/18/10 Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell has declared a state of emergency as a precautionary measure to help prepare for Hurricane Earl.
09/17/10 Image by ebscully from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr . Hurricane Earl finished off Gene Ratner's Nantucket home. [ Nantucket Island Inquirer ] Wayne Johnson of Marblehead has to destroy his $1 million home because it blocks his neighbor's view. [ WBZ ] According to a new Rasmussen gubernatorial poll, Governor Deval Patrick leads Republican Charles D. Baker, 42%-38%. Tim Cahill is down to ...
09/16/10 MARINE CORPS LOGISTICS BASE ALBANY, Ga. As millions of people evacuated low lying coastal areas from North Carolina to Maine or collected supplies to weather Hurricane Earl when it swirled up the Atlantic coastline Labor Day weekend, officials here also kept watch.
09/14/10 Purolator USA, a leading provider of cross border logistics between the U.S. and Canada, is receiving high marks for its performance in delivering emergency supplies to Canadian consumers located in the projected path of Hurricane Earl.
09/13/10 In the lead-up to Hurricane Earl, we heard a word we've never heard before in disaster preparedness: "children." In talking about the lessons of Katrina, FEMA administrator Craig Fugate told CNN:... read more
09/13/10 In the lead-up to Hurricane Earl, we heard a word we've never heard before in disaster preparedness: ``children.'' In talking about the lessons of Katrina, FEMA administrator Craig Fugate told CNN: ``One of the things we've got to be prepared for are children and infants.''
09/11/10 Photo by Scott Shoreman Have you noticed that it hasn't rained in a while? We may have dodged Hurricane Earl, but now the D.C. area is facing a drought. In fact, there hasn't been any significant precipitation since August 23. For the year, rainfall as recorded at National Airport has been off by some 21%. The Capital Weather Gang has a good round-up of the current situation, and they note that ...
09/09/10 Meteorologists continue to predict that monster Hurricane Earl will parallel the coast and spare the area any major damage, but emergency management officials are warning people to be prepared anyway.
09/09/10 Local officials are pleased with the cooperation and coordination that went into emergency preparedness last week in anticipation of Hurricane Earl.
09/09/10 Covering Hurricane Earl, the experience of a visual journalist on the ground in North Carolina's Cape Hatteras. North Carolina - Cape Hatteras - Jim Cantore - Hurricane Earl - United States | 
