Tornado deaths underscore risks of taking shelter in cars
                   
federalnewsradio.com     May 13, 2008            

May 12, 2008 - Nearly half of the 21 people killed by a tornado that smashed parts of Oklahoma and Missouri over the weekend died in cars, troubling experts who say vehicles are among the worst places to be during a twister. Among those killed were a woman who took... [read full story]                

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What's left of Hurricane Dolly causes flooding in El Paso

chron.com     40 mins ago          

EL PASO, Texas — The remnants of Hurricane Dolly were moving through El Paso on Saturday, bringing a downpour of rain that has closed streets and flooded homes. The rain started around midnight Friday and began moving to the...                

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Central Whangarei evacuated

newstalkzb.co.nz     1 hr ago          

Whangarei's central business district is being evacuated as the forecast storm brings flooding to the town centre. People who do not need to be in the area are being asked to leave straight away because of the risk from the...                

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Water Damage & Solano County Flooding

bharatbhasha.com     1 hr ago          

Benicia, and Dixon nestled in the foothills amongst streams. While other riverfront communities often receive several days notice of impeding floods, Solano's communities are lucky to get an hour's notice. In 2006, Solano...                

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With Rip Tides and Pollution, Rough Days at the Beach

redorbit.com     4 hrs ago   1 related          

NARRAGANSETT -- Turbulent weather also prompted state health officials to close several popular beaches -- including Scarborough State Beach in Narragansett and Easton's Beach in Newport -- as a precaution against water...                

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