http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/americas/earl-on-track-to-sideswipe-east-coast/article1692216/?cmpid=rss1Powerful Hurricane Earl churned toward the U.S. Eastern Seaboard and looked to sideswipe the densely populated coast from North Carolina to New England, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. F...Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:10:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-20d4a30120088395a8aaf93b80c52f49NaturalDisastershttp://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38877306/ns/weather/Hurricane Earl grew to a major Category 4 storm on Monday, lashing the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and 120 mph winds that caused some flooding.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:48:00 +0200msnbcenmsnbc-466fe429dc951770b2bff9533943a8a9NaturalDisastershttp://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE67S0HT20100830?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20reuters/topNews%20%28News%20/%20US%20/%20Top%20News%29MIAMI (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl strengthened into a powerful Category 4 storm on Monday after lashing the northeast Caribbean islands, and was expected to swipe the U.S. East Coast in the next few days, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:47:00 +0200reutersenreuters-01684538931e0e428249929c643fd52eNaturalDisastershttp://www.japantoday.com/category/world/view/hurricane-earl-batters-caribbeanHurricane Earl battered tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and roof-ripping winds Monday, rapidly intensifying into a major Category 4 storm on…Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:58:00 +0200japantodayenjapantoday-319ea6919006342179cb2e22a9be9119NaturalDisastershttp://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/08/31/2997915.htmUS weather experts have raised Hurricane Earl to a category four storm, warning "catastrophic damage" will occur if it makes landfall as it crosses the Caribbean towards the US.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:48:00 +0200abc-auenabc-au-80c433e53be80f1529d699329466b2ecNaturalDisastershttp://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/hurricane-earl-upgraded-to-category-four/story-e6frfku0-1225912185534US weather experts have raised Hurricane Earl to a category four storm, warning "catastrophic damage" will occur if it makes landfall as it barrels across the Caribbean towards the US.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 01:29:00 +0200NEWScomAUenNEWScomAU-3ad65eeefb17fc04407480c7c48546c0NaturalDisastershttp://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2010/8/31/worldupdates/2010-08-31T035521Z_01_NOOTR_RTRMDNC_0_-511620-4&sec=WorldupdatesMIAMI (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl strengthened into a powerful Category 4 storm on Monday after lashing the northeast Caribbean islands, and was expected to swipe the U.S. East Coast in the next few days, the U.S. National Hurricane Centre said.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 01:02:00 +0200thestarenthestar-ae83d78ca5aecf2ebfb119146718f940NaturalDisastershttp://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/hurricane-earl-churns-across-caribbean-heads-to-us-20100831-147ke.htmlHurricane Earl was upgraded to a category four storm Monday as it brushed past Puerto Rico and headed for the eastern US coast, amid warnings it may cause catastrophic damage.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 01:02:00 +0200smhensmh-7eb56c11ea99954c6a8f018d88e2a7edNaturalDisastersEMF_Health18.3988 -66.0685http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2010/08/30/Fiona-newest-Atlantic-tropical-storm/UPI-81071283207747/MIAMI, Aug. 30 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Fiona spawned in the south Atlantic Ocean Monday and appeared ready to follow the paths of Hurricanes Earl and Danielle, forecasters said. Atlantic Ocean - Tropical cyclone - Hurricane - Earth Sciences - Atmospheric SciencesTue, 31 Aug 2010 00:56:00 +0200upienupi-64df7187773e5f6c4df07e017292b1f7NaturalDisasters25.8321 -80.2702http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38924106/ns/travel-news/Rip currents and strong swells in the Atlantic Ocean associated with Hurricane Danielle meant another day of swimming restrictions Monday. And it could get worse. Atlantic Ocean - Rip current - East Coast of the United States - Earth Sciences - Atmospheric SciencesTue, 31 Aug 2010 02:04:00 +0200msnbcenmsnbc-59bc52b6809048a53795ef5cc8779ef3NaturalDisasters38.9051 -77.0162http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_topstories/~3/9iyxqxS26Qg/index.htmlWith Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and soon the East Coast of the U.S. in its reach, Hurricane Earl prompted warnings for those areas from FEMA.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 01:48:00 +0200cnnencnn-2eae54b02aa48cf7030463218a112a2eNaturalDisasters18.3988 -66.0685http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_topstories/~3/9iyxqxS26Qg/index.htmlWith Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and soon the East Coast of the U.S. in its reach, Hurricane Earl prompted warnings for those areas from FEMA.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 03:26:00 +0200cnnencnn-69a1f168e835fa268fb3516e2d49f4a9NaturalDisasters18.3988 -66.0685http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2010/aug/30/earl-batters-caribbean-threatens-us-east-coast/Army soldiers help to remove a fallen tree at the village of Liberta after the passage of Hurricane Earl near Antigua, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010. Earl battered some islands across the northeastern Caribbe...Tue, 31 Aug 2010 03:47:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-156497eca6e86fc5abb13a3de723c5f4NaturalDisastershttp://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38877306/ns/weather/Hurricane Earl battered tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and roof-ripping winds Monday as it rapidly intensified into a major Category 4 storm.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 03:35:00 +0200msnbcenmsnbc-6e8d44b052496aeb54a045371ba160cbNaturalDisastershttp://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/hurricane-earl-churns-across-caribbean-20100831-147oi.htmlHurricane Earl was upgraded to a category four storm on Monday as it brushed past Puerto Rico and headed for the eastern US coast.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:48:00 +0200smhensmh-2ba1eb0cddc387cd4d4da5924b18955dNaturalDisastersEMF_Health18.3988 -66.0685http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703369704575461403708026006.html?mod=asia_homeHurricane Earl quickly strengthened into a Category 4 storm as it lashed the northeastern Caribbean on a path projected to menace the U.S. coast later in the week.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:03:00 +0200wsjenwsj-963988e9bbaebc0a164fee58d731d8cfNaturalDisastershttp://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/08/30/national/main6818593.shtmlStorm Strengthens to Category 4; Winds Reach 135 MPH; Expected to Brush Atlantic Coast Mid-Week PhotosTue, 31 Aug 2010 05:05:00 +0200CBSnewsenCBSnews-6c292ca4a66fa3747cb412a8dbbed8a5NaturalDisastershttp://news.asiaone.com/News/AsiaOne%2BNews/World/Story/A1Story20100831-234751.html"Catastrophic damage" will occur if it makes landfall as it barrels across the Caribbean towards the US. -AFPTue, 31 Aug 2010 03:45:00 +0200AsiaOneenAsiaOne-2cd4e659ff463a4b9ebadce3886c9da9NaturalDisastershttp://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10670142&ref=rssHaving battered the northeastern Caribbean, Hurricane Earl now has the US coast in its sights.Tiny Caribbean islands endured heavy rain and roof-ripping winds as the hurricane rapidly intensified into a major Category 4 storm...Tue, 31 Aug 2010 05:05:00 +0200nzheraldennzherald-53e156a6d62ad5975bf55478d8660185NaturalDisastershttp://www.examiner.com/us-headlines-in-national/tropical-storm-fiona-strengthens-behind-hurricane-earl-storm-warnings-caribbeanMonday, Tropical Storm Fiona formed in the Atlantic with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph; Fiona was located about 890 miles east of the Leeward Islands behind Hurricane Earl. Tropical Storm Fiona is expected to strengthen in the next 48 hours. , Hurricane Earl, and Tropical Storm Fiona are all currently in the Atlantic at the same time.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 07:26:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-4fb1709f9822c39d031c811ff574cd4fNaturalDisastershttp://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10670142Having battered the northeastern Caribbean, Hurricane Earl now has the US coast in its sights. Tiny Caribbean islands endured heavy rain and roof-ripping winds as the hurricane rapidly intensified into a major Category 4 storm and took a path projected to menace the United States.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 07:26:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-53e156a6d62ad5975bf55478d8660185NaturalDisasters38.9051 -77.0162http://www.newschannel5.com/global/story.asp?s=13064818Hurricane Earl, now a powerful Category 4 storm, barreled toward the U.S. coast early Wednesday after battering tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and winds that damaged homes and toppled power...Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:10:00 +0200newschannel5ennewschannel5-93449f30be919989b160ddfbb6973445NaturalDisastershttp://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38927812/ns/local_news-spokane_wa/SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Hurricane Earl battered tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and roof-ripping winds Monday as it rapidly intensified into a major Category 4 storm taking a path projected to menace the United States. Already dangerous with sustained winds of 135 mph....Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:27:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-17aeb2b4393793736bf307a936d95184NaturalDisasters18.3988 -66.0685http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-11128738Hurricane Earl, strengthens to a Category Four storm while moving through the eastern Caribbean, prompting warnings for several islands and worries it might hit the US.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:06:00 +0200bbcenbbc-4b5b872268dda3615e25a4bdb13f22dfNaturalDisastershttp://www.thedailystar.net/latest/updates.php?pid=60Hurricane Earl, now a powerful Category 4 storm, barrelled toward the US coast early Wednesday after battering tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and winds that damaged homes and toppled power lines.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:49:00 +0200thedailystarBDenthedailystarBD-19dd247716daccd1b04f0330b22ce9d1NaturalDisastershttp://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/T/TROPICAL_WEATHER?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTBy MIKE MELIA 2010-08-31T05:52:26Z SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) -- Hurricane Earl, now a powerful Category 4 storm, barreled toward the U.S. coast early Wednesday after battering tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and winds that damaged homes and toppled power lines....Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:03:00 +0200APenAP-5f97bce15bef985fdc8af732a4854e8eNaturalDisasters18.3988 -66.0685http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/earl-threatens-us-coast-after-hitting-caribbean-2066409.htmlHurricane Earl, now a powerful Category 4 storm, barreled toward the US coast early today after battering tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and winds that damaged homes and toppled power lines.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 09:52:00 +0200independentenindependent-1eb7663e5d6c3dfe11d26241ad5a5898NaturalDisastershttp://www.philly.com/inquirer/world_us/20100831_Earl_hits_islands__U_S__is_on_alert.htmlLuis Colon battles rain and wind caused by the approaching Hurricane Earl in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Forecasters say it is still too soon to tell how the storm might affect this country.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:30:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-efe1ab70112ce52c7eed732ecf79e375NaturalDisasters18.3988 -66.0685http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,2014608,00.htmlHurricanes and other tropical storms are designated names to make it easy for the public to know which particular storm warnings or news reports to follow. It's especially important in busy hurricane seasons that see multiple storms at the same timeTue, 31 Aug 2010 09:55:00 +0200timeentime-1b641d73ef47af52098586e6682ecce7NaturalDisastershttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,2014608,00.htmlHurricanes and other tropical storms are given names to make it easy for the public to know which particular storm warnings or news reports to follow. It's especially important in busy hurricane seasons that see multiple storms at the same timeTue, 31 Aug 2010 10:11:00 +0200timeentime-c8a2e090d05c7dd32a285c82c66f8beaNaturalDisastershttp://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2010/08/31/hurricane-earl-atlantic.html?ref=rssHurricane Earl, a powerful Category 4 storm, is swirling toward the U.S. East Coast after lashing several islands in the northeastern Caribbean.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:41:00 +0200CBCenCBC-31e2225ae814ff45507fe66c282ffcb0NaturalDisastershttp://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/world/7179011.htmlSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Hurricane Earl, now a powerful Category 4 storm, barreled toward the U.S. coast early Tuesday after battering tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and winds that damaged homes and toppled power lines. Earl is forecast to potentially brush the U.S.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:31:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-0505a4706982301c5917665409ba1c26NaturalDisasters18.3988 -66.0685http://article.wn.com/view/2010/08/31/Earl_threatens_US_Coast_after_hitting_Caribbean_du/| Hurricane Earl, now a powerful Category 4 storm, barreled toward the US coast early today after battering tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and winds that damaged homes ... (photo: AP / Andres Leighton)Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:31:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-e638e7dfb36f48e97b1bc33a6ac7a194NaturalDisastershttp://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/americas/hurricane-earl-builds-to-category-4-storm-targets-us-east-coast/article1690933/?cmpid=rss1Hurricane batters tiny islands across northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain, high windsTue, 31 Aug 2010 11:46:00 +0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-fb8b09c1f8705dfd8e947115990505c5NaturalDisastershttp://www.voanews.com/english/news/Hurricane-Earl-Gains-Strength-in-Caribbean-101861718.htmlWarm water temperatures and calm upper winds created conditions that allowed Earl to intensify to a Category 4 stormTue, 31 Aug 2010 11:02:00 +0200voanewsenvoanews-a665b4beab781a65e74801d36e30f1d6EMF_HealthNaturalDisastershttp://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE67S0HT20100831?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20reuters/topNews%20%28News%20/%20US%20/%20Top%20News%29MIAMI (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl followed a path toward the U.S. East Coast on Tuesday as the powerful storm pulled away from northeastern Caribbean islands it had pounded with winds and rain, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:14:00 +0200reutersenreuters-7fdd85a89fd541abf1356535855bab98NaturalDisastershttp://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?subjectid=13&articleid=20100831_13_A5_CUTLIN768183A house is flooded as a nearby river overflowed due to the heavy rains of Hurricane Earl at Potters Village, in the outskirts of St. John's, Antigua on Monday. Earl battered some islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and roof-ripping winds Monday, rapidly intensifying into a....Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:31:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-c1b65454a542734b33859dd115310579NaturalDisastershttp://www.breakingnews.ie/world/hurricane-earl-batters-caribbean-and-threatens-us-coast-471540.htmlHurricane Earl battered tiny islands across the north-eastern Caribbean with heavy rain and roof-ripping winds as it rapidly intensified into a major Category 4 storm and threatening the US.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:57:00 +0200irish-newsenirish-news-996513a5bbc951557eabab8b8bc57133NaturalDisastershttp://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2010/08/31/stormy-weather.htmlStormy weather: A boy takes cover from a wave caused by the approaching of the Hurricane Earl in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. Earl battered some islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and roof-ripping winds Monday, rapidly intensifying into a major storm on a path projected to menace the United States.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:00:00 +0200JakartaPostenJakartaPost-281ea8e2f059ab07ec6f5e132a890809NaturalDisasters18.3988 -66.068538.9051 -77.0162http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2010/08/31/hurricane-earl-batters-caribbean-91466-27170511/Hurricane Earl battered tiny islands across the north-eastern Caribbean with heavy rain and roof-ripping winds as it rapidly intensified into a major Category 4 storm and threatening the US.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:48:00 +0200icWalesenicWales-c718599b7bfba3a8b9be84cec9472846NaturalDisastershttp://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/americas/hurricane-earl-builds-to-category-4-storm-targets-us-east-coast/article1690933/?cmpid=rss1Luis Colon uses an umbrella to shield himself from rain and wind caused by the approaching Hurricane Earl in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Monday Aug. 30, 2010.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:01:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-fb8b09c1f8705dfd8e947115990505c5NaturalDisasters18.3988 -66.0685http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_mostpopular/~3/qBCCn47WQfU/index.htmlAfter dealing a glancing blow to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, Hurricane Earl was heading back out into the open Atlantic Tuesday, but forecasters warned the large and dangerous storm could have the Carolinas in its sights later this week.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:05:00 +0200cnnencnn-c2dffcdceecb2e272ef8218a6120ddccNaturalDisasters18.3988 -66.0685http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129547719&ft=1&f=1001Earl is forecast to potentially brush the U.S. East Coast late Thursday, before curving back out to sea, potentially swiping New England or far-eastern Canada.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:05:00 +0200NPRnewsenNPRnews-0603e352135219339696f829b8ecf650NaturalDisasters45.3742 -75.6507http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/08/31/national/main6821956.shtmlCategory 4 Storm Lashes Caribbean, Could Brush U.S. Thursday; Warnings Issued from N.C. to Maine 2010 Storm TrackerTue, 31 Aug 2010 13:57:00 +0200CBSnewsenCBSnews-859c7db708a2c1ad356b05823bd98460NaturalDisasters45.3846726511708 -69.2277227635751http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/hurricane-earl-threatens-us-coast-after-hitting-caribbean-2066409.htmlHurricane Earl, now a powerful Category 4 storm, barreled toward the US coast early today after battering tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and winds that damaged homes and toppled power lines.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:53:00 +0200independentenindependent-c54f22f794c67fbf5e1d0c002f2c7604NaturalDisastershttp://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7019749969Hurricane Earl has intensified to a powerful category 4 storm. On its power gaining trek the storm pounded islands in the Caribbean with heavy rain and strong winds. - (AHN)Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:41:00 +0200AHNenAHN-cc83aa4c5a6dbba8ac615fd1ca970c35NaturalDisastershttp://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/hurricane-earl-heads-toward-us-east-coast-20100831-14fp2.htmlPowerful Hurricane Earl hurtled toward the US East Coast on Tuesday, amid warnings it may cause catastrophic damage after dumping heavy rain and wind on Caribbean islands.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:36:00 +0200smhensmh-9ce821cdb005035580821993c7da4b4bEMF_HealthNaturalDisastershttp://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_topstories/~3/u_4UNyU4Sfk/index.htmlResidents from the Carolinas to New England are urged to monitor Hurricane Earl. Forecasters aren't sure how close the storm will come to the U.S.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:36:00 +0200cnnencnn-5d0c768eda17c0ca73ed8ec25b5b0b66NaturalDisastershttp://www.news24.com/World/News/Fierce-hurricane-heads-toward-US-20100831Powerful Hurricane Earl has barrelled toward the US East Coast, amid warnings it could cause catastrophic damage after dumping heavy rain and wind on Caribbean islands.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:56:00 +0200news24ennews24-31baba244403882c0d6786784b4a8228EMF_HealthNaturalDisastershttp://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38877306/ns/weather/Hurricane Earl churned on a path toward the North Carolina coast on Tuesday after lashing Puerto Rico and northeast Caribbean islands with winds, rain and waves.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:55:00 +0200msnbcenmsnbc-b689c5401e5e7064441cba74cb35a4d7NaturalDisasters18.3988 -66.0685http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE67S0HT20100831?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20reuters/topNews%20%28News%20/%20US%20/%20Top%20News%29MIAMI (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl churned on a path toward the North Carolina coast of the eastern seaboard on Tuesday after lashing Puerto Rico and northeast Caribbean islands with winds, rain and waves, the National Hurricane Center said.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:05:00 +0200reutersenreuters-fb8532cd3314245fd28a6266747124b1NaturalDisasters18.3988 -66.0685http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20100831/BREAKING/100839968/-1/FEATURES21?Title=Hurricane-Earl-heading-for-NortheastThe storm's center passed just north of the British Virgin Islands on Monday afternoon. By nighttime, the hurricane was pulling away from the Caribbean, but heavy downpours still threatened to cause flash floods and mudslides in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands by drenching already saturated ground.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:38:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-545debfc6a24bdb38e2253d940f7a78cNaturalDisasters18.3988 -66.068518.4292338571081 -64.6286184411713http://www.usatoday.com/weather/storms/hurricanes/2010-08-31-hurricane-earl_N.htm"It wouldn't take much to have the storm come ashore somewhere on the coast," Fugate said. "The message is for everyone to pay attention." Close on Earl's heels, Tropical Storm Fiona formed Monday afternoon in the open Atlantic. The storm, with maximum winds of 40 mph, was projected to pass just....Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:38:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-6447c86f66d34ed20bb540247cfbbcbeNaturalDisastershttp://www.ohio.com/news/nation/101871248.htmlBy Mike Melia Associated Press POSTED: 08:44 a.m. EDT, Aug 31, 2010 SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO: Hurricane Earl, now a powerful Category 4 storm, barreled toward the U.S. coast early Tuesday after battering tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and winds that damaged homes and toppled power lines.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:38:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-2ef505c76de1e345e0f6df478212c03cNaturalDisasters18.3988 -66.0685http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129547719In the Caribbean, Earl caused flooding in low-lying areas and damaged homes on islands including Antigua and Barbuda, Anguilla and St. Maarten. Several countries and territories reported power outages. Cruise ships were diverted and flights canceled across the region.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:38:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-0603e352135219339696f829b8ecf650NaturalDisasters18.224902 -63.06686917.0776147108788 -61.7999755033299http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/n.php?n=earl-threatens-us-coast-after-hitting-caribbean-2010-08-31Hurricane Earl, now a powerful Category 4 storm, barreled toward the U.S. coast after battering tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and winds that damaged homes and toppled power lines.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:02:00 +0200TurkishDailyNewsenTurkishDailyNews-ffc3455b8c2135b734363b348026cb05NaturalDisastershttp://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703467004575463411248834950.html?mod=rss_whats_news_usHurricane Earl, now a powerful Category 4 storm, barreled toward the U.S. coast early Tuesday after battering tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and winds.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:16:00 +0200wsjenwsj-08e8768b8e8b0e4c8f71ffbf3b0e0db7NaturalDisastershttp://www.newschannel5.com/global/story.asp?s=13071254Islanders wary of a possible blow from powerful Hurricane Earl pulled boats ashore and packed supermarkets on the Turks and Caicos on Tuesday as the Category 4 storm howled over open seas toward the eastern United States.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:57:00 +0200newschannel5ennewschannel5-6dd0ddbe8f1de96ce58a0a36b08ee1fcNaturalDisasters38.9051 -77.0162http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_world/~3/9SSBeIfm1kE/index.htmlHurricane Earl continues its forceful journey across the Atlantic Ocean, packing 135 mph (215 kph) winds and moving toward the east coast of the United States.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:29:00 +0200cnnencnn-92090b972993dcbd2c3e1315f8f8224fNaturalDisasters38.9051 -77.0162http://www.newschannel5.com/global/story.asp?s=13071254Federal officials say evacuations may be required in the U.S. if Hurricane Earl tracks too close to the East Coast.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:42:00 +0200newschannel5ennewschannel5-38f4ba069e0a030dae7951b06a3add32NaturalDisastershttp://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/hurricane-earl-a-threat-to-e-coast-20100901-14frw.htmlAFP Hurricane Earl, a powerful storm that pummeled several Caribbean islands with heavy winds and rain, churned on a course on Tuesday that could threaten the US east coast and a big beach holiday weekend, forecasters said. Packing fierce winds of up to 215km/h, the powerful category four storm....Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:22:00 +0200smhensmh-416005706f157598f9e84c3e6de5fe03EMF_HealthNaturalDisastershttp://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2010/08/31/Fiona-still-east-of-Leeward-Islands/UPI-73921283268055/MIAMI, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Fiona, packing winds near 40 mph, was 440 miles east of the Leeward Islands at 11 a.m. EDT Tuesday, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said. National Hurricane Center - Leeward Islands - Tropical cyclone - Miami - MeteorologyTue, 31 Aug 2010 18:19:00 +0200upienupi-da8b6f9a087c445a4dbf99e80d2c4ac8NaturalDisasters25.8321 -80.2702http://www.voanews.com/english/news/Hurricane-Earl-Moving-toward-Eastern-US-101881718.htmlUS National Hurricane Center says powerful Category Four hurricane has moved north of Puerto Rico, British Virgin IslandsTue, 31 Aug 2010 18:17:00 +0200voanewsenvoanews-c72ffa450c7e4a697940056e0b0c502cNaturalDisasters18.3988 -66.068518.4292338571081 -64.6286184411713http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE67S0HT20100831?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20reuters/topNews%20%28News%20/%20US%20/%20Top%20News%29MIAMI (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl churned toward the North Carolina coast of the eastern U.S. seaboard on Tuesday after lashing Puerto Rico and the northeast Caribbean islands with winds, rain and waves, the National Hurricane Center said.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:13:00 +0200reutersenreuters-57dc4772b86885865606702327b0840dNaturalDisasters18.3988 -66.0685http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE67U3BC20100831?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20Reuters/UKWorldNews%20%28News%20/%20UK%20/%20World%20News%29MIAMI (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl churned towards the North Carolina coast of the eastern U.S. seaboard on Tuesday after lashing Puerto Rico and the northeast Caribbean islands with winds, rain and waves, the U.S. National Hurricane Centre said.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:13:00 +0200reutersenreuters-dcf19d324e34eee7041c02cbe903f723NaturalDisasters18.3988 -66.0685http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-11141730Hurricane Earl is heading for the eastern coast of the US after causing power cuts and heavy rain across the eastern Caribbean.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:11:00 +0200bbcenbbc-489a0de9fa198a8c4c9765f7fab11830NaturalDisastershttp://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/T/TROPICAL_WEATHER?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTBy VIVIAN TYSON 2010-08-31T15:46:38Z PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos (AP) -- Islanders wary of a possible blow from powerful Hurricane Earl pulled boats ashore and packed supermarkets on the Turks and Caicos on Tuesday as the Category 4 storm howled over open seas toward the eastern United States...Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:05:00 +0200APenAP-ad8fa5679fbcb6f3e92eb0d227858ee2NaturalDisasters38.9051 -77.0162http://www.zizonline.com/news/?C9146B60-2219-22DB-AB3DBCDAEDA3191FLIAT wishes to advise its passengers of the possibility of further disruptions to its services as a result of the impending passage of Tropical Storm Fiona through the Leeward Islands later today and tomorrow... Posted on Tuesday 31, August 2010 Category : LocalTue, 31 Aug 2010 19:28:00 +0200zizonlineenzizonline-bfa95a29e99068dd6afeddc37714d8e9NaturalDisastershttp://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_topstories/~3/u_4UNyU4Sfk/index.htmlResidents from the Carolinas to New England are urged to monitor Hurricane Earl. Forecasters aren't sure how close the storm will come to the U.S.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 19:14:00 +0200cnnencnn-07e0af6f1c2ad7fdefb79991d7523362NaturalDisastershttp://www.zizonline.com/news/?C903E824-2219-22DB-AB138FF60D79D4A6With not a moment to spare following the passage of Hurricane Earl, St. Kitts and Nevis must once again, focus their attention on an impending storm, Fiona, as she struggles to follow in the footsteps of her predecessor... Posted on Tuesday 31, August 2010 Category : LocalTue, 31 Aug 2010 18:56:00 +0200zizonlineenzizonline-c0c96b3accb28fcbd989d5d8aeb6f20bNaturalDisastershttp://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/T/TROPICAL_WEATHER?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTBy 2010-08-31T16:14:30Z RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Federal officials say evacuations may be required in the U.S. if Hurricane Earl tracks too close to the East Coast....Tue, 31 Aug 2010 19:05:00 +0200APenAP-6fd6fd5a75625f92c18b1b4224e971c0NaturalDisasters35.7914 -78.6435http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/08/31/national/main6821956.shtmlCategory 4 Storm Lashes Caribbean, Could Brush U.S. Thursday; Warnings Issued from N.C. to Maine 2010 Storm TrackerTue, 31 Aug 2010 19:00:00 +0200CBSnewsenCBSnews-9701cc787ba6c0124e39e58f20e9d6ddNaturalDisasters45.3846726511708 -69.2277227635751http://www.newschannel5.com/global/story.asp?s=13071254Federal officials urged U.S. residents to prepare for possible evacuations and islanders in the Turks and Caicos hunkered down in their homes Tuesday as powerful Hurricane Earl howled over open seas toward the East Coast of...Tue, 31 Aug 2010 19:57:00 +0200newschannel5ennewschannel5-63c663d8b8d35a5500c0cff11419acbaNaturalDisastershttp://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/after-drenching-islands-earl-could-trouble-us-coast-20100831-14fp2.htmlHurricane Earl, a powerful storm that pummeled several Caribbean islands with heavy winds and rain, churned on a course Tuesday that could threaten the US east coast and a big beach holiday weekend, forecasters said.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 19:10:00 +0200smhensmh-aa93c66c1b80499b252133f1ec51def9EMF_HealthNaturalDisastershttp://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/after-drenching-islands-earl-may-lash-us-coast-20100831-14fp2.htmlHurricane Earl, which pummeled several Caribbean islands with heavy winds and rain, was churning across the seas Tuesday and could threaten the US east coast ahead of a big beach holiday weekend.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 19:55:00 +0200smhensmh-c27502df264f31a83c3b2076774cebdcEMF_HealthNaturalDisastershttp://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Hurricane-Earl-Threatens-US-East-Coast-But-Is-Expected-To-Narrowly-Miss-Directly-Hitting-Land/Article/201008415709915?f=rssUS authorities are considering evacuations along the East Coast if fearsome Hurricane Earl shifts course any closer to land.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 19:52:00 +0200skynewsenskynews-ac1b8bc4488c0f77794b76bd7e0587a1EMF_HealthNaturalDisastershttp://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE67U3BC20100831?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20Reuters/UKWorldNews%20%28News%20/%20UK%20/%20World%20News%29MIAMI (Reuters) - Powerful Hurricane Earl churned towards the eastern U.S. seaboard on Tuesday and took aim to sideswipe the densely populated coast from North Carolina to New England, the U.S. National Hurricane Centre said.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 19:48:00 +0200reutersenreuters-9f123279e491a92e69dc242093318b0cNaturalDisastershttp://www.marketwatch.com/story/natural-gas-enters-new-month-on-shaky-footing-2010-08-31?siteid=SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Natural-gas futures, wrapping up what could be their worst month in more than two years, are entering the historically weak month of September dogged by confusion over p...Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:34:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-334c53c2a9897e3f79c3fcc2f35e76ccNaturalDisastershttp://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2010/08/31/hurricane-earl-threatens-east-coast/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20foxbusiness/latest%20%28Internal%20-%20Latest%20News%20-%20Text%29(Updates position, Earl could overpower smaller storm) By Jane Sutton MIAMI (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl churned toward the North Carolina coast of the eastern U.S. seaboard Tuesday after lashing ...Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:34:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-24df3798009ea35eb209d48b685df37aNaturalDisastershttp://www.wtop.com/?nid=111&sid=2040846By MIKE BAKER Associated Press Writer RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Federal officials urged U.S. residents to prepare for possible evacuations and islanders in the Turks and Caicos hunkered down in their homes Tuesday as powerful Hurricane Earl howled over open seas toward the East Coast of the U.S.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 22:42:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-9c54743fb7adc2fc8a204e6cadad1fe2NaturalDisastershttp://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2010/9/1/worldupdates/2010-08-31T233025Z_01_NOOTR_RTRMDNC_0_-511894-3&sec=WorldupdatesMIAMI (Reuters) - Powerful Hurricane Earl churned toward the eastern U.S. seaboard on Tuesday and took aim to sideswipe the densely populated coast from North Carolina to New England, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:54:00 +0200thestarenthestar-82744b198cec9f665e61efc1598e940bNaturalDisastershttp://www.philly.com/philly/news/nation_world/20100831_Earl_hits_islands__U_S__is_on_alert.htmlSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Hurricane Earl battered tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and roof-ripping winds Monday, rapidly intensifying into a major Category 4 storm on a path projected to menace the United States. Already dangerous with sustained winds of 135 m.p.h.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 22:42:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-efe1ab70112ce52c7eed732ecf79e375NaturalDisasters18.3988 -66.0685http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/08/31/657041/nc-coastal-areas-eye-category.htmlEarl delivered a glancing blow to several small Caribbean islands Monday, tearing roofs off of homes and cutting electricity to people in Anguilla, Antigua, and St. Maarten. Cruise ships were diverted and flights canceled across the region. But there were no reports of death or injury.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 22:42:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-57ebcba68d28dc9bd36772c465950ec3NaturalDisasters18.224902 -63.066869http://www.dominicantoday.com/dr/local/2010/8/31/36799/Dominican-Republic-spared-by-Hurricane-Earl-braces-for-FionaSanto Domingo.- Hurricane Earl spared the Dominican Republic and will pass around 225 kilometers northwest of the Atlantic coast town Cabrera, while several eastern and northwest regions remain under a flash flood warning awaiting for Tropical Storm Fiona.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 22:10:00 +0200dominicantodayendominicantoday-9d4d8a17429713f0cc20e787d1f56a80NaturalDisasters18.4893 -69.8993http://www.news24.com/World/News/Earl-and-Fiona-approaching-US-coast-20100831Hurricane Earl is churning toward the North Carolina coast of the eastern US seaboard after lashing Puerto Rico with tropical storm Fiona in tow.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 22:01:00 +0200news24ennews24-3e9023d0d48cf99f7ef0995fde99ccb9NaturalDisasters18.3988 -66.0685http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703467004575463411248834950.html?mod=rss_US_NewsHurricane Earl churned across the Atlantic Ocean, on track to graze the East Coast by early Friday, stirring up seas and potentially thwarting Labor Day vacation plans from North Carolina to New York.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:50:00 +0200wsjenwsj-80abec28958ba501cb8dfc860350997bNaturalDisasters35.194934 -81.534287http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE67S0HT20100831?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20reuters/topNews%20%28News%20/%20US%20/%20Top%20News%29MIAMI (Reuters) - Powerful Hurricane Earl churned toward the eastern U.S. seaboard on Tuesday and looked to sideswipe the densely populated coast from North Carolina to New England, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 22:35:00 +0200reutersenreuters-f13825a5271403d3ec3a050a757442c3NaturalDisastershttp://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/us-coast-braces-for-large-and-intense-hurricane-earl-20100831-14fp2.htmlHurricane Earl churned toward the US mainland Tuesday, posing a threat to a big beach holiday weekend over a vast section of the eastern seaboard after pummeling several Caribbean islands with heavy winds and rain.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:26:00 +0200smhensmh-a2b7ee10ba86ed0ea0d87ee69688232aEMF_HealthNaturalDisastershttp://www.kuwaittimes.net/read_news.php?newsid=NDE3Mzc3ODg=Published Date: September 01, 2010 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico: Hurricane Earl, now a powerful Category 4 storm, barreled toward the US coast early yesterday after battering tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and winds that damaged homes and toppled power lines.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:18:00 +0200kuwaittimesenkuwaittimes-60b62fcea4b26c631d54cd068c3f3bb0NaturalDisasters18.3988 -66.0685http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_topstories/~3/u_4UNyU4Sfk/index.htmlHurricane Earl prompted a hurricane watch for part of North Carolina's coast, the National Hurricane Center said. The storm could approach the state late this week.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:08:00 +0200cnnencnn-f3ab33a2da7e48c1b1a76cac5987eacbEMF_HealthNaturalDisastershttp://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2010/9/1/worldupdates/2010-09-01T035350Z_01_NOOTR_RTRMDNC_0_-511997-1&sec=WorldupdatesMIAMI (Reuters) - Powerful Hurricane Earl churned toward the eastern U.S. seaboard on Tuesday and looked to sideswipe the densely populated coast from North Carolina to New England, the U.S. National Hurricane Centre said.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:44:00 +0200thestarenthestar-2b06af7b75188bf0fa2b8c8794dc4ed4NaturalDisastershttp://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2010/08/31/Fiona-still-east-of-Leeward-Islands/UPI-73921283268055/MIAMI, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Fiona lurked to the east of the Leeward Islands in the southern Atlantic Tuesday afternoon, presenting no major danger, weather monitors said. National Hurricane Center - Leeward Islands - Tropical cyclone - Miami - MeteorologyTue, 31 Aug 2010 23:24:00 +0200upienupi-a484677a518ae4e9d268e5ba6602a0acNaturalDisasters25.8321 -80.2702http://www.newschannel5.com/global/story.asp?s=13071254A powerful Hurricane Earl threatened to sideswipe much of the East Coast just ahead of Labor Day, worrying countless vacationers who planned to spend the traditional last week of summer at the beach.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:13:00 +0200newschannel5ennewschannel5-195ce004f8965cb20987e4308bc4805fManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastershttp://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129547719&ft=1&f=1007Federal officials urged U.S. residents to prepare for possible home evacuations and islanders in the Turks and Caicos hunkered down in their homes Tuesday as the Category 4 hurricane howled over open seas toward the East Coast.Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:06:00 +0200NPRnewsenNPRnews-94264a274d17b4cf83972c92489722d4NaturalDisastershttp://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/08/31/national/main6821956.shtmlCategory 4 Storm Lashes Caribbean, Could Brush U.S. Thursday; Warnings Issued from N.C. to Maine 2010 Storm TrackerTue, 31 Aug 2010 23:32:00 +0200CBSnewsenCBSnews-9750a553eb259b4d333e28e1d1039e72NaturalDisasters45.3846726511708 -69.2277227635751http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-11141730Hurricane Earl is heading for the eastern coast of the US after causing power cuts and heavy rain across the eastern Caribbean.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 02:01:00 +0200bbcenbbc-c1e72e657f367ceca98f3a1dec0105c8NaturalDisastershttp://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/us-coast-braces-for-hurricane-earl-20100901-14fxd.htmlA hurricane watch has been issued for the North Carolina coast as category four Earl churns closer to the US mainland.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 01:56:00 +0200smhensmh-a57bfa2fda07452dfd39242cfd92ccbfEMF_HealthNaturalDisastershttp://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cndy/2010-09/01/content_11236310.htmSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Hurricane Earl, now a powerful Category 4 storm, barreled toward the US coast early on Tuesday after battering tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and winds that damaged homes and toppled power lines.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 01:55:00 +0200chinadailyenchinadaily-be074d733f6c68615442b59830514205NaturalDisasters18.3988 -66.0685http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_topstories/~3/u_4UNyU4Sfk/index.htmlHurricane Earl prompted a hurricane watch for part of North Carolina's coast, the National Hurricane Center said. The storm could approach the state late this week.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 01:53:00 +0200cnnencnn-f3e6e53281dc8aa2a9305c7116369e02EMF_HealthNaturalDisastershttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/08/31/AR2010083105130.html?wprss=rss_world/centralamericaAs Hurricane Earl made its way toward the Eastern Seaboard on Tuesday, the Federal Emergency Management Agency warned people along the coast to prepare for possible evacuation orders from state and local governments. Labor Day - North Carolina - Hurricanes - Earth Sciences - Atmospheric SciencesWed, 01 Sep 2010 01:31:00 +0200WashingtonPostenWashingtonPost-61f1c7603c5133f12b0c6124279d826cNaturalDisasters35.194934 -81.534287http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/us-coast-braces-for-hurricane-earl/story-e6frfku0-1225912671274HURRICANE Earl churns toward the US mainland, posing a threat to a big beach holiday weekend over a vast section of the eastern seaboard.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 02:26:00 +0200NEWScomAUenNEWScomAU-0b4600b36da92851644d802bfe910815EMF_HealthNaturalDisastershttp://www.earthtimes.org/articles/press/tropical-storm-fiona-following,1442613.htmlGERMANTOWN, Md. - (Business Wire) The WeatherBug Meteorological Operations Team is actively tracking the path of Hurricane Earl as it moves away from Puerto Rico and is now passing well to the east of the Turks and Caicos over warm Atlantic waters. Hurricane and Tropical Storm Watches have been issued for the Outer Banks of North Carolina.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 01:47:00 +0200earthtimesenearthtimes-4c1b6c0a55e44671a710bd2927f8054aNaturalDisastersFlooding18.3988 -66.0685http://news.asiaone.com/News/AsiaOne%2BNews/World/Story/A1Story20100901-234910.htmlEarl battered the northeastern Caribbean islands and Puerto Rico on Monday. -ReutersWed, 01 Sep 2010 03:23:00 +0200AsiaOneenAsiaOne-3e0c1f372fb7cd2481d26a808167457bNaturalDisasters18.3988 -66.0685http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10670372&ref=rssJust when I was starting to doubt that the northern hemisphere was even going to have a hurricane season both the Atlantic and western Pacific have roared into life with several named storms currently active.ClickWed, 01 Sep 2010 03:19:00 +0200nzheraldennzherald-93bf29cc1d9b341336ed0da334ac0150NaturalDisastershttp://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38943376/ns/local_news-tampa_fl"It wouldn't take much to have the storm come ashore somewhere on the coast," Fugate said. "The message is for everyone to pay attention." Earl is one of two storms swirling in the Atlantic. Hurricane Danielle ceased to be a tropical system and is now an area of low pressure and bad weather heading northeast into the North Atlantic.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 03:14:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-48aa9e3d2e9aaf9f38d3c0e6119a7dfaNaturalDisastershttp://www.philly.com/philly/wires/ap/business/20100831_ap_earlcouldforceusevacuationsaheadoflaborday.htmlRALEIGH, N.C. - A powerful Hurricane Earl threatened to sideswipe much of the East Coast just ahead of Labor Day, worrying countless vacationers who planned to spend the traditional last week of summer at the beach. The Federal Emergency Management Agency warned people along the Eastern Seaboard to....Wed, 01 Sep 2010 03:14:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-1e9dbcc81971a627bc4e886c32ed2c7bManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastershttp://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_latest/~3/_j7nrr8w-Lc/index.htmlHurricane Earl may prompt evacuations along the U.S. Atlantic Coast even if it does not make landfall, because it may come close enough to trigger storm surge flooding and high winds, officials said Tuesday.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 03:08:00 +0200cnnencnn-292a425b3dda1b37cd4aad9e23278cbcEMF_HealthNaturalDisasters38.9051 -77.0162http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_topstories/~3/u_4UNyU4Sfk/index.htmlHurricane Earl prompted a hurricane watch for part of North Carolina's coast, the National Hurricane Center said. The storm could approach the state late this week.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 04:16:00 +0200cnnencnn-3f2df1d2a58c9d5d0a4b730c23ab6989EMF_HealthNaturalDisastershttp://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129547719&ft=1&f=1007North Carolina officials are ordering tourists and residents to leave Ocracoke Island as powerful Hurricane Earl heads toward the U.S. coast. The decision came late Tuesday, as the Category 4 hurricane whipped across the Caribbean with winds of up to 135 mph.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 03:37:00 +0200NPRnewsenNPRnews-2ccce912debffd6c90d64bfdda67db40EMF_HealthNaturalDisastershttp://www.timesofoman.com/innercat.asp?detail=39107Powerful Hurricane Earl churned toward the eastern U.S. seaboard on Tuesday and looked to sideswipe the densely populated coast from North Carolina to New EnglandWed, 01 Sep 2010 08:19:00 +0200timesofomanentimesofoman-32d0fea439cc2200b808cd34a20ddb85NaturalDisastershttp://article.wn.com/view/2010/08/30/Hurricane_Lashes_Caribbean_Could_Head_Toward_US_Coast_j/Associated Press | SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico—Hurricane Earl lashed the northeastern Caribbean on Monday as a still-growing Category 3 storm on a course that could threaten the eastern U.S. later thi... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:17:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-d759ed77e12529ecc0080b17cb8e241cNaturalDisasters18.3988 -66.0685http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-01/hurricane-earl-moves-northwest-toward-u-s-east-coast-nhc-says.htmlSept. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Emergency agencies along the U.S. Eastern Seaboard are preparing for Hurricane Earl, which threatens to graze North Carolina and lash coastal Massachusetts with wind and rain be...Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:10:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-fbde5c786782c7aa4215ce2277af8050NaturalDisastershttp://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/americas/earl-on-track-to-sideswipe-east-coast/article1692216/?cmpid=rss1Centre of powerful Category 4 hurricane is expected to remain offshore, but storm will still produce heavy rain and high winds from North Carolina to Atlantic CanadaWed, 01 Sep 2010 09:05:00 +0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-975ea664a1e1e803cbd12a611770f84aNaturalDisasters45.3742 -75.6507http://news.iafrica.com/worldnews/2628580.htmHurricane Earl churned toward the US mainland, after pummelling several Caribbean islands.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:53:00 +0200iafricaeniafrica-429ae8a9303693a0297545f24e733679EMF_HealthNaturalDisastershttp://www.breakingnews.ie/world/hurricane-threatens-labour-day-beach-celebrations-471681.htmlA powerful Hurricane Earl threatened to lash much of America’s East Coast, forcing Labour Day holidaymakers to rethink spending the traditional last week of summer at the beach.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:19:00 +0200irish-newsenirish-news-c628e7c1821704a305317ceb1e8f6615ManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastershttp://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2010/09/01/hurricane-earl-threatens-america-s-east-coast-91466-27178211/A powerful Hurricane Earl threatened to lash much of America’s East Coast, forcing Labour Day holidaymakers to rethink spending the traditional last week of summer at the beach.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:13:00 +0200icWalesenicWales-cadbfdabdbf80437fc3408ec00a4a2ebManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastershttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/08/31/AR2010083105130.html?wprss=rss_worldAs Hurricane Earl made its way toward the Eastern Seaboard on Tuesday, the Federal Emergency Management Agency warned people along the coast to prepare for possible evacuation orders from state and local governments. Labor Day - North Carolina - Hurricanes - Meteorology - National Hurricane CenterWed, 01 Sep 2010 05:33:00 +0200WashingtonPostenWashingtonPost-9166554adde7033332ed0a4a58ac9898NaturalDisasters35.194934 -81.534287http://www.news24.com/World/News/Storm-could-force-US-evacuations-20100901The US’s Federal Emergency Management Agency has warned people along the country’s eastern seaboard to prepare for evacuations as the powerful Hurricane Earl barrels toward it.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:05:00 +0200news24ennews24-2a334ada10c91090020ec340bf79a79dManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastershttp://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2010/09/01/Fiona-strengthens-as-it-moves-in-Caribbean/UPI-87361283340880/MIAMI, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Fiona intensified as it moved toward the northern Leeward Islands in the Caribbean Sea, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said Wednesday. National Hurricane Center - Leeward Islands - Caribbean Sea - Tropical Storm Fiona - MeteorologyWed, 01 Sep 2010 13:43:00 +0200upienupi-d6fa900f384a2fe1b3b2ea2fc13684deNaturalDisasters25.8321 -80.2702http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/americas/earl-churns-toward-east-coast/article1692216/?cmpid=rss1Centre of Category 3 hurricane is expected to remain offshore, but storm will still produce heavy rain and high winds from North Carolina to Atlantic CanadaWed, 01 Sep 2010 13:37:00 +0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-9e9075a1f00091f21db9deb3df417510NaturalDisasters45.3742 -75.6507http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-11154296Areas on the US east coast likely to be hit by Hurricane Earl are starting to evacuate as the storm draws nearer.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:40:00 +0200bbcenbbc-f42d6a4b35349b44fdb1cfe8654b6b11NaturalDisastershttp://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/americas/earl-churns-toward-east-coast/article1692216/?cmpid=rss1This image provided by NASA shows Hurricane Earl taken by astronaut Douglas Wheelock aboard the International Space Station and posted Aug. 31, 2010.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:12:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-9e9075a1f00091f21db9deb3df417510NaturalDisasters54.1609330777455 -4.49312715895393http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-11154296Areas on the US east coast likely to be hit by Hurricane Earl are starting to evacuate as the storm draws nearer.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:02:00 +0200bbcenbbc-d50e0952fd0b9d78c7caf8396a22e2ddNaturalDisastershttp://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_topstories/~3/7NpKTtGsvQA/index.htmlAs Hurricane Earl continues to spin toward the East Coast, authorities in North Carolina are ordering more people to get out of the way.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:57:00 +0200cnnencnn-9396e27c42430d3b2a0b74aa8a6ecc7eEMF_HealthNaturalDisasters35.194934 -81.534287http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/09/01/evacuations-as-hurricane-earl-approaches-u-s/?partner=rss&emc=rssAt 8 a.m. Wednesday the National Hurricane Center in Miami issued its latest advisory on Hurricane Earl, with this updated forecast of the path it could follow in the days ahead.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:55:00 +0200IHTenIHT-1309b33ae686f228973d52e0e1977c8eNaturalDisasters25.8321 -80.2702http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/09/01/evacuations-as-hurricane-earl-approaches-u-s/At 8 a.m. Wednesday the National Hurricane Center in Miami issued its latest advisory on Hurricane Earl, with this updated forecast of the path it could follow in the days ahead.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:53:00 +0200nytimesennytimes-1309b33ae686f228973d52e0e1977c8eNaturalDisasters25.8321 -80.2702http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_topstories/~3/7NpKTtGsvQA/index.htmlHurricane Earl is creating dangerous rip currents and large swells off the U.S. East Coast. A hurricane watch is up from North Carolina to Virginia.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:35:00 +0200cnnencnn-c6aef2651838d8744bf53e60960da41dNaturalDisasters35.194934 -81.534287http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE67S0HT20100901?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20reuters/topNews%20%28News%20/%20US%20/%20Top%20News%29HATTERAS ISLAND, North Carolina (Reuters) - Visitors and some residents evacuated from low-lying vacation islands off the North Carolina coast on Wednesday as Hurricane Earl bore down on the U.S. eastern seaboard, churning up dangerous swells.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:34:00 +0200reutersenreuters-4e771a79c6fe9bf29a5d718956c2968bNaturalDisastershttp://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE67U3BC20100901?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20Reuters/UKWorldNews%20%28News%20/%20UK%20/%20World%20News%29HATTERAS ISLAND, North Carolina (Reuters) - Visitors and some residents evacuated from low-lying vacation islands off the North Carolina coast on Wednesday as Hurricane Earl bore down on the U.S. eastern seaboard, churning up dangerous swells.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:34:00 +0200reutersenreuters-f0e2917a22cd3eaba5681c528b2a663fNaturalDisastershttp://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38877306/ns/weather/Hurricane Earl appeared to have turned toward the U.S. coast Wednesday, an NBC meteorologist said, with New England expected to be hit by the storm later in the week. National Hurricane Center - Tropical cyclone - Saffir–Simpson Hurricane Scale - Meteorology - HurricanesWed, 01 Sep 2010 17:24:00 +0200msnbcenmsnbc-0a503452178d39e2bb290fa74003d5bfNaturalDisastersManMadeDisastershttp://www.earthtimes.org/articles/press/urges-people-prepare-disasters,1443938.htmlSeptember is National Preparedness Month WASHINGTON Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As Hurricane Earl draws closer to the U.S. coast, the American Red Cross today marked the start of National Preparedness Month by urging people across the country to become better prepared (Logo: http://www.newscom.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:21:00 +0200earthtimesenearthtimes-f8189fd1d359010e007aec238484a5c9FloodingNaturalDisasters38.9051 -77.0162http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2010/09/01/Biden-formally-hands-over-Iraq-command/UPI-36891283355811/BAGHDAD, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- U.S. Vice President Joe Biden formally handed over command operations to the Iraqis Wednesday at a Baghdad palace once occupied by Saddam Hussein. Iraq - Saddam Hussein - Joe Biden - United States - Vice President of the United StatesWed, 01 Sep 2010 18:49:00 +0200upienupi-bbe162224999f954cf8d90a5fcd23559NaturalDisasters33.334 44.3978http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2010/09/01/Meg-Whitman-called-for-jury-duty/UPI-58851283360812/REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Republican candidate for California governor Meg Whitman likely will be dismissed this week from jury duty in the trial of an accused child molester. California - Meg Whitman - Republican - Jury duty - PoliticsWed, 01 Sep 2010 19:50:00 +0200upienupi-fca206b5cfbadfce2e20642ef3e37649NaturalDisasters37.516428 -122.205943http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2010/09/01/Fiona-evokes-warnings-in-Caribbean/UPI-87361283340880/MIAMI, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Fiona and its 60 mph winds were about 85 miles north of Barbuda in the eastern Caribbean at 11 a.m. EDT Wednesday, U.S. forecasters said. Caribbean - Tropical cyclone - Barbuda - Tropical Storm Fiona - United StatesWed, 01 Sep 2010 19:50:00 +0200upienupi-d81541b89fa6fdc8c172d7a87d4d54e2NaturalDisasters25.8321 -80.2702http://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/Music/2010/09/01/13-musicians-NC-Hall-of-Fame-inductees/UPI-83691283361145/KANNAPOLIS, N.C., Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Actor-gospel singer Andy Griffith and bluegrass great Doc Watson are among the newest inductees in the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame, the organization said. Hall of fame - North Carolina - Doc Watson - Andy Griffith - United StatesWed, 01 Sep 2010 19:50:00 +0200upienupi-951daa84bedae70c4a0571f730288936NaturalDisasters35.490349 -80.62381http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE67S0HT20100901?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20reuters/topNews%20%28News%20/%20US%20/%20Top%20News%29HATTERAS ISLAND, North Carolina (Reuters) - Looming Hurricane Earl forced vacationers and some residents off North Carolina's barrier islands on Wednesday, churning up dangerous swells and prompting storm alerts along the U.S. east coast.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:22:00 +0200reutersenreuters-39abefe9ce265345a6914362bac9a6a5NaturalDisastershttp://www.dawn.com/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/news/world/21-evacuations-start-as-us-braces-for-hurricane-earl-sk-08MIAMI: US authorities ordered the evacuation Wednesday of thousands of tourists and residents in North Carolina as Hurricane Earl, the strongest Atlantic storm of 2010, wreaked havoc on Labor Day holiday plans. Briefed by top disaster response aides, US President Barack Obama said officials were....Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:54:00 +0200dawnendawn-a99382db007e9fcaf1ef2db9af636717NaturalDisastershttp://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/Music/2010/09/01/Miranda-Lambert-paces-CMA-awards-with-nine/UPI-53001283363543/NASHVILLE, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Miranda Lambert led the pack with nine nominations, including entertainer of the year, announced by the Country Music Association in Nashville. Miranda Lambert - Country Music Association - Country music - Country Music Association Awards - MusicWed, 01 Sep 2010 20:51:00 +0200upienupi-7822fe44fd4ba3c1c01261634fdaa9d2NaturalDisasters36.1416 -86.8185http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2010/9/2/worldupdates/2010-09-02T001220Z_01_NOOTR_RTRMDNC_0_-512212-2&sec=WorldupdatesHATTERAS ISLAND, N.C. (Reuters) - Looming Hurricane Earl forced vacationers and some residents off North Carolina's barrier islands on Wednesday, churning up dangerous swells and prompting storm alerts along the U.S. east coast.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:03:00 +0200thestarenthestar-6f29898d2622915fb91590043f2ee084NaturalDisastershttp://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38877306/ns/weather/With Earl packing 125 mph winds and closing in on the mid-Atlantic, North Carolina's governor on Wednesday declared a state of emergency. National Hurricane Center - Tropical cyclone - Saffir–Simpson Hurricane Scale - Meteorology - HurricanesWed, 01 Sep 2010 21:56:00 +0200msnbcenmsnbc-e9ce2f942328d5b5a33ad000ed7c9a35NaturalDisastersManMadeDisastershttp://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2010/0901/Hurricane-Earl-path-evacuation-of-Ocracoke-Island-watch-in-VirginiaHurricane Earl path is likely to be near Cape Hatteras Thursday night. Both it and Ocracoke Island are under evacuation orders.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:19:00 +0200csmonitorencsmonitor-5908e5b718a5e33d7d2c69f573cab2a6NaturalDisastershttp://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38877306/ns/weather/Hurricane Earl strengthened back to a Category 4 storm with 135 mph winds on Wednesday, while a new tropical storm formed far out in the Atlantic. National Hurricane Center - Tropical cyclone - Saffir–Simpson Hurricane Scale - Meteorology - HurricanesWed, 01 Sep 2010 23:13:00 +0200msnbcenmsnbc-41fab266e506b18ca6441cf7dfb33adaNaturalDisastersPoliticalUnrestManMadeDisastershttp://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38877306/ns/today-weather"Earl is moving toward the northwest (at) near 16 mph. This general motion is expected to continue today with a gradual turn to the north-northwest thereafter. On the forecast track, the core of this hurricane ... could approach the North Carolina coast by Friday morning," the NHC said.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:58:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-e9ce2f942328d5b5a33ad000ed7c9a35NaturalDisastersManMadeDisastershttp://www.examiner.com/headlines-in-tampa-bay/hurricane-earl-tropical-storm-fiona-and-tropical-depression-9-moving-the-atlantic9 moving in the Atlantic Floridians are preparing for the height of hurricane season and many have expected an increase in activity. There are three systems in the Atlantic right now: Hurricane Earl, Tropical Storm Fiona and the newly formed Tropical Depression 9.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:58:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-0d9eff3f492700357ae121308ab97e1eNaturalDisastershttp://article.wn.com/view/2010/08/31/Earl_threatens_US_Coast_after_hitting_Caribbean_du/| Hurricane Earl, now a powerful Category 4 storm, barreled toward the US coast early today after battering tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and winds that damaged homes ... (photo: AP / Andres Leighton)Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:58:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-54a293641aea1ebbc30872034d15774eNaturalDisastershttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/Evacuations-start-in-North-Carolina-as-US-braces-for-Hurricane-Earl/articleshow/6477437.cmsThousands of people evacuated North Carolina's barrier islands on Wednesday as Hurricane Earl threatened to pound the US east coast with heavy winds and rough seas.Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:58:00 +0200indiatimesenindiatimes-b96651a5cf73abae56801f12ef280383NaturalDisastersManMadeDisastershttp://www.upi.com/Science_News/2010/09/01/NASA-spots-ninth-system-of-busy-storm-year/UPI-33131283370833/WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- NASA says its Aqua satellite has captured the birth of the ninth tropical depression of a busy Atlantic storm year, trailing east of Tropical Storm Fiona. Atlantic Ocean - Tropical cyclone - NASA - Tropical Storm Fiona - MeteorologyWed, 01 Sep 2010 22:52:00 +0200upienupi-adc3504dee5140c7cf55b9118c75b132NaturalDisasters38.9051 -77.0162http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2010/09/01/Fiona-evokes-warnings-in-Caribbean/UPI-87361283340880/MIAMI, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Fiona was heading for the open Atlantic at 5 p.m. EDT, and all watches and warnings were dropped, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said. Caribbean - Tropical cyclone - Barbuda - Tropical Storm Fiona - United StatesWed, 01 Sep 2010 23:53:00 +0200upienupi-6b4db59b0e8f9579da39b22261d1623eNaturalDisasters25.8321 -80.2702http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE67S0HT20100901?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20reuters/topNews%20%28News%20/%20US%20/%20Top%20News%29HATTERAS ISLAND, North Carolina (Reuters) - Looming Hurricane Earl strengthened and churned up dangerous swells on Wednesday, forcing evacuations on some of North Carolina's barrier islands and prompting storm alerts along much of the U.S. east coast.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:34:00 +0200reutersenreuters-88f780d096e4f1c50efb117f62a2c966AlternativeEnergyNaturalDisastershttp://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/americas/earl-a-category-4-storm-once-more/article1692416/?cmpid=rss1Hurricane warning issued for North Carolina as tourists flee as Earl targets East CoastThu, 02 Sep 2010 00:11:00 +0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-c6a403c4d10a7ab48e094401dcca7734NaturalDisastershttp://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_mostpopular/~3/W2L0P8huQZw/index.htmlHurricane warnings and watches stretched from North Carolina to Delaware and covered parts of Massachusetts Wednesday as forecasters upgraded Hurricane Earl to a Category 4 storm and warned it will be approaching the East Coast by late Thursday.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:21:00 +0200cnnencnn-8ad4e794590cec15eca35ccbbf47af25MaritimeSafetyEuropeEMF_HealthMaritimeSafetyWorldNaturalDisasters35.194934 -81.534287http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE67U3BC20100901?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20Reuters/UKWorldNews%20%28News%20/%20UK%20/%20World%20News%29HATTERAS ISLAND, North Carolina (Reuters) - Looming Hurricane Earl strengthened and churned up dangerous swells on Wednesday, forcing evacuations on some of North Carolina's barrier islands and prompting storm alerts along much of the U.S. east coast.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:06:00 +0200reutersenreuters-9d263b7358f9009c83b77e17cd4c407cAlternativeEnergyNaturalDisastershttp://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/americas/earl-a-category-4-storm-once-more/article1692416/?cmpid=rss1Forecasters say Hurricane Earl has become a Category 4 storm with top sustained winds of 135 mph as the dangerous and powerful storm heads toward the East Coast.Behind Earl and Tropical Storm Fiona in...Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:15:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-c6a403c4d10a7ab48e094401dcca7734NaturalDisastershttp://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-01/hurricane-alerts-posted-for-u-s-northeast-as-new-storm-forms.htmlSept. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Hurricane Earl churned closer to the U.S. East Coast, threatening an area from North Carolina to Massachusetts with high winds and rain, while Tropical Storm Gaston became the f...Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:45:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-2acde19e74534715fbffb229445c79acNaturalDisastersPoliticalUnresthttp://article.wn.com/view/2010/08/30/Hurricane_Lashes_Caribbean_Could_Head_Toward_US_Coast_j/Associated Press | SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico—Hurricane Earl lashed the northeastern Caribbean on Monday as a still-growing Category 3 storm on a course that could threa... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)Thu, 02 Sep 2010 03:59:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-2eb648719de874f2a7fecb1f3bd097b9NaturalDisasters18.3988 -66.0685http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_topstories/~3/7NpKTtGsvQA/index.htmlA hurricane warning has been issued for the U.S. East Coast from Bogue Inlet, North Carolina, to the Virginia state line.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:37:00 +0200cnnencnn-3892d0f3dcdc9d7a9ec831c3d03d7f6bMaritimeSafetyEuropeEMF_HealthNaturalDisasters34.699167 -77.037222http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/evacuations-start-as-us-braces-for-hurricane-earl-20100902-14p0d.htmlThousands of people evacuated North Carolina's barrier islands as a strengthened Hurricane Earl threatened to pound large areas of the US east coast with heavy winds and rough seas.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:14:00 +0200smhensmh-ba4074a4e94cf63da93d2ea83fdb32d8NaturalDisastersManMadeDisastershttp://www.khaleejtimes.com/darticlen.asp?xfile=data/international/2010/September/international_September64.xml&section=internationalHATTERAS ISLAND, N.C - Looming Hurricane Earl forced vacationers and some residents off North Carolina's barrier islands on Wednesday, churning up dangerous swells and prompting storm alerts along the US east coast.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:26:00 +0200khaleejtimesenkhaleejtimes-720dc525bb586567e33669ddb325213cNaturalDisastershttp://www.zizonline.com/news/?D02A87DE-2219-22DB-ABB1965FE76D82AEPrincipal Education Officer (PEO) in the Ministry of Education on Nevis Mrs. Lornette Queeley Connor, urged the island's teachers to ready themselves to improve the quality of service they rendered to students. Her advice came on Wednesday while she delivered welcome remarks at the Department of Education's.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:30:00 +0200zizonlineenzizonline-56e3e1f43db37ec37360c7590429658bNaturalDisastershttp://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-01/hurricane-alerts-are-raised-for-u-s-eastern-seaboard.htmlSept. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Hurricane Earl churned closer to the U.S. East Coast, threatening an area from North Carolina to Massachusetts with high winds and rain, while Tropical Storm Gaston became the f...Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:47:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-120533ad4cc0691207d9666c31d134a9NaturalDisastersPoliticalUnresthttp://article.wn.com/view/2010/08/31/Earl_threatens_US_Coast_after_hitting_Caribbean_du/| Hurricane Earl, now a powerful Category 4 storm, barreled toward the US coast early today after battering tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain... (photo: AP / Andres Leighton)Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:31:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-7a15b77822c0d91fb0a44ced5cc849f4NaturalDisastershttp://www.dawn.com/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/news/world/21-evacuations-start-as-us-braces-for-hurricane-earl-sk-08MIAMI: President Barack Obama says an emergency exists in North Carolina and has ordered federal agencies to help state and local officials with handling any problems caused by Hurricane Earl. The president’s action Wednesday authorizes the Department of Homeland Security and Federal Emergency....Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:05:00 +0200dawnendawn-ff9cf67402f8ffe23f977a1f49fc7fecNaturalDisastershttp://www.earthtimes.org/articles/press/florida-homeowners-business-owners,1444925.htmlA 'Register Before Disaster' Program that Ensures Priority and Speedy Services (Vocus) September 2, 2010 -- Hurricane Earl is slated to barrel towards the East Coast of the U.S. and Tropical Storm Fiona is right on its heels. Homeowners and property owners are urged to take the proper precautions to....Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:04:00 +0200earthtimesenearthtimes-ad387b8bc1a2ed2f28db61f7b028f824NaturalDisasters28.6535391673714 -82.4751710549983http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/evacuations-start-as-hurricane-earl-closes-in-on-us-20100902-14p0d.htmlTens of thousands of people were ordered to evacuate North Carolina's barrier islands as Hurricane Earl closed in on a large part of the US east coast on Thursday.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:31:00 +0200smhensmh-03af719c30b09254034fd980f8bbaf26ManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastershttp://news.iafrica.com/worldnews/2630741.htmThousands of people evacuated North Carolina's barrier islands as Hurricane Earl threatened.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:05:00 +0200iafricaeniafrica-9dd9b3dc05034dbdf2810ba95bb468b7ManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastershttp://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2010/9/2/worldupdates/2010-09-02T153431Z_01_NOOTR_RTRMDNC_0_-512437-1&sec=WorldupdatesHATTERAS ISLAND, N.C. (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl gained more punch on Thursday as the large storm churned up the Atlantic threatening the U.S. East Coast with dangerous winds and large swells and forcing evacuations in North Carolina.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:54:00 +0200thestarenthestar-c36ee7d6e7eada5786b44dc4a660483aAlternativeEnergyNaturalDisastershttp://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE67S0HT20100902?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20reuters/topNews%20%28News%20/%20US%20/%20Top%20News%29HATTERAS ISLAND, North Carolina (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl gained more punch on Thursday as the large storm churned up the Atlantic threatening the U.S. East Coast with dangerous winds and large swells and forcing evacuations in North Carolina.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:27:00 +0200reutersenreuters-2e3d89c86bf90cff54571cb1bec986d9AlternativeEnergyNaturalDisastershttp://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE67U3BC20100902?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20Reuters/UKWorldNews%20%28News%20/%20UK%20/%20World%20News%29HATTERAS ISLAND, North Carolina (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl gained more punch on Thursday as the large storm churned up the Atlantic threatening the U.S. East Coast with dangerous winds and large swells and forcing evacuations in North Carolina.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:27:00 +0200reutersenreuters-39b057a974529b03094038eede8527abAlternativeEnergyNaturalDisastershttp://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/hurricane-earl-closes-in-on-us-east-coast-20100902-14p0d.htmlHurricane Earl quickly closed in on a large part of the US east coast on Thursday, as tens of thousands of people fled North Carolina's barrier islands to avoid dangerous winds and surf.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:37:00 +0200smhensmh-a11574d398572c721a9f80c06bfd4b88ManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastershttp://news.caribseek.com/Barbados/Daily_Nation/article_88951.shtmlBRIDGETOWN - Tropical Storm Gaston was born yesterday and by next Tuesday, could prove to be a troublesome baby boy.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:18:00 +0200caribseekencaribseek-ad6fc93e76ab2b91259800efb1e6bf06NaturalDisastershttp://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_latest/~3/q7SL7Koiu9M/index.htmlAs Hurricane Earl approached the U.S. East Coast on Thursday, two other tropical storms were churning in the Atlantic Ocean, with one prompting a tropical storm watch for Bermuda.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:17:00 +0200cnnencnn-4b6699c41f50f58233c3342b54a9bcd8NaturalDisasters32.3011 -64.7993http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2010/09/02/Fiona-Gaston-percolate-in-Atlantic/UPI-38751283427558/MIAMI, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Fiona, with winds of 50 mph, churned northwestward in the Atlantic Ocean Thursday and a tropical storm watch was posted for Bermuda, forecasters said. Atlantic Ocean - Bermuda - Tropical cyclone warnings and watches - Hurricane - Earth SciencesThu, 02 Sep 2010 14:13:00 +0200upienupi-66ef9e9509b024feb6fac0e5c20453c9NaturalDisasters32.3011 -64.7993http://www.thenational.ae/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100902/FOREIGN/709029958/1002/rssHurricane watches and warnings in force from North Carolina to Massachussetts as winds hit 230kph.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:08:00 +0200thenationalenthenational-fc37f368e1f3c6755c3d0ab6c96bf44bNaturalDisastershttp://news.caribseek.com/Sint_Maarten/The_Daily_Herald/article_88957.shtmlAIRPORT - The Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIA) was a scene of organised chaos on Tuesday as operations resumed in the aftermath of Hurricane EarlThu, 02 Sep 2010 14:48:00 +0200caribseekencaribseek-bb10c8092339617b4e46923c710516b8NaturalDisastershttp://news.caribseek.com/Sint_Maarten/article_88952.shtmlPHILIPSBURG - Due to tropical storm Fiona passing St. Martin, InselAir canceled her flights between Curacao and St. Maarten and from St. Maarten to Haiti on WednesdayThu, 02 Sep 2010 14:48:00 +0200caribseekencaribseek-75c91eb4d6cd3133afa807f929a935d2NaturalDisasters18.54299 -72.343102http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/7977509/Thousands-evacuated-as-Hurricane-Earl-prepares-to-hit-US-east-coast.htmlThousands of residents and holidaymakers were evacuated from the east coast of the United States last night as Hurricane Earl prepared to hit land with winds of up to 145mph.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:40:00 +0200telegraphentelegraph-8a465e5fca33b0b7c52d3147293e9924NaturalDisasters38.9051 -77.0162http://www.independent.ie/world-news/americas/thousands-evacuated-as-hurricane-earl-prepares-to-hit-us-east-coast-2322379.htmlThousands of residents and holidaymakers were evacuated from the east coast of the United States last night as Hurricane Earl prepared to hit land with winds of up to 145mph.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:11:00 +0200irish-independentenirish-independent-fda92d3f5910792526e8f25632456706NaturalDisasters38.9051 -77.0162http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38877306/ns/weather/Hurricane Earl was barreling toward the Eastern Seaboard Thursday with winds of about 145 mph, as forecasters issued a new warning for Long Island. National Hurricane Center - Tropical cyclone - Saffir–Simpson Hurricane Scale - Meteorology - HurricanesThu, 02 Sep 2010 15:49:00 +0200msnbcenmsnbc-adf44f73b3ba6641c2666a29164b4536NaturalDisastershttp://www.voanews.com/english/news/Hurricane-Earl-Closing-In-On-US-East-Coast-102061768.htmlHurricane, tropical storm warnings, watches in effect along Mid-Atlantic coast, MassachusettsThu, 02 Sep 2010 16:21:00 +0200voanewsenvoanews-f59abb0f5e199f68d84c9f1f56a9cb72NaturalDisasters42.276940250017 -71.8398719201185http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-11154296Areas along the US East Coast declare states of emergency as Hurricane Earl churns towards the region, forecast to brush land on Thursday night.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:20:00 +0200bbcenbbc-4ecea233fe930c2c30b6328111ffd394NaturalDisastershttp://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_latest/~3/q7SL7Koiu9M/index.htmlA tropical storm warning was issued for Bermuda on Thursday ahead of Tropical Storm Fiona, while a second tropical storm in the Atlantic -- Gaston -- was downgraded to a tropical depression.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:11:00 +0200cnnencnn-10cdf908108c142df9e8ca492f1d7d81NaturalDisasters32.3011 -64.7993http://www.newschannel5.com/global/story.asp?s=13087292A hurricane warning is out for part of the Massachusetts coast including Nantucket as Earl bears down on the Eastern Seaboard.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:39:00 +0200newschannel5ennewschannel5-d8fbb04772a7aca1f709a018dffef43fNaturalDisasters41.2790892697551 -70.0754444427189http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/1911822/nasa_infrared_data_sees_convection_building_in_fionas_clouds/index.htmllouds Posted on: Wednesday, 1 September 2010, 18:00 CDT Infrared satellite imagery from NASA's Aqua satellite showed some strong convection building in Tropical Storm Fiona, and her maximum sustained winds increased from 40 mph yesterday to 60 mph this morning The Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)....Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:37:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-9e7be8e13bc2f3e75444d8b7d9250d66NaturalDisastershttp://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/hurricane-earl-menaces-us-east-coast-20100903-14rw7.htmlHurricane Earl bore down on a vast stretch of the US East Coast on Thursday, as tens of thousands of people fled North Carolina's barrier islands to avoid dangerous winds and surf.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:35:00 +0200smhensmh-e45792c9cc177845ffb3dc513ad516b0NaturalDisastershttp://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2010/0902/Hurricane-Earl-path-stretches-from-North-Carolina-to-Boston-HarborHurricane Earl path prompts tropical-storm or hurricane warnings from North Carolina to Hull, Mass. Earl, packing 140 m.p.h. winds, is slated to brush Cape Hatteras overnight.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:57:00 +0200csmonitorencsmonitor-ade88de17fc26939d60702a99ceca457NaturalDisasters35.194934 -81.534287http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/7978610/Hurricane-Earl-downgraded-but-still-could-cause-substantial-damage.htmlHurricane Earl has been downgraded to a Category 3 storm, but is still potent enough to inflict substantial damage as it heads towards the US east coast.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:27:00 +0200telegraphentelegraph-4212f2fdc08500129fd63b9c71399ce3NaturalDisastershttp://news.caribseek.com/Dominican_Republic/article_88976.shtmlSANTO DOMINGO (PL) - Fiona, tormenta tropical que pisa los talones de Earl en el panorama meteorológico caribeño, no quiere ser menos que su antecesorThu, 02 Sep 2010 22:21:00 +0200caribseekencaribseek-0fa798eaa06cce2e6e9281c624cfacadNaturalDisastershttp://www.finanznachrichten.de/nachrichten-2010-09/17865156-t-mobile-takes-action-to-prepare-for-hurricane-earl-004.htmReadying Network Throughout Eastern Seaboard T-Mobile USA, Inc. is preparing for the potential impact of Hurricane Earl, with wireless network preparaThu, 02 Sep 2010 22:57:00 +0200finanznachrichtenenfinanznachrichten-eda64094f0d2de5818c8101ac5932956NaturalDisastershttp://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_latest/~3/q7SL7Koiu9M/index.htmlTropical Storm Fiona kept on track for Bermuda late Thursday afternoon, but forecasters said some weakening could be expected during the next two days.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:30:00 +0200cnnencnn-77cb280fdf29c7648f004988a8f2506cNaturalDisasters32.3011 -64.7993http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100902/ts_nm/us_storm_position_nhcNEW YORK (Reuters) Recently-downgraded Gaston remained a tropical depression on Thursday as it churned west-northwest in the central Atlantic on a path that will likely take it into the Caribbean Sea, the National Hurricane Center said Thursday. It was still too early to tell if the system would....Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:41:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-c937e0edb3073f5d49894ba615866987NaturalDisastersNuclear43.0137107927454 -75.582695397263http://www.voanews.com/english/news/Hurricane-Earl-Closing-in-on-US-East-Coast-102086648.htmlForecasters have downgraded Earl to a category two hurricane, but expect it to remain a powerful stormFri, 03 Sep 2010 02:48:00 +0200voanewsenvoanews-4ecc37775a898cf001dcc693cd4a509fNaturalDisastershttp://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/hurricane-earl-weakens-to-a-category-2-storm/article1693555/?cmpid=rss1Forecasters warn that the storm is still powerful as it heads toward North Carolina and the Eastern SeaboardFri, 03 Sep 2010 03:27:00 +0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-88e2077851193d49b76e5f8161fca13eNaturalDisastershttp://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2010/09/02/Fiona-percolates-Gaston-fades-in-Atlantic/UPI-38751283427558/MIAMI, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Fiona, with winds of 50 mph, churned north-northwestward in the Atlantic Ocean Thursday and a tropical storm watch was posted for Bermuda, forecasters said. Atlantic Ocean - Bermuda - Earth Sciences - Atmospheric Sciences - MeteorologyFri, 03 Sep 2010 03:24:00 +0200upienupi-389aaf6056a04dfd10c12275168afcf3NaturalDisasters32.3011 -64.7993http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_world/~3/fQswN7YXDqo/index.htmlAs Hurricane Earl approached the U.S. East Coast on Thursday, two other tropical storms were churning in the Atlantic Ocean, with one prompting a tropical storm watch for Bermuda.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:16:00 +0200cnnencnn-2cae31c45f90953cc6b94a774406964aNaturalDisasters32.3011 -64.7993http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-02/earl-forecast-to-pass-closest-to-massachusetts-coast.htmlSept. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Hurricane Earl weakened to a Category 2 storm as it passed the U.S. eastern seaboard, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:02:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-76371372eb60386a9fbefead3116cdd6NaturalDisastersPoliticalUnresthttp://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_latest/~3/dqVXuV6Dz4Q/index.htmlTropical Storm Fiona took aim at Bermuda early Friday, about 24 hours ahead of a forecast close encounter with the island nation.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:24:00 +0200cnnencnn-1d2cb482e509b44f0fad3d19d280edebNaturalDisasters32.3011 -64.7993http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/hurricane-earl-brushes-north-carolina-20100903-14tmh.htmlHurricane Earl bore down on North Carolina early Friday, promising to lash a vast stretch of the US East Coast with tropical storm force winds, heavy rain and dangerous surf.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:09:00 +0200smhensmh-baf5539acc18280977594548882cda98NaturalDisastershttp://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_latest/~3/dqVXuV6Dz4Q/index.htmlTropical Storm Fiona took aim at Bermuda early Friday, about 24 hours ahead of a forecast close encounter with the island nation.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:03:00 +0200cnnencnn-65a1ca4c5ac9a9f60ad743e18898fa52NaturalDisasters32.3011 -64.7993http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703946504575469282367679968.html?mod=rss_markets_mainOil futures softened ahead of the key U.S. jobs report and a weakening Hurricane Earl. Some analysts expect the storm will result in higher gasoline stockpiles as consumers shun driving over the Labor Day weekend.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:55:00 +0200wsjenwsj-c551a74821e990ee9249408109624d74NaturalDisastershttp://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2010/09/03/Fiona-to-pass-near-Bermuda/UPI-94801283514393/MIAMI, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Fiona changed little overnight and was expected to pass near Bermuda Friday night or early Saturday, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said. Bermuda - National Hurricane Center - Earth Sciences - Atmospheric Sciences - MeteorologyFri, 03 Sep 2010 14:36:00 +0200upienupi-f93dd40fd989d0e71cc3d6f5ee6c4730NaturalDisasters32.3011 -64.7993http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_latest/~3/dqVXuV6Dz4Q/index.htmlTropical Storm Fiona took aim at Bermuda early Friday, about 24 hours ahead of a forecast close encounter with the island nation.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:27:00 +0200cnnencnn-616708f6e6a9c663eac8ab0d02baa230NaturalDisasters32.3011 -64.7993http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE67S0HT20100903?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20reuters/topNews%20%28News%20/%20US%20/%20Top%20News%29MANTEO, North Carolina (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl slapped North Carolina's coast with rain, winds and heavy surf on Friday and swirled up the U.S. eastern seaboard toward New England and Canada as a weakened but still potent storm.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:56:00 +0200reutersenreuters-f2da9c339b062c62a4c8691edb20e8f6NaturalDisastersNuclear45.3742 -75.6507http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE67U3BC20100903?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20Reuters/UKWorldNews%20%28News%20/%20UK%20/%20World%20News%29MANTEO, North Carolina (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl slapped North Carolina's coast with rain, winds and heavy surf on Friday and swirled up the U.S. eastern seaboard towards New England and Canada as a weakened but still potent storm.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:56:00 +0200reutersenreuters-6a4343009bfc40ae8cbe0e679c296411NaturalDisastersNuclear45.3742 -75.6507http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/09/03/updated-hurricane-warning-for-u-s/?partner=rss&emc=rssAs a weakened Hurricane Earl passed North Carolina by, the state's governor told reporters, "We dodged a bullet," perhaps forgetting the controversy around the use of the phrase in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:44:00 +0200IHTenIHT-8aa92fc27e849cdc2e3f58e30f57629bNaturalDisasters35.194934 -81.534287http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/09/03/updated-hurricane-warning-for-u-s/As a weakened Hurricane Earl passed North Carolina by, the state's governor told reporters, "We dodged a bullet," perhaps forgetting the controversy around the use of the phrase in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:29:00 +0200nytimesennytimes-8aa92fc27e849cdc2e3f58e30f57629bNaturalDisasters35.194934 -81.534287http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-11180334A weakened hurricane Earl skirts past North Carolina's Outer Banks and continues up the US east coast as a "category two" storm.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:02:00 +0200bbcenbbc-b7decbda5acdc681fad1bccca92ec825NaturalDisastershttp://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_latest/~3/dqVXuV6Dz4Q/index.htmlTropical Storm Fiona took aim at Bermuda early Friday, about 24 hours before a predicted close encounter with the island nation.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:04:00 +0200cnnencnn-4cb61baacb7fa6dfde5a7ba71586d179NaturalDisasters32.3011 -64.7993http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2010/09/03/Weakening-Fiona-approaches-Bermuda/UPI-94801283514393/MIAMI, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Fiona weakened somewhat and is expected to pass near Bermuda early Saturday, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said. Bermuda - National Hurricane Center - Earth Sciences - Atmospheric Sciences - MeteorologyFri, 03 Sep 2010 19:37:00 +0200upienupi-97d933cc85d6e3d7f0ddb6075c4a4d38NaturalDisasters32.3011 -64.7993http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/hurricane-earl-glances-north-carolina-races-up-us-coast-20100903-14tmh.htmlA weakened but still nasty Hurricane Earl lashed the US East Coast on Friday with heavy winds and high surf, triggering warnings clear up to Canada after dealing a glancing blow to North Carolina.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:13:00 +0200smhensmh-1585a389b920de168b304da5534f053aNaturalDisasters45.3742 -75.6507http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE67S0HT20100903MANTEO, North Carolina (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl slapped North Carolina's coast with heavy wind and surf on Friday and then weakened as it swirled up the U.S. eastern seaboard toward New England and Canada as a much tamer storm than feared.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:50:00 +0200reutersenreuters-2862548f46237e65c7053fbb747655b2NaturalDisastersNuclear45.3742 -75.6507http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/hurricane-earl-lashes-us-east-coast-20100904-14ur9.htmlA weakened but still nasty Hurricane Earl is lashing the US East Coast with heavy winds and high surf, triggering warnings right up to Canada.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:44:00 +0200smhensmh-785cfef94c8d4696734009984cef0a40NaturalDisasters45.3742 -75.6507http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE67U3BC20100903?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20Reuters/UKWorldNews%20%28News%20/%20UK%20/%20World%20News%29MANTEO, North Carolina (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl slapped North Carolina's coast with heavy wind and surf on Friday and then weakened as it swirled up the U.S. eastern seaboard towards New England and Canada as a much tamer storm than feared.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:24:00 +0200reutersenreuters-08f9c3984feac748e19d15f398973890NaturalDisastersNuclear45.3742 -75.6507http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE67S0HT20100903?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20reuters/topNews%20%28News%20/%20US%20/%20Top%20News%29MANTEO, North Carolina (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl slapped North Carolina's coast with heavy wind and surf on Friday and then weakened as it swirled up the U.S. eastern seaboard toward New England and Canada as a much tamer storm than feared.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:27:00 +0200reutersenreuters-b1c6a02defe259fc37a84188a02e188dNuclearNaturalDisasters45.3742 -75.6507http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_latest/~3/dqVXuV6Dz4Q/index.htmlTropical Storm Fiona took aim at Bermuda Friday, but forecasters say it is showing signs of weakening.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:22:00 +0200cnnencnn-3dffa62718ad991e9755edcdd42d1488NaturalDisasters32.3011 -64.7993http://www.cfnews13.com/article/news/2010/september/146519/Category-1-Hurricane-Earl-targets-New-England-Fiona-weakens-tooORLANDO -- Hurricane Earl continues to move away from the Outer Banks. It will continue to weaken and should dissipate altogether by Sunday. Tropical Storm Fiona will have a similar fate in the open...Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:09:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-88b106d57a78ae310b444e32b1d8e13dManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastershttp://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE67S0HT20100903?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20reuters/topNews%20%28News%20/%20US%20/%20Top%20News%29NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl continued to track up the Eastern Seaboard on Friday as a weak Category One storm on its way toward New England and then Canada.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:42:00 +0200reutersenreuters-553cf4b98b93b307fbbc952a700526a6NaturalDisasters45.3742 -75.6507http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/earl-upsets-travels-weakens-on-way-to-new-england.htmlSept. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Hurricane Earl, weakening as it moves north toward New England and Canada, disrupted air and rail travel and lashed North Carolina’s Outer Banks with wind and rain.Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:39:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-d916d87cd1e3685cb2e4208a34c56089NaturalDisasters45.3742 -75.6507http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2010/09/03/Weakening-Fiona-approaches-Bermuda/UPI-94801283514393/MIAMI, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Fiona weakened further Friday and was expected to pass near or east of Bermuda overnight, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said. Bermuda - National Hurricane Center - Earth Sciences - Atmospheric Sciences - MeteorologySat, 04 Sep 2010 01:41:00 +0200upienupi-a1c76b5d3237f5214e77f1542ce1cbb7NaturalDisasters32.3011 -64.7993http://news.caribseek.com/Dominican_Republic/article_88999.shtmlSANTO DOMINGO (PL) - La Oficina Nacional de Meteorología (ONAMET) dominicana emitió un parte del tiempo válido hasta el sábado 4 de septiembre a la 17:00 horas que pronostica calor, cielo medio nublado y chubascos ocasionalesSat, 04 Sep 2010 02:01:00 +0200caribseekencaribseek-47fc70b26aa2f1c45865fa59a2abfd96NaturalDisastershttp://www.topix.net/topstories/tropical-storm- Topix Tracker Articles, photos, and discussions about Tropical Storm from the top news sites on the web. Continually tracked and updated. CNN - Fiona could dump 1 to 3 inches of rain on Bermuda, the Hurricane Center said. After brushing by the island, the storm is expected to turn eastward and....Sat, 04 Sep 2010 02:55:00 +0200topixentopix-61da557d0722d0e7f566f251c0a8495dNaturalDisasters32.3011 -64.7993http://www.newschannel5.com/global/story.asp?s=13100134To the southeast of Earl in the Atlantic, Fiona is weakening and has become a tropical depression as it heads toward Bermuda.Sat, 04 Sep 2010 02:35:00 +0200newschannel5ennewschannel5-dafb09b4ab27601d44af09c7247f9a44NaturalDisasters32.3011 -64.7993http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/hurricane-earl-takes-aim-at-us-cape-cod-20100904-14uxe.htmlA weakened but still nasty Hurricane Earl raced towards the beachcombers' paradise of Cape Cod, sweeping up the US East Coast with heavy rains and strong winds.Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:16:00 +0200smhensmh-de961e3cdaf642712ec0104de8076bf7NaturalDisastersMaritimeSafetyEuropeFloodinghttp://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-11180334A weakened Hurricane Earl is downgraded to a tropical storm as it continues up the US east coast towards Canada.Sat, 04 Sep 2010 05:58:00 +0200bbcenbbc-576bcf7497ec9ac64d4d1cb708136204NaturalDisasters45.3742 -75.6507http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/earl-upsets-travels-weakens-on-way-to-new-england.htmlSept. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Tropical storm warnings were issued for parts of the New England coast as Hurricane Earl, which weakened to Category 2 strength, continued to move north near the U.S. eastern se...Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:43:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-089572bcd787d0c51cbbddfd9134c0a4NaturalDisastershttp://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE67S0HT20100904?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20reuters/topNews%20%28News%20/%20US%20/%20Top%20News%29HALIFAX, Canada (Reuters) - Tropical storm Earl, a shadow of the massive hurricane that frightened the U.S. East Coast this week, picked up speed on Saturday as it bore down on Atlantic Canada packed with strong winds and rain.Sat, 04 Sep 2010 11:41:00 +0200reutersenreuters-342f125a5cdc552aed8abf91c40d3929NaturalDisastersNuclear44.6658 -63.6196http://bermudasun.bm/Main.asp?SectionID=24&SubSectionID=270&ArticleID=47866THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 – 4:45pm: The Bermuda Weather Service (BWS) has issued a Tropical Storm Warning this afternoon. Starting Friday evening, Bermuda can expect to feel the effects of Tropical Storm Fiona as it makes its approach to the Island.Sat, 04 Sep 2010 12:27:00 +0200bermudasunenbermudasun-c370e85e4ce2896c7ae0ddd8340f8f8bNaturalDisasters32.3011 -64.7993http://bermudasun.bm/Main.asp?SectionID=24&SubSectionID=270&ArticleID=47885Storm advisory The Bermuda Weather Service issued a tropical storm warning yesterday. Starting tomorrow evening, Bermuda can expect to feel the effects of tropical storm Fiona as it approaches the island. Latest reports have the system’s closest point of approach at about 14 nautical miles west of Bermuda at 3am on Saturday.Sat, 04 Sep 2010 12:27:00 +0200bermudasunenbermudasun-31e5bc5f4c3b16bfa53ed4d7803f3aa1NaturalDisasters32.3011 -64.7993http://bermudasun.bm/Main.asp?SectionID=24&SubSectionID=270&ArticleID=47913FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 - 1:45pm: Tropical Storm Fiona remains a threat with a Tropical Storm Warning in force.Sat, 04 Sep 2010 12:27:00 +0200bermudasunenbermudasun-90ff5fbe1ac7165751c83b140f6b66ebNaturalDisasters32.3011 -64.7993http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7019797792Hurricane Earl, which had threatened to ruin the Labor Day weekend for businesses and beachgoers along the Mid-Atlantic coast, weakened overnight Friday to become little more than an annoyance as it swept northward toward the Canadian Maritimes. - (AHN)Sat, 04 Sep 2010 16:31:00 +0200AHNenAHN-5c02106d360e6eb261b3524ed5f2c13bNaturalDisasters45.3742 -75.6507http://news.caribseek.com/Cuba/Prensa_Latina/article_89032.shtmlHAVANA (PL) - Danielle is weakening as it moves far out over the North Atlantic, but the 2010 hurricane season has shifted into high gear in the Caribbean, with three tropical storms possible by the end of the weekend, according to regional meteorological centersMon, 06 Sep 2010 20:50:00 +0200caribseekencaribseek-9dc17fe6112949313dba0e7459b7d2e4NaturalDisastershttp://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/09/02/updated-storm-warnings-for-u-s/Updated | 1:06 p.m. In its latest advisory on the dangers posed by the approach of Hurricane Earl, at 11 a.m. on Thursday, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said that the “dangerous” storm is “heading for the Outer Banks,” of North Carolina, where it is expected to pass tonight.Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:39:00 +0200nytimesennytimes-bb39e37ca91ee56cfc2ade0da41d85ebNaturalDisasters35.194934 -81.534287http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/09/02/updated-storm-warnings-for-u-s/?partner=rss&emc=rssUpdated | 1:06 p.m. In its latest advisory on the dangers posed by the approach of Hurricane Earl, at 11 a.m. on Thursday, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said that the “dangerous” storm is “heading for the Outer Banks,” of North Carolina, where it is expected to pass tonight.Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:10:00 +0200IHTenIHT-bb39e37ca91ee56cfc2ade0da41d85ebNaturalDisasters35.194934 -81.534287http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,2016556,00.html?xid=rss-topstoriesAboard the Atlantic Explorer, which is trying to establish a data base for changes in the planet's oceansWed, 08 Sep 2010 00:38:00 +0200timeentime-00629f89de06ef9fd7d24cf3cb181001ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmenthttp://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10671904&ref=rssThe state of emergency in Christchurch has been extended a further seven days following an aftershock of 5.1 on the Richter scale this morning.The announcement is due to be made at midday but a spokesman confirmed to nzherald.co.nz...Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:54:00 +0200nzheraldennzherald-c31d02f554c190ad7c3692d51cf10cfbNaturalDisastersPoliticalUnrest-43.5235 172.638http://www.smh.com.au/world/devastatingly-vicious-aftershock-rocks-christchurch-20100908-1504l.htmlThe state of emergency in earthquake-stricken Christchurch has been extended for a further seven days after a violent aftershock this morning.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:41:00 +0200smhensmh-390e2327f83de2412a6c519ba33214b7NaturalDisastersPoliticalUnresthttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,2016556,00.html?xid=rss-topstoriesA report from the Atlantic Explorer, which is trying to establish a data base for changes in the planet's oceansWed, 08 Sep 2010 07:09:00 +0200timeentime-fe402720be0c5b583f2f20475268290cClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmenthttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,2016556,00.html?xid=rss-topstoriesA report from the Atlantic Explorer, which is trying to establish a data base for changes in the planet's oceansThu, 09 Sep 2010 10:22:00 +0200timeentime-d6b9b35093c655eb9029a6aa6259b605EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisasters