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23 Aug 2009 20:29

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U.S.: Let this be a lesson to wave-watchers: Don’t mess with Bill

  • missing Three precocious storm-watchers in Maine got caught up in one of the storm’s waves. Scary, right?
  • found The storm-watchers were found – alive – this evening. Other watchers suffered broken bones. Yikes. source
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23 Aug 2009 10:58

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U.S., World: Is it really tropical anymore? Bill’s about to give Nova Scotia fits

It’s slowing down as it goes up the coast, and it barely even touched Massachusetts. It’s very much a threat to Nova Scotia, though. source
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22 Aug 2009 11:05

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U.S., World: Bill didn’t do much to Bermuda, still heading for Cape Cod

Bermuda didn’t get damaged much at all. The now-Category-2 Bill is also heading towards Nova Scotia. Halifax, batten down the hatches! source
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19 Aug 2009 10:40

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World: Not just a Bill; the latest on the season’s biggest hurricane so far

  • It’s a Category 4 now. Hurricane Bill is by no means a joke, currently sporting 135mph winds in the middle of the Atlantic. While it poses no threat to the U.S. at the moment, authorities in Bermuda have told residents to keep an eye on it. Oil installations in the Gulf of Mexico are watching for both Bill and the remnants of Tropical Storm Ana, which could strengthen again and damage their always-booming business. source
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18 Aug 2009 22:43

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World: Hurricane Bill and Category 3’s excellent adventure begins

  • 125 mph winds, but it’s not headed towards the U.S. right now source
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17 Aug 2009 10:25

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World: Don’t mess with Bill: The season’s first hurricane’s gonna get big

  • 75 mph Bill’s current wind speed; it’s hanging out in the Atlantic right now
  • 111 mph Bill’s expected wind speed in two days; Bermuda’s in the way source
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