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Coliseum withstands Dolly
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — High winds and rain from Hurricane Dolly resulted in minor water and roof damage to Memorial Coliseum, city spokeswoman Kim Womack said Thursday.
CourierPress.com – 21 hours, 13 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Local: Indiana: Evansville
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — High winds and rain from Hurricane Dolly resulted in minor water and roof damage to Memorial Coliseum, city spokeswoman Kim Womack said Thursday.
CourierPress.com – 21 hours, 13 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Local: Indiana: Evansville
Texas begins cleanup after lashing by Dolly
Residents across south Texas slogged through knee-deep muddy waters, tiptoed around downed power lines and dug through debris Thursday, but were thankful that Hurricane Dolly didn't pack the wallop they had feared.
PittsburghLive.com – 21 hours, 18 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Local: Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh
Residents across south Texas slogged through knee-deep muddy waters, tiptoed around downed power lines and dug through debris Thursday, but were thankful that Hurricane Dolly didn't pack the wallop they had feared.
PittsburghLive.com – 21 hours, 18 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Local: Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh
Cleanup to begin as Dolly weakens
HARLINGEN, Texas — Residents across south Texas slogged through knee-deep muddy waters, tiptoed around downed power lines and dug through debris Thursday, but were thankful that Hurricane Dolly didn't pack the wallop they had feared.Downed power lines remained the greatest danger, and South Texas officials urged people to stay home one more day "unless it's life or death.” One person in Matamoros, Mexico, died from electrocution after walking past a power line on the ground.Residents picked up the pieces of their houses and businesses blown apart by the storm. But as dry skies spread over the region, they were struck by relief that the storm didn't take many lives.read more
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found in Local: Oklahoma: Oklahoma City
HARLINGEN, Texas — Residents across south Texas slogged through knee-deep muddy waters, tiptoed around downed power lines and dug through debris Thursday, but were thankful that Hurricane Dolly didn't pack the wallop they had feared.Downed power lines remained the greatest danger, and South Texas officials urged people to stay home one more day "unless it's life or death.” One person in Matamoros, Mexico, died from electrocution after walking past a power line on the ground.Residents picked up the pieces of their houses and businesses blown apart by the storm. But as dry skies spread over the region, they were struck by relief that the storm didn't take many lives.read more
NewsOK.com – 22 hours, 3 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Local: Oklahoma: Oklahoma City
Task Force 1 providing help in Valley
Texas Task Force 1 and other emergency responders have answered nearly 300 calls for assistance since Hurricane Dolly swept through the Rio Grande Val ...
The Bryan-College Station Eagle – 22 hours, 8 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Local: Texas: Waco-Temple-Bryan
Texas Task Force 1 and other emergency responders have answered nearly 300 calls for assistance since Hurricane Dolly swept through the Rio Grande Val ...
The Bryan-College Station Eagle – 22 hours, 8 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Local: Texas: Waco-Temple-Bryan
Gas costs, looting reasons to stay?
"Don't arrest anybody. Beat 'em. We have nowhere to put them." Gasoline. Looters. That's why one in every four people who live within 20 miles of the coast won't evacuate in the face of a hurricane, even if evacuations are ordered. The numbers come from a phone survey commissioned by...
Charleston.net – 22 hours, 13 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Local: South Carolina: Charleston
"Don't arrest anybody. Beat 'em. We have nowhere to put them." Gasoline. Looters. That's why one in every four people who live within 20 miles of the coast won't evacuate in the face of a hurricane, even if evacuations are ordered. The numbers come from a phone survey commissioned by...
Charleston.net – 22 hours, 13 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Local: South Carolina: Charleston
Huge petroleum spill brings exports to standstill
BELLE CHASE, La.-- The largest petroleum spill to hit theMississippi River since 2005's Hurricane Katrina snarled shiptraffic Thursday from New Orleans to the Gulf of Mexico and broughtflows of grain and other key exports to a standstill. The day aftera ship collision shut down a 97-mile stretch of water, the river wasa traffic jam of about 100 ships, Coast Guard officials said.Between 55 and 65 per cent of all U.S. corn, soybean and wheatexports leave from the Gulf of Mexico. Officials deployed an armadaof ships to contain the spill, a floating scrim of 1.6 millionlitres of fuel oil that threatened to contaminate the area'sdrinking water.
Canada.com – 22 hours, 13 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Canada: British Columbia
BELLE CHASE, La.-- The largest petroleum spill to hit theMississippi River since 2005's Hurricane Katrina snarled shiptraffic Thursday from New Orleans to the Gulf of Mexico and broughtflows of grain and other key exports to a standstill. The day aftera ship collision shut down a 97-mile stretch of water, the river wasa traffic jam of about 100 ships, Coast Guard officials said.Between 55 and 65 per cent of all U.S. corn, soybean and wheatexports leave from the Gulf of Mexico. Officials deployed an armadaof ships to contain the spill, a floating scrim of 1.6 millionlitres of fuel oil that threatened to contaminate the area'sdrinking water.
Canada.com – 22 hours, 13 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Canada: British Columbia
Maybe FEMA isn't liable for trailer fiasco
It would be easy to jump on the Federal Emergency Management Agency and say a federal court should deny it immunity from lawsuits over fumes in trailers given to victims of Hurricane Katrina.
HattiesburgAmerican.com – 22 hours, 13 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Local: Mississippi: Hattiesburg-Laurel
It would be easy to jump on the Federal Emergency Management Agency and say a federal court should deny it immunity from lawsuits over fumes in trailers given to victims of Hurricane Katrina.
HattiesburgAmerican.com – 22 hours, 13 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Local: Mississippi: Hattiesburg-Laurel
Robust again, New Orleans dining is up for review
Lunch at Mr B's Bistro in New Orleans on Thursday. From the first days after Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005, food has played a central role in the city's recovery.
International Herald Tribune – 22 hours, 28 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Top Stories
Lunch at Mr B's Bistro in New Orleans on Thursday. From the first days after Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005, food has played a central role in the city's recovery.
International Herald Tribune – 22 hours, 28 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Top Stories
Skies should begin to clear
The skies should begin to clear over the Victoria area today as the outer bands of Hurricane Dolly move out of the area.
Victoria Advocate – 22 hours, 52 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Local: Texas: Victoria
The skies should begin to clear over the Victoria area today as the outer bands of Hurricane Dolly move out of the area.
Victoria Advocate – 22 hours, 52 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Local: Texas: Victoria
Hurricane relief
The Rio Grande Valley has been declared a federal disaster area but only to assist local governments.
Valley Morning Star – 23 hours, 25 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Local: Texas: Harlingen
The Rio Grande Valley has been declared a federal disaster area but only to assist local governments.
Valley Morning Star – 23 hours, 25 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in Local: Texas: Harlingen