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the associated press
(Sunday, Sept. 28, 2008)
Fishermen moved boats to shelter from a rare burst of tropical weather along Maine’s rugged eastern coast Sunday as a weakening Hurricane Kyle spun past on its way to Canada, threatening a glancing blow equivalent to a classic nor’easter. » Read story.
the associated press
(Saturday, Sept. 27, 2008)
National Hurricane Center forecasters say Hurricane Kyle has formed in the Atlantic Ocean and it’s expected to pass near eastern New England. » Read story.
Bush tours areas, asks people to give
democrat-gazette press services
(Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008)
GALVESTON, Texas — About 250 people who withstood Hurricane Ike on a coastal sliver of land will be forced off it so crews can begin the recovery effort, authorities said Tuesday, vowing to invoke emergency powers to make it happen. » Read story.
Weekend storm spawned 5 tornadoes across the state
By Mike Linn (Contact)
(Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008)
Cindy Farzley got good news about her storm-hit neighborhood’s electricity shortly before 3 p.m. Tuesday after picking up her children at the bus stop. » Read story.
the associated press
(Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008)
Around 19,000 Entergy Arkansas customers were still without power Tuesday after weekend storms from Hurricane Ike, a company spokesman said. » Read story.
the associated press
(Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008)
Attorney General Dustin McDaniel says he is issuing more than 30 subpoenas to gasoline retailers over spikes in fuel prices as Hurricane Ike approached. » Read story.
the associated press
(Monday, Sept. 15, 2008)
Rescuers flew into a hard-to-reach area of the swamped Gulf Coast on Monday and uncovered a devastated landscape: Hurricane Ike had obliterated entire subdivisons, and emergency crews feared they would find more victims than survivors. » Read story.
the associated press
(Monday, Sept. 15, 2008)
Utility crews fanned out across Arkansas on Monday to continue restoring electricity to a state that was battered twice in less than two weeks by hurricane remnants that moved north from the Gulf of Mexico. » Read story.
associated press
(Monday, Sept. 15, 2008)
More than 48 hours after Hurricane Ike swamped the Gulf Coast, rescuers flew for the first time Monday into areas cut off by the storm and found a scene of devastation, with whole subdivisions obliterated, and began evacuating survivors. » Read story.
the associated press
(Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008)
Texas residents who evacuated to avoid Hurricane Ike are being advised to not return home until mandatory evacuation orders have been lifted in their communities, according to the Arkansas Department of Emergency Management. » Read story.
Most have power restored, officials say
the associated press
(Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008)
The remnants of Hurricane Ike knocked out power to more than 200,000 customers in Arkansas and killed one person as storm bands passed through Saturday night and Sunday morning. » Read story.
the associated press
(Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008)
Houston’s airports are planning to reopen to commercial flights Monday with limited service after suffering some damage from Hurricane Ike. » Read story.
the associated press
(Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008)
Rescuers said Sunday they had saved nearly 2,000 people from the waterlogged streets and splintered houses left behind by Hurricane Ike. Glass-strewn Houston was placed under a weeklong curfew, and millions of people in the storm’s path remained in the dark. » Read story.
the associated press
(Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008)
Houston, a fast-paced metropolis that churns on industries like oil, medical research, space technology and law, was dragged to a near halt by Hurricane Ike. But unlike its coastal suburbs, it was more inconvenienced than devastated. » Read story.
the associated press
(Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008)
Authorities report that Hurricane Ike has killed two people in Louisiana and likely two in Texas. » Read story.
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