Saturday, October 27, 2012

Hurricane Sandy slogs toward US, 41 killed in Caribbean

Readout of the President's Briefing on Hurricane Sandy. This morning, President Obama convened a call with FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate, National Hurricane Center Director Dr. Rick Knabb, and Homeland SecurityMore than 61000 National Guard personnel along the eastern seaboard are available for duty if and when Hurricane Sandy makes landfall sometime next week, Guard officials said today.000 WTNT33 KNHC 270253 TCPAT3 BULLETIN HURRICANE SANDY ADVISORY NUMBER 19 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL182012 1100 PM EDT FRI OCT 26 2012 SANDY REMAINS A HURRICANE AS ITYou've hoarded bread, water and toilet paper in preparation for Hurricane Sandy, but the modern emergency kit isn't complete without a well-stocked smartphone. Along with the Capital Weather Gang, whom you can follow on Twitter, these seven apps canSandy, which weakened to a category 1 hurricane Thursday night, caused havoc in Cuba earlier that day, killing 11 people in eastern Santiago and Guantanamo provinces as its howling winds and rain toppled thousands of houses and ripped off roofs.
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