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That last minute shopping may counter snow conditions and low customer turn-out that many retailers were facing during the past week.
The blustery winter weather along the Mid-Atlantic coastline filled the streets and sidewalks with snow brought shopping to a standstill. Retailers had been aware that the storm was coming but there was little to do [...]

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Boston (OTL) – Hurricane Ike has claimed the lives of many in the U.S., as the storm caused a great deal of damage in Texas, and other areas.
Many across the state of Texas were left without power when Hurricane Ike made landfall on Saturday.
It hit as a Category 2 hurricane, and caused at least 9 [...]

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Washington (OTL) – Hurricane Ike continues to be on the move, as it has its sights set on smashing directly onto the Texas coast.
Officials across the state are watching Hurricane Ike, as forecasters predict that it will hit on Saturday.
Hurricane Ike is set to first slam into Corups Christie, and then move northwest toward Austin [...]

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Washington (OTL) – Hurricane Ike slammed into Cuba has a Category 3 storm on Sunday.
The storm actually weakened a bit as it approached eastern Cuba, but that does not mean that it is no longer a major storm.
Hurricane Ike is set to threaten the U.S. Gulf Coast, and may still be a Category 3 storm [...]

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Washington (OTL) – The southeastern U.S. is getting ready for a huge beating from Tropical Storm Hanna.
Southeastern states have come together to declare state of emergencies, as officials have urged those on the coast to go inland on Thursday.
Tropical Storm Hanna is heading up the Atlantic coast, and it is believed that it will slam [...]

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New Orleans (OTL) – New Orleans Mayor Nagin has come out and stated that residents of the city can now begin to come home.
Mayor C. Ray Nagin has come out and stated that all of those who evacuated from Hurricane Gustav can enter the city limits once again.
New Orleans has re-opened its doors to its [...]

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Boston (OTL) – It is fully expected that Tropical Storm Hanna will gain in strength enough to be considered a hurricane later in the day on Thursday.
Tropical Storm Hanna is expected to strengthen into a hurricane as early as Thursday at the southeast coast of the U.S.
It has already hit Haiti and the Bahamas hard [...]

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Washington (OTL) – Now that Hurricane Gustav is past us, the attention is now being focused on a new storm, Hurricane Hanna.
Hurricane Hanna formed near the Bahamas just as Gustav slammed into New Orleans and surrounding areas on Monday.
This marked the ninth storm of the year, and is likely to become another major threat to [...]

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New Orleans (OTL) – It appears that the city of New Orleans managed to avoid a major disaster as Hurricane Gustav did not pack quite as big of a punch as many expected.
Hurricane Gustav made landfall in Louisiana at around 11:15 on Monday morning, but was weakened to a Category 2 storm.
Its winds were at [...]

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Boston (OTL) – Hurricane Gustav is quickly approaching the Gulf, as over a million people struggled to flee the city of New Orleans over the weekend.
The evacuation was ordered by the mayor of New Orleans on Sunday, and was said to be mandatory.
The evacuation began early Sunday morning, and then expanded throughout the city as [...]

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