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Candace Parker's 17 points not enough for Los Angeles Sparks
SAN ANTONIO -- Edwige Lawson-Wade scored a career-high 14 points and Ann Wauters added 12 to help the San Antonio Silver Stars clinch a spot in the WNBA playoffs with a 76-58 win over the Sparks on Friday night. It will be the second consecutive...Tags: Natural Disasters, Basketball
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Norcom's Lamb too much for Heritage
Daily PressWith Tropical Storm Hanna brewing blustery winds at Joe Langston Stadium, a little lamb brought homestanding Norcom to a 33-12 victory over Heritage - junior quarterback Deandre Lamb. The 5-foot-9 signal caller completed nine of 19 passes for 130 yards...Tags: Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, Tropical Storm Hanna, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Football
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Tropical storm warning for LI as Hanna looms
john.valenti@newsday.com carl.macgowan@newsday.com@text: Hanna's heavy rains will come Saturday morning, its destructive winds in the evening. A tropical storm with hurricane ambitions, Hanna could be saving its most powerful punch for late Saturday afternoon and early evening, weather forecasters said...Tags: Natural Disasters, Schools, Long Island Power Authority, Tropical Storm Hanna, Tropical Storms
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High demand for shutters at Lauderdale store
Sun-Sentinel.comDozens of homeowners were outside the Habitat for Humanity Re-Store in Fort Lauderdale today to take advantage of a deal too good to miss: shutters for $2 a linear foot. The catch? High demand meant buyers had to take numbers and wait their turn....Tags: Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, Meteorological Disasters, Fort Lauderdale
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Florida told to prepare for storm
South Florida Sun-SentinelFederal emergency planners had some advice Friday for South Floridians as Hurricane Ike approaches: prepare to be self-sufficient for 72 hours if the storm hits. "People need to go at it as if there wasn't anything behind them to support them," said...Tags: Hurricanes, Hurricane Preparedness, Emergency Planning, Natural Disasters, Federal Emergency Management Agency
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Hurricane Ike weakens a bit but remains powerful threat
Sun-Sentinel.comHurricane Ike has lost some strength, but remains a powerful threat as it barrels toward the Bahamas and possibly South Florida, forecasters said Friday afternoon. Ike is now a Category 3 storm with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph, the National...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Natural Disasters, National Hurricane Center, Home Depot Incorporated, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Many residents not worried about Hanna
Special to NewsdayTropical storm? What tropical storm? Long Islanders gave a collective shrug Friday when asked about Tropical Sorm Hanna, which is forecast to send a deluge of rain and high winds to Long Island as early as Saturday. While some residents took precautions...Tags: Long Island, Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, Home Depot Incorporated, Beach Vacations
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Tropical Storm Hanna set to soak East Coast
From the Associated PressBeach vacationers in the Carolinas packed up and headed inland today as Tropical Storm Hanna cruised steadily toward the coast, teetering on the verge of becoming a hurricane before an expected overnight landfall. The storm will likely wash out the...Tags: Natural Disasters, Tropical Storm Hanna, Tropical Storms, Executive Branch, Meteorological Disasters
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Top 10 reasons why we're still in Florida for another hurricane
South Florida Sun-SentinelSure, we could have sold our house for a gazillion dollars before the hurricanes hit in 2004. But we didn't. Even Frances, Jeanne and Wilma didn't scare us away. Now that Ike is headed our way (or changed course or whatever the latest advisory says) we'...Tags: Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, Football, Meteorological Disasters
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Appeal denied in State Farm hurricane rate case
South Florida Sun-SentinelThe state's insurance commissioner on Friday denied State Farm Florida's appeal of his decision to reject a 47.1 percent rate increase for property coverage against hurricanes and other perils. Commissioner Kevin McCarty refused to grant a formal hearing...Tags: State Farm Insurance, Hurricanes, Insurance, Natural Disasters, Florida
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