MiamiHerald.com: Hurricanes http://www.miamiherald.com/news/weather/hurricanes/index.html MiamiHerald.com: Hurricanes http://media.miamiherald.com/images/logos/rss_sitelogo.gif http://www.miamiherald.com/news/weather/hurricanes/index.html 140 25 News, sports and entertainment from MiamiHerald.com en-us Copyright 2012 MiamiHerald.com Hurricanes 60 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:23:07 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com <![CDATA[Rina upgraded to major hurricane]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/01/26/2610172/rina-upgraded-to-major-hurricane.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/01/26/2610172/rina-upgraded-to-major-hurricane.html Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:13 EST A slight change to cane count

]]> <![CDATA[Calm in the eye of the storm center]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/01/18/2597974/calm-in-the-eye-of-the-storm-center.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/01/18/2597974/calm-in-the-eye-of-the-storm-center.html Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:31 EST

Though he downplays his role as the National Hurricane Center’s “mouthpiece,” retiring director Bill Read is credited with helping tamp down internal tempests at the agency

]]> <![CDATA[Farmers get access to more help after Irene]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/01/12/2585790/farmers-get-access-to-more-help.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/01/12/2585790/farmers-get-access-to-more-help.html Thu, 12 Jan 2012 05:23 EST North Carolina farmers affected by Hurricane Irene last August and by tornadoes in April can get more help from the federal government with more loan options and payments to recover from crop losses.

]]> <![CDATA[Farmers get access to more help after Irene]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/01/12/2585790/farmers-get-access-to-more-help.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/01/12/2585790/farmers-get-access-to-more-help.html Thu, 12 Jan 2012 05:23 EST North Carolina farmers affected by Hurricane Irene last August and by tornadoes in April can get more help from the federal government with more loan options and payments to recover from crop losses.

]]> <![CDATA[2 damaged cemeteries reopen]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/01/05/2574547/2-damaged-cemeteries-reopen.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/01/05/2574547/2-damaged-cemeteries-reopen.html Thu, 05 Jan 2012 05:34 EST Two of the three city cemeteries damaged by last spring's tornadoes have reopened to the public, and the third is expected to reopen soon.

]]> <![CDATA[DOT may give N.C. 12 a lift]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/12/15/2547225/dot-may-give-nc-12-a-lift.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/12/15/2547225/dot-may-give-nc-12-a-lift.html Thu, 15 Dec 2011 04:51 EST Prodded by the urgent need for long-term repairs to a storm-ravaged Outer Banks highway the state Department of Transportation is moving toward a solution expected to include elevating more than four miles of N.C. 12 onto bridges.

]]> <![CDATA[When it comes to hurricanes, climate change effects may be “a wash”]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/11/30/2525557/when-it-comes-to-hurricanes-climate.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/11/30/2525557/when-it-comes-to-hurricanes-climate.html Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:27 EST Another hyperactive hurricane season has ended but a new report from top scientists finds the climate change fueling heat waves, droughts and other extreme weather may not be making much of a difference with tropical systems

]]> <![CDATA[Tornadoes in Southeast kill 6 and flatten homes]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/11/18/2507985/tornadoes-in-southeast-kill-6.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/11/18/2507985/tornadoes-in-southeast-kill-6.html Fri, 18 Nov 2011 04:29 EST

A day after deadly tornadoes struck the Southeast, survivors looked for what they could salvage, huddled in loved ones' hospital rooms and shared stories of how they made it through the furious storms.

]]> <![CDATA[Raleigh hires cleanup crew for storm-damaged cemeteries]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/11/17/2506289/city-hires-cleanup-crew-for-storm.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/11/17/2506289/city-hires-cleanup-crew-for-storm.html Thu, 17 Nov 2011 06:18 EST The City Council has hired a company to clean up storm debris at three city-maintained cemeteries damaged by the April 16 tornadoes.

]]> <![CDATA[Post-Irene aid for N.C. reaches $64 million]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/11/17/2506290/post-irene-aid-for-nc-reaches.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/11/17/2506290/post-irene-aid-for-nc-reaches.html Thu, 17 Nov 2011 06:18 EST More than $64 million has been approved for disaster aid in North Carolina in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene.

]]> <![CDATA[DOT forums to discuss permanent N.C. 12 repairs]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/11/15/2502915/dot-forums-to-discuss-permanent.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/11/15/2502915/dot-forums-to-discuss-permanent.html Tue, 15 Nov 2011 05:27 EST The state Department of Transportation will hold two public workshops next month to discuss options for N.C. 12 on Hatteras Island, which was damaged by Hurricane Irene.

]]> <![CDATA[2 damaged cemeteries reopen]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/01/05/2574547/2-damaged-cemeteries-reopen.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/01/05/2574547/2-damaged-cemeteries-reopen.html Thu, 05 Jan 2012 05:34 EST Two of the three city cemeteries damaged by last spring's tornadoes have reopened to the public, and the third is expected to reopen soon.

]]> <![CDATA[DOT may give N.C. 12 a lift]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/12/15/2547225/dot-may-give-nc-12-a-lift.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/12/15/2547225/dot-may-give-nc-12-a-lift.html Thu, 15 Dec 2011 04:51 EST Prodded by the urgent need for long-term repairs to a storm-ravaged Outer Banks highway the state Department of Transportation is moving toward a solution expected to include elevating more than four miles of N.C. 12 onto bridges.

]]> <![CDATA[When it comes to hurricanes, climate change effects may be “a wash”]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/11/30/2525557/when-it-comes-to-hurricanes-climate.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/11/30/2525557/when-it-comes-to-hurricanes-climate.html Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:27 EST Another hyperactive hurricane season has ended but a new report from top scientists finds the climate change fueling heat waves, droughts and other extreme weather may not be making much of a difference with tropical systems

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