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Niles woman gives up family Thanksgiving to volunteer on East Coast
WSBT-TV ReporterWhile you enjoy your warm house and good food this Thanksgiving, don't forget thousands of families on the East Coast are still without power, nearly one month after Hurricane Sandy hit. About 10 St. Joseph County Red Cross volunteers chose to spend...Tags: Family, Holidays, Relief and Aid Organizations, Natural Disasters, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Storm's cost may hit $50B; rebuilding to ease blow
MARTIN CRUTSINGER,AP Economics WritersWASHINGTON (AP) — Superstorm Sandy will end up causing about $20 billion in property damages and $10 billion to $30 billion more in lost business, according to IHS Global Insight, a forecasting firm. In the long run, the devastation the storm...Tags: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Washington, DC, Hurricane Irene (2011), Natural Disasters, Sears
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Gas prices jump as Hurricane Isaac strengthens in Gulf
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – Forecasters have been watching Isaac, now a category 1 hurricane, for days. Now, we're watching gas prices go up. A 20 cent hike in one day -- believe it. "$4, what are they doing with these gas prices?" questioned Jim Riffell who...Tags: Natural Gas, Hurricane Isaac (2012), Natural Disasters, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Petroleum Industry
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Two Elkhart companies part of class-action settlement following Hurricane Katrina
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Nearly two dozen companies -- including two in Elkhart -- that manufactured government-issued trailers for storm victims after Hurricane Katrina have agreed to pay $14.8 million in a proposed class-action settlement of claims that...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Meteorological Disasters, Natural Disasters
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Local Red Cross, utilities sending hurricane help
Local volunteers from the American Red Cross and utility workers are leaving this weekend for various parts of the East Coast in anticipation of Hurricane Irene.
At least four Red Cross are going from St. Joseph County, four from Elkhart County and...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Porter, New York, Hurricane Irene (2011), Natural Disasters
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Briere's 2 goals lift Lidstrom NHL All-Stars
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Nicklas Lidstrom limited his All-Star losses to a flip of the puck and the skills competition. The game was all his. Unfazed by having to pick second in the inaugural NHL All-Star fantasy draft, the Detroit Red Wings'...Tags: Carey Price, Kris Letang, Philadelphia Flyers, Martin St. Louis, Meteorological Disasters
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Irish shine in Sun Bowl
EL PASO, Texas — They came. They refused to shiver. They hammered the Hurricanes. It's only a college football rivalry when both teams are competitive. That didn't happen Friday. It was supposed to be a battle between a couple of pit bulls. A...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, NFL Draft, Meteorological Disasters, Natural Disasters, Brian Kelly
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Floyd makes 'Canes play catch-up
EL PASO, Texas — Miami knew it. But there wasn't a darn thing the Hurricanes were able to do about it. That's when it's obvious that Michael Floyd is special. Miami's defense knew that the Notre Dame football team's offense revolved around the 6-...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Brian Smith, Chris Stewart (ice hockey), Meteorological Disasters, Natural Disasters
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Sun rises on Irish future
EL PASO, Texas — Only one football team wanted to be here Friday.
And it wasn't Miami.
Notre Dame's 33-17 Sun Bowl rout of the Hurricanes left little doubt of the big-picture direction of the Irish program.
Notre Dame's offense was effective. The...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Jeff Samardzija, Maryland, Tropical Weather, Meteorological Disasters
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Notre Dame football: Bracing for a Hurricane
SOUTH BEND - Brian Kelly kept his opening remarks about Saturday's University of Tulsa football matchup short and shocking.
It took the first-year Notre Dame head football coach all of eight seconds Tuesday to launch into a favorable comparison between...Tags: Internists, Sprained Ankle, Human Interest, Minority Groups, Meteorological Disasters
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How do tornado winds compare with hurricanes?
Sun SentinelFollowing the tragic tornado devastation in Oklahoma on Monday, some might wonder how tornado winds compare with those of hurricanes. Jim Lushine, retired weather service meteorologist, offers some insight: "The tornado in Oklahoma has been ...Tags: Weather Statistics, Natural Disasters, Weather, Tornadoes, Building Material
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Hug your family, then prepare
Give your kids an extra hug tonight. Hug them as tightly as the petrified, tearful folks in Moore, OK., hugged their kids after luckily finding them following the devastasting tornado that struck Monday. And then, after you hug your kids, think...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Tornadoes, Weather Warnings, Hurricane Andrew (1992)
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