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Hurricane Earl Preparation
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02/09/2010 14:20:53
 
 
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02/09/2010 14:06:38
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Weather
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Hurricanes
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Thread ID:
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>http://fayobserver.com/articles/2010/09/02/1027306?sac=Home
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>The Category 4 storm is expected to reach the North Carolina coast tonight. Hurricane warnings are in effect from Bogue Inlet, N.C., to the Virginia border.
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>Trucks from the Federal Emergency Management Agency packed with food, water and other essential items began arriving at Simmons Army Airfield on Thursday morning.
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>Several flatbed tractor trailers were loaded with large generators intended for hospitals, law enforcement and other critical uses.
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>Fort Bragg was chosen as a staging area because it's close enough that trucks could quickly reach coastal areas of the Carolinas and Virginia but far enough away to avoid the storm, said Ted Stuckey, a FEMA spokesman.
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>More trucks were expected to arrive later on Thursday and on Friday, with more to follow if the storm damage requires them.


Are you anywhere near the coast? (of NC, not Isle of Man :))

I was just thinking a couple of days ago, how close the track of Earl is to that of Floyd...
Regards. Al

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