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Hurricane Fred grows at sea, but no threat to land

Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009

MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Fred has gained strength to become the second major hurricane of the Atlantic season but remains far out at sea without threatening land. Read More

Hurricane Jimena pounds resort on Mexican coast

Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009

LOS CABOS, Mexico -- Heavy winds, battering waves and intense rain pummeled residents and tourists in this vacation resort as dangerous Hurricane Jimena, one of the largest hurricanes this year, raked Baja California's southern coast late Tuesday. Read More

Tropical Storm Danny brings 2nd weekend of rough seas to East Coast

Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009

CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. — People on the East Coast warily eyed the approaching Tropical Storm Danny, which reinforced the dangers of even a weakening storm after a young boy disappeared Friday in rough surf. From the Carolinas to New England, forecasters called for a second consecutive weekend of choppy seas, dangerous rip currents and heavy rains as Danny was expected to pass to the east of the mainland today. Read More

Hurricane Bill weakens to Category 3, churns waves

Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009

MIAMI — Hurricane Bill weakened slightly to a Category 3 storm early Thursday over the open Atlantic with top sustained winds of 125 mph. Forecasters said the storm could regain power in the next 24 hours, while dangerous waves and riptides were likely along most of the eastern U.S. coast over the weekend. Read More

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