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Explosion Kills 39 At Venezuela's Biggest Refinery
ReutersPARAGUANA/CARACAS, Venezuela (Reuters) - An explosion tore through Venezuela's biggest refinery on Saturday, killing 39 people, wounding dozens more and halting operations at the facility in the worst accident to hit the OPEC nation's oil industry....Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Petroleum Industry, Hugo Chavez, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Explosions
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Tropical Storm Isaac takes aim at Hispaniola; could hit Florida during GOP Convention
ROSEAU, Dominica (AP) — Tropical Storm Isaac took aim at the Dominican Republic and Haiti early Thursday, expected to gain strength after drenching tiny islands in its whirl over the eastern entrance to the Caribbean. No major damage was reported,...
Tags: Tampa, Hurricane Isaac (2012), Republican Party, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Caribbean Islands
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Tropical Storm Isaac likely to form by Wednesday
There is an 80 percent chance Tropical Storm Isaac will have formed near the Lesser Antilles in the eastern Caribbean Sea by Wednesday morning, according to the National Hurricane Center. It's still too early to predict the storm's track, but weather-...
Tags: National Hurricane Center, Tropical Weather, Caribbean Islands, Mexico, Antilles
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I thought Tropical Storm Isaac was already here, in my living room
The Baltimore SunI had a moment looking around my living room this morning where I thought it looked like a tornado had hit. Maybe it was actually Tropical Storm Isaac. The National Hurricane Center predicts that Tropical Storm Isaac is likely to form in the Caribbean...Tags: National Hurricane Center, Tropical Weather, Caribbean Islands, Natural Disasters, Shingles
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Navy ships return to port after separate deployments
SAN DIEGO -- The guided-missile frigate USS McClusky and guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones returned to San Diego Tuesday following separate deployments. The McClusky combated drug trafficking in the eastern Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea,...
Tags: American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Oceans, Missile Systems, Pacific Ocean, World War II (1939-1945)
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Forecasters predict near-normal Atlantic hurricane season
Conditions in the atmosphere and the ocean favor a near-normal hurricane season in the Atlantic Basin this season, NOAA announced today from Miami at its Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, and home to the Hurricane Research Division....
Tags: Tropical Weather, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Natural Disasters, Research, FEMA
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A Word, Please: Is it really the right word?
Cruises are a great vacation value. The food, transportation and entertainment are all included in the price. Better yet, the cruise doesn’t have to end when you get off the boat. Days after disembarking the five-night Celebrity cruise I took with...Tags: Cruises, Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Martin Lawrence
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Disturbance fizzling; rain still expected
Sun SentinelA rare February disturbance that initially looked like it had a chance to develop into a subtropical depression is fizzling, the National Hurricane Center Center said Monday morning. Still, Monday's forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies, scattered...Tags: Groundhog Day, National Hurricane Center, Super Bowl, Tropical Weather, Natural Disasters
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McConnell's mission of faith and baseball
When the bus pulled to a stop in the village near the south-central coast of the Dominican Republic, it was surrounded instantly by dozens of mostly shirtless and shoeless youngsters. They banged on the sides and rocked the bus in joyful anticipation,...Tags: Interior Policy, David Ortiz, International Travel, College Sports, All Stars
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Officials Break Ground on Crown Center Aquarium
Kansas City is hundreds of miles from an ocean, but next spring the ocean will come to us as officials broke ground on a new $15 million aquarium at Crown Center on Wednesday.
Sea Life Aquarium is set to open on April 1 in the former Hall's department...Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Islands
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Tropical Storm Rina expected to strengthen
Sun SentinelA tropical depression in the Caribbean strengthened into a storm on Sunday evening, the National Hurricane Center said. At 5 a.m. Monday, Tropical Storm Rina was over the northwestern Caribbean sea with heavy rains affecting northeastern Honduras. It...Tags: National Hurricane Center, Weather Statistics, Honduras, Weather
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Tropical wave in central Caribbean producing only a few showers, thunderstorms
Sun Sentinel2 p.m. update: The tropical wave over the central Caribbean is producing only a few disorganized showers and thunderstorms. It is moving westward at about 20 mph. It has only a 10 percent chance of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 48 hours....Tags: Jamaica, Tropical Weather, Caribbean Islands, Mexico, Gulf of Mexico
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