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Need weather news? These are weather news stories from around the world, courtesy of Yahoo Weather News. From tropical weather to drought conditions, these are the weather news stories being reported around the world.

 

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09/03/2010 01:56 PM
Cape Cod greets Earl with plywood and grumbling (Reuters)

Reuters - Residents and business owners in the beach communities of Cape Cod and nearby islands of Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard hung plywood over their shop windows on Friday and rued the arrival of Hurricane Earl, which appeared set to spoil their holiday weekend.

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09/03/2010 03:04 PM
Powerful 7.1 quake hits New Zealand's South Island (AP)

A police officer is seen on a street blocked by rubble from a damaged building following a 7.4-magnitude earthquake in central Christchurch, New Zealand, early Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010. A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck much of New Zealand's South Island early Saturday. No tsunami alert was issued and there were no reports of injuries, but looters broke into some damaged shops in Christchurch, police said. (AP Photo/NZPA, David Alexander) ** NEW ZEALAND OUT **AP - A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck much of New Zealand's South Island early Saturday and caused widespread damage, but there were just two reports of serious injuries. Looters broke into some damaged shops in Christchurch, police said.


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09/03/2010 10:26 AM
Earl sideswipes NC, takes aim at New England (AP)

Debris covers the road along the beach in south Nags Head, N.C., Friday, Sept. 3, 2010 after wind and rain from Hurricane Earl passed through overnight. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)AP - A weakening Hurricane Earl swiped past North Carolina on Friday on its way to New England, where officials warned residents that it still packed dangerous winds that could topple trees or damage the area's picturesque gray-shingled cottages.


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09/03/2010 05:21 AM
The nation's weather (AP)

This satellite image provided by NOAA shows Hurricane Earl taken at 3:15 a.m. EDT Friday Sept. 3, 2010. National Weather Service meterologist Jeremy Schulz said early Friday morning that rain bands stretched about 140 miles inland in North Carolina and up to the southern tip of the Chesapeake Bay in Virginia. Sustained winds of about 30 mph were whipping the North Carolina coast. (AP Photo/NOAA)AP - Hurricane Earl had lost some of its strength and was at category 2 strength with winds up to 105 mph early Friday off North Carolina's coast.


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09/03/2010 10:39 AM
Hurricane Earl glances North Carolina, races up US coast (AFP)

People watch heavy surf from approaching Hurricane Earl in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina. A weakened but still nasty Hurricane Earl lashed the US East Coast on Friday with heavy winds and high surf, triggering warnings clear up to Canada after dealing a glancing blow to North Carolina.(AFP/Getty Images/Mark Wilson)AFP - A weakened but still nasty Hurricane Earl lashed the US East Coast on Friday with heavy winds and high surf, triggering warnings clear up to Canada after dealing a glancing blow to North Carolina.


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09/02/2010 07:02 PM
Typhoon kills 5 South Koreans (AP)

People look at a vehicle damaged by a fallen branch after Typhoon Kompasu hit in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. The typhoon slammed into South Korea on Thursday, killing three people in what officials said was the strongest tropical storm to hit the Seoul area in 15 years. The driver of the car is safe as the person was not in the car. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)AP - The death toll from Typhoon Kompasu, which battered the Korean peninsula with strong winds and heavy rains, rose to five in South Korea, an official said Friday.


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09/02/2010 01:50 PM
Hurricane Alley Heats Up with Stormy Threesome (LiveScience.com)

LiveScience.com - Three swirling storms are roaring across the Atlantic with nervous East Coast residents keeping a close eye on the conveyor belt of tropical activity as hurricane season enters its busiest time.

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09/02/2010 12:19 PM
Hurricane Earl path stretches from North Carolina to Boston Harbor (The Christian Science Monitor)

The Christian Science Monitor - Hurricane Earl, some 300 miles south of North Carolina's Cape Hatteras, has now prompted tropical-storm or hurricane warnings from the Tar Heel State's coast to the Massachusetts-New Hampshire border.

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09/02/2010 11:40 AM
NHC Report: Gaston still a depression, headed to Caribbean (Reuters)

Reuters - Recently-downgraded Gaston remained a tropical depression on Thursday as it churned west-northwest in the central Atlantic on a path that will likely take it into the Caribbean Sea, the National Hurricane Center said Thursday.

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09/03/2010 02:47 PM
Hurricane Earl weakens after swiping North Carolina (Reuters)

Dianna Lesiewicz (L) watches her twin boys Paul and Bode play in a pool of water in front of the Atlantic Ocean as the area awaits Hurricane Earl in Nags Head, North Carolina September 2, 2010. REUTERS/Richard ClementReuters - A weakened but still dangerous Hurricane Earl churned up the U.S. eastern seaboard toward New England and Canada on Friday after dealing North Carolina's coast only a glancing blow.


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09/02/2010 07:40 AM
Could New York City Handle a Hurricane? (LiveScience.com)

An artist's rendering of Vornado Realty Trust's proposed 67-story building (C), known as 15 Penn Plaza, is seen in this undated handout photo. A soaring new office tower in New York would disturb views of the Empire State Building and diminish the signature symbol of the city's skyline, the famous skyscraper's managers said on Monday at city council hearings. REUTERS/Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects/Handout  (UNITED STATES - Tags: CITYSCAPE BUSINESS) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNSLiveScience.com - The National Hurricane Center warns that Hurricane Earl may swing by dangerously close to the U.S. East Coast before curving back out to sea. While the odds are it won't strike New York City directly, such an event is not unprecedented, and the city has plans in place to evacuate - and to hunker down - if need be.


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09/01/2010 03:37 PM
NC National Guard activates 81 for Hurricane Earl (AP)

AP - The North Carolina National Guard will deploy 81 troops to trouble spots from Hurricane Earl.

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09/01/2010 02:11 PM
Earl regains category four status as winds pick up (AFP)

This satellite image, courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Space Science and Engineering Center (UW SSEC), shows Hurricane Earl (Lower-R). Thousands of people evacuated North Carolina's barrier islands on Wednesday as a strengthened Hurricane Earl threatened to pound large areas of the US east coast with heavy winds and rough seas.(AFP/HO)AFP - Hurricane Earl intensified in the Atlantic to become a category four hurricane again Wednesday as sustained winds rose to 135 miles (215 kilometers) per hour, the National Hurricane Center said.


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09/01/2010 01:15 PM
Big Alien Planet's Weather Forecast: Hot and Extra Cloudy (SPACE.com)

SPACE.com - Astronomers peering at a large alien planet have found it to be covered by an atmosphere unlike that of any extrasolar planet yet seen.

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09/01/2010 10:07 AM
Hurricane Earl center seen keeping off U.S. coast: NHC (Reuters)

Reuters - The head of the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Wednesday he was highly confident Hurricane Earl would veer to the northeast starting late on Thursday, which should keep the worst of the storm from the U.S. East Coast.

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