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Hurricane slams Caribbean islands

Tourists remove belongings from The Moorings Marina, in Roadtown, Tortola, British Virgin Islands, on Wednesday. All vacationers at the marina were evacuated from their boats to hotels in preparation for Hurricane Omar.Heavy rains and winds pummeled St. Croix on Wednesday as the outer edge of powerful Hurricane Omar drenched the island, stranding motorists on flooded roads.




Respite in winds helps L.A.-area firefighters

Pedro Villarreal, 53, left, and his niece Lorena Medina, 36, rummage through the ashes of their belongings on Wednesday. Their home was destroyed by a wildfire in the Lake View Terrace section of Los Angeles.A respite in Santa Ana winds allowed firefighters to beat back flames that continued to whirl dangerously close to homes Wednesday morning along the northwestern suburbs of Los Angeles.




Southeast told more water wars ahead
South Carolina's attorney general predicted future water wars in the Southeast and said a lawsuit South Carolina brought against North Carolina will set a precedent for settling the disputes.

Bush, Clinton tour Ike damage
Former presidents George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton are getting a firsthand look at the damage Hurricane Ike left in Galveston.

Drought has Aussie farmers trading water

For years, Australian farms have struggled with drought, including this land in 2002 near a dry reservoir 285 miles northwest of Sydney.In Australia, the world's driest inhabited continent, there is simply not enough water to go around. So farmers there rely on a unique trading system to make the most of every drop.








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WEATHER: Rainy night ahead (Times Herald)
The National Weather Service is predicting a 100% chance of rain tonight, mostly before 1 a.m., with a low of about 49 degrees. Tomorrow is expected to be partly sunny with a high around 56 degrees.

Hurricane Omar strengthens near Puerto Rico (Reuters)

Tropical Storm Omar is seen south-southwest of San Juan, Puerto Rico, in a satellite image taken October 14, 2008. (NOAA/Handout/Reuters)Reuters - Hurricane Omar strengthened rapidly on Wednesday as it raced toward Puerto Rico and the small islands of the northeastern Caribbean, threatening to bring torrential rains that could trigger dangerous floods and mudslides.




Omar grows into Category 2 hurricane in Caribbean (AP)

British Virgin Island vacationer Nemira Stauskas, center, of San Diego, Calif. removes her belongings from The Moorings Marina, in Roadtown, Tortola, British Virgin Islands, Wednesday Oct. 15, 2008. All vacationers at the marina were evacuated from their boats to hotels around the island in preparation for Hurricane Omar. (AP Photo/Don Petersen)AP - Heavy rains and winds pummeled St. Croix on Wednesday as the outer edge of powerful Hurricane Omar drenched the island, stranding motorists on flooded roads and forcing workers to shut down a giant oil refinery.




Fierce Cat. 2 storm roars toward Virgin Islands
Forecasters say Omar has grown to a fierce Category 2 hurricane with top winds of 105 mph as it barrels toward the U.S. and British ...



Hurricane Omar reaches Cat. 2; 105 mph winds (AP)

Tropical Storm Omar is seen south-southwest of San Juan, Puerto Rico, in a satellite image taken October 14, 2008. (NOAA/Handout/Reuters)AP - Forecasters say Omar has grown to a fierce Category 2 hurricane with top winds of 105 mph as it barrels toward the U.S. and British Virgin Islands.




Residents file back in as SoCal wildfire danger, winds ease
Residents of the San Fernando Valley breathed air free of smoke and ash for the first time in four days Wednesday under brilliant ...



8:30 a.m. — Todays weather — Cloudy, rainy, stormy (Pacific Daily News)
8:30 a.m. — Today’s weather will be partly cloudy with isolated showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms, according to a forecast from the National Weather Service.

Cold Weather Rules Begins in Minnesota (KIMT Mason City)
ALBERT LEA, MN - Cold weather rules are in effect in Minnesota. The rule protects consumers from having their utilities shut off during the colder months. Customers do have to get in touch with their provider to set up a regular payment plan.

Beyonce donates $100K to Ike relief fund

Singer Beyonce Knowles has made a personal donation of $100,000 to the Gulf Coast Ike Relief Fund, Music World Music and Columbia Records announced.



Afternoon Weather Update (10/15/08) (FOX 6 News Birmingham)
FOX6 Meteorologist Fred Hunter has the weather update for today.

Farmers Taking Advantage of Warmer Weather (KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids)
DES MOINES - Despite this weeks rain, farmers have been busy in the fields this fall. State Ag Secretary Bill Northey says farmers have been taking advantage of the recent warm weather.

Prepare well ahead of any severe weather (The Scottsboro Daily Sentinel)
The National Weather Service office in Huntsville is conducting a Severe Weather Awareness Day today to call attention to a secondary peak severe weather season that threatens the Tennessee Valley in the fall.

Warmer weather on tap for the week (Las Vegas Sun)
After a hint of wintry weather this weekend, the ides of October are bringing more normal temperatures to the Las Vegas Valley.

Weather spotter training offered in Waldport (Newport News-Times)
The National Weather Service (NWS) will conduct training for volunteer weather spotters on the from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Oct 21. The training, which will be held at the Waldport Fire Station, 145 East, Alsea Highway, is free and open to the public.

Weather study: Reno, Las Vegas heating up (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Whether it’s the result of global warming, Nevada’s largest cities are heating up faster than most others in the nation based on a study of weather data released today by an environmental group.

WBRZ weather for Oct. 15 (The Advocate)
The WBRZ Channel 2 weather team brings you the lastest climate information you need to know. Heres the scoop on whats happening now and your weather forecast.

National Weather Service extends red flag fire warning through Friday (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)
While firefighters are gaining on the wildfires in Southern California thanks in part to calm winds, the National Weather Service has extended a red flag warning of risky fire conditions through Friday because of low humidity. The warning was for mountain, forest and valley areas of Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties. People in the San Fernando Valley woke up ...

Texas ecology lab raises funds

The survival of Kemps Ridley turtles just got another boost after the Sea Turtle and Fisheries Ecology Research Laboratory at Texas A&M University at Galveston raised more than $26,000 to match a $25,000 ...



Hurricane Omar gathers force in northeastern Caribbean (AFP)

This NOAA satellite handout image received October 14 shows Tropical Storm Omar, located south-southwest of San Juan, Puerto Rico. Hurricane Omar was churning toward the Virgin islands Wednesday gaining strength as authorities issued warnings across much of the northeastern Caribbean.(AFP/NOAA/File)AFP - Hurricane Omar was churning toward the Virgin islands Wednesday gaining strength as authorities issued warnings across much of the northeastern Caribbean.




Hurricane Omar heads for US Caribbean islands (AP)

The sun sets over San Juan, Puerto Rico as storm clouds from Tropical Storm Omar approach the area Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008. The storm is expected to gain strength and reach hurricane strength. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)AP - Omar strengthened into a hurricane and took aim at the Virgin Islands on Wednesday after drenching the southeastern Caribbean.








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