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All Hurricanes Now Bring Certain Death

In 2008, The National Weather Service told Galveston residents that they faced certain death if they didn’t evacuate from Ike. Obama said that hurricane tropical storm Irene would be an historic storm, and Bloomberg ordered everyone to evacuate. Few people … Continue reading

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Comment From Reader Jeff B

Jeff B says: August 28, 2011 at 1:35 am Are you using the maximum value for the entire storm system measured at 10m height from an unobstructed location? That’s the textbook standard for the Saffir-Simpson Scale. I was in Hurricane Rita … Continue reading

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