Hurricane Irene A ‘Blessing’: Glenn Beck
He has already long suggested that Americans stockpile food ahead of an inevitable global disruption in food.
Hurricane Irene 2011: Virginia Child Brings Death Toll to 5
The death toll for Hurricane Irene has risen to five with a child in Virginia who was struck by a falling tree. The other four deaths were in North Carolina.
Hurricane Irene Path 2011: Storm Lashes North Carolina, Kills Four, Shuts Down New York; America's Largest City Likely Paralyzed for Days
Hurricane Irene 2011 is on a path to become the East Coast storm of a lifetime, claiming lives, pouring destruction, and shutting down New York, America's largest city, move before the storm even arrives. Irene has already claimed three lives in North Carolina and winds of 90 miles per hour and torrential rainfall is inflicting heavy damage.
Hurricane Irene: Powerful Storm May Cause Multi-Billion Dollars in Damages
Roger Pielke, a University of Colorado professor and fellow of the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, warned that Irene is “probably going to be very damaging.”
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Hurricane Irene: 10 Costliest U.S. Hurricanes Ever
Just hours after making landfall in North Carolina, with a path projected up the U.S. East Coast ravaging through high-population areas including New York, Hurricane Irene 2011 holds the potential for being one of the costliest storms ever. Already New York is in an unprecedented shutdown in anticipation of the storm, and while economic loss for business closings ahead of a storm isn't used as a formal hurricane damage calculation the impact is indicative of what's to come from Irene
Hurricane Irene Path: Storm Hits North Carolina, Claims First Two Lives
Slowly following its chartered course up the East Coast, Hurricane Irene has already claimed its first lives: A North Carolina man killed outside his home by a tree limb that blew down this morning and another who reportedly died of a heart attack, ABC News reported.
Hurricane Irene Maine: Gov. LePage Declares State of Emergency As Storm Approaches
Maine residents, who are used to severe storms, are nevertheless in no way underestimating the power of Hurricane Irene, which packs damaging winds and torrential rain. However, if Saturday's forecast holds, Irene will enter Maine Sunday downgraded to a tropical storm.
Hurricane Irene: Thousands Fleeing New Jersey Shore
State officials may also open up shelters in Newark for more evacuees.
Hurricane Irene Path 2011: U.S. Military Standing by to Help in Hurricane Response
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said the military is standing by, preparing to offer aid in response to Hurricane Irene, with roughly 101,000 National Guard forces available to governors of East Coast states, if needed.
Irene New York: Downtown Power Shut-off Likely in Hurricane Irene Strike, Bloomberg Says
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says a downtown power shut-off is likely in advance of a Hurricane Irene strike.
NYC Readies for Hurricane: Expect Power Outage and Water Surge
You can't prepare for the best case, you have to prepare for the worst case, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg tweeted Saturday morning, as NYC faces its first ever evacuation order due to the upcoming threat of Hurricane Irene.
Hurricane Irene Connecticut: State of Emergency Declared as Storm Approaches
Connecticut officials and residents scrambled Saturday to get residents of low-lying / flood prone areas out of harm’s away, as Hurricane Irene, a Category 1 storm packing 75 mile per hour winds and heavy rain. The outer bands of rain from Irene are expected to reach Connecticut by Saturday at 6 p.m. EDT.
Hurricane Irene Path 2011 Causes First NYC Shutdown Ever [MAPS]
The path that Hurricane Irene, the first hurricane of the season, chose to take has caused the first-ever New York City shutdown. America's largest subway system and about five flights in the NYC area shut down around noon on Saturday, as Irene continues to churn near the East Coast.
New York Mayor Bloomberg: 'Heed the Warnings' of Hurricane Irene; Power Shutoff Likely
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is urging city residents to heed warnings of evacuation. He said Irene poses a serious threat to the city.
Hurricane Irene: A Broader Look at the 2011 Storm Season
Hurricane season for the western Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico runs from June 1 through November 30
Hurricane Irene New York: City Drops Tolls, Fares to Stimulate Evacuation [MAPS & GUIDES]
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo told the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to suspend tolls at the Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge, the Marine Parkway-Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge, and the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, a statement on his Web site noted.
Hurricane Irene: Delaware Under Tornado Watch
Forecasters are predicting winds as high as 85 mph for southern Delaware.
Hurricane Irene: Tolls, Fares Cut for Evacuation, Airports Close at Noon in NY [MAPS, FULL TEXT]
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has suspended bridge tolls, subway fares and bus tickets in order to encourage the evacuation of New Yorkers who are in area that could be damaged by Hurricane Irene.
Hurricane Irene: Southeastern Virginia Residents Brace for Heavy Rains, High Winds, Floods
The storm comes just a week after an unprecedented magnitude-5.8 earthquake struck central Virginia.
Hurricane Irene NYC Evacuation: Last Minute Guide
As Hurricane Irene barrels towards New York City (NYC), Mayor Michael Bloomberg has ordered an evacuation of Zone A residents by 5:00 p.m. ET.
Why New York Faces High Risk From Hurricane Irene
New York is in the eye of Hurricane Irene's path. Here's why America's largest city faces high risk from Hurricane Irene.
Five Things To Do for Those in Hurricane Irene Path
Here are five things those in Hurricane Irene path can do to pass the time.
Irene Path Update: Storm Makes Landfall, 2.5 Million Evacuation Orders on East Coast
Hurricane Irene makes landfall in North Carolina. 2.5 million evacuation orders are issued along the East Coast. President Obama says Irene will be 'costly.'
Hurricane Irene Rages Ashore in North Carolina
Hurricane Irene howled ashore in North Carolina with heavy winds, rain and surf on Saturday on a path threatening the densely populated U.S. East Coast with flooding and power outages.
Hurricane Irene: New York City Subway, JFK, LGA Airports to Close By Noon
Federal officials have warned Hurricane Irene, which is at a category 1 phase currently, could cause flooding, power outages or worse all along the East Coast as far north as Maine, even if it stays offshore.
Hurricane Irene Smashes Into North Carolina Coast; 90,000 Powerless
At least 90,000 residents on North Carolina’s coast are without power, including a hospital in Morehead City.
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