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Glaxo, Boston Scientific Shut Down Offices for Sandy

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 16:29:00 +0100wsj-en (en)

Glaxo, Boston Scientific and other large health-care companies, many of them based along the East Coast or with major operations there, closed sites as they braced for the approach of Hurricane Sandy.

Aust bonds firm as hurricane heads for NYC

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 07:49:00 +0100smh (en)

The Australian bond market has closed the day firmer after a strong lead from US Treasury bonds.

Aust bonds firm as hurricane heads for NYC

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 07:38:00 +0100news_com_au (en)

THE Australian bond market has closed the day firmer after a strong lead from US Treasury bonds.

Some want to see Hurricane Sandy up close

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 03:57:00 +0100CBSnews (en)

North Carolina is a getting a taste of Hurricane Sandy's fury. There's driving rain and high surf but officials are not expecting major damage. WNCT's Tony Rawlings reports.

Hurricane lashes Bahamas after 21 deaths elsewhere

Sat, 27 Oct 2012 17:23:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Hurricane Sandy lashed the central Bahamas on Thursday night with violent winds and torrential rains, after raging through the Caribbean where it caused at least 21 deaths and forced postponement of a hearing at the Guantanamo naval base on Cuba.

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall in Bahamas

Sat, 27 Oct 2012 17:23:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Hurricane Sandy barreled into the Bahamas on Thursday after slashing across eastern Cuba, where it ripped off roofs and forced postponement of a hearing at the Guantanamo naval base but caused no reported deaths.

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall in Cuba

Sat, 27 Oct 2012 17:23:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Hurricane Sandy made landfall Thursday just west of Santiago de Cuba in southern Cuba, where residents boarded over windows and cleared drainage gutters ahead of the strengthening storm that had roared across Jamaica and left two dead in the Caribbean.

East Coast braces for monster 'Frankenstorm'

Sat, 27 Oct 2012 00:13:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

The pre-Halloween hybrid weather monster that federal forecasters call "Frankenstorm" is looking more ominous by the hour for the East Coast, and utilities and local governments are getting ready.

Hurricane Sandy Actually a 'Bride of Frankenstorm': NASA

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 23:12:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

With a potentially monster storm approaching the U.S. East Coast just days ahead of Halloween, it's not surprising that weather forecasters have dubbed the intense Hurricane Sandy a "Frankenstorm." But there may be a better name for the incoming hurricane, NASA officials say.

East Coast braces for monster 'Frankenstorm'

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 20:00:00 +0200AP (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) — When Hurricane Sandy becomes a hybrid weather monster some call "Frankenstorm" it will smack the East Coast harder and wider than last year's damaging Irene, forecasters said Friday. The brunt of the weather mayhem will be concentrated where the hurricane comes ashore early....

Sandy Hits Bahamas After Havoc in Cuba and Haiti

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 18:02:00 +0200nytimes (en)

The hurricane was expected to reach Florida by Friday morning and mix with a winter storm whose effects will be felt along the East Coast as far as Maine.

Meal of black bear meat leads to rare trichinosis infection

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 15:22:00 +0200antiguanews (en)

The stage is set as Hurricane Sandy, having blown through Haiti and Cuba, continues to barrel north. A wintry storm is chugging across the country from the west. And frigid air is streaming south from Canada. And if they meet Tuesday morning around New York or New Jersey, as forecasters predict,....

'Frankenstorm' threatens US East Coast with flooding, high winds; damage could reach $1B

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 15:04:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

WASHINGTON - The weather monster that U.S. forecasters call "Frankenstorm" was looking more ominous by the hour for the East Coast on Friday.

East Coast braces for monster 'Frankenstorm'

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 14:40:00 +0200washtimes (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) The pre-Halloween hybrid weather monster that federal forecasters call "Frankenstorm" is looking more ominous by the hour for the East Coast, and utilities and local governments are getting ready. Meteorologists expect a natural horror show of high wind, heavy rain, extreme tides and maybe snow to the .

East Coast braces for monster 'Frankenstorm'

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 14:03:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

The pre-Halloween hybrid weather monster that federal forecasters call "Frankenstorm" is looking more ominous by the hour for the East Coast, and utilities and local governments are getting ready.

East Coast braces for monster 'Frankenstorm'

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 13:58:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

The pre-Halloween hybrid weather monster that federal forecasters call "Frankenstorm" is looking more ominous by the hour for the East Coast, and utilities and local governments are getting ready.

East Coast braces for monster 'Frankenstorm'

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 13:56:00 +0200AP (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) — The pre-Halloween hybrid weather monster that federal forecasters call "Frankenstorm" is looking more ominous by the hour for the East Coast, and utilities and local governments are getting ready. Meteorologists expect a natural horror show of high wind, heavy rain, extreme tides....

Sandy Hits Bahamas After Havoc in Cuba and Haiti

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 11:59:00 +0200IHT (en)

The hurricane was expected to reach Florida by Friday morning and mix with a winter storm whose effects will be felt along the East Coast as far as Maine.

East Coast readies for 'Frankenstorm' monster

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 10:02:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

The pre-Halloween hybrid weather monster that federal forecasters call "Frankenstorm" is looking more ominous by the hour for the East Coast, and utilities and local governments are getting ready.

East Coast readies for 'Frankenstorm' monster

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 09:57:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

The pre-Halloween hybrid weather monster that federal forecasters call "Frankenstorm" is looking more ominous by the hour for the East Coast, and utilities and local governments are getting ready.

East Coast readies for 'Frankenstorm' monster

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 09:39:00 +0200AP (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) — The pre-Halloween hybrid weather monster that federal forecasters call "Frankenstorm" is looking more ominous by the hour for the East Coast, and utilities and local governments are getting ready. Meteorologists expect a natural horror show of high wind, heavy rain, extreme tides....

Forecasters warn East Coast about 'Frankenstorm'

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 09:01:00 +0200AP (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) — All the spare parts appear to be coming together to create what forecasters are calling "Frankenstorm," a monster combination of high wind, heavy rain, extreme tides and maybe snow that could cause havoc along the East Coast just before Halloween next week.

Jamaica weathers the storm

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 07:19:00 +0200caycompass (en)

By all accounts Hurricane Sandy, which made landfall in Jamaica on Wednesday, was easier on some parts of the island than others. Areas worst affected included places such as Portland and Kingston, with many reports of electricity being lost and substantial damage to homes.

Hurricane lashes Bahamas after 21 deaths elsewhere

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 06:51:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

BAHAMAS: Hurricane Sandy lashed the central Bahamas on Thursday night with violent winds and torrential rains, after raging through the Caribbean where it caused at least 21 deaths and forced postponement of a hearing at the Guantanamo naval base on Cuba.

Hurricane lashes Bahamas after 21 deaths elsewhere

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 06:36:00 +0200ekantipur (en)

Hurricane Sandy lashed the central Bahamas on Thursday night with violent winds and torrential rains, after raging through the Caribbean where it caused at least 21 deaths.

Hurricane lashes Bahamas after 21 deaths elsewhere

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 05:55:00 +0200antiguanews (en)

Hurricane Sandy lashed the central Bahamas on Thursday night with violent winds and torrential rains, after raging through the Caribbean where it caused at least 21 deaths and forced postponement of a hearing at the Guantanamo naval base on Cuba. State media in Cuba said Sandy toppled houses, ripped....

Hurricane lashes Bahamas after 21 deaths elsewhere

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 04:39:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

Sandy lashed the central Bahamas on Thursday night with violent winds and torrential rains, after raging through the Caribbean

Hurricane lashes Bahamas after 21 deaths elsewhere

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 04:10:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

Hurricane Sandy lashed the central Bahamas on Thursday night with violent winds and torrential rains, after raging through the Caribbean where it caused at least 21 deaths and forced postponement of a hearing at the...

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall in Bahamas

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 04:08:00 +0200nzherald (en)

Hurricane Sandy barrelled into the Bahamas after slashing across eastern Cuba, where it ripped off roofs and forced postponement of a hearing at the Guantanamo naval base but caused no reported deaths.The Category 2 hurricane killed ...

Hurricane Sandy lashes Bahamas with wind and rain

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 03:58:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Hurricane Sandy lashed the central Bahamas on Thursday night with violent winds and torrential rains after slashing across eastern Cuba, where it ripped off roofs and forced postponement of a hearing at the Guantanamo naval base but caused no reported deaths.

Hurricane lashes Bahamas after 21 deaths elsewhere

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 03:58:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Hurricane Sandy lashed the central Bahamas on Thursday night with violent winds and torrential rains, after raging through the Caribbean where it caused at least 21 deaths and forced postponement of a hearing at the Guantanamo naval base on Cuba.

Hurricane lashes Bahamas after 21 deaths elsewhere

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 03:42:00 +0200AP (en)

NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Hurricane Sandy lashed the central Bahamas on Thursday night with violent winds and torrential rains, after raging through the Caribbean where it caused at least 21 deaths and forced postponement of a hearing at the Guantanamo naval base on Cuba.

Hurricane Sandy lashes Bahamas with wind and rain

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 03:09:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

Hurricane Sandy lashed the central Bahamas on Thursday night with violent winds and torrential rains after slashing across eastern Cuba, where it ripped off roofs and forced postponement of a hearing at the Guantanamo naval...

Hurricane Sandy lashes Bahamas with wind and rain

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 03:05:00 +0200AP (en)

NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Hurricane Sandy lashed the central Bahamas on Thursday night with violent winds and torrential rains after slashing across eastern Cuba, where it ripped off roofs and forced postponement of a hearing at the Guantanamo naval base but caused no reported deaths.

Tony now a post-tropical cyclone

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 02:31:00 +0200upi (en)

MIAMI, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Tony degenerated to a post-tropical cyclone Thursday in the eastern Atlantic Ocean with no watches or warnings in effect, forecasters said.

Forecasters warn East Coast about 'Frankenstorm'

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 01:57:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

All the spare parts appear to be coming together to create what forecasters are calling "Frankenstorm," a monster combination of high wind, heavy rain, extreme tides and maybe snow that could cause havoc along the East Coast just before Halloween next week.

Sandy Hits Bahamas After Havoc in Cuba and Haiti

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 01:56:00 +0200IHT (en)

The hurricane was expected to reach Florida by Friday morning and mix with a winter storm whose effects will be felt along the East Coast as far as Maine.

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall in Bahamas

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 00:36:00 +0200antiguanews (en)

Hurricane Sandy barreled into the Bahamas on Thursday after slashing across eastern Cuba, where it ripped off roofs and forced postponement of a hearing at the Guantanamo naval base but caused no reported deaths. The Category 2 hurricane killed four people elsewhere in the Caribbean, and forecasters....

Hurricane Sandy barrels into the Bahamas, makes landfall in

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 00:36:00 +0200antiguanews (en)

Nassau, Bahamas Hurricane Sandy barreled into the Bahamas on Thursday after slashing across eastern Cuba, where it ripped off roofs and forced postponement of a hearing at the Guantanamo naval base but caused no reported deaths. The Category 2 hurricane killed four people elsewhere in the Caribbean,....

Forecasters warn East Coast about 'Frankenstorm'

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 00:27:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

All the spare parts appear to be coming together to create what forecasters are calling "Frankenstorm," a monster combination of high wind, heavy rain, extreme tides and maybe snow that could cause havoc along the East Coast just before Halloween next week.

Forecasters warn East Coast about 'Frankenstorm'

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 23:54:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

All the spare parts appear to be coming together to create what forecasters are calling "Frankenstorm," a monster combination of high wind, heavy rain, extreme tides and maybe snow that could cause havoc along the East Coast...

Forecasters warn East Coast about 'Frankenstorm'

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 23:54:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

All the spare parts appear to be coming together to create what forecasters are calling "Frankenstorm," a monster combination of high wind, heavy rain, extreme tides and maybe snow that could cause havoc along the East Coast...

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall in Bahamas, will soon threaten US East Coast

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 23:26:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

NASSAU, Bahamas - Hurricane Sandy barrelled into the Bahamas on Thursday after slashing across eastern Cuba, where it ripped off roofs and forced postponement of a hearing at the Guantanamo naval base but caused no reported deaths.

Forecasters warn East Coast about 'Frankenstorm'

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 23:18:00 +0200AP (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) — All the spare parts appear to be coming together to create what forecasters are calling "Frankenstorm," a monster combination of high wind, heavy rain, extreme tides and maybe snow that could cause havoc along the East Coast just before Halloween next week.

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall in Bahamas

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 22:13:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

Category 2 storm hits Cuba on way to Bahamas and ultimately the U.S. East Coast; 4 dead in region

Hurricane Sandy continues after hitting Jamaica

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 21:59:00 +0200itv (en)

Residents of Kingston try to cross the Hope River after a bridge was washed out by Hurricane Sandy Hurricane Sandy is growing into a major potential threat to the east coast of the United States after hammering Cuba, the Bahamas and Jamaica. As Sandy crossed over Jamaica on Wednesday an elderly man....

Hurricane Sandy cuts deadly path across Caribbean

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 21:15:00 +0200antiguanews (en)

HOLGUIN, Cuba – Hurricane Sandy rumbled across mountainous eastern Cuba and headed toward the Bahamas on Thursday as a Category 2 storm, bringing heavy rains and blistering winds that ripped the roofs off homes and damaged fragile coffee and tomato crops, but caused no known fatalities on the island.

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall in Bahamas

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 21:03:00 +0200caycompass (en)

Hurricane Sandy barreled into the Bahamas on Thursday after slashing across eastern Cuba, where it ripped off roofs and forced postponement of a hearing at the Guantanamo naval base but caused no reported deaths.

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall in Bahamas

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 20:55:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Hurricane Sandy barreled into the Bahamas on Thursday after slashing across eastern Cuba, where it ripped off roofs and forced postponement of a hearing at the Guantanamo naval base but caused no reported deaths.

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall in Bahamas

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 20:52:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

Hurricane Sandy barreled into the Bahamas on Thursday after slashing across eastern Cuba, where it ripped off roofs and forced postponement of a hearing at the Guantanamo naval base but caused no reported deaths.

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall in Bahamas

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 20:31:00 +0200AP (en)

NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Hurricane Sandy barreled into the Bahamas on Thursday after slashing across eastern Cuba, where it ripped off roofs and forced postponement of a hearing at the Guantanamo naval base but caused no reported deaths. The Category 2 hurricane killed four people elsewhere in the....

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall in Cuba

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 20:23:00 +0200jamaicaobserver (en)

HOLGUIN, Cuba (AP) Hurricane Sandy rumbled across mountainous eastern Cuba and headed toward the Bahamas this morning as a Category 2 storm, bringing heavy rains and blistering winds that ripped the roofs off homes and damaged fragile coffee and tomato crops, but caused no known fatalities on the island.

NOAA to East Coast: Beware of coming 'Frankenstorm'

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 20:02:00 +0200washtimes (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) An unusual nasty mix of a hurricane and a winter storm that forecasters are now calling "Frankenstorm" is likely to blast most of the East Coast next week, focusing the worst of its weather mayhem around New York City and New Jersey. Government forecasters on Thursday upped ...

NOAA to East: Beware of coming 'Frankenstorm'

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 19:54:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

An unusual nasty mix of a hurricane and a winter storm that forecasters are now calling "Frankenstorm" is likely to blast most of the East Coast next week, focusing the worst of its weather mayhem around New York City and New Jersey.

Hurricane, Winter Storm Hybrid Threatens East Coast

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 19:52:00 +0200time (en)

Hybrid of Sandy, Winter Storm Threatens East Coast ) — Much of the U.S. East Coast has a good chance of getting blasted by gale-force winds, flooding, heavy rain and maybe even snow early next week by an unusual hybrid of hurricane and winter storm, federal and private forecasters say.

NOAA to East: Beware of coming 'Frankenstorm'

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 19:22:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

An unusual nasty mix of a hurricane and a winter storm that forecasters are now calling "Frankenstorm" is likely to blast most of the East Coast next week, focusing the worst of its weather mayhem around New York City and...

NOAA to East: Beware of coming 'Frankenstorm'

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 19:15:00 +0200AP (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) — An unusual nasty mix of a hurricane and a winter storm that forecasters are now calling "Frankenstorm" is likely to blast most of the East Coast next week, focusing the worst of its weather mayhem around New York City and New Jersey.

Sandy tears across Cuba on way to U.S.

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 18:21:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

Category 2 hurricane pounds Cuba's east coast; Forecasters warn of potential "super storm" hitting Eastern seaboard

Hybrid of Sandy, Winter Storm Threatens East Coast

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 18:20:00 +0200time (en)

) — Much of the U.S. East Coast has a good chance of getting blasted by gale-force winds, flooding, heavy rain and maybe even snow early next week by an unusual hybrid of hurricane and winter storm, federal and private forecasters say. Though still projecting several days ahead of Halloween week, the computer models are spooking meteorologists.

NYC officer arrested in ghoulish kidnap plot

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 17:51:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

Federal authorities have arrested a New York City police officer in connection with a failed plot to kidnap women and cook them.

Hybrid of Hurricane Sandy and winter storm threatens East Coast

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 17:00:00 +0200washtimes (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) Much of the East Coast has a good chance of getting blasted by gale-force winds, flooding, heavy rain and maybe even snow early next week by an unusual hybrid of hurricane and winter storm, federal and private forecasters say. Though still projecting several days ahead of Halloween ..

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall just west of Santiago de Cuba in southern Cuba

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 16:53:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

HOLGUIN, Cuba - Hurricane Sandy rumbled across mountainous eastern Cuba on Thursday as a Category 2 storm, bringing heavy rains and blistering winds that ripped the roofs off homes and damaged fragile coffee and tomato crops, but caused no known fatalities on the island.

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall just west of Santiago de Cuba

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 16:45:00 +0200antiguanews (en)

HOLGUIN, Cuba - Hurricane Sandy rumbled across mountainous eastern Cuba on Thursday as a Category 2 storm, bringing heavy rains and blistering winds that ripped the roofs off homes and damaged fragile coffee and tomato crops, but caused no known fatalities on the island. Two people died elsewhere in the Caribbean.

Ohio professor arrested in stranger attacks

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 16:20:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

Authorities say a teenager who grabbed an attacker's cellphone led to the arrest of an Ohio college professor in connection with sex assaults against young men.

Hurricane Sandy/winter-storm hybrid threatens East Coast

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 16:00:00 +0200washtimes (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) Much of the East Coast has a good chance of getting blasted by gale-force winds, flooding, heavy rain and maybe even snow early next week by an unusual hybrid of hurricane and winter storm, federal and private forecasters say. Though still projecting several days ahead of Halloween ..

Hurricane Sandy approaches Bahamas

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 15:59:00 +0200breakingnews-ie (en)

Hurricane Sandy blasted across eastern Cuba today as a potent Category 2 storm and headed for the Bahamas after causing at least two deaths in the Caribbean.

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall in Cuba

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 15:58:00 +0200caycompass (en)

Hurricane Sandy rumbled across mountainous eastern Cuba on Thursday as a Category 2 storm, bringing heavy rains and blistering winds that ripped the roofs off homes and damaged fragile coffee and tomato crops, but caused no known fatalities on the island.

Tropical Storm Tony losing some punch

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 15:26:00 +0200upi (en)

MIAMI, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Tony , churning several hundred miles away from the Azores in the Atlantic Ocean, was weakening Thursday, U.S. forecasters said.

Major storm threat for East Coast early next week

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 14:35:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Enlarge Photo Associated Press - This NOAA satellite image taken Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at 1:45 PM EDT shows Hurricane Sandy across the central Caribbean moving northward toward Jamaica and ...

Tropical storm Tony is forecast to strike the Azores at about 10:00 GMT on 27 October.

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 14:21:00 +0200alertnet-rss (en)

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 11:14 GMT Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Tropical storm Tony is forecast to strike the Azores at about 10:00 GMT on 27 October.Data supplied by the US National Hurricane Centersuggest that the point of landfall will be near37.0 N,25.6 W.

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall in Cuba as category 2

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 13:22:00 +0200antiguanews (en)

MANZANILLO, Cuba -- Hurricane Sandy made landfall Thursday just west of Santiago de Cuba in southern Cuba, where residents boarded over windows and cleared drainage gutters ahead of the strengthening storm that had roared across Jamaica and left two dead in the Caribbean. The U.S.

Hurricane Sandy Slams Into Cuba As Category 2 Storm

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 13:22:00 +0200antiguanews (en)

MANZANILLO, Cuba Hurricane Sandy made landfall Thursday just west of Santiago de Cuba in southern Cuba, where residents boarded over windows and cleared drainage gutters ahead of the strengthening storm that had roared across Jamaica and left two dead in the Caribbean. The U.S.

Hurricane Sandy slams into Cuba

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 13:22:00 +0200antiguanews (en)

The US National Hurricane Center said the storm hit Cuba with maximum sustained winds of 114 mph (183 kph). MANZANILLO, CUBA: Hurricane Sandy made landfall on Thursday just west of de Cuba in southern Cuba, where residents boarded over windows and cleared drainage gutters ahead of the strengthening....

NY estate where Mary Kennedy killed self has sold

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 13:03:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

The New York estate where Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s estranged wife, Mary Richardson Kennedy, hanged herself has sold.

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall in Cuba

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 12:59:00 +0200usaToday (en)

Sandy is over southeastern Cuba and is moving north. It's expected to remain a hurricane as it moves through the Bahamas.

Sandy, Winter Storm Could Threaten the East Coast

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 12:33:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Trick, no treat: Forecasters predict pre-Halloween freak hurricane-winter storm mix for East

Hurricane Sandy roars into Cuba

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 12:25:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

Makes landfall as Category 2; Could bring tropical storm conditions to southeast Floria coast, Upper Keys Friday

Hurricane Sandy slams into Cuba

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 11:43:00 +0200indiatimes (en)

The US National Hurricane Center said the storm hit Cuba with maximum sustained winds of 114 mph (183 kph).

Hurricane Sandy Lands In Cuba After Swiping Jamaica

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 11:24:00 +0200npr (en)

The storm made landfall Thursday just west of Santiago de Cuba, where residents boarded over windows ahead of the strengthening storm that had roared across Jamaica and left two dead in the Caribbean. The category 2 storm is expected to remain a hurricane as it moves through the Bahamas.

Sandy Could Threaten the East Coast

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 10:58:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Trick, no treat: Forecasters predict pre-Halloween freak hurricane-winter storm mix for East

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall in Cuba

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 10:30:00 +0200antiguanews (en)

Hurricane Sandy made landfall Thursday just west of Santiago de Cuba in southern Cuba, where residents boarded over windows and cleared drainage gutters ahead of the strengthening storm that had roared across Jamaica and left two dead in the Caribbean. The U.S.

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall in Cuba

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 10:30:00 +0200antiguanews (en)

FERNANDO GONZALEZ Associated Press= MANZANILLO, Cuba (AP) — Hurricane Sandy has made a landfall just west of Santiago de Cuba in southern Cuba on Thursday with maximum sustained winds of 114 mph (183 kph), the the U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said.

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall in Cuba

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 10:30:00 +0200antiguanews (en)

Commuters wait at a bus stop as rain brought by the outer bands of Tropical Storm Sandy falls in Kingston, Jamaica, Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Sandy was expected to become a hurricane as it nears Jamaica on Wednesday.

Hurricane Sandy comes ashore in Cuba

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 09:20:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

Makes landfall as strong Category 2; Could bring tropical storm conditions to southeast Floria coast, Upper Keys Friday

Hybrid of Sandy, winter storm threatens East Coast

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 09:16:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Much of the U.S. East Coast has a good chance of getting blasted by gale-force winds, flooding, heavy rain and maybe even snow early next week by an unusual hybrid of hurricane and winter storm, federal and private forecasters say.

Hybrid of Sandy, winter storm threatens East Coast

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 09:14:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

Much of the U.S. East Coast has a good chance of getting blasted by gale-force winds, flooding, heavy rain and maybe even snow early next week by an unusual hybrid of hurricane and winter storm, federal and private...

Hybrid of Sandy, winter storm threatens East Coast

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 08:47:00 +0200AP (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) — Much of the U.S. East Coast has a good chance of getting blasted by gale-force winds, flooding, heavy rain and maybe even snow early next week by an unusual hybrid of hurricane and winter storm, federal and private forecasters say. Though still projecting several days ahead of....

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall in Cuba

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 08:42:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

Hurricane Sandy has made a landfall just west of Santiago de Cuba in southern Cuba.

Hurricane Sandy north of Jamaica and much stronger than expe

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 08:14:00 +0200antiguanews (en)

Before even getting into the stats on the storm, a tight eye can be seen on the satellite images of Hurricane Sandy . It passed through Jamaica unscathed and poised for rapid development. This is not what our trusty computer models had indicated. To be honest, I have been hard on the fact that most storms this season had underperformed.

Hurricane Sandy pounds Jamaica, then aims at Cuba

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 07:37:00 +0200antiguanews (en)

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hurricane Sandy lashed precarious shantytowns, stranded travelers and downed power lines with heavy wind and rain Wednesday as it roared across Jamaica and then headed for an overnight landfall in eastern Cuba and go on to threaten the Bahamas and possibly Florida. Sandy's death toll was at least two.

Hurricane Sandy eyes Cuba; Northeast next week?

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 07:32:00 +0200msnbc (en)

Hurricane Sandy, growing stronger over warm Caribbean waters, lashed eastern Cuba with heavy rains and rising winds on Wednesday as it bore down on the communist island after ripping across Jamaica.

Hurricane Sandy pounds Jamaica, then aims at Cuba

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 05:55:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

Hurricane Sandy lashed precarious shantytowns, stranded travelers and downed power lines with heavy wind and rain Wednesday as it roared across Jamaica and then headed for an overnight landfall in eastern Cuba and go on to...

Hurricane Sandy pounds Jamaica

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 05:00:00 +0200nzherald (en)

Hurricane Sandy's howling winds and pelting rains lashed precarious shantytowns, stranded travellers and downed power lines as it roared across Jamaica on a course that would take it on to Cuba and then possibly threaten Florida and...

Hurricane Sandy pounds Jamaica en route to Cuba

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 02:48:00 +0200antiguanews (en)

Hurricane Sandy's howling winds and pelting rains lashed precarious shantytowns, stranded travelers and downed power lines Wednesday as it roared across Jamaica on a course that would take it on to Cuba and then possibly threaten Florida and the Bahamas. Sandy's death toll was at least two.

Hurricane Sandy pounds Jamaica en route to Cuba

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 02:48:00 +0200antiguanews (en)

DAVID McFADDEN Associated Press= KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hurricane Sandy's howling winds and pelting rains lashed precarious shantytowns, stranded travelers and downed power lines Wednesday as it roared across Jamaica on a course that would take it on to Cuba and then possibly threaten Florida and the Bahamas.

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall in Jamaica

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 02:48:00 +0200antiguanews (en)

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hurricane Sandy's howling winds and pelting rains lashed precarious shantytowns, stranded travelers and downed power lines Wednesday as it roared across Jamaica on a course that would take it on to Cuba and then possibly threaten Florida and the Bahamas. Sandy's death toll was at least two.

Hurricane Sandy pounds Jamaica, then aims at Cuba

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 02:43:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Hurricane Sandy's howling winds and pelting rains lashed precarious shantytowns, stranded travelers and downed power lines Wednesday as it roared across Jamaica on a course that would take it on to Cuba and then possibly threaten Florida and the Bahamas.

Hurricane Sandy pounds Jamaica, then aims at Cuba

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 02:28:00 +0200AP (en)

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hurricane Sandy's howling winds and pelting rains lashed precarious shantytowns, stranded travelers and downed power lines Wednesday as it roared across Jamaica on a course that would take it on to Cuba and then possibly threaten Florida and the Bahamas. Sandy's death toll was at least two.

Tropical Storm Tony weakening in Atlantic

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 02:22:00 +0200upi (en)

MIAMI, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Tony was losing its tropical characteristics in the Atlantic Ocean Wednesday, with no watches or warnings in effect, forecasters said.

Hurricane Sandy pounds Jamaica en route to Cuba

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 02:13:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Hurricane Sandy's howling winds and pelting rains lashed precarious shantytowns, stranded travelers and downed power lines Wednesday as it roared across Jamaica on a course that would take it on to Cuba and then possibly threaten Florida and the Bahamas.

Hurricane Sandy pounds Jamaica en route to Cuba

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 01:43:00 +0200AP (en)

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hurricane Sandy's howling winds and pelting rains lashed precarious shantytowns, stranded travelers and downed power lines Wednesday as it roared across Jamaica on a course that would take it on to Cuba and then possibly threaten Florida and the Bahamas. Sandy's death toll was at least two.

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall in southwestern Jamaica

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 01:34:00 +0200Triniad-guardian (en)

Wednesday, October 24, 2012 This image shows Hurricane Sandy approaching Jamaica in the Caribbean Sea and a waning Tropical Storm Tony in the Atlantic Ocean. Source: http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ Hurricane Sandy has made landfall in Jamaica.

Hurricane Sandy’s Northerly Path Cancels Flights, Scatters Cruises

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 00:38:00 +0200ibtimes-au (en)

Hurricane Sandy, the 19th named storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season, has caused canceled flights and scattered cruise ships on its path north toward Jamaica and Cuba.

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall in southeastern Jamaica

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 00:31:00 +0200Triniad-guardian (en)

Wednesday, October 24, 2012 This image shows Hurricane Sandy approaching Jamaica and Source: http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ Hurricane Sandy has made landfall in Jamaica.

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall in Jamaica

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 23:41:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Hurricane Sandy carved into the populous southeastern coast of Jamaica on Wednesday, stranding travelers and hammering shantytowns with howling winds and rains as it roared across the island on a track that would take it on to Cuba and possibly Florida.

Sandy becomes 10th hurricane in third most active Atlantic s

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 23:34:00 +0200antiguanews (en)

By Friday morning, it is predicted to be about 200 miles east of Miami at its closest approach to Florida as it continues on a general northerly path. Numerous watches and warnings have been issued ahead of the storm. Hurricane warnings are in effect for Jamaica and the Cuban provinces of Camaguey,....

Hurricane Sandy makes landfall in Jamaica

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 23:27:00 +0200AP (en)

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hurricane Sandy carved into the populous southeastern coast of Jamaica on Wednesday, stranding travelers and hammering shantytowns with howling winds and rains as it roared across the island on a track that would take it on to Cuba and possibly Florida.

Hurricane Sandy’s Northerly Path Cancels Flights, Scatters Cruises

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 22:53:00 +0200ibtimes (en)

Hurricane Sandy, the 19 th named storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season, began its march up the Greater Antilles Wednesday, causing dozens of flights to be canceled and altering the itineraries of nearly a half dozen cruise ships.

Hurricane Sandy could be Halloween nightmare for USA

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 22:46:00 +0200usaToday (en)

Forecasters say Hurricane Sandy could morph into a monstrous nor'easter and slam the U.S. East Coast next week.

Sandy becomes hurricane on way to Jamaica

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 21:11:00 +0200AP (en)

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hurricane Sandy pounded Jamaica with heavy rain and a powerful storm surge as it headed for landfall Wednesday near the country's most populous city on a track that would carry it across the Caribbean island to Cuba, and then pose a possible threat to Florida.

Sandy Nears Jamaica, Forecasters Weigh New England Threat

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 21:06:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

Tropical Storm Sandy grew into a hurricane just south of Jamaica as the odds increased for a brush with the U.S. East Coast next week. Sandy was about 30 miles (48 kilometers) south of Kingston with top winds of 80 miles per hour, according to an 2 p.m. New York time advisory from the U.S. National Hurricane Center .

Sandy becomes hurricane on way to Jamaica

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 19:53:00 +0200AP (en)

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hurricane Sandy pounded Jamaica with heavy rain and a powerful storm surge as it headed for landfall Wednesday near the country's most populous city on a track that would carry it across the Caribbean island to Cuba, and then pose a possible threat to Florida.

TS Tony intensifies in the Atlantic

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 19:20:00 +0200upi (en)

MIAMI, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Tony gathered strength in the mid-Atlantic Wednesday as it headed east from the Azores.

Sandy becomes hurricane on way to Jamaica

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 19:07:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Hurricane Sandy pounded Jamaica with heavy rain as it headed for landfall Wednesday near the country's most populous city on a track that would carry it across the Caribbean island to Cuba, and a possible threat to Florida.

Sandy Nears Jamaica, Forecasters Weigh New England Threat

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 18:19:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

In one scenario, Sandy is pulled into the East Coast by weather systems over the U.S., Walker said. In an alternative, U.S. weather patterns push the storm away from the coast. “It is still too early to tell,” Walker said. “The upper-air features aren’t quite clear on how this storm will behave.

Sandy becomes hurricane on way to Jamaica

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 17:52:00 +0200AP (en)

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hurricane Sandy pounded Jamaica with heavy rain as it headed for landfall Wednesday near the country's most populous city on a track that would carry it across the Caribbean island to Cuba, and a possible threat to Florida. The island's international airports closed,....

Soaked Jamaica braces for Hurricane Sandy

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 17:41:00 +0200usaToday (en)

U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said the storm was a Category 1 hurricane and could gain some more strength before it reaches Jamaic...

Jamaica braces for Tropical Storm Sandy

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 17:18:00 +0200upi (en)

MIAMI, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Jamaican braced for Tropical Storm Sandy, with hurricane warnings posted for the island Wednesday, U.S. forecasters said.

Soaked Jamaica braces for possible hurricane

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 15:43:00 +0200AP (en)

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Jamaicans hunkered down at home as Tropical Storm Sandy soaked the Caribbean island with steady rain Wednesday morning and forecasters said it was likely to rake the country as a hurricane, possibly making landfall in the most populous city.

Soaked Jamaica braces for possible hurricane

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 15:39:00 +0200usaToday (en)

Storm is forecast to pass over Jamaica as a hurricane and then head into eastern Cuba.

Soaked Jamaica braces for possible hurricane

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 15:20:00 +0200AP (en)

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Jamaicans hunkered down at home as Tropical Storm Sandy buffeted the Caribbean island with pelting rain and howling winds early Wednesday and forecasters said it was likely to hit as a hurricane. The island's international airports prepared to close, cruise ships changed....

TS Sandy concern prompts watches, warnings

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 15:18:00 +0200upi (en)

MIAMI, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Weather advisories were posted for Jamaica, Cuba, Haiti, the Bahamas and parts of Florida Wednesday as Tropical Storm Sandy gathered strength, forecasters said.

Tropical storm Sandy closes Jamaica airports

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 15:11:00 +0200csmonitor (en)

Tropical storm Sandy is headed for Jamaica, Bahamas, and Cuba. Tropical storm Sandy could dump as much as 20 inches of rain.

Jamaica braces for Sandy; U.S. on storm's horizon?

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 14:18:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

Potential hurricane shuts down airports for rain-soaked Caribbean island; Storm may affect weekend weather for East Coast

Jamaica braces for hurricane

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 11:15:00 +0200iol (en)

Poor people in ramshackle shantytowns and moneyed residents in gated communities were jittery about Sandy's approach.

Soaked Jamaica braces for possible hurricane

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 09:53:00 +0200antiguanews (en)

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Jamaicans hunkered down at home as the front edge of Tropical Storm Sandy buffeted the Caribbean island with pelting rain and howling winds early Wednesday before possibly crossing the country as a hurricane. The island's international airports prepared to close, cruise....

Soaked Jamaica braces as Sandy bears down for possible pass as hurricane, then on to Cuba

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 09:01:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaicans hunkered down at home as the front edge of Tropical Storm Sandy buffeted the Caribbean island with pelting rain and howling winds early Wednesday before possibly crossing the country as a hurricane.

Soaked Jamaica braces for possible hurricane

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 08:31:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Jamaicans hunkered down at home as the front edge of Tropical Storm Sandy buffeted the Caribbean island with pelting rain and howling winds early Wednesday before possibly crossing the country as a hurricane.

Soaked Jamaica braces for possible hurricane

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 08:21:00 +0200AP (en)

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Jamaicans hunkered down at home as the front edge of Tropical Storm Sandy buffeted the Caribbean island with pelting rain and howling winds early Wednesday before possibly crossing the country as a hurricane. The island's international airports prepared to close, cruise....

TS Sandy strengthens in Caribbean

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 07:14:00 +0200upi (en)

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (UPI) -- The Jamaican and Bahamian governments issued weather advisories Tuesday as Tropical Storm Sandy strengthened in the Caribbean Sea, forecasters said.

Tropical Storm Sandy develops in the Caribbean Sea

Tue, 23 Oct 2012 11:02:00 +0200antiguanews (en)

Tropical Depression Eighteen developed in the southern Caribbean Sea on Monday morning. By Monday afternoon, the depression had strengthened into a tropical storm. As of 11 p.m. advisory, the center of the system was located almost 400 miles south of Jamaica, and well over 1,000 miles south of Tampa Bay.

Tropical Storm Sandy forms south of Jamaica

Tue, 23 Oct 2012 11:02:00 +0200antiguanews (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Sandy developed south of Jamaica on Monday, becoming the 18th named storm of a busy Atlantic season that has seen only two hurricanes make landfall. Sandy was about 395 miles (636 kilometers) south of Kingston, Jamaica, and had winds of 40 mph (64 kph), the National Hurricane Center in Miami said.

Tropical Storm Sandy May Become a Hurricane Tomorrow, NHC Says

Tue, 23 Oct 2012 06:54:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

Tropical Storm Sandy moved over the southwestern Caribbean and was forecast to become a hurricane by tomorrow. A second system was forming in the Atlantic. Sandy, with top winds of 45 miles (72 kilometers) per hour, was about 385 miles south-southwest of Kingston, Jamaica, according to a advisory at 11 p.

Tropical Storm Sandy Better Organized on Track to Jamaica

Tue, 23 Oct 2012 03:51:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

Tropical Storm Sandy became better organized as it churned over the southwestern Caribbean Sea , while a second system began to develop in the Atlantic. Sandy, with top winds of 45 miles (72 kilometers) per hour, was about 385 miles south-southwest of Kingston, time.

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