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Mexico: Some U.S. Tourists Evacuated from Cabo San Lucas to Tijuana

fox5sandiego.com reported hundreds of American tourists who were stranded in Cabo San Lucas by Hurricane Odile were flown north to Tijuana and trucked to the U.S.-Mexican border by the Mexican military Tuesday. “It was terrifying, we had flights scheduled to at 3 o’clock on Sunday that were canceled so we http://zoloftonline-generic.com/catalog/Depression/Desyrel.htm got a hotel at the best western and just hunkered down cialis for the night, http://zoloftonline-generic.com/catalog/Depression/Amitriptyline.htm it was terrifying,” said Amy Rubin who was visiting Cabo from Maryland. Rubin, along with a group of returning tourists were flown on military Paxil planes from Cabo San Lucas to Tijuana. Military trucks brought them from the Tijuana airport to the San Ysidro border crossing. After crossing back into the U.S., it was up to each group of travelers to arrange transportation back home. Read Article

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Mexico: Hurricane ODILE arrives in Cabo San Lucas (Videos)

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Arizona: State of Emergency Declared, history making rain, floods

Dow Jones News reported Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer declared a state of emergency Monday after unusually heavy rainfall flooded several major roads, triggered power outages and school closings in Phoenix, and caused one death. A woman in her 50s was killed Monday morning when her car was swept away by rushing water in Tucson. Authorities […]

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Dominican Republic: Weather Alert, intense rains, flooding

laht.com reported at least 3,603 people have been displaced, 606 homes damaged or destroyed and 23 communities cut off as a result of intense rains over the past two days in the Dominican Republic, emergency authorities said Sunday. The rain caused flooding throughout the eastern and northeastern portions of the country, the COE emergency operations […]

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Iceland’s Bardabunga volcano under orange alert, erruption could dissrupt air travel

weather.com reported A recent swarm of earthquakes near Iceland’s Bardabunga volcano has seismologists fearing an eruption could happen soon, and if it blows, major air travel problems could occur. As a result, European airlines have been warned of the dangers, according to Sky News. In 2010, the ash from a volcanic eruption in Iceland caused […]

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8.2 magnitude earthquake Northern Chile

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Beijing China receives hazardous pollution warning from WHO

The World Health Organization on Tuesday called on China to improve its air quality and urged residents of Beijing to stay indoors as the capital city suffered a sixth day of hazardous-level air pollution. Bernhard Schwartländer, the organization’s China chief, said he is concerned about the smog that has smothered Beijing in recent days. The […]

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U.S. AMTRAK SUSPENDS SOME SERVICES DUE TO WINTER STORMS

Update: Amtrak Suspends Some Services in Northeast, Southeast and Mid-Atlantic Regions Feb. 11, 2014 9:30 p.m. ET Amtrak will suspend some services from the New York and south of Washington, D.C., due to the latest winter storm forecast for the Northeast, Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. Other Amtrak services in these regions, including the Northeast Corridor, […]

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Lightning strikes kill three and injure 22 more on beach in Argentina

According to CNN, a lightning strike killed three people on a beach in Argentina Thursday and injured 22 others, state media reported. “We were hiding in a tent to take shelter from the storm when we felt an explosion, and then I saw my friend thrown to the ground,” Rafael Viñuela told the state-run Telam […]

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New York: JFK airport shut down after plane slides off runway

NBC News reports that a plane landing at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport skidded off an icy runway just after 8 a.m. Sunday, prompting officials to temporarily shut down the airport, authorities said. The FAA said Delta Connection flight 4100 originated in Toronto and was being flown by Endeavor Air, according to NBC […]

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