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Hurricanes Harvey, Irma Cause Record Drop In Employment In The US
US employment fell in September for the first time in seven years as Hurricanes Harvey and Irma left displaced workers temporarily unemployed and delayed hiring, the latest indication that the storms undercut economic activity in the third quarter.
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Harvey. Irma. Maria. Why Is This Hurricane Season So Bad?
The 2017 hurricane season has been a full-on assault from Mother Nature. We are under siege, and our attackers have benign names like Harvey and Irma and Maria. But they are callous, powerful, indiscriminate, terrifying, destructive, merciless and relentless.
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Number Of Deaths Due To Hurricane Irma Rises To 50 In Florida
The toll from Hurricane Irma in the US state of Florida stood at 50 dead Monday as officials tallied up the victims of the mega-storm, which ripped through the state last week.
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Irma Saw No Borders On Devastated French-Dutch Island
People on the Dutch side of Saint Martin, the Caribbean island devastated by Hurricane Irma, may be wealthier than their French counterparts, but they face the same desolation and lawlessness in its wake.
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A Pizza Hut Told Irma-Fleeing Employees They Could Be Punished For Skipping Shifts
A manager of one Pizza Hut in the path of Hurricane Irma threatened to discipline workers who evacuated for the storm outside of a designated time frame - and the brand has come under fire on social media for the "shameful" policy.
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Pic Of Cop Holding K-9 Partner's Paw During Hurricane Irma Will Warm Your Heart
Hurricane Irma has left a trail of destruction in its wake and forced millions to evacuate in Florida. However, nothing symbolises unity in this huge ordeal better than this endearing photo of a cop with his dog.
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British Billionaire Richard Branson Calls For 'Marshall Plan' After Irma Ravages Caribbean
British billionaire Richard Branson has called for a "Marshall plan" to help the Caribbean recover from the devastation wrought by Hurricane Irma, which left tens of thousands homeless and sparked looting on islands left short of food and water.
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About 5.8 Million Lose Power From Irma: US State Officials
About 5.8 million homes and businesses have lost power in Florida and Georgia due to Hurricane Irma, according to state officials and utilities on Monday.
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Forecasters Say Irma Weakens To Tropical Storm In Florida
Irma weakened early Monday to a tropical storm as it continued on a northward path through Florida, the National Hurricane Center said.
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'Bad News Is This Is Some Big Monster': Donald Trump On Hurricane Irma
US President Donald Trump called Hurricane Irma "some big monster" as it battered the Florida coast, saying he wanted to go to the state very soon and praising emergency officials for their efforts to protect people.
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Irma Weakens To Category 1 Hurricane But Still Poses Threat
Hurricane Irma weakened to a Category 1 storm early Monday as it marched up the US state of Florida's northwestern coast, with its eye located about 25 miles (40 kilometers) northeast of the vulnerable Tampa area.
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Irma's Winds Buckle Three Giant Cranes In South Florida
Cranes at three South Florida high rises under construction collapsed in the face of heavy winds as Hurricane Irma ripped through the area on Sunday, days after authorities warned about dangers to cranes from the approaching storm.
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Hurricane Irma Knocks Out Power To Nearly 4 Million In Florida: Utilities
Hurricane Irma knocked out power to nearly 4 million homes and businesses in Florida on Sunday, threatening millions more as it crept up the state's west coast, and full restoration of service could take weeks, local electric utilities said.
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Miami Woman Delivers Her Own Baby Because Irma's Powerful Winds Kept Help From Getting To Her
The call came in at 3:23 a.m. Sunday. A woman from the Little Haiti neighborhood, just outside of downtown Miami, told a dispatcher that she was in labor.
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'That Just Breaks My Heart': A Florida Forecaster's Stunned Reaction To Irma
People, hunkered down in Florida, tuned in to the local news, are seeing variations of the same theme: Exhausted but well-coiffed TV weather people describing the varied ways Hurricane Irma is pummeling their communities.
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Hurricanes Harvey, Irma Cause Record Drop In Employment In The US
US employment fell in September for the first time in seven years as Hurricanes Harvey and Irma left displaced workers temporarily unemployed and delayed hiring, the latest indication that the storms undercut economic activity in the third quarter.
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Harvey. Irma. Maria. Why Is This Hurricane Season So Bad?
The 2017 hurricane season has been a full-on assault from Mother Nature. We are under siege, and our attackers have benign names like Harvey and Irma and Maria. But they are callous, powerful, indiscriminate, terrifying, destructive, merciless and relentless.
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Number Of Deaths Due To Hurricane Irma Rises To 50 In Florida
The toll from Hurricane Irma in the US state of Florida stood at 50 dead Monday as officials tallied up the victims of the mega-storm, which ripped through the state last week.
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Irma Saw No Borders On Devastated French-Dutch Island
People on the Dutch side of Saint Martin, the Caribbean island devastated by Hurricane Irma, may be wealthier than their French counterparts, but they face the same desolation and lawlessness in its wake.
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A Pizza Hut Told Irma-Fleeing Employees They Could Be Punished For Skipping Shifts
A manager of one Pizza Hut in the path of Hurricane Irma threatened to discipline workers who evacuated for the storm outside of a designated time frame - and the brand has come under fire on social media for the "shameful" policy.
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Pic Of Cop Holding K-9 Partner's Paw During Hurricane Irma Will Warm Your Heart
Hurricane Irma has left a trail of destruction in its wake and forced millions to evacuate in Florida. However, nothing symbolises unity in this huge ordeal better than this endearing photo of a cop with his dog.
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British Billionaire Richard Branson Calls For 'Marshall Plan' After Irma Ravages Caribbean
British billionaire Richard Branson has called for a "Marshall plan" to help the Caribbean recover from the devastation wrought by Hurricane Irma, which left tens of thousands homeless and sparked looting on islands left short of food and water.
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About 5.8 Million Lose Power From Irma: US State Officials
About 5.8 million homes and businesses have lost power in Florida and Georgia due to Hurricane Irma, according to state officials and utilities on Monday.
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Forecasters Say Irma Weakens To Tropical Storm In Florida
Irma weakened early Monday to a tropical storm as it continued on a northward path through Florida, the National Hurricane Center said.
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'Bad News Is This Is Some Big Monster': Donald Trump On Hurricane Irma
US President Donald Trump called Hurricane Irma "some big monster" as it battered the Florida coast, saying he wanted to go to the state very soon and praising emergency officials for their efforts to protect people.
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Irma Weakens To Category 1 Hurricane But Still Poses Threat
Hurricane Irma weakened to a Category 1 storm early Monday as it marched up the US state of Florida's northwestern coast, with its eye located about 25 miles (40 kilometers) northeast of the vulnerable Tampa area.
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Irma's Winds Buckle Three Giant Cranes In South Florida
Cranes at three South Florida high rises under construction collapsed in the face of heavy winds as Hurricane Irma ripped through the area on Sunday, days after authorities warned about dangers to cranes from the approaching storm.
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Hurricane Irma Knocks Out Power To Nearly 4 Million In Florida: Utilities
Hurricane Irma knocked out power to nearly 4 million homes and businesses in Florida on Sunday, threatening millions more as it crept up the state's west coast, and full restoration of service could take weeks, local electric utilities said.
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Miami Woman Delivers Her Own Baby Because Irma's Powerful Winds Kept Help From Getting To Her
The call came in at 3:23 a.m. Sunday. A woman from the Little Haiti neighborhood, just outside of downtown Miami, told a dispatcher that she was in labor.
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'That Just Breaks My Heart': A Florida Forecaster's Stunned Reaction To Irma
People, hunkered down in Florida, tuned in to the local news, are seeing variations of the same theme: Exhausted but well-coiffed TV weather people describing the varied ways Hurricane Irma is pummeling their communities.
