Evacuations start as US braces for Hurricane Earl

This image provided by NASA shows Hurricane Earl, lower right, acquired at 1:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday Sept. 1, 2010.
photo: AP / NASA

MIAMI—US authorities ordered the evacuation Wednesday of thousands of tourists and residents in North Carolina as Hurricane Earl, the strongest Atlantic storm of 2010, wreaked havoc on Labor Day holiday plans. Briefed by top disaster response aides, US President Barack Obama said officials were preparing for the "worst case" scenario and would do...

Inquirer2010-09-01
MIAMI—US authorities ordered the evacuation Wednesday of thousands of tourists and residents in North Carolina as Hurricane Earl, the strongest Atlantic storm of 2010, wreaked havoc on Labor Day holiday plans. Briefed by top disaster response aides, US President Barack Obama said officials were preparing for the "worst case" scenario and would do all they could to protect vulnerable east coast communities. On the final weekend of the US...

The Times of India2010-09-01
RALEIGH: Thousands of people evacuated North Carolina's barrier islands on Wednesday as Hurricane Earl threatened to pound the US east coast with heavy winds and rough seas. The strongest Atlantic storm of 2010 was on a path to lash the North Carolina coast and then move north, wreaking havoc on the end-of-summer US Labor Day holiday weekend that usually draws millions to the beaches. At 1800 GMT, Earl remained a category three hurricane with sustained winds of 125 miles (205 kilometers) per

Breitbart2010-09-01
This August 30 NASA Terra satellite image shows Hurricane Earl over the Lee... Map tracking the path of Hurricane Earl, a category four storm with winds o... A computer image shows hurricane Earl as it passes through the Caribbean at... Hurricane Earl churned toward the US mainland, posing a threat to a big beach holiday weekend over a vast section of the eastern seaboard after pummeling several Caribbean islands with heavy winds and rain. A hurricane watch was issued for the North Carolina...



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