Hurricane Danny May Form by Weekend
The News Review:
- Hurricane Danny May Form by Weekend
- Florida’s Hurricane Charlie
- Deal in Hurricane Katrina Rita case spares homeowners’ assessment
- Will it ever be like it was?
- Hurricane Bill blamed in swimmer’s death in Fla.
- Hurricane Bill to Generate Dangerous Surf
- Entergy gearing up new transmission center
Hurricane Danny May Form by Weekend
Associated Content
Danny could be the result of a new storm building in the Atlantic as the Hurricane Danny would come on the heels of Hurricane Bill. After most people panicked over Hurricane.
Florida’s Hurricane Charlie
Washington Post
If he were smart he would wait until after hurricane season to make that claim. Posted by: Linda813 | August 24 2009 6:22 PM. Posted by: chicago11 | August 24 2009 6:27 PM.
Deal in Hurricane Katrina Rita case spares homeowners’ assessment
IFAwebnews.com
Citizens had until Aug. 25 to pay the $95 million judgment or post a $95 million bond to preserve the company?s right to appeal the judgment according to the Louisiana Department of Insurance. Either action would have depleted the state-sponsored insurer of last resort?s cash on hand the department said leading to a suspension of paying claims and commissions just as the state reaches the peak of hurricane season. Either course of action also would have necessitated a $95 million assessment to be paid by all property insurers doing business in the state the department said.
Related from Mediaberri: Hurricane Bill & social media… this is not a test
Will it ever be like it was?
Houston Chronicle
— and a total annual economic impact of about $600 million. Annually recreational angling on the Texas coast generates almost $1 billion in direct retail sales and $2 billion in total economic impact. • Stalled: Damage from Hurricane Ike closed about half of the approximately 125 boat ramps on the bay. Most of those ramps have been reopened. But about two dozen ramps including some of the most popular remain closed. Cost to repair and replace the approximately 60 boat ramps damaged by the storm is estimated at $7.
Hurricane Bill blamed in swimmer’s death in Fla.
The Associated Press
(AP)–1 day agoNEW SMYRNA BEACH Fla. — Florida officials say a 54-year-old man has died in rough waves fueled by Hurricane Bill. Volusia County Beach Patrol Capt. Scott Petersohn says Angel Rosa of rlando washed ashore unconscious Saturday afternoon on New Smyrna Beach. Autopsy results are pending. Petersohn says Rosa’s death was suspected to be storm-related.
Hurricane Bill to Generate Dangerous Surf
Washington Post
Just how big will the waves be along the East Coast this weekend due to the offshore influence of Hurricane Bill? Really big. ff the coast of Cape Cod and Nantucket Mass. waves may near 20 feet on Sunday. Further offshore near the center of the storm waves could approach 50 feet!!!Keep reading for information on the high risk of rip currents from Bill.
Entergy gearing up new transmission center
Houston Chronicle
— Entergy Corp. as part of a plan to decentralize its operations from New rleans following Hurricane Katrina is opening a new transmission operations center in the Jackson area. Entergy spokesman Michael Burns said Tuesday that positions would be shifted from all of Entergy’s service areas in Louisiana and Arkansas. Some of the positions will involve transmission contractors Burns said. In April 2006 after locating its post-storm headquarters in Jackson Entergy returned to New rleans and announced a decentralization program for many of its operations. At that time the company said it would shift some transmission functions to Jackson.