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Hurricane Gustav and Kosi River: Inconvenient Truths of the Day Similar
Tropical Storm Gustav is continuing on its perilous path today. It is swirling near Cuba and likely to enter the Gulf of Mexico as a hurricane this weekend. Yesterday, Gustav slammed into Haiti and the Dominican Republic as a deadly hurricane, killing at least 22 people. Reuters is reporting that Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal said evacuations in New Orleans could begin as early as Friday — three years to the day after Hurricane Katrina. ____ Monsoon rains caused the Kosi River to shift its course and burst through its banks flooding the impoverished state of Bihar, India. 1 million had to flea...Feed: TakePart Blog Network
Over the Weekend - Scarface, Biz Markie and Dirty Bird Similar
Miami's heat index seems finally to be falling. Nights don't feel like an asphyxiophilia's (look it up) dream. While we still have a few more months of crazy weather and hurricane threats, the city's low-season is finally coming to an end and with it come back the tourists and big events. Yep, before you know it December will be here along with Art Basel. But for now, here is what you missed over the weekend: Scarface 25th Anniversary at Gusman Center Kyle Munzenrieder Say 'ello to my little friend -- er, which happens to be a pictorial recap of the Gusman's tribute to Miami's ultimate cinema ...Feed: Riptide 2.0
Gustav forms in the Caribbean Similar
UPDATE: It's Gustav. The storm brewing in the Caribbean today has reached tropical storm strength. Here is the latest advisory. The storm track is above. Here is the view from space. The earlier post follows: Hurricane forecasters at the National Hurricane Center are now watching a new tropical depression - TD 7 - in the east-central Caribbean. It is showing signs of further organization, and could pose a threat from Jamaica to the Bahamas in a few days. Storm-battered Forida could also be in this storm's path. The system is forecast to become a tropical storm later today or early tomorrow. In...Feed: Maryland Weather







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