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'Threat becomes reality': Hurricane Florence makes landfall on North Carolina coast; storm downgraded from level 4 to level 1
• 6 years agoHurricane Florence’s leading edge battered the Carolina coast on Thursday, bending trees and shooting frothy sea water over streets on the Outer Banks, as the hulking storm closed in with winds of 135 kilometres per hour for a drenching siege that could last all weekend.
Hurricane Florence spirals towards North and South Carolina; strengthens into potentially catastrophic Category 4 storm
• 6 years agoFlorence rapidly strengthened into a potentially catastrophic Category 4 hurricane on Monday as it closed in on North and South Carolina, carrying winds and water that could wreak havoc over a wide stretch of the eastern United States later this week.
Donald Trump defends throwing paper towels into a crowd of survivors at hurricane-hit Puerto Rico
Ians • 7 years agoTrump also said he had been treated unfairly by the media over relief efforts and said his response compared to that of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma.
Technology will help students in returning to classrooms after hurricane Harvey and Irma
• 7 years agoAdvocates of technology present in American classrooms say it will only become more important in aiding students scattered by the storms.
FCC chairman urges Apple to "unlock" FM radio functionality on the iPhone, Apple says it's impossible
Tech2 News Staff • 7 years agoAmerica’s controversial FCC Chairman Ajit Pai recently issued a statement urging Apple to enable the locked FM radio feature on iPhones.
Hurricane Harvey: Indian-American couple in Houston donates USD 250,000 for relief efforts
• 7 years agoAn Indian-American couple in Houston donated USD 250,000 to the Houston mayor's fund for Harvey relief, set up in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.
FedEx claims NotPetya cyber attack on its Dutch unit will continue to hurt revenue till 2018
• 7 years agoFedEx joins a string of companies that reported big drops in earnings because of the NotPetya virus, which hit on June 29.
Hurricane Norma expected to strengthen in eastern Pacific, may threaten Mexico's Baja California Peninsula
• 7 years agoA tropical storm warning is in effect for the resort-studded southern tip of Mexico's Baja California Peninsula due to Hurricane Norma, which is forecast to pass nearby
Hurricane Irma causes flooding, outages in Florida; death toll rises to 61
Fp Staff • 7 years agoHurricane Irma after thrashing several Caribbean islands for much of last week, battered Florida, causing flooding and outages that spanned the state.
Hurricane Irma: Emmanuel Macron to visit Caribbean islands after residents criticise French govt for lack of preparedness
• 7 years agoEmmanuel Macron will visit French Caribbean islands hammered by Hurricane Irma where residents have criticised government for not doing enough to prepare them for storm's devastation