Tag Archives: East Coast of the United States

Sandy leaves death, damp and darkness in wake

Who would have thought that this minor hurricane could cause such widespread damage? TGO Refer to brief story below. Source: Associated Press By ALLEN G. BREED and TOM HAYS | Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President Barack Obama has … Continue reading

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Hurricane watch for NC coast as Irene approaches

This is a powerful hurricane, and as inevitably happens every year, some dumb-ass is going to get killed because he believes he’ll be safe on his hilltop wood-frame house. Or possibly “macho-man” will venture outside while the eye is passing … Continue reading

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U.S. says Irene could be “big threat” to northeast

It looks as if Florida, which is just “sitting” out there (surrounded by water) will once again be spared a direct hit by a hurricane as Irene is expected to turn north and make landfall somewhere in the northeast. TGO … Continue reading

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Why Virginia Quake Shook Entire Coast

Sooner or later there will be a catastrophic natural disaster in the United States, possibly similar to the one that Japan recently faced. It’s only a matter of time… TGO Refer to story below. Source: LiveScience By Stephanie Pappas | … Continue reading

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