A half-century of the rainiest hurricanes in the Mid-Atlantic
9/14/2018, 9:49:06 PMHurricanes are notoriously prolific rain producers no matter where they strike, but perhaps no more so than in the Mid-Atlantic. ✔ Ducks swim past a park bench that is underwater as flooding rises past the banks of the Washington Channel in Washington, D.C., on Sept ✔ Lee’s remnant moisture combined with a front draped across the Mid-Atlantic, aided by orographic uplift of moisture and cold air damming along the Appalachians
Hurricane Florence: Mother and child killed as violent storm batters US east coast
9/14/2018, 8:33:15 PMA mother and infant were killed in Wilmington, North Carolina on Friday when a tree fell on their house as Hurricane Florence crashed into the coastline, swamping streets with torrential rain and a powerful storm surge. ✔ Tim Samples, 32, fled his home two blocks away, along with his wife and three daughters, to shelter at the Carolinian Inn ✔ On Thursday night several dozen of them gathered in the Barbary Coast, the only bar to stay open, on the banks of the Cape Fear River ✔ About 70 per cent of people I know evacuated, said patron Tom Bruin, 32, as a television broadcast dire warnings
'Super-Typhoon' with winds of more than 175mph hits Philippines
9/14/2018, 10:03:26 PMTyphoon Mangkhut has slammed into the country's northeastern coas with witnesses saying the storm's ferocious wind and blinding rain ripped off tin roof sheets in the coastal town of Baggao. ✔ Typhoon Mangkhut has slammed into the country's northeastern coast with 174mph winds, with witnesses saying the storm's ferocious wind and blinding rain ripped off tin roof sheets and knocked out power at the start of the onslaught ✔ The gambling enclave of Macau, next door to Hong Kong, suffered catastrophic flooding during Typhoon Hato last August that left 10 dead and led to accusations of corruption and incompetence at its meteorological office
Ferocious typhoon slams into northeastern Philippines
9/14/2018, 8:11:10 PMTUGUEGARAO, Philippines (AP) — Typhoon Mangkhut slammed into the country's northeastern coast early Saturday, with witnesses saying the storm's ferocious wind and blinding rain ri ✔ More than 5 million people were at risk from the storm, which the Hawaii-based Joint Typhoon Warning Center categorizes as a super typhoon with powerful winds and gusts equivalent to a category 5 Atlantic hurricane ✔ Fujian province to the north of Guangdong is also closing beaches and tourist sites, the agency reported ✔ (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Monster typhoon barrels toward northern Philippines
Tracking Tropical Storm Florence
9/14/2018, 10:58:08 PMBy Friday evening, Florence had dumped more than 16 inches of rain in some parts of North Carolina. WBBM meteorologist Megan Glaros is tracking the latest.
The Latest: Famed Myrtle Beach resort weathers storm
9/14/2018, 8:27:42 PMWILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — The Latest on Hurricane Florence (all times local): 4:25 p.m. South Carolina's most popular tourist destination is riding out H ✔ (AP) The Latest on Hurricane Florence (all times local): 4:25 p.m. South Carolina's most popular tourist destination is riding out Hurricane Florence without major problems so far ✔ (AP Photo/David Goldman) Russ Lewis looks for shells along the beach as Hurricane Florence approaches Myrtle Beach, S.C., Friday, Sept
Typhoon Mangkhut brings blinding rain to northern Philippines
9/14/2018, 9:06:44 PMWarnings issued to 4.2 million people considered vulnerable to the most destructive effects ✔ The 33-year-old laundrywoman said the 2016 typhoon blew away their hut, which they abandoned before the storm hit ✔ Duterte, who cancelled his appearance at a missile test firing aboard a navy ship off northern Bataan province, asked cabinet officials from the north to help oversee disaster response work if needed, but told reporters it was too early to consider seeking foreign aid ✔ This story contains material from the Associated Press and Agence France-Presse
The Latest: Florence downgraded to tropical storm
9/14/2018, 9:03:05 PMWILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — The Latest on Hurricane Florence (all times local): 4:50 p.m. Forecasters say Florence is now a tropical storm but will continu ✔ (AP) The Latest on Hurricane Florence (all times local): 4:50 p.m. Forecasters say Florence is now a tropical storm but will continue to threaten North and South Carolina with powerful winds and catastrophic freshwater flooding ✔ We might get lucky we might not we'll find out, said Lewis of the storm
Hurricane Florence: Is climate change making hurricanes worse? Are they getting stronger?
9/14/2018, 10:15:13 PMHURRICANE Florence is currently assaulting the Carolinas with ferocious winds, extreme rainfall and intense storm surges as the eye of the storm moves over the US East Coast, but are hurricanes getting worse and is climate change to blame? ✔ The 2018 hurricane season is in full swing, with Florence closely followed by two tropical storms, Isaac and Helene, swirling in the Atlantic Ocean and the powerful Super Typhoon Mangkhut heading towards the Philippines ✔ In the US, the largest sea-level rise is around the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, about 9.6mm each year at Eugene Island, Louisiana
Florence pummels the coast with pounding rain, widespread flooding and catastrophic winds
9/14/2018, 10:38:02 PMFlorence roared ashore under the cover of darkness -- and it's not going anywhere fast ✔ At one point, the 350-mile-wide but slow-moving storm packed winds so fierce that CBS Evening News anchor Jeff Glor nearly lost contact with CBS News' New York studio during the morning broadcast ✔ Meanwhile the White House said President Trump will tour areas affected by Florence next week, once it is determined that his visit will not disrupt rescue and recovery operations
Typhoon Mangkhut tracker: How to find out where SUPER storm is now
9/14/2018, 11:09:56 PMTYPHOON Mangkhut has officially made landfall in the Philippines, bringing extreme winds pushing 127mph to the island of Luzon. How do you find out where super typhoon Mangkhut is right now? ✔ Based in Honolulu, the service has been tracking and naming hurricanes since 1945, and has a keen eye on the typhoon ✔ Now duties have been taken over by PAGASA, but the organisation continues the tradition, giving hurricanes female Filipino names traditionally ending in ng
Mom and baby are among five killed in 'biblical' Hurricane Florence
9/14/2018, 10:03:24 PMLesha Murphy-Johnson and her baby Adam were trapped inside their home in Wilmington after a tree fell onto the roof at around 9.30am (ET). Firefighters were unable to lift the tree to allow them to escape. ✔ This graph shows wind speeds in mph at 9am (ET), from the eye of Hurricane Florence near the North Carolina coast to further inland A map from the National Hurricane center shows the probable path of Hurricane Florence from Friday to Wednesday next week Wind-whipped waves lash the coast at Wilmington, North Carolina, on Friday
Hurricane Florence turns deadly as it makes landfall in North Carolina
9/14/2018, 11:13:41 PMFour people died as Hurricane Florence made landfall on the US east coat. ✔ Gerst The storm's maximum sustained winds held at about 90 mph (144 km/h), and it appeared that the north side of the eye was the most dangerous place to be as Florence moved ashore ✔ Our new podcast series from the team behind Phoebe's Fall View episodes
2 years after Matthew's devastation, Lumberton residents gird against Florence
9/14/2018, 11:52:44 PMIt was two years ago that water from the Lumber River broke free from its path, taking over low-lying areas in the region. The devastation from Hurricane Matthew overwhelmed the city. ✔ – Trees swayed as powerful gusts tossed shingles and other debris down roads ✔ The rain whipped in the wind, feeling like nails against the skin ✔ We’re hoping this weathers it and prevents the devastation we saw during Matthew ✔ ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP/Getty Images Fullscreen Last SlideNext Slide
Duke Energy warns: Power could be out for weeks after Hurricane Florence
9/14/2018, 8:01:10 PMDuke Energy warns customers that power could be out for weeks in the Carolinas after Hurricane Florence ✔ Read More Sep. 14, 2018, 9:06 a.m. By Chris Megerian Sep 14, 2018 | 9:06 AM In a town in North Carolina, the water is rising and no one knows how high it will go (Chris Megerian / Los Angeles Times) In the town of Washington, N.C., flood waters swamped an intersection early Friday, making it impassable for everyone except a few with pickup trucks
A mother and infant reported dead from Hurricane Florence in Wilmington, N.C.
9/14/2018, 8:54:36 PMPolice in Wilmington, N.C., say a mother and infant are reported dead from Hurricane Florence. ✔ go to new posts Sep. 14, 2018, 12:51 p.m. A mother and infant reported dead from Hurricane Florence in Wilmington, N.C ✔ He had called them the day before to say he was subject to mandatory evacuation and was at the shelter, which had already filled, 480 people hoping their homes would survive storm surge and inland flooding
A family rescued as their apartment soaks
9/14/2018, 9:46:06 PMA North Carolina National Guard unit has made dozens of rescues ✔ pic.twitter.com/QcEoS3T79l Chris Megerian (@ChrisMegerian) September 14, 2018 Sep. 14, 2018, 11:09 a.m. By Molly Hennessy-Fiske Sep 14, 2018 | 11:09 AM Hurricane Maria drove him from Puerto Rico -- and straight into the path of Hurricane Florence Edwin Sanchez at a shelter in Myrtle Beach, S.C
Mum and baby killed after tree falls on their house during Hurricane Florence
9/14/2018, 8:44:26 PMAn elderly woman suffered a heart attack and died after paramedics were unable to reach her due to blocked roads in Pender County, North Carolina ✔ The NWS predicted Florence could drop up to eight months' worth of rain in two or three days ✔ Video Loading Video Unavailable Click to playTap to play The video will start in 8Cancel Play now Afterwards, I'm going to drink a bottle of whiskey and take a two-day nap, but right now I'm walking the neighborhood and making sure my neighbors are fine, because nobody can get in here ✔ The storm is expected to weaken significantly over the weekend
The Latest: Trump to visit areas affected by hurricane
9/14/2018, 8:22:53 PMWILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — The Latest on Hurricane Florence (all times local): 4:05 p.m. President Donald Trump is preparing to travel to areas affected b ✔ She adds his trip will take place once it is determined his travel will not disrupt any rescue or recovery efforts ✔ We might get lucky we might not we'll find out, said Lewis of the storm ✔ (Jordan Guthrie via AP) Fierce winds and heavy rain from Hurricane Florence hit Wilmington, North Carolina before sunrise on Friday
Boston gas company slammed for 'hiding from' explosions disaster
9/14/2018, 9:05:02 PMOn Thursday morning, hours before the first explosions tore through, it announced that it would begin improvement works on its network of pipes which, the company said were 'ready to be retired'. ✔ It is not known if Columbia Gas was planning to replace it as part of its improvement works ✔ The company said the improvements would lead to long-term benefits including enhanced safety features and reliable service ✔ Residents cover their face from the smoke while being evacuated from homes as firefighters battle a fire on Bowdoin Street in Lawrence
Hurricane Helene: Britain to be BATTERED by strong winds as major storm hits
9/14/2018, 8:36:20 PMTROPICAL Storm Helene arrives on UK shores next week, bringing intense rainfall, fierce winds and warm tropical conditions to the south-east of the country. ✔ Met Office chief meteorologist Andy Page said: There remains large uncertainty in the exact route Storm Helene will take, however, a spell of very strong winds is expected, initially for parts of south-west England and west Wales, then later south-west Scotland and the southeast of Northern Ireland
UK weather: Hurricane Helene first of BARRAGE of storms set to batter Britain in September
9/14/2018, 9:06:58 PMTHE remnants of Hurricane Helene will be the first in a wave of storm systems to pound the UK with torrential rain and powerful gales before September’s end, forecasters have said. ✔ WX CHARTS LOW PRESSURE: Weather prediction models show storm systems lurking in the Atlantic (Pic: WX CHARTS) Several other storm systems are expected to follow in Helene’s wake AccuWeather meteorologist Renee Duff The alert, warning of very strong winds posing the risk of injuries and danger to life because of flying debris, will last from Monday at 6pm until Tuesday at 12pm
Families weathering out Hurricane Florence in a hotel now face a less-serious menace: boredom
9/14/2018, 10:33:54 PMMany of them were storm veterans, folks who had hunkered down in hotels before to wait out a hurricane. But as the hours dragged on, and the gentle breeze and light drizzle picked up, the main concern was how to relieve the tedium. ✔ Long before the rain and the wind reached the County Inn & Suites in this North Carolina port city, couples and families began to pour in ✔ Others carried essential supplies to weather the storm: giant jugs of water and Yeti coolers, crates of canned food and Xboxes, oxygen tanks and electric griddles ✔ She turned on Pandora, which blasted out a sultry R&B song, Easy, by Demetria McKinney
How climate change could be impacting hurricanes like Florence
9/14/2018, 8:45:12 PMRising sea levels result in increased storm surges, and that's just one factor, explains meteorologist Jeff Berardelli ✔ Air temperatures are higher, they can actually hold more water vapor, they drop more rain, Berardelli said ✔ Another factor, Berardelli said, is that with rising sea levels, storm surges increase ✔ 26 Photos Hurricane Florence strikes southeastern U.S. A powerful, slowly-moving storm slammed into the Carolinas, bringing life-threatening storm surges
The Latest: Hundreds rescued amid Hurricane Florence
9/14/2018, 10:08:56 PMWILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — The Latest on Hurricane Florence (all times local): 5:50 p.m. Swift-water rescue teams are assisting residents of one historic ✔ (AP) The Latest on Hurricane Florence (all times local): 5:50 p.m. Swift-water rescue teams are assisting residents of one historic North Carolina community swamped by Hurricane Florence ✔ (AP Photo/David Goldman) Before sunrise, high winds and storm surge from Hurricane Florence hits Swansboro N.C.,Friday, Sept
China's strongest earthquake-resistant bridge to be completed this year
9/14/2018, 11:28:24 PMA view of the Puqian Bridge under construction in South China's Hainan Province, Sept 14, 2018. Construction of the cross-sea bridge, scheduled for completion at the end of 2018, will cut the trip from Wenchang City to Haikou City from 90 minutes to about 20 minutes. Spanning a geological fault line, it’s being built to the highest standard of earthquake resistance at an investment of 3.01 billion yuan ($440 million). The 5.6-km-long bridge is expected to promote economic growth in the northern part of Hainan Province. [Photo/ECNS] ✔ Construction of the cross-sea bridge, scheduled for completion at the end of 2018, will cut the trip from Wenchang City to Haikou City from 90 minutes to about 20 minutes ✔ Spanning a geological fault line, it’s being built to the highest standard of earthquake resistance at an investment of 3.01 billion yuan ($440 million) ✔ [Photo/ECNS] 1 2 3 4 5 Next >>| 1/5 Next
Feds say they're not going after undocumented immigrants during Florence
9/14/2018, 9:35:06 PMTrump administration officials say they won't enforce immigration laws during the response to Florence unless there's "a serious safety threat.” ✔ Houlton dismissed criticism of the transfer as a sorry attempt to push a false agenda ✔ At all times, FEMA maintains commodities, including millions of liters of water, millions of meals and hundreds of thousands of blankets, strategically located at distribution centers throughout the United States and its territories, the agency wrote ✔ Chuck Burton, AP Fullscreen Last SlideNext Slide
Hundreds rescued from flooding in historic NC city
9/14/2018, 9:54:23 PMNEW BERN, N.C. (AP) — An ominous tweet appeared on a historic North Carolina community's Twitter feed about 2 a.m. Friday. It came as rivers swelled, tides crested a ✔ He made a plan B: If the water reached the house, he'd take the pets upstairs to the second floor ✔ 14) The heart of downtown historic district of Charleston, South Carolina, is nearly empty as Hurricane Florence makes its slow trek across the Carolinas
The Latest: University of NC at Wilmington closed
9/14/2018, 11:31:42 PMWILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — The Latest on Florence (all times local): 7 p.m. Officials at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington have announced the ✔ (AP) The Latest on Florence (all times local): 7 p.m. Officials at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington have announced the school will remain closed until further notice because of the effects of Hurricane Florence ✔ We might get lucky we might not we'll find out, said Lewis of the storm
Utah wildfire fanned by high winds more than doubles in size and forces evacuations
9/14/2018, 9:15:21 PMBlaze grew to 84 square miles from 31 square miles Thursday night when authorities ordered evacuations in three communities ✔ The fire has also forced road closures, including U.S. Highway 89 ✔ The structures were all damaged Monday near the community of Clarkston, which is along the Missouri River ✔ The 2-square-mile fire chewing through grass and juniper was 33 percent contained Friday morning
Myrtle Beach slammed by Florence
9/14/2018, 10:58:12 PMFlorence roared ashore in North Caolina Friday, pummeling the region with pounding rain, widespread flooding and catastrophic winds. By the evening, some of the worst of the storm hit Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. CBS News correspondent Don Dahler has the latest.
Two people, 80 cats, 43 dogs trapped in North Carolina animal shelter
9/14/2018, 10:52:00 PM"The shelter is old and needed repairs before the storm." Over 100 animals ✔ A dog stands to the side of the road while wind and rain gust early in the morning in downtown Wilmington, N.C as Hurricane Florence moves in ✔ Carteret County Humane Society (CCHS), located in the city of Newport, notified Facebook followers on Friday that at least two people along with 43 dogs, about 80 cats, and roughly 15 chickens and roosters were trapped on the top floor of the building ✔ Also the roof over dog kennels is saturated and not looking like it will hold up the whole storm, Tapaj said
Super typhoon Mangkhut slams Philippines with category-5 power
9/14/2018, 11:13:43 PMSuper typhoon Mangkhut is expected to threaten China's Guangdong coastline, possibly including Hong Kong, with a direct strike in a few days. ✔ There's a chance Mangkhut won't be that strong as it approaches China, said Jeff Masters, a meteorologist with Weather Underground, an IBM company in Ann Arbor, Michigan ✔ Storms lose strength when they cross land and it's possible Mangkhut, after hitting the Philippines, won't be able to recover ✔ Our new podcast series from the team behind Phoebe's Fall View episodes
Hurricane Florence unleashes wrath on US, with worst yet to come
9/14/2018, 11:13:40 PMHurricane Florence swirls closer to the US East Coast, with power already cut to tens of thousands as it threatens to unleash widespread destruction. ✔ Little change in strength was expected before Florence moves inland, according to the NHC ✔ It's discouraging to see a crop you worked with all year long, nurture it, plant it and see it destroyed ✔ Our new podcast series from the team behind Phoebe's Fall View episodes
4 dead as Hurricane Florence drenches the Carolinas - World
9/14/2018, 11:28:38 PMundefined ✔ More than 60 people had to be rescued in another town as a cinderblock motel collapsed at the height of the storm's fury ✔ He said parts of North Carolina had seen storm surges the bulge of seawater pushed ashore by the hurricane as high as 10 feet ✔ But it was clear that this was really about the water, not the wind
The couples who found new wedding venues due to Hurricane Florence
9/14/2018, 10:03:29 PMIt is going to take more than wind and rain and hail and fallen trees and gusts exceeding 100mph and falling trees and no electricity to ruin these brides big days, ✔ Wilson echoed this, saying: 'We'll get through this I just think it's been like tidal wave for right now.' She then added: 'I've chosen to marry an amazing man and this is the person I'm supposed to be with.' Flower children: Cheryl Vaudreuil and Jayne Dabu (above) moved their wedding date back to November rather than risk guests getting hurt at a Virginia botanic garden Higher power: Dabu calmed herself by praying to her late father as the couple began the task of looking into alternate dates Cheryl Vaudreuil and Jayne Dabu (The Virginian-Party) The Norfolk Botanic garden was just the place for Vaudreuil and Dabu to make their lifelong commitment in froint of friends and family they had decided last year when they booked the venue
Super Typhoon Mangkhut makes landfall in the Philippines
9/14/2018, 11:11:07 PMSuper Typhoon Mangkhut made landfall early Saturday in the northern Philippines, bringing with it gale-force winds and heavy rains as aid agencies warn millions are at risk. ✔ Mangkhut made landfall in far northeastern Luzon in Cagayan province about 2:30 a.m. local time Saturday ✔ There is a sense of fear that we might be facing a storm as bad as Haiyan or Haima ✔ It caused widespread flooding and damage to property ✔ Typhoon Mangkhut will make another landfall on Sunday night in western Guangdong, China
A warmer world makes hurricanes wetter and more intense
9/14/2018, 9:54:38 PMWASHINGTON (AP) — A warmer world makes for nastier hurricanes. They are wetter, possess more energy and intensify faster. Their storm surges are more destructive bec ✔ WASHINGTON (AP) A warmer world makes for nastier hurricanes ✔ And lately, the storms seem to be stalling more often and thus dumping more rain ✔ Several factors make scientists more confident in pointing the climate-change finger at Florence ✔ (AP Photo/Tom Copeland) Large waves crash under Jennette's Pier in Nags Head N.C
Hokkaido races to secure power supplies before cold weather sets in
9/14/2018, 9:37:29 PMJapan is racing to secure power supplies ahead of winter after a devastating quake left 41 people dead and damaged generating stations on the northern island of Hokkaido, where temperatures regularly drop well below zero in colder months. Although the government has eased an initial 20 percent power-savings target for… ✔ Hokkaido Electric engineers cannot inspect its No. 4 unit, the biggest, because it is still too hot after a fire broke out in its turbine, a company spokesman told Reuters by phone ✔ Japan's record low temperature was minus 41 Celsius in Asahikawa in 1902
More than 360 people rescued in submerged North Carolina city
9/14/2018, 11:28:47 PMTeia Cherry and her family thought they could ride out Florence at home. Then came the water. ✔ Fire firefighters rescue people from their flooded home during the Hurricane Florence in New Bern, North Carolina, on September 14, 2018 ✔ The city had to suspend rescue operations as conditions worsened, but promised trapped residents in a tweet: We are coming to get you
Analysis | Cable news coverage of approaching hurricanes is only sometimes out-of-whack with reality
9/14/2018, 8:52:47 PMBlanket coverage doesn't only accompany underwhelming weather events. ✔ Russell Meadows boards up his neighbors' home as a projection of Hurricane Florence is broadcast on a television inside in Morehead City, N.C., on Sept ✔ Harvey was a record-setter, dumping a ton of rain on one of the biggest cities in the country ✔ That highlights another point of criticism, though
Natural Disasters Are Part Of Life. Here’s How To Talk To Kids About Them.
9/14/2018, 10:27:25 PMHere are some age-appropriate ways to discuss these traumatic events. ✔ If you can find out the answer, say, ‘I’m gonna try to find out,’ and if not, be able to say, ‘Hmm, let’s see, I really don’t know, but here’s the plan.’ Kids may want to know if their room or toys will be OK, and parents shouldn’t offer false promises, but rather emphasize that they’ll fix it or replace it if something bad happens
Video shows weathermen ditching live broadcast as Hurricane Florence floods station
9/14/2018, 11:16:14 PMTwo anchors, the station's chief meteorologist and a weatherman, stuck it out as long as they could before leaving the building as the live broadcast continued to roll. ✔ Eerie video as WCTI's meteorologists finally evacuate due to rising waters mid-broadcast, leaving just the radar of Florence's rain bands looping on repeat pic.twitter.com/9vxFqB8ZXl Brian L Kahn (@blkahn) September 14, 2018 So that really did just happen
Prickly cactus species 'under threat'
9/14/2018, 11:27:36 PMThe iconic cactus plant is veering into trouble say researchers. ✔ To put this in perspective approximately 25% of mammals are endangered ✔ Back in Almeria, the backdrop to the spaghetti Westerns, Anton is pleased with the steady growth of the semi circle of Alluaudia procera ✔ With just a hint of irony he says: I hope they will make people feel like dwarfs
Small-company stocks shine on an otherwise ho-hum day
9/14/2018, 9:41:14 PMNEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks hardly moved Friday as the market wrapped up a solid week. Smaller companies rose following signs of sustained economic growth and reports that more ta ✔ A series of gas explosions killed one person at injured at least 10 and forced evacuations in three communities north of Boston ✔ Global stock markets rose further on Friday on hopes that the United States and China will call time-out in their escalating trade feud
Popular Blogger Who Documented Her IVF Journey Dies During Emergency C-Section
9/14/2018, 8:20:41 PMVanessa Fernandez Arango had a social audience of thousands who followed her IVF journey ✔ A 30-year-old woman who shared her fertility journey on social media tragically died while undergoing an emergency cesarean section, Spanish news outlet El Mundo reports ✔ He added: I’m sending this because my wife was very caring, and I think the minimum I can do is say goodbye to her like she would have wanted
Bethenny Frankel Says Late Boyfriend Dennis Shields Helps Inspire Her Hurricane Florence Relief
9/14/2018, 9:05:52 PM"He loved this part and he was a doer," Bethenny Frankel said of late ex Dennis Shields ✔ What happens is each time, you’re sitting in your house and you’re saying, ‘Okay, I guess I’m getting on a plane now.’ And each time has it’s own anxiety because you’re not sure: ‘Am I chartering a plane to get there?’ Like Puerto Rico where you couldn’t even get there
Opinion | More Hurricane Arguments
9/14/2018, 9:50:03 PMCrack news organizations deployed narratives ahead of the storm. ✔ But is the specific part of the globe currently in the eye of the storm suffering from a disaster that really is man-made ✔ Bloomberg reports: Five years ago, encouraged by home builders and an anti-regulatory zeal, lawmakers in North Carolina joined other states in weakening building code requirements ✔ Subscribe to the Best of the Web email with one click
Oil Spill at Center of Legal Battle Worse Than Earlier Estimated, Study Finds
9/14/2018, 11:18:55 PMA subsea oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico may be spilling much more oil than previously understood, according to a new government study, raising the stakes in a legal battle between the federal government and a small Louisiana oil company. ✔ Another study of the oil flowing from the site, conducted for the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, is expect to be completed later this fall ✔ Lawyers for the Interior and Justice Departments opposed Taylor’s motion to recoup the money, arguing that the company has not yet fulfilled its obligation to fully plug the wells on the Mississippi Canyon site
Doug Anthony Allstars doco Tick F---ing Tock shows time isn't on their side
9/14/2018, 11:13:44 PMThe fallout from the historic sexual harassment scandal that embroiled the Doug Anthony Allstars earlier this year is still being felt. ✔ In fact, Fidler says in the documentary, he only learnt Ferguson had MS in 2006, by which time he needed a cane to walk ✔ Karl is co-host of the weekly pop culture podcast The Clappers ✔ Follow him on Facebook at karlquinnjournalist and on twitter @karlkwin
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