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Tracking Dorian: Here's How Deadly Hurricane Is Expected To Affect US
This story has been updated.
Catastrophic Hurricane Dorian turned deadly as it barreled over the Bahamas on Sunday, Sept. 1.
The storm, the strongest ever in the Bahamas, made landfall on three different islands with sustained winds of 185 miles per hour and gusts up to 225 mph.
Late Sunday night, a 7-year-old drowned in Abaco in the northern Bahamas and his sister remains missing as the historic storm is causing flooding, missing rooftops, snapped trees and overturned vehicles.
At 8 a.m. Monday, Sept. 2, Hurricane Dorian was centered 35 miles east of Freeport, Grand Bahama Island, a…
Where's 'Cabot'?: Great White Shark Spotted In Long Island Sound Heads Out East
"Cabot," the great white shark spotted off the coast of Long Island Sound, has headed east.
His latest pings, around 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, May 21, show he is southwest of Montauk, according to researchers at ocean research group Ocearch.org. It had been tracked off the shore of Fairfield County in Greenwich.
The news Monday, May 20 that a great white had been spotted off the coast of Long Island for the first time ever, was a shock.
So much so that for a while so many people logged onto to the site's tracker that it crashed, the group said on Twitter.
Researchers made light of th…
With No Big Winner, Powerball Jackpot Hits $625 Million
With no winner in Wednesday's Powerball drawing, everyone has another chance at hitting it big, this time with a new jackpot at an estimated $625 million.
The hefty jackpot is the fourth largest in the game’s history and the seventh largest in U.S. lottery history.
In real money, the cash value if taken in a lump sum works out to $380,600,000 before taxes. Of course, you get the whole shebang if taken as an annuity paid out over time.
The Powerball jackpot was last hit in New York on Dec. 26, 2018, since then, there have bee…
Eye On The Storm: Here's How Much Rainfall Florence Will Drop On Region
Florence has been a slow-motion catastrophe for the Carolinas.
The hurricane turned tropical storm, which is now a tropical depression, has resulted in 18 deaths, up to 40 inches of rain in some spots, trapped hundreds, knocked out power to more than a half-million homes and businesses and made hundreds of roads in North and South Carolina impassable.
The sprawling storm, which made landfall on Friday, is now headed our way, with parts of it now over six states.
As Florence heads north and east, it will be moving at a faster pace, but there is still the potential for 4-6 inches of rain in …
