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Aug

Flight delays due to earthquake Aug 23

Natural Disaster Advisory Potential East Coast delays due to Earthquake Effective: Tue 23-Aug-2011 11:29 AM Expires: Wed 24-Aug-2011 2:00 AM Source: FlightStats Potential flight delays from North Carolina through New York due to 5.9 magnitude earthquake.

23
Aug

5.9 magnitude quake rocks Washington D.C. area

Update at 2:13 p.m. ET: The USGS now puts the magnitude of the quake at 5.9. Update at 2:12 p.m. ET: The quake could be felt in McLean, Va., headquarters of USA TODAY. It caused the building to sway. Some items could be heard falling from shelves. A number of employees went left the building. […]

23
Aug

Irene to Strike the Carolinas as a Major Hurricane

Accuweather.com Aug 23, 9:00 am ET Irene remains on track to slam into the Carolinas as a major hurricane this weekend, posing a severe threat to lives and property. Given the setup in the atmosphere as well as where hurricanes have traveled from similar starting points, negotiating the Antilles, Irene may take a path somewhat […]

22
Aug

Irene Causing Flight Cancellations At MIA

Aug 22, 2011, 12:06 pm MIAMI (CBSMiami.com) ? As Hurricane Irene continues to devastate parts of the Caribbean, travelers are feeling the impact to a small degree at South Florida airports. Miami International Airport reported that as of 10 a.m., there were 13 arrival and three departure cancellations due to Hurricane Irene. The cancellations are […]

22
Aug

Travel Alerts from Ottawa: Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands

TRAVEL reports: Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada have issued the following updates on the travel.gc.ca website to the following countries: Bahamas – Exercise normal security precautions Update – Regional warning ? Avoid non-essential travel to central Bahamas Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada advises against non-essential travel to central Bahamas. Dominican Republic – Avoid […]