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Tropical Storm Claudette hits Florida

Aug. 17, 2009
With maximum sustained winds near 50 mph, the storm is on a track expected to take it over the western Panhandle and into southern Alabama. PENSACOLA BEACH, Fla. — Tropical Storm Claudette made landfall on the Florida Panhandle near Fort Walton Beach early today, making it the first...
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MIAMI, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Tropical Depression Ana slogged toward the Caribbean Sea about 75 miles south of San Juan, Puerto Rico, Monday, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said.

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MIAMI, Aug. 16 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Claudette approached the Florida Panhandle Sunday night with sustained winds near 50 mph, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said.

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PORT O'CONNOR, Texas, July 15 (UPI) -- Hurricane Claudette has been downgraded to a tropical storm as it weakens and pushes deeper into South Texas. The storm system is now about 40 miles west, southwest of Victoria, still packing winds of nearly 70 mph.

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LOS ANGELES, July 14 (UPI) -- August natural gas futures were trading lower Monday as Tropical Storm Claudette churned near the gas-producing regions of the Gulf of Mexico.

Texas-Mexico on hurricane watch

MIAMI, July 13 (UPI) -- A hurricane watch was issued Sunday for the Texas coast from Port O'Connor south to Brownsville, the National Hurricane Center reported.
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Youngsters compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Contestants (L-R) Cooper Barth of West Long Branch, New Jersey, Eboseremhen Eigbe of Galloway, New Jersey, Jacob Bayly Hunter of Sante Fe, New Mexico and Massound Sharif of Albany, New York, all await their turns to compete during the 3rd round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. UPI/Mike Theiler