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Irene Emergency Radio Tracker Site Set To Ambient Music Is Creepy
Emergency radio during a hurricane is undeniably fascinating (and potentially life-saving). But you need to know where to listen. You Are Listening To tracks emergency radio for you, combining it with ambient music for a mesmerising, if creepy, experience.
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Turning Tragedy Into Memes For Fun And Profit
A hurricane is barrelling down on the US east coast. Earthquakes are everywhere. Steve Jobs is retiring. Everything is f**ked! Which means it’s the perfect opportunity to cash in with a viral meme. But how?
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What Is A Hurricane?
Every year, about six tropical storms graduate to hurricane status, pummelling the Carribean and Eastern United States. Yes it’s a beast of a rain storm, but how does it get that way, and how do weather folks decide when it should be crowned “hurricane”?
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The Prettiest Way To Track Hurricane Irene’s Impending Doom
I’m sitting on this sunny, peaceful, picturesque New York day staring at my computer. Why? Because Irene’s a coming. See where she’s currently at with the New York Times’ slick Hurricane Irene Tracking Map.