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Article: CITY PLANS FOR POSSIBLE TROPICAL STORM
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- September 1, 2008
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The city of Charlottesville issued the following press release:
The City of Charlottesville is asking all residents to begin preparing for a possible tropical storm later this week. As many are focusing on the Gulf Coast and the arrival of Hurricane Gustav, the City emphasizes that Charlottesville residents should not loose sight that a growing storm in the Caribbean, Tropical Storm Hanna, is forecasted to become a hurricane by week's end and move up the East Coast. The current forecast scenario by the National Hurricane Center could put our area into a risk of flooding and other wind damage by the weekend.
"It is never too early to start preparing for any weather-related emergency," said ...