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Chron.com reports that a mobile morgue is en route to Galveston as the search for survivors continues. http://www.chron.com/disp...
National Hurricane Center says no tropical development expected for at least the next 48 hours. http://www.nhc.noaa.gov
National average gas price up 12 cents in last two days @gasprices Has surged to $5 in some locations http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id...
Houston implements a curfew. The curfew is in effect through 9 p.m. to 6 a.m each night through Saturday morning. http://www.chron.com/disp...
Many people in Texas yet to be rescued in search-and-rescue operation said to be the largest in the state's history. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id...
Austin Statesman reporter is twittering from Galveston http://twitter.com/trackingike
NHC says atmosphere will become more favorable for tornadoes in eastern Texas, western Louisiana and Arkansas. http://www.wunderground.com/tropica...
Ike was still a hurricane with 80mph winds with the 10am cdt advisory. NHC says it could remain a hurricane into this afternoon.
KHOU talking to a representative from Centerpoint Energy who says it will take 2-3 weeks to get everyone who loses power back in service.
NHC warns there could be damage to windows in high rise structures like what occurred in hurricane Alicia in 1983 http://www.wunderground.com/tropica...
9PM cdt Ike position from the NHC: 65 miles south-southeast of Galveston, Texas. Winds 110 mph. Satellite image: http://www.wunderground.com/tropica...
Tornado warnings popping up in parts of Louisiana http://kamala.cod.edu/svr/ as Ike draws closer - currently Ike's 100 miles southeast of Galveston
Hurricane Ike is about nine hours away from landfall near Galveston, Texas. http://www.stormpulse.com/ Winds still 105 mph. Pressure 955 mb.
Galveston City Manager is saying that 45% of residents stayed on Galveston island. During Rita nearly 100% of the island's residents left.
Hurricane Ike's center visible on Long Range Reflectivity out of Lake Charles, Louisiana. http://radar.weather.gov/ridge...
NHC 1PM cdt Hurricane Ike update: Winds 105 mph. Pressure 957 mb. Moving wnw at 12mph. http://www.wunderground.com/tropica...
Posted a list of Hurricane Ike resources http://www.sciencenewsblog.com/cgi-bin... Reply or comment on the post if you have link suggestions.
Latest NHC Update: Hurricane Ike is 230 miles southeast of Galveston, Texas. Winds 105 mph. Pressure 956 mb. Movement wnw at 13mph.
NHC has Ike making landfall near Galveston late Friday night. Ike is very large so it will have a wide impact regardless of exact landfall
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