Hurricane Earl Closes In, Causes Evacuations
Hurricane Earl continues to churn in the Atlantic as it closed in on the US eastern seaboard Thursday, causing tens of thousands of people to flee North Carolina’s barrier islands to avoid the dangerous winds and surf.What is the redOrbit Knowledge Network?
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