Hurricane Earl

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  A boat is battered by waves in Sopers Hole during the passage of Hurricane Earl near Tortola, British Virgin Islands, Monday Aug. 30, 2010. The Category 4 hurricane was expected to remain over the open ocean before turning north and running parallel to the U.S. coast, potentially reaching the North Carolina coastal region by late Thursday or early Friday.
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  Luis Colon uses an umbrella to shield himself from rain and wind caused by the approaching Hurricane Earl in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010.
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  The top of a palm tree sits on the road after being blown off by winds caused by the approaching Hurricane Earl in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010.
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  A boy takes cover from a wave caused by the approach of the Hurricane Earl in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010.
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  A house is flooded as a nearby river overflowed due to the heavy rains of Hurricane Earl at Potters Village, in the outskirts of St. John's, Antigua, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010.
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  A sunken boat is seen after the passage of Hurricane Earl at the St. John's harbour, Antigua, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010.
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  A street is blocked by a fallen tree after the passage of Hurricane Earl in Fitches Creek, near Antigua, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010.
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  Wind caused by the approaching Hurricane Earl kicks up waves and blows palm trees in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010.
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  This NOAA satellite image taken Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at 01:45 PM EDT shows Hurricane Earl spinning approximately 170 miles east of Grand Turk Island.
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  Tourists wade in the water along the beach in the Condado neighborhood under cloudy skies caused by the approaching Hurricane Earl in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Monday Aug. 30, 2010.
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  A window is boarded up with a message at the Buxton Beach Motel in Buxton, N.C., Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010 as Hurricane Earl approaches North Carolina's Outer Banks.
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  This NOAA satellite image taken Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at 1:45 PM EDT shows shows a large swirl of clouds highlighting Category 3 Hurricane Earl located about 275 miles east of Abaco Islands in the Bahamas and about 680 miles southeast of Cape Hatteras North Carolina.
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  Red flags warn swimmers from the water at Kure Beach, N.C., as waves increase from Hurricane Earl beyond the horizon on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. Powerful Hurricane Earl spun toward the East Coast on Wednesday, driving tourists from North Carolina's vacation islands and threatening to bring damaging winds and waves to the Atlantic seaboard through Labor Day weekend.
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  Tape marks the boundaries of a sea turtle nest in Kure Beach, N.C., on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. The more than 100 eggs in the nest were moved to the location by volunteers the previous evening to keep them from being washed away by waves from Hurricane Earl.
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  A few fishermen try their luck from the pier while sunbathers watch the waves roll in at Kure Beach, N.C., on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. Powerful Hurricane Earl spun toward the East Coast on Wednesday, driving tourists from North Carolina's vacation islands and threatening to bring damaging winds and waves to the Atlantic seaboard through Labor Day weekend.
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  Mobile homes are removed from along East Beach Road in Westport, Mass., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, after a hurricane warning was issued for the tip of Massachusetts, in anticipation for Hurricane Earl.
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  Beach management personnel patrol the southern beach of Nags Head, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010 as Hurricane Earl moves up the east coast towards North Carolina's Outer Banks.
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  Chief hurricane forecaster James Franklin shows the projected path of Hurricane Earl up the east coast of the U.S. during a live broadcast from the National Hurricane Center in Miami Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. The Eastern Seaboard from North Carolina to Maine is on alert for a Labor Day weekend pounding by waves, gales and Rain.
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  Flight engineer Bill Fleming sits in the cockpit of the aircraft as a team of NASA scientists prepare for a flight into Hurricane Earl to gather data about what makes some tropical storms intensify while others fizzle in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. The flight is part of a six-week NASA research mission to collect information that could help forecasters accurately predict how strong a hurricane will be.
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  Scientist Eddie Winstead, right, checks an instrument panel as graduate student Lucas Craig, left, looks on, as a team of NASA scientists prepare for a flight into Hurricane Earl to gather data about what makes some tropical storms intensify while others fizzle, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. The flight is part of a six-week NASA research mission to collect information that could help forecasters accurately predict how strong a hurricane will be.
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  Pilot Dick Ewers talks to the news media as a team of NASA scientists prepare for a flight into Hurricane Earl to gather data about what makes some tropical storms intensify while others fizzle, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. The flight is part of a six-week NASA research mission to collect information that could help forecasters accurately predict how strong a hurricane will be.
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  Senior hurricane specialist Lixion Avila studies data on Hurricane Earl at the National Hurricane Center in Miami Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. The Eastern Seaboard from North Carolina to Maine is on alert for a Labor Day weekend pounding by waves, gales and rain.
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  Robert Pasken, a professor of meteorology at St. Louis University, explains how a dropsondes deploys devices that measure the pressure, temperature, humidity and wind of a hurricane as a team of NASA scientists prepare for a flight into Hurricane Earl to gather data about what makes some tropical storms intensify while others fizzle, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. The flight is part of a six-week NASA research mission to collect information that could help forecasters accurately predict how strong a hurricane will be.
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  Cars are seen on a flooded street in Atlantic City, N.J., as Hurricane Earl moves up the eastern coast, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010.
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  Vehicles pass on a flooded street in Atlantic City, N.J., as Hurricane Earl moves up the eastern coast, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010.
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  A motorist is stranded in standing water as a cyclist rides past in Nags Head, N.C., Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, after Hurricane Earl dumped heavy wind and rain on North Carolina's Outer Banks.
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  Nishiyah McKinney, 13, braces for the oncoming wake of a passing car on a flooded street in Atlantic City, N.J., as Hurricane Earl moves up the eastern coast, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010.
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  Rafael Peres looks down a flooded street next to the shop he works at in Atlantic City, N.J., as Hurricane Earl moves up the eastern coast, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010.
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  Ibn McKinney, 14, walks through a flooded street in Atlantic City, N.J., as Hurricane Earl moves up the eastern coast, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010.
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  A passer-by walks past a store-front window featuring a placard depicting Hurricane Earl, in Chatham, Mass., Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. Some shops in the town have boarded their windows in anticipation of the storm.
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