Kate Rolls Westward Across Gulf
Hurricane Kate moves into the Gulf of Mexico driving the year’s fourth offshore evacuation as 115 mph winds lash the Keys and Cuba. Officials say 300,000 Cubans are displaced, power lines fail, and Gulf oil workers are evacuated by helicopter with forecasters warning of continuing danger.
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Armero Town Faces Clean Up After Volcanic Mudslide
Soldiers burned corpses in Armero as 13 survivors were rescued after six days buried in mud from Nevado del Ruiz. Seismologists warn of possible further eruptions while Red Cross officials report grim conditions and ongoing search and rescue efforts.
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Perrier Water and High Heels Reach Armero Relief Centers
Refugees from the Armero mudslide received Perrier water and high heel shoes at relief centers and airports amid widespread aid. U S relief official Paul Bell noted some aid was inappropriate while water and clothing shipments arrived, but the donor sources remained unclear.
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