Evolution of hurricane forecasts from 1900 to today
The piece traces early forecast limits from 1900 Galveston warnings to Cuba’s 1875 forecasting, noting the Weather Bureau’s control over terminology, the shift from rumor to science, and the rise of satellites and computer models. It quotes Isaac M. Cline, Father Benito Vines, and Erik Larson while detailing watch and warning timelines today.
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Beaumont
Weather Channel
Jim Cantore
Cantore
U.S. Weather Bureau
Washington, D.C
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Galveston
Isaac M. Cline
City
Cline
Jeannette Pennell Doiron
U.S. Coast Guard
Anahuac
Audrey
Texas
Louisiana
Weather Bureau
US. Department of Agriculture
Roger Erickson
National Weather Service
Lake Charles
United States
U.S. Army Signal Corps
New Jersey
Connecticut
Erickson
Cuba
Benito Vines
Caribbean
Father Hurricane
Isaac
Erik Larson
U.S
Gulf of Mexico
Larson
William Stockman
Atlantic
Danielle
Africa
Judge orders alleged kingpin held in Mexico City
U S born suspected drug lord Edgar Valdez Villarreal known as La Barbie was ordered held for 40 days while authorities investigate organized crime and other charges. He faces possible deportation to the United States where cocaine charges exist in three states.
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Mexico City
la Barbie
Edgar Valdez Villarreal
Valdez
United States
Kent Schaffer
Schaffer
Laredo
Mexico
U.S
Beltran Leyva
Felipe Calderon
Arturo Beltran Leyva
Ignacio “Nacho” Coronel
Sinaloa Cartel
Harley riders descend on Wichita Falls for state rally
The Wichita Falls Times Record News notes 2000 to 3000 HOG members gathered in Wichita Falls for the four day Texas State HOG Rally over Labor Day weekend. Riders Santos and Janie Juarez of Corpus Christi joined about a dozen locals on a historic marker ride as part of the event.
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Wichita Falls
Search for Palo Duro Canyon Park superintendent begins
Amarillo reports the park seeks a new permanent Palo Duro Canyon State Park superintendent after Randy Ferris left in 2007. Acting head Nathan Londenberg has applied for the job as upgrades to the main park road will close the park for four to five months, with a permanent appointment possible by October or November. The park covers over 29,000 acres.
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Amarillo
Palo Duro Canyon
Londenberg
Man gets life in stabbing case in Dallas
A man in Dallas was sentenced to life in prison after stabbing his sister in law during an incident described by prosecutors as a fatal attack. The court heard details of the assault and found him guilty of first degree stabbing.
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Dallas Morning News
Edgar Murga
Alma Arenas-Perez
Murga
Arenas- Perez
East Oak Cliff
Dallas
Dallas Woman Receives Four-Year Sentence in Tollway Crash
A Dallas woman was convicted for a deadly crash on the North Dallas Tollway after drinking and driving. She was sentenced to four years in prison for the teenager’s death.
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Dallas
North Dallas Tollway
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