Tropical storm Dennis pursues coast toward Myrtle Beach
Tropical storm Dennis with 50 mph winds and heavy rains churns off South Carolina, forcing ships and planes to move from bases. One Floridian man is dead and Miami suburbs flood as the storm tracks north-northeast toward the Myrtle Beach area, with uncertainty about landfall near the coast.
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Tropical Storm Near Carolina Coast Prompts Flood Watch
The storm’s 50 mph winds threaten the Carolinas as center crossing is debated. Forecasters say the system already affects the coast, with North and South Carolina bracing for heavy rain. Myrtle Beach reports local flooding, Red Cross mobilizes shelters, and a flash flood watch extends inland to the Midlands.
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Cuban exile group plans peaceful invasion of Guantanamo bay
United Cubans led by Wilfredo Navarro says three boats with up to 350 volunteers will sail from Florida to Guantanamo to establish a democratic exile government. They promise no weapons and will seek inspections by police and Coast Guard, though U S officials warn arrests for landings. Navarro defies potential naval denial, urging Reagan to back a free Cuba at the base.
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