Tourists Flee Hurricanes Path Jamaica Cayman Islands
Tourists jam airports in the Caribbean trying to outrun Hurricane Dean as it batters the Dominican Republic and Haiti and looms toward Jamaica and the Cayman Islands. Jamaica stocks shelters, evacuations begin, Cayman prepares with warnings and flight boosts while officials report deaths and property damage in the Dominican coast.
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Morgan
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No panic yet as Texas braces for tropical weather
Texas braces for potential Hurricane Dean impact as forecasts place the storm in the Gulf by Tuesday. Galveston residents recall Rita evacuations while some South Texas towns begin precautions and Brownsville urges voluntary evacuations. Gov. Perry requests and President Bush approves a pre landfall disaster declaration to speed federal aid and coordination.
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Space shuttle Endeavour returns early due to Hurricane Dean
NASA ordered Endeavour back to Earth a day early from the International Space Station to avoid hurricane disruptions. The crew completed a shortened spacewalk and closed hatches as mission managers weighed Houston versus Cape Canaveral control. A false fire alarm interrupted station activities but spacewalk tasks remained largely on schedule.
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