Project Stormfury aims to tame hurricanes today
All's quiet in Hurricane Alley as Project Stormfury prepares to seed storms with silver iodide. Dr. Robert Simpson of NOAA notes the season is calm but warns five or six hurricanes could form by Labor Day. The effort, funded by the Defense Department, faces safety and political concerns and limited seeding trials.
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Miami
Stormfury
Africa
Caribbean
Fuure
Tropics
Robert Simpson
National Hurricane Center
U.S. Department of Defense
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Simpson
Cecil Gentry
Barbados
Ba?s
Debby
Stanford Research Institute
Donald Moore
NOAA
Washington
U.S
Stanford Report
Stanford
Moora
Celia
Gulf Coast
Red Tide Draws Sharks Into Tampa Bay Waters
In Florida the Red Tide draws 18 to 20 large sharks circling near the Howard Frankland Bridge as patrols and professional hunters report four to five sharks taken, including a seven foot hammerhead. Officials warn against entering waters while millions of fish have died from the bloom.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Tampa Bay
Howard Frankland Bridge
Jack Thompson
Thompson
Weedon Island
Baltimore flood toll climbs to thirteen dead
Baltimore and Baltimore County respond to record rains with 13 confirmed drownings. Firemen recovered four more bodies along the Gunpowder River including Warren Shaffer and Robert Wood and a presumed wife Cecelia Wood. Health officials warn of health hazards as wells flood and septic tanks saturate. Police rescue two survivors who clung to branches after being swept away while four others perished along Maryland 7.
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Baltimore
Balmore County
Warren Shaffer
Robert M. Wood
Juppa
Wood
Cecelia
Gunnowder
Sheiver
Robert &. Farber
Maryland
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