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Taking aim at alcohol
Huntington Beach's top newsmaker of 2011 wasn't a person or an organization, but rather a controlled substance.
Throughout the year, the Independent's front page featured more drinks than a typical bachelor party. Statistics showed Huntington at the...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Transportation Accidents, Labor Legislation, Politics
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Walk-off homer lifts Hurricanes to title
Jimmy Meehan hit a walk-off home run in the bottom of the eighth inning Saturday to give the Miami Hurricanes a 7-6 victory over the Oklahoma Sooners in the championship game of the Majors Division tournament at Huntington Valley Little League. Both...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Multi-Sport Events, Hurricanes, Brian Allen, Disasters
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Briefly In Sports
Paddle out for Chuck Allen is Sunday A beach memorial and paddle out will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday at the south side of the Huntington Beach Pier for National Scholastic Surfing Assn. (NSSA) co-founder and United States Amateur Snowboarding Assn. (USASA)...Tags: Golf, Disasters and Accidents, Hurricanes, Awards and Prizes, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Little League: Twins start out strong, finish with 5-0 shutout
The Twins scored four runs in the bottom of the first and used that strong start to score an eventual, 5-0 shutout win over the Giants in Fountain Valley Little League Minor A Division action. Nathan Young brought in the first run on a single, Riley...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Hurricanes, New York Mets, Disasters, Brian Allen
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Police suggest listing DUIs online
The Huntington Beach Police Department is considering posting the names of drunk-driving offenders on its website as part of a stepped-up strategy to address DUIs downtown and citywide. Police submitted a report this month to the City Council...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Open (golf), Hurricanes, Disasters, Crime, Law and Justice
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Hurricane "Bud" Threatens Mexico
KTLA NewsMiami -- The Mexican government has issued a hurricane warning for part of its western coast due to a powerful storm that could get even stronger in the coming hours, the National Hurricane Center said. Earlier Thursday, the Miami-based weather agency...Tags: Mexico, Disasters and Accidents, Hurricanes, National Hurricane Center, Weather
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President declares major disaster for April 14 tornadoes
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsPresident Obama has declared a major disaster for the areas affected by severe weather between April 14 and 15. The declaration frees up Federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts. Federal funding is available to state and eligible local...Tags: FEMA, Disasters and Accidents, Barack Obama
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Forecasters predict near-normal Atlantic hurricane season
Conditions in the atmosphere and the ocean favor a near-normal hurricane season in the Atlantic Basin this season, NOAA announced today from Miami at its Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, and home to the Hurricane Research Division....
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Hurricanes, National Hurricane Center, Caribbean Sea, Tropical Weather
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Forecasters predict subdued hurricane season
Forecasters are expecting the fewest Atlantic hurricanes and tropical storms since 2009, particularly if the weather phenomenon El Niño develops by the heart of the hurricane season. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting...
Tags: Science and Technology, Disasters and Accidents, Hurricanes, National Hurricane Center, Weather
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NOAA predicts near-normal hurricane seasons
CNNDespite some early storms this year, forecasters Thursday predicted a near-normal Atlantic hurricane season with nine to 15 named storms, including four to eight hurricanes and one to three major hurricanes. Gerry Bell, lead hurricane season forecaster...Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Disasters and Accidents, Hurricanes, Weather, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Hurricane season 2012: Prediction calls for 'near normal'
The good news on the weather front is that Americans can expect a return to near-normal hurricane conditions this season. The bad news is that normal seems good only because recent years have been so tough. In predictions released Thursday, forecasters...
Tags: FEMA, Mexico, Disasters and Accidents, Hurricanes, Jane Lubchenco
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NOAA: 4 to 8 hurricanes this season; disturbance bringing rain to South Florida
Sun SentinelGovernment forecasters are calling for an average or slightly below average storm season, with 9 to 15 named storms, including four to eight hurricanes. They project that one to three of the hurricanes will be major, with winds greater than 110 mph.The...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Hurricanes, National Hurricane Center, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Weather
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