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Congressman Dante Fascell argues that an advance agreement should make military mobilization automatic when a hurricane kicks into a category 4 or 5 with winds over 130 mph. Governor Lawton Chiles incorrectly thought the disaster declaration, signed by Bush on the day of the storm, was the same as a request for military help. Nobody at FEMA advised him otherwise or nudged the White House when the reality of the damage finally sank in. "I don't think it's wise to declare martial law," says Fascell, "but when we know we have a catastrophe headed our way, we should...
First, we worked with a mock-up of a plane and wing, learning the sequence of commands that would get us from inside the plane to the final jump position, holding the wing strut, left foot on the wheel, right foot dangling in the 75 mph wind...
Today: chance of a shower early. Becoming mostly sunny and breezy by afternoon, high around 60. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. Tonight: clear and cool...
Today: mostly sunny and cooler, highs in the mid 30s. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Tonight: clear, low near...
Snow, ending in the morning. Total accumulation of one or two inches possible. Partial clearing in the afternoon. Highs in in the mid-30s. Wind becoming northwest 10 to 20 mph. Tonight, partly cloudy. Low around...