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...rampage, flight and capture of Buford Furrow at the L.A. Jewish Community Center in August. Just one had died. Columbine? We?ve only just now stopped hearing about Columbine. Yet the shooting barely led CNN that night, and was quickly subsumed by Floyd. No helicopters. No vigils. Just rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Floyd and Ft. Worth: A Tale of Two Stories | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

According to the National Weather Service, Massachusetts was expecting 5 to 7 inches of rain by midnight last night, with conditions to improve by this morning. Wind speeds were projected at up to 45 to 50 miles per hour, with harder gusts possible...

Author: By M. ARI Behar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Floyd Flies By, Drenching Boston | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

...live like this," said Michael J. Schultz '02 of the rain-soaked trip from the Quad...

Author: By M. ARI Behar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Floyd Flies By, Drenching Boston | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

...hurricane is an enormous weather system made up of rain-bearing clouds and extremely high winds. In order for a hurricane to become as powerful as an Andrew or a Floyd, it must encounter several very specific environmental factors, including water temperatures above 80 degrees and a calm upper atmosphere. An Atlantic storm begins its life when high cumulus clouds gather over warm waters, often off the west coast of Africa. These clouds become a circular mass of thunderstorms, shaped by the curvature of the earth's atmosphere. These strong thunderstorms develop into tropical storms as they suck warm surface...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Global Warming Behind the Current Swirl of Hurricanes? | 9/14/1999 | See Source »

...really difficult because of the pouring rain, but I think their parents were really impressed that students worked so hard to make things roll as smoothly as possible," said Serkin, who is also a Crimson editor...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jewish Holiday, Move In Create Scheduling Conflict | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

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