Word: storming
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...months and Secretary of State Cyrus Vance looked far more somber than usual. Just a few days earlier, it had been confirmed and publicly revealed that a combat brigade of between 2,000 and 3,000 Soviet troops is stationed in Cuba?a disclosure that in turn produced a storm of angry reaction in the Senate. Although the State Department had emphasized that the Soviet force "poses no threat to the U.S.," Vance now assessed the situation in more ominous terms. In a solemn voice he told reporters, "We regard this as a very serious matter, affecting our relations with...
BOSTON--The National Weather Service predicted last night that tropical storm Frederic, which has been downgraded from a hurricane to a tropical storm, will bring heavy rains and possible flooding when it reaches New England early tomorrow...
...weather service said, however, that it is still too early to determine where the heaviest rains will fall because the storm's precise movements are unpredictable...
...yesterday afternoon, Frederic was 150 miles south of Pensacola. Forecasters predicted little change in the storm's strength before it reach land. Hurricane warnings were up from Panama City, Fla., to Grad Isle...
Forecasters said the storm was approaching a four on the National Hurricane Center's 1-5 rating scale. Camille, which hit the Gulf coast 10 years ago and was one of the two strongest storms this century, was ranked five...