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Samuel L Jackson Tweet ‘Offensive’
As an actor, I love Samuel L. Jackson (especially in Pulp Fiction). After seeing his 'tweet' from yesterday, I am not certain of how I would like him as a person. He 'tweet' (edited) read:
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Need A Side Dish For Your Hurricane Party? Pasta Salad With Stir Fried Veggies
Here's a simple dish you can make before the power goes out & just toss into your ice chest.. I threw a batch of this together yesterday afternoon.
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UL Will Close At 2PM Tuesday
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette will close at 2PM Tuesday. there will be no classes Wednesday.
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Journey Concert Postponed New Date Is October 16th
The Journey, Pat Benatar and Loverboy concert, scheduled for August 28th, 2012 at Lafayette's Cajundome, has been postponed, due to Tropical Storm Isaac.
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Hurricane Warnings Issued; State Of Emergency Declared
LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL) — Hurricane watches in effect from Morgan City to the Florida gulf coast have been upgraded to hurricane warnings as forecasters shifted Tropical Storm Isaac’s predicted path even further to the west.
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NOAA Revises 2012 Hurricane Forecast
We had the first tropical storm of 2012 before the "Tropical Season" officially began. There was virtually no winter in the Gulf Coast region. Water temperatures were 10 degrees above normal at the end of February.
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Hurricane App from American Red Cross Has Cool and Useful Features
The cool new free app from the American Red Cross is the second in a series for use on both iPhone and Android platforms.
Useful Features of the app include:
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5 US Hotspots Where Hurricanes May Cause Severe Damage
Everyone knows that the last two hurricane seasons have been pretty bad. But just how bad were they?
Experts say that actually we had just gotten used to an unnaturally low level of hurricane activity, with relatively few major hurricanes hitting the East Coast over the last 30 years.
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It’s Hurricane Season. There’s An App For That.
Actually, there are several. These smartphone apps can be very useful in preparing for, and surviving a hurricane, or other natural disaster.
StopDisaster includes preparedness checklists for hurricanes, earthquakes, and other disasters. ($1.99)
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LA DOTD Prepared For Hurricane Season
The Louisiana department of Transportation and Development has announced its readiness for the 2012 hurricane season. Along with Louisiana State Police, LA DOTD is ready to implement contraflow in the New Orleans area should the need arise.
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Lafayette Hurricane Handbook Now Available
To help everyone in Lafayette Parish be better prepared for hurricanes and tropical storms, Lafayette Utilities System has released its 2012 Hurricane Handbook. The 40-page handbook features a variety of in-depth information
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Hurricane Season Starts Today, June 1
Hurricane season is here. It officially begins June 1 and FEMA and NOAA are promoting Hurricane Preparedness this week.
Along with the official agencies, KTDY asks you to pledge to take the following steps: