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Satellite view of Hurricane Irene after it made landfall in Cape Lookout, North Carolina, August 27, 2011. Irene's outer bands are extended into New England

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This entry was posted in Dealing with Disaster and tagged Current Events, Science & Nature on November 1, 2018 by Mikki Gibson.

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