Storm Front Hurricane experts push to improve intensity forecasts

By Alexandra Witze Anyone waiting for Hurricane Irene on North Carolina's coast last August might have been a little disappointed. As the storm barreled toward the Outer Banks, parka-clad TV meteorologists lined the beaches in anticipation.
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Hurricane Irene Ranked Most Costly Category 1 Storm

By Andrew Freedman Hurricane Irene, which first made landfall in North Carolina on August 27, and went on to cause devastating flooding in several Northeastern states, is now ranked as the costliest Category One storm to strike the US According to the
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Hurricane Irene of 2011 now rated history's 6th most damaging hurricane

Irene hit North Carolina on August 27, 2011, as a Category 1 hurricane with 85 mph winds, and made landfalls the next day in New Jersey and New York City as a tropical storm. Most of the damage from Irene occurred because of the tremendous fresh water
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EOC guidelines mean new changes to hurricane plans

Clemmons said, "TheMore >> GARDEN CITY BEACH, SC (WMBF) A South Carolina committee has recommended a state ban on future groins, walls on the beach that help slow erosion. The walls are made of wood, rocks or concrete, and theyMore >> CONWAY,
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Will Climate Change Increase Hurricane Damage Costs?

A collapsed house in North Carolina that could not withstand the 15-foot storm surge caused by Hurricane Floyd in 1999. Photo from NOAA. Changing demographics in the future are expected to lead to a significant increase in damage losses caused by
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Carolina Jr. Hurricane goalie earns spot on Washington AAA All-stars roster

First he caps off a superb season upsetting a AAA top 30 ranked team in the last game of a 3 game series with his Carolina Jr. Hurricanes AA team. Then he backstops that same team to an unlikely Congressional Cup win in Washington DC.
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New Hurricane Grill & Wings® Blow Into Cary, NC

March 26, 2012 // Franchising.com // CARY, NC– Hurricane Grill & Wings®, a family-friendly restaurant with a relaxed beach atmosphere, is opening the doors to its first North Carolina location in Cary. With an extensive menu, offering savory appetizers
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Harris Teeter Unveils Carolina Hurricane Tim Brent's "Hespeler Hoagie"

by Harris Teeter Thursday, March 8, Carolina Hurricanes forward Tim Brent will team up with Harris Teeter to debut Brent's personally designed Signature Sub Sandwich which is guaranteed to fill even the largest appetite.
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Six months after Hurricane Irene hit, hope persists

Bayboro, NC — When Hurricane Irene devastated much of eastern North Carolina six months ago, many homes were lost, but hope was not. Helping in the rebuilding are volunteers such as Mike Collins and his fellow church members. Collins used his vacation
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Harris Teeter Unveils Carolina Hurricane Brian Boucher's “The Boucher Block …

15, Carolina Hurricanes goalie Brian Boucher will team up with Harris Teeter to debut Stewart's personally designed Signature Sub Sandwich which is guaranteed to fill even the largest appetite. Boucher's sandwich “The Boucher Block” is a must-try for
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