tropical_storm_charley Charley * Venus_Returns * hurricane_bonnie & Tropical Storm Bear Down on Florida 040812 ... a "point" http://us.news2.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20040811/capt.flan10508112329.tropical_weather_flan105.jpg 040812 ... 12 August 2004 More than 380,000 in Pinellas County ordered to evacuate, largest in history http://www.sptimes.com/2004/08/12/Weather/More_than_380_000_in_.shtml 040812 ... Charley CLEARWATER - Responding to Hurricane Charley, Pinellas County Commissioners unanimously ordered the largest mandatory evacuation in county history. 040812 ... An "amazing" newslink Gov. Bush fears Charley is 'the one' http://www.news-press.com/news/weather/hurricane/stories/040812morningupdate4.html This has the potential of being the one we’ve all been worrying about,” 040812 ... kx21 The "M" of Centre_of_Gravity across_the_universe of "Charley"... 040813 ... kx21 The "M" of Center_of_Gravity across_the_universe of "Charley"... 040813 ... Yahoo! Search "Until Friday afternoon, the storm had been predicted to strike the Tampa-St Petersburg region. Instead, it shifted, heading south towards Sarasota, Fort Myers, and the barrier islands of Sanibel and Captiva, home to some of Florida's wealthiest residents." http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=1106&ncid=1106&e=1&u=/ft/20040813/bs_ft/7a23cdeaed5a11d8a58700000e2511c8 040813 ... 13 August 2004 A last-minute turn ("M" shift) of its Center_of_Gravity:- Forecasters had expected Charley to hit the populous Tampa area and nearly 2 million people were ordered to evacuate. But the storm gathered intensity as it headed for land and made a last-minute turn that brought it ashore farther south, catching off guard many who had ignored evacuation orders because they thought they were safe 1 hour, 10 minutes ago 040813 ... Yahoo! Search. "I never seen anything like this before," "We are in Ground_Zero." President Bush declared Florida a disaster area:- "We ask God's blessings on those who are in the path of that hurricane," Bush told reporters in Seattle. http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20040814/ts_nm/weather_charley_dc&e=1 040813 ... mp21k Charley's Force Took Experts by Surprise AP - 1 hour, 25 minutes ago http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/040813/480/flla10408132141 a monitor at the Lee County Emergency Operations Center in Fort Myers, Fla., as Hurricane Charley makes landfall at North Captiva Island, Pine Island and into Charlotte Harbor Friday, Aug. 13, 2004. http://us.news2.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20040813/capt.flla10408132141.hurricanes_charley_flla104.jpg "I think that there is the perception out there because of the satellite photos and aircraft data, people do have faith in the technology and sometimes that faith is too much," Max Mayfield, National Hurricane Center director, told reporters Saturday in Miami, 24 hours after Charley slammed into Florida's western coast. "A lot of people think we can give them a near perfect forecast. We know we can't give them a near perfect forecast." 040814 ... The Graces from Heaven The eye of the worst hurricane to hit Florida in a dozen years passed directly over Punta Gorda, a town of 15,000, which took a devastating hit Friday. On Sunday, the Rev. Leroy Martin set up two dozen chairs and laid Bibles on them outside his small Punta Gorda church, unsure whether the darkened building was safe for services. "I guess it is at a time like this when you realize the_significance_of spiritual_values when everything else has blown away," Martin said. 040815 ... . http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20040815/ap_on_re_us/hurricane_charley&cid=519&ncid=716 Floridians Return to Storm-Ravaged Homes 040815 ... Yahoo! Search News Stories - Florida oranges squashed in hurricane - AFP via Yahoo! News (Aug 16, 2004) - Insurers spell out costs of hurricane Charley - Financial Times via Yahoo! News (Aug 16, 2004) - Water Scarce in Havana from Charley's Passage - Reuters via Yahoo! News (Aug 16, 2004) - Land of Cheap Retirement Becomes a Broken Paradise For the Most Brittle Victims - at The New York Times (reg. req'd) (Aug 16, 2004) - In Florida, a Hunt for Basics - at The Los Angeles Times (reg. req'd) (Aug 16, 2004) 040816 ... asd asd 101005 what's it to you? who go blather from