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1998
DECEMBER
December 29, 1998
Stormy
Weather
Phil Ponce recalls the year of devastating weather.
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NOVEMBER
November
30, 1998
The
Road To Recovery
Honduras begins rebuilding after the devastation of Hurricane
Mitch |
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November 13, 1998
Hungry
For Aid
A look at the struggle to bring relief to some of the victims of Hurricane
Mitch. |
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November 5, 1998
Seeking
Relief
Phil Ponce talks with Honduran President Carlos Flores about the aftermath
of Hurricane Mitch. |
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November 2, 1998
Deadly
Weather
Floods and mudslides from Hurricane Mitch killed over 7000 and caused
widespread destruction in Latin America. |
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OCTOBER
October 21, 1998
Texas
Floods
Phil Ponce has an update on the Texas floods. |
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SEPTEMBER
September
28, 1998
Georges
Hits Mississippi
Hurricane Georges is downgraded to a tropical storm, but
not before it left a trail of destruction. |
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September 25, 1998
Hurricane
Update
Hurricane Georges threatens lives and homes from Florida to Louisiana.
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September 24, 1998
Stormy
Weather
Floridians prepare for Hurricane Georges. |
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AUGUST
August 25,
1998
Stormy
Weather
Residents along the East Coast boarded up their houses and businesses
and headed for higher ground as Hurricane Bonnie headed towards land. |
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August
7, 1998
Texas
Scorcher
The Dallas-Fort Worth TV station, WFAA, has covered the recent killer
heat wave extensively. Here are some excerpts that tell the story in the words
of WFAA reporters. |
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JULY
July 24, 1998
Steamy
Summer
Elizabeth Farnsworth leads a discussion on the effects the temperatures
have had on farmers, the elderly, and the people of the South. |
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July 20,
1998
Killer
Wave
A tidal wave swept the island nation of Papua New Guinea, leaving seven
hundred confirmed dead and thousands injured. |
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July 17, 1998
Beating
The Heat?
Record temperatures reaching past the hundred degree mark have made
this summer a scorcher in Texas. |
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MAY
May 22, 1998
Fire
& Smoke
The recent fires in Mexico have left Texas in a smokey haze. |
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APRIL
April 15, 1998
Triumphant Recoveries
The Grand Forks North Dakota Herald was announced the winner of the Pulitzer Prize Public Service award Tuesday for their coverage of the Red River floods that devastated the town a year ago. |
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FEBRUARY
February 13,
1998
Coping
El Niño continued to unleash its fury across California as fourteen counties
declared local states of emergency. |
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February 4, 1998
El
Niño Effects
Spencer Michels reports on how a California community is
coping with El Niño's destructive rampage. |
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JANUARY
January 12, 1998
Weathering
The Storm
A severe ice storm that struck the Northeastern United States and
Eastern Canada last week has left hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses
without power. |
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WEATHER & NATURAL DISASTERS
