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Disastrous US hurricanes since 2000. Could Harvey top them?

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Mauro Eligio boards up his home on the Southside of Corpus Christi, Texas, on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017, in preparation of Hurricane Harvey. (Rachel Denny Clow/Corpus Christi Caller-Times via AP)

The Latest: Texas cities start assessing hurricane damage

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Chris Mathew fills his vehicle and five gas cans at Costco in preparation for tropical weather on Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017, in Pearland, Texas. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said the tropical depression was expected to intensify over the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico before reaching the Texas coast Friday. (Steve Gonzales/Houston Chronicle via AP)

The Latest: South Texas hospital sending ill infants inland

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Tropical Storm Gert strengthens in the Atlantic Ocean

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Dirk Koetter towels off as rains associated with Tropical Storm Emily falls during an NFL football training camp practice Monday, July 31, 2017, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

The Latest: Storm outages mostly in 2 Florida counties

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FILE - In this Sept. 2, 2010, file photo, Chief hurricane forecaster James Franklin prepares for a live update on Hurricane Earl at the National Hurricane Center in Miami. Franklin, a retiring chief of the hurricane specialist unit at the National Hurricane Center in Miami says further cuts to tropical weather research threaten to undermine recent improvements in hurricane intensity forecasts. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

Forecaster says budget cuts could hurt hurricane predictions

By JENNIFER KAY - Associated Press

People sit in a car and watch the waves on the shore of Lake Pontchartrain as weather from Tropical Storm Cindy, in the Gulf of Mexico, impacts the region in New Orleans, Tuesday, June 20, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

The Latest: Coast Guard helps shrimp boat struggle to port

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US hurricane center chief going back to The Weather Channel

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Michael Blackman, left, and Sam Titus board up a bar a few blocks off the beach Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016, in Daytona Beach, Fla. Hurricane Matthew continues to churn its way toward Florida's east coast. The bar is planning on staying open during Matthew. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Flooding threatens US coasts well ahead of Hurricane Matthew

By JENNIFER KAY - Associated Press

Fishermen move their boats out of the water before the arrival of Hurricane Matthew in Arcahaie, Haiti. Sunday Oct. 2, 2016. A powerful Hurricane Matthew moved slowly Sunday across the Caribbean Sea on a track that authorities warned could trigger devastation in parts of Haiti. ( AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)

The Latest: Hurricane conditions expected in next few hours

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The Latest: Matthew strengthens to Category 5 hurricane

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Government Bureaucracy Predicting the Weather Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

THOMAS DIBACCO: Lost on the hurricane trail

By Thomas V. DiBacco

South Florida officials urge hurricane planning

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Emergency managers challenged to educate public

By JENNIFER KAY - Associated Press

Rick Knabb, director of the National Hurricane Center, speaks about new color-coded maps that will help coastal residents understand the dangers of storm surge during the upcoming storm season at the 2014 National Hurricane Conference, Tuesday, April 15, 2014, in Orlando, Fla. Knabb is joining emergency managers and forecasters from Texas to Maine this week at the conference. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Storm surge risks get their own graphics, warnings

By JENNIFER KAY - Associated Press

Hurricane Camille’s peak winds at coast downgraded

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Hurricane ‘cone of uncertainty’ shrinks a little

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People survey the destruction left in the wake of Superstorm Sandy on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012, in Seaside Heights, N.J. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

Sandy criticism prompts change in storm warnings

By Jennifer Kay - Associated Press

A man strolls along the sand as a burst of sunlight passes through the window of a beachfront house badly damaged in Superstorm Sandy in the Belle Harbor section of the Queens borough of New York on Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Report: Sandy was nation’s 2nd-costliest hurricane

By David Porter - Associated Press

Report: Sandy was 2nd-costliest hurricane in US

By DAVID PORTER - Associated Press