Last week Irene swept through the Caribbean with winds of more than 192km/h but as it moved north-east it was downgraded to a tropical storm. About 40 people were killed by the storm on the US east coast and Irene is now on Canada’s north-east (map, from bbcimg.co.uk). (more…)
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USA : flooding and chaos in Irene trail
Posted in Americas, economy, environment, news, tagged Canada, Irene, tropical storm, USA on August 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment »