|| HURRICANE DENNIS ||

Wednesday, July 13, 2005

Hurricane Dennis fixes botched reef (Hurricane Dennis) (Reuters via Yahoo! News)


Hurricane Dennis fixes botched reef (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Mother Nature tidied up a man-made mess off the coast of the Florida Keys when the force of Hurricane Dennis flipped a sunken U.S. Navy ship into the perfect position to help form an artificial reef.

At least 40 killed by Hurricane Dennis in Haiti (AFP via Yahoo! News)
At least 40 people were killed in Haiti by Hurricane Dennis, with civil defense officials warning that it was still a preliminary toll.

BP says 'Thunder Horse' oil platform listing after Hurricane Dennis (AFP via Yahoo! News)
British oil giant BP said that its oil platform Thunder Horse was listing after Hurricane Dennis swept through the US Gulf of Mexico, but stressed there had been no leaks or injuries.

Hurricane Dennis fixes botched Florida reef (CNN.com)
Divers discovered the USS Spiegel Grove had rolled upright, apparently courtesy of waves spawned by Hurricane Dennis.

BP Oil Rig Battered By Hurricane Dennis (Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
An oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico is listing severely after being battered by Hurricane Dennis.The Thunder Horse platform owned by BP was scheduled to start pumping 250,000 barrels of oil when it opens later this year.

Printer-Friendly Version Email This Story Hurricane Dennis Victims Clearing Up; Evacuation Shelters are Closing (WSAV Savannah)
It's no picnic for those who those who are dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Dennis -- but things are improving for many of the Gulf Coast residents.

UF Researchers Take Pulse Of Hurricane Dennis (Science Daily)
University of Florida researchers working on at least two separate projects helped gauge Hurricane Dennis' fury Saturday and Sunday.

Hurricane Dennis's death toll mounts as Emily gathers steam (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The death toll from Hurricane Dennis rose dramatically, with at least 40 reported dead in Haiti, 16 in Cuba and more bodies expected to be found.

Canadian women's baseball team endures Hurricane Dennis while playing in Cuba (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
(CP) - Kate Psota of Burlington, Ont., woke up in the middle of Hurricane Dennis to find her clothing floating on her hotel room floor. Psota and the rest of the Canadian women's baseball team were in Havana for a five-game series against Cuba.

Hurricane Dennis Flips Sunken Ship Upright (AP via Yahoo! News)
What humans were unable to do, Hurricane Dennis handled nicely. The former USS Spiegel Grove, serving as artificial reef on the bottom in 130 feet of water off Key Largo, flipped upright as the core of the storm passed some 200 miles to the west.

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