2014 atlantic hurricane season begins with hurricane arthur 3 july 2014
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2014 Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins With Hurricane Arthur 3 July
ARTHUR BECAME A CAT 1 HURRICANE ON JULY 3
ARTHUR MOVING ALONG EAST COAST
ARTHUR IMPACTED NORTH CAROLINA FIRST
• Thousands evacuated from North Carolina and its fragile Outer Banks before Arthur’s 7 m (22 ft) storm surge, high velocity winds and torrential rain arrived.
• However, many thousands chose not to evacuate and to ride out the storm..
ARTHUR MADE LANDFALL IN THE OUTER BANKS OF NORTH
CAROLINA AT 11:15 PM AS A CAT 2 STORM WITH WINDS OF
166 KPH (100 MPH)
22,000 WITHOUT POWER
CAPE HATTERAS: WATER COVER-ING THE ONLY HIGHWAY OUT
ARTHUR FORECAST TO MOVE ALONG EAST COAST
THE “GOOD NEWS”– ARTHUR IS MOVING AT 38 KPH (22 MPH) AND
VEERING INTO THE ATLANTIC
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