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1. | NOLA View weblog
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| | ....Postings to a hurricane blog maintained by Times-Picayune reporters inside a generator-equipped 'hurricane bunker' in the paper's offices
Breaking news collated by those same reporters
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2. | American Red Cross - Preparing for and Responding to Hurricane Katrina
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| | ....Here’s a link to the American Red Cross..... | 
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3. | CNN.com - Louisiana evacuees urged to stay away - Aug 29, 2005
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| | ....Katrina stands as a category 3 storm with 125 mph sustained winds at the moment. Portions of New Orleans are flooded, but not at "doomsday" levels..... | 
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4. | Hurricane Katrina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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| | .... something else to cover besides a missing teen in Aruba, is making as many waves in the blogosphere today as it is on the Gulf Coast. Fifteen of today's top links refer in some way to Katrina, whether it's the hurricane's recently added Wikipedia entry (No. 16 already), links to the National Hurricane Center (No. 7 link) or live web cams from New Orleans. "Hope and pray for the Gulf Coast," a wish from from PSOTD .... | 
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5. | Google Talk
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Back, no thanks to the A34 being closed,
http://www.google.com/talk
Anyone fancy trying it out? Anyone have it already?
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6. | The American Red Cross
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| | ....The American Red Cross - Even $5 helps..... | 
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7. | NOLA.com: Cams Central
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| | .... Orleans has to deal with such a Hurricane and here is a nice Worst Case Scenario movie about it. So big fucking problems the people in New Orleans has to cope with. There are several webcams where you can follow the Hurricane. Webcam 1, webcam 2 and webcam 3. We don’t know how long this webcams will be broadcasting before Katarina strikes. The New Orleans channel WWLTV is also broadcasting live on the internet. Some people already took some pictures before .... | 
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8. | Open Letter
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I couldn't hold out any longer. My religious ecstasy at the coming of his Divine Noodliness can be held in no longer. Get thee to the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster! Be thee converted!Be touched by his noodly appendage!
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9. | National Hurricane Center / Tropical Prediction Center
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| | ....NOAA has the latest on Katrina, and if you want only the finest in so hysterical-but-yet-from-a-government agency, check out NOAA's Current Conditions update: "POWER OUTAGES WILL LAST FOR WEEKS...AS MOST POWER POLES WILL .... | 
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10. | HERE
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| | ....Full NY Times article HERE..... | 
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11. | Metroblogging New Orleans
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| | .... people reflexively ducking, knowing they've got to break. Trees whipping as if they're about to be uprooted." Additionally, he's posted a picture of how part of the roof of the Superdome has been ripped away. Metblogs New Orleans is blogging from the scene. Terry Teachout also has an excellent compendium of hurricane bloggers. Even craigslist is getting in on the action..... | 
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12. | CNN.com - Expert: Katrina could unleash disaster - Aug 29, 2005
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| | ....Katrina may be 'our Asian tsunami'.... | 
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13. | NOLA.com: Times-Picayune Breaking News Weblog
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| | ....Breaking news collated by those same reporters.... | 
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14. | Katrina moves north after pounding Gulf Coast - Hurricane Katrina - MSNBC.com
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| | ....Hurricane Katrina, which gave cable news something else to cover besides a missing teen in Aruba, is making as many waves in the blogosphere today as it is on the Gulf Coast. Fifteen of today's top links refer in some way to Katrina, whether it's the hurricane's recently added Wikipedia entry (No. 16 already), links to the National Hurricane Center .... | 
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15. | they're predicting
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| | ....Louisiana is going to need our help in the next few weeks, probably longer. Let's hope the damage isn't as severe as they're predicting and that everyone was able to get to safety..... | 
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16. | WDSU.com - News - Katrina Blog: Officials Urge Residents To Stay Away
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| | .... blog CapitalWeather.com is posting frequent accounts of where the hurricane is at, handing out links of important government and weather sources, and explaining how and why the hurricane is moving like it does. Down in New Orleans, TV station WDSU has a frequently-updated blog about Katrina with specific information about problems in particular neighborhoods. Nola.com has a blog; editor Jon Doley writes, "The scene out the windows is frightening, .... | 
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17. | Crooks and Liars
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Shepard Smith Cursed Out in Hurricane Katrina
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18. | the Mail online | Mail - news, sport, showbiz, health and more | You can use the f-word in class (but only five times)
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| | ....You can use the f-word in class (but only five times) — Daily Mail.... | 
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19. | as important as MTV
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| | ....Now that they're as important as MTV, MySpace is starting a label. I can just hear Mark Pincus' teeth grinding. And lord knows - Jonathan Abrams isn't walking down University Ave. .... | 
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20. | article
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| | ....An article in today's Times describes the rise in Christian religious podcasting - sermons on demand, exegesis by RSS - known by some, inevitably, as "godcasting." Worth .... | 
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21. | Krugman
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| | ....Krugman:.... | 
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22. | Cats In Sinks
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| | ....We love cats in sinks here at Heaneyland. So of course we love Cats in Sinks..... | 
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23. | Weather Underground
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| | ....Weather Underground is a great site for times like this, and also for those obsessed with weather..... | 
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24. | katrinacane's Friends
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| | .... seen has mentioned the possibility of floodwaters disinterring corpses from New Orleans's aboveground cemeteries, but just wait. And though the folks at Metroblogging New Orleans seem to be safe and still blogging a bit, it's chilling to see someone else end a series of comments at 6:43 a.m. with " building next door collapsed. this may go soon wall missing big cracks. fun trip love you." Let's hope it's .... | 
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25. | this is scunthorpe - news, entertainment, jobs, homes and cars
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| | ....Whatever the heck that means, it's in Buckinghamshire, and it's the 68th rudest place name in all of England. (The reverse — Wendy-cum-Shingay — is apparently in Cambridgeshire, .... | 
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26. | Hurricane Katrina set to make landfall
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| | ....Via the Weather Channel: Hurricane Katrina set to make landfall
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27. | Independent Online Edition > Health Medical : app6
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| | ....Independent Online Edition > Health Medical : app3
Coffee might soon be considered a health drink following a study showing it is a surprisingly rich source of anti-cancer .... | 
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28. | Wired News: Flickr Fans to Yahoo: Flick Off!
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| | ....Some people have way too much time on their hands. Others are pissed at Flickr for getting in bed with Yahoo..... | 
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29. | Stuff from a TV preacher - a photoset on Flickr
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| | ....I think everyone needs to pick a gift and spend some time with BOB..... | 
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30. | Discover Music - Pandora
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| | ...."Our just-now-launched music discovery service, Pandora, is an OpenLaszlo application. It wouldn't be fair to finish up our launch without a tip of the hat to the amazing Laszlo team and open source community..... | 
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31. | CNN.com - Miles O'Brien's hurricane blog - Aug 29, 2005
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| | ....CNN's Miles Obrien hurricane blog.... | 
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32. | The Irish Trojan's blog - Brendan Loy's homepage
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| | .... About Last Night's excellent collection of stormblogger links in ArtsJournal. The Hurricane Katrina Flickr pool is also coming alive as daylight breaks down south; same with Yahoo! photos. The New Orleans Times-Picayune blog has breaking updates. Brendan Loy says that he's hearing reports that the Superdome roof is peeling off, though MSNBC claims there are just a few leaks over the field. CNN has apocalyptic predictions about floods washing out industrial .... | 
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33. | warns
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| | ....Susan Dudley warns of the damage done by the hidden 'taxes' of ever-increasing reams of federal regulations. Aside from the actual dollar costs and social costs she cites, there is the even more .... | 
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34. | WWLTV.com | News for New Orleans, Louisiana
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| | .... Sunday afternoon, the city’s mayor, Ray Nagin, ordered a mandatory evacuation of the city, an unprecedented step.
Many thousands remain behind, unable to leave for lack of transportation, because they are too sick or for other reasons.
Read more here.
See also news updates here.
Charitable organizations' information here.
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35. | American RadioWorks : Nature's Revenge: Louisiana's Vanishing Wetlands - Hurricane Risk to New Orleans
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Hurricane Risk for New Orleans: one of the two prescient articles everyone’s quoting..... | 
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36. | EXTREMELY DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA CONTINUES TO APPROACH THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER DELTA
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| | ....EXTREMELY DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA CONTINUES TO APPROACH THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER DELTA
DEVASTATING DAMAGE EXPECTED
MOST OF THE AREA WILL BE UNINHABITABLE FOR WEEKS...PERHAPS LONGER. .... | 
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37. | Streetsy: daily streetart photography sponsored by the Wooster Collective
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38. | ArtsJournal: About Last Night
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| | .... Trees whipping as if they're about to be uprooted." Additionally, he's posted a picture of how part of the roof of the Superdome has been ripped away. Metblogs New Orleans is blogging from the scene. Terry Teachout also has an excellent compendium of hurricane bloggers. Even craigslist is getting in on the action..... | 
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39. | NOLA.com: Everything New Orleans
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Much to their credit, the folks at the New Orleans Times-Picayune have kept their web site up. (During Ivan last year they just had a page saying, more or less, "We're hiding!")
Scary report of part of the Superdome roof giving out. That's .... | 
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40. | The Seattle Times: Local News: Tempest brews over quotes on Starbucks cups
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Tempest brews over quotes on Starbucks cups [ST].... | 
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