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Tropical Storm Gustav was heading toward Jamaica early Thursday while many miles away, residents in the New Orleans area watched it with a nervous eye. Meanwhile, a new tropical depression formed farther east in the Atlantic. A day after stalling off ...
Read moreGustav nears Jamaica as New Orleans keeps watch - Forbes
United States - MIAMI, Aug. 28 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Gustav shifted course slightly on Thursday morning and moved toward the Jamaica, and forecasters predicted it would be a powerful hurricane by the time it reached the Gulf of Mexico. "The re ...
Read moreTrack of Tropical Storm Gustav shifts slightly - Forbes
Tropical Storm Gustav rumbled on Thursday toward Jamaica and Cuba and threatened to take hurricane force winds to Louisiana after leaving 22 people dead in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. The eye of the storm was expected to pass "very close" to ...
Read moreGustav kills 22 in Caribbean, heads to Cuba and Mexico - Hindustan Times
Contractor Lawson "Sonny" Brannan discusses his plans for the approaching storm Gustav in New... Contractor Lawson "Sonny" Brannan discusses his plans for the approaching storm Gustav in New Orleans, Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2008. The third anniversary of ...
Read moreOfficials May Evacuate New Orleans as Gustav Nears - ABC News
MIAMI (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Gustav shifted course slightly on Thursday morning and moved toward the Jamaica, and forecasters predicted it would be a powerful hurricane by the time it reached the Gulf of Mexico. "The re-formation of the center ...
Read moreTropical Storm Gustav shifts track slightly - Reuters UK
There was only one place on earth to be last week as the athlete Usain Bolt bolted his way to triumph at the Olympic Games. And it wasn’t Beijing.|On the other side of the world, the entire island of Jamaica was cheering and toasting and singing ...
Read moreFrances Burscough: I ran as far as I could but Bolt still caught up ... - Belfast Telegraph
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- As the oil industry readied Thursday for Tropical Storm Gustav to crimp production in the Gulf of Mexico this weekend, prices rose in anticipation of a draw on crude supply. Light, sweet crude for October delivery rose $1 ...
Read moreOil rigs prepare for Gustav, prices rise - CNN Money
In Cuba, ex-President Fidel Castro issued an essay mentioning the hurricane and pledging that the government in Havana "guarantees no-one will be forgotten". At 2000 local time (0000 GMT) the centre of the storm was 100km (65 miles) south of ...
Read moreUS coast prepares for hurricane - BBC News
SINGAPORE (AP) _ Oil prices rose above $119 a barrel Thursday in Asia on fears that Tropical Storm Gustav could strengthen on its way toward crude and natural gas rigs and refineries in the Gulf of Mexico. Royal Dutch Shell PLC said it's evacuating ...
Read moreOil rises on worries Gustav may strengthen and approach Gulf of Mexico ... - Baltimore Sun
(AP) - Oil prices rose above $119 a barrel Thursday on fears that Tropical Storm Gustav could strengthen on its way toward crude and natural gas rigs and refineries in the Gulf of Mexico. Royal Dutch Shell PLC said it's evacuating some 300 workers ...
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