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Texas Begins Ike Cleanup

Hurricane Ike tore through Texas Saturday, and now residents are assessing the destruction left behind. Full Story ››

Ike's Saturday Damage

Ike Causing Destruction Friday Evening

Ike Rains Cause Early Flooding Friday

Ike Hits Towns Outside Houston

Views Of Hurricane Ike From Space

Texas Braces For Ike Effects

Hurricane Ike Blows Through Caribbean, Cuba

Hurricane Ike Leaves Devastation In Cuba

Ike Moves Through Haiti Toward Cuba

Rita Rocks Gulf Coast In 2005

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Interactive Map: Hurricane Ike's Destruction

Hurricane Ike tears through Texas, leaving destruction behind. Take a look at some of the damaged areas. Full Story ››

Interactive: Texas Coast Profile

Which Texas cities are in Ike's path? Learn more in our interactive. Full Story ››

What Is Storm Surge?

Hurricane Ike is expected to cause most of its damage through storm surge. Learn more about when and how storm surge happens. Full Story ››

Look Back: 1900 Galveston Hurricane

Take a look back at the devastating hurricane of 1900.

Hurricane Rita Damage Map

An interactive map reveals the extent of damage left by Hurricane Rita in 2005. Full Story ››

Safety Tips

Building Your Storm Pantry

Hurricane Survival Checklist

Hurricane Myths Dispelled

What To Do When Hurricane Warning Is Issued

What To Do Before A Hurricane Threatens

Taking Care Of Your Boat During Hurricane

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Are You Prepared For A Hurricane?

Being prepared before a hurricane hits involves both long-range planning and short-term reaction. Full Story ››

Discover How To Set Up Disaster Supply Kit

Set Up Disaster Plan For Your Business

Reeling From Hurricane Loss

Best Moves To Make In '08

10 Most Costly U.S. Disasters

Guide To Adult ADHD Management

No two people with ADHD experience it the same. Learn about the tools your healthcare providers use to make an accurate ADHD diagnosis. Full Story ››

10 Tips For An Energy Efficient Kitchen

Follow these steps and you’ll be doing your part to conserve energy and save yourself lots of money in the kitchen. Full Story ››

Find Out What The Cool Jobs Pay

So you want a cool job huh? Find out what you could be making to do something you love. Full Story ››

Tame Your Credit Card Interest Today

Paying down your debt is one of the most important things to do to get through a recession. Find out how you can lower your interest and escape your credit card debt. Full Story ››

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Hurricane Ike's Environmental Toll Large

More Victims Raise Ike's Death Toll To 67

With the grim discovery of another three bodies, the death toll from Hurricane Ike to 67. Full Story ››
Slideshow: Hurricane Cleanup

Death Toll From Ike Rises To 60

Nearly 1M People Still Powerless After Ike

Gas Prices Skyrocket After Ike Hits Texas

Far Inland, Ike Stays Strong, Deadly

Texas Begins Ike Cleanup

Galveston Landmark, Destroyed by Ike

Gas Prices Spike Around U.S. As Ike Hits

Gulf Coast Media Coverage Links

Hundreds Of La. Homes Flood As Ike Passes

Boy, 10, Dies When Dad Preps Yard For Ike

Storm Surges Flood Venetian Isles, La.

Ike Giving Galveston Seawall Supreme Test

Ways To Help Storm Victims

Ike Video

Aerial Tour: Ike Damage In Downtown Houston

Frank Billingsley from KPRC-TV describes the Hurricane Ike damage he finds in an aerial tour of downtown Houston. Full Story ››

Aerial Tour: Galveston Seawall Damage

Frank Billingsley from KPRC-TV in Houston describes the Hurricane Ike damage in an aerial tour of the Galveston seawall. Full Story ››

Aerial Tour: Ike Damage On Galveston Island

Frank Billingsley from KPRC-tV in Houston narrates Hurricane Ike damage he finds in an aerial tour of Galveston Island. Full Story ››

Aerial Tour: Ike Damage In Bolivar, Texas

Frank Billingsley from KPRC-TV in Houston narrates the Hurricane Ike damage he finds in an aerial tour of Bolivar, Texas. Full Story ››

Bush Tours Ike Damage In Texas

Galveston Evacuees Told To Stay Away

Ike Victims Still Lining Up

Beyond Galveston Seawall Lies Destruction

Ike Brings Heavy Rains Inland To Illinois

Trailers Trashed By Hurricane Ike

Regional Coverage

Gulf Coast Media Coverage Links

Gas Selling For $5.17 In Miss.

Evacuees Wonder What Awaits Them

Mandatory Evacuations Ordered In Texas

Hurricane Ike Takes Aim On Southeast Texas

Miss. Residents Preparing For Hurricane Ike

Oklahoma Shelters Prepare For Ike Evacuees

Oklahoma St., Missouri St. Kickoff Moved

La. Gov. Declares State Of Emergency Before Ike

N.O. Army Corps Gates, Pumps Pass First Test

N.O. University Says Evacuation Plan Works

Hurricane Warning Boosts Fla. Economy

Fla. Radio Station, Faithful To Help Haitian Ike Victims

Ways To Help Storm Victims

Hurricane Resources

Online Hurricane Resources

5 Deadliest Hurricanes Wreaked Havoc

Where Do Hurricane Names Come From?

Learn Basic Hurricane Terminology

Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale

Know What Your Insurance Covers

Post-Storm: Avoid Getting Ripped Off

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How Does A Hurricane Form?

Take an in-depth look at the anatomy of a hurricane. Full Story ››

Check Airport Delays

Get the latest look at airport delays from around the country, as well as estimated wait times for security lines. Full Story ››

What Is Storm Surge?

Learn about a storm surge, and what happens when it hits land. Full Story ››

Learn About Flooding

Get flood safety tips and facts, as well as insurance information. Full Story ››

Outlook

Today's Tropical Weather Outlook

Today's Tropical Weather Discussion

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Mecklenburg County

SUNSHINE STAYS WITH US
COOLER WEATHER RETURNS
Today: Mostly sunny with some high clouds this afternoon. Highs near 50 degrees.
Tonight: Clear and cold with lows in the upper 20s.
Saturday: Mostly cloudy but dry. Highs in the upper 40s.
Sunday: Sunshine returns, but it stays cool. Highs around 50.
Monday: Increasing clouds late in the day. Highs in the upper 40s.
Tuesday: Showers likely with highs in the low 50s.