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Hurricane Irene Virginia: Millions Without Power, Worst Yet to Come

August 27, 2011 Comments off

(Photo: NASA/NOAA GOES Project) Hurricane Irene began to pound Virginia on Saturday, yet its governor warned the worst is yet to come.

Hurricane Irene began to pummel Virginia on Saturday night — killing three and leaving millions without power — yet Virginia’s governor warned the worst is still to come.

Irene began her heavy assault on Virginia’s Hampton Roads region on Saturday night around 8 p.m., though  Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell unfortunately thinks much worse is on its way.

“This period of time right now and over the next couple of hours will be some of the most dangerous for southeast Virginia with Read more…

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