Hurricane Irene dumps foot of rain; 2M powerless

Source: The Oklahoman - Aug 28, 2011 at 3:18 AM

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MIAMI (AP) — A weakened but still dangerous Hurricane Irene shut down New York and menaced other cities more accustomed to snowstorms than tropical storms as it steamed up the East Coast on Saturday, unloading a foot of rain on North Carolina and Virginia and knocking out power to 2 million homes and businesses.

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