Hurricane Irene/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/23/hurricane-irene-us-threat_n_933834.html

On Tuesday hurricane irene hit miami and may hit georgia,or the carolinas by this weekend. Hurricane Irene was the first Atlantic hurricane of the season that had maximum sustained winds early Tuesday around 100 mph, and was centered about 50 miles northeast of Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic. Also Florida could begin feeling some effects from the storm late Wednesday.