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	Weather: Tropical storm Gaston slams into coastal South Carolina
		Gaston made landfall near McClellanville, a small fishing village that was brushed by Hurricane Charley earlier this month when it came ashore for a second time after devastating Florida.
		Gaston - the hurricane season's seventh named storm - had maximum sustained winds of 70 mph when it hit land but was down to 45 mph by early afternoon.
		The storm was moving northwest near 10 mph and maximum sustained winds were near 40 mph.
	www.sptimes.com /2004/08/30/news_pf/Weather/Tropical_storm_Gaston.shtml (486 words)

	Tropical Storm Gaston Archive (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Tropical Storm Gaston continues to become better organized and could become a hurricane later this evening or early tomorrow morning as it nears the coast of the Carolinas.
		Tropical Storm Gaston nears Hurricane intensity and the eye is slowly moving toward the South Carolina coast.
		Tropical Storm Gaston is nearly a hurricane and is expected to become a hurricane within the next couple of hours.
	www.nwhhc.com /Archives/2004/Atlantic/Updates/2004gaston.html (3241 words)

	NewsFromRussia.Com:Tropical Storm Gaston
		Another tropical storm, Hermine, chugged through the north Atlantic at the tail of a remarkably busy month that saw the formation of eight tropical storms, four of which became hurricanes.
		Tropical storm warnings were issued for Antigua and Barbuda, Sint Maarten, Anguilla, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Eustatius and Saba, telling residents to expect storm conditions in 24 hours.
		Forecasts put the storm anywhere from Cuba to the Carolinas by the end of the week, but, in the words of Richard Pasch, one of the Center's hurricane specialists, The bad news for The Bahamas and the Florida Peninsula is that there is no significant" change likely in the winds that are steering Frances.
	newsfromrussia.com /accidents/2004/08/31/55746_.html (730 words)

	Hurricane Gaston (2004) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Although originally designated a tropical storm, Gaston was reclassified as a hurricane when post-storm analysis revealed it had maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (Category 1 hurricane strength).
		Tropical Storm Gaston drifted westward as it continued to intensify.
		The flooding from Gaston was the worst for central Virginia since Hurricane Floyd in 1999.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hurricane_Gaston_(2004) (1919 words)

	Tropical Depression Gaston
		Gaston was moving towards the northeast around 21 mph, and an additional increase in forward speed will bring this cyclone just to the southeast of Cape Cod later this afternoon.
		Gaston is located about 130 miles to the southeast of Charleston, South Carolina, and the tropical storm is drifting westward.
		Tropical Storm Watches remain in effect from Fernandina Beach, Florida northward to the Savannah River, with tropical storm warnings now in effect for much of the South Carolina coastline.
	www.floridadisaster.org /eoc/Gaston04.asp (370 words)

	USATODAY.com - Tropical Storm Gaston hits South Carolina (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Tropical Storm Gaston stung the South Carolina shore Sunday with wind gusts up to 82 mph, tearing down trees, snapping power lines, sinking boats and touching off fears of widespread flooding.
		That Category 3 storm had sustained winds of 125 mph and was 455 miles from the eastern islands of the Caribbean at 11 p.m.
		Gaston wobbled and stalled over the warm ocean water off the South Carolina coast, which allowed it to gain intensity, said meteorologist Joe Calderone of the National Weather Service in Charleston.
	www.usatoday.com /weather/hurricane/2004-08-28-gaston_x.htm (651 words)

	Planet Ark - Tropical Storm Gaston Kills 5 in Virginia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Gaston, Frances and Tropical Storm Hermine capped one of the busiest months on record for the Atlantic hurricane season.
		The storm was moving to the west at about 15 mph and was expected to turn gradually to the west-northwest, forecasters said.
		Gaston was still a tropical storm at 11 a.m.
	www.planetark.com /avantgo/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=26882 (533 words)

	Hurricane Gaston 2004
		Gaston, originally designated a tropical storm at landfall, was upgraded to a weak Category 1 Hurricane in post-storm analysis when it was discovered that Doppler Radar velocity data revealed Gaston had 65 kt (75 mph) surface winds.
		Gaston continued on a lazy westward drift towards the Southeast coast before he began to turn to the northwest as a modest upper level ridge began building to his north.
		Gaston approached the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay during the afternoon of 30 August, and the Chesapeake Light C-MAN station just east of Cape Charles Light, Virginia reported sustained winds nearing 45 kts (50 mph) late on 30 August, which constituted upgrading Tropical Depression Gaston to a Storm5.
	daac.gsfc.nasa.gov /hurricane/HurricaneGaston2004.shtml (659 words)

	Tropical Storm Gaston batters South Carolina - The Boston Globe
		MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. -- Tropical Storm Gaston sloshed ashore in South Carolina yesterday with near hurricane-force winds, spinning sheets of rain that flooded roads as the storm knocked out power to thousands of people.
		Gaston made landfall near McClellanville, a small fishing village that was brushed by Hurricane Charley earlier this month when it came ashore for a second time after devastating southwestern Florida.
		By midday, Gaston was moving north at about 8 miles per hour toward inland South Carolina, weakening along the way yet prompting flood watches and warnings of wind gusts as high as 60 miles per hour.
	www.boston.com /news/weather/articles/2004/08/30/tropical_storm_gaston_batters_south_carolina (406 words)

	Gaston Landfall South Carolina
		As Gaston moved inland, it formed the image of a horse, the symbol of war and a male phallic reversionist.
		Tropical Storm Gaston made landfall west of McClellanville, South Carolina in the same area as Hurricane Charley and Hurricane Hugo.
		Tropical Storms represent rejection of the grace message of the pastor-teacher like the rebellious female who rejects the authority of her Right Man.
	www.biblenews1.com /history4/20040829.htm (607 words)

	Disaster News Network: Tropical storm moves north
		The remnants of Tropical Storm Gaston moved across Virginia on Monday, inundating the Richmond area with six to 14 inches of rain.
		And Hurricane Frances was a Category 3 storm with 120-mph winds on Monday morning, causing hurricane watches to be posted in the British and northern U.S. Virgin Islands, including St. Thomas, St. John and the surrounding islands.
		Meanwhile Tropical Storm Hermine - with 50 mph winds as of Monday morning - was 495 miles south of Chatham, Mass., and moving north at about 18 mph.
	www.disasternews.net /news/news.php?articleid=2361 (386 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Nation -- Tropical storm slams into coastal South Carolina with near ...
		By evening, Gaston was moving north about 8 mph across inland South Carolina, weakening along the way but still packing wind gusts as high as 82 mph.
		Gaston had maximum sustained winds of 70 mph when it hit land but was down to 45 mph by early afternoon.
		Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Hermine formed in the Atlantic, the eighth named storm of the season.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/nation/20040829-1642-tropicalweather.html (809 words)

	S.C Hit by Tropical Storm Gaston
		Gaston was expected to sweep into Charleston County late Sunday morning — the second tropical storm in less than two weeks to hit the South Carolina coast.
		The storm hitting on a weekend made it easier for officials because there was no morning rush hour to contend with, said Lt. Morgan Shannon of the Charleston County Sheriff's Department.
		A tropical storm watch remained in effect from Little River Inlet north to Surf City, N.C. Officials were concerned that Gaston seemed to be moving slower than Charley.
	www.insurancejournal.com /news/southeast/2004/08/30/45386.htm?print=1 (511 words)

	Lowcountry NOW: Local News - Gusty Gaston drops in on S.C. 08/30/04 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Tropical Storm Gaston sloshed ashore on Sunday with near hurricane-force wind, spinning sheets of rain that flooded roads as the storm knocked out power to thousands of people.
		The storm weakened as it moved inland, but prompted flood and tornado watches in several Pee Dee counties and brought rains deeper inland to parts of the Midlands.
		On Sullivans Island, the barrier island east of Mount Pleasant, Gaston flooded yards and roads near beach bungalows so it was impossible to tell where roads ended and yards began.
	www.lowcountrynow.com /stories/083004/LOCgaston.shtml (970 words)

	Planet Diary Archive 2004 - Tropical Storm - Gaston Batters Carolinas
		Tropical Storm Gaston battered the South this week with strong winds and pounding rains.
		Gaston made landfall near the small village of McClellanville, South Carolina packing winds just a bit shy of the 74 miles per hour (118 kilometers/hour) needed to be called a hurricane.
		Another weaker storm, Tropical Depression Hermine, followed closely on Gaston's heels with peak winds of 46 mph (74 km/h).
	www.phschool.com /science/planetdiary/archive04/trop1090404.html (293 words)

	HURRICANE GASTON
		By 11pm that evening, Gaston had strengthened with winds near 65mph sustained and the minimum central pressure was dropping steadily and was near 994mb.
		As Gaston pulled away from the coast he would strengthen with winds near 50mph before the last advisory was written.
		At the same time, Tropical Storm Hermine developed close to the Mid-Atlantic coast and moved northward and crossed the eastern tip of Massachusetts on August 31, 2004 as a 35mph extratropical system.
	www.vastormphoto.com /gaston2004.htm (1358 words)

	USATODAY.com - Tropical storm watch posted for Southeast Coast (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The watch means that tropical storm force winds of 39 mph or faster could hit the area within 36 hours.
		The storm is not expected to reach 74 mph hurricane strength, but it is expected to bring heavy rain to the Southeast.
		While it's is much too soon to say that Frances will threaten the USA, the storm is in a location form which storms have hit the USA at this time of the year in the past.
	www.usatoday.com /weather/hurricane/2004-08-27-new-storm_x.htm (337 words)

	Tropical storm approaches S.C. shore
		The eye of the storm was expected to make landfall Sunday in McClellanville, a small town that was hit by Hurricane Charley earlier this month and bore the brunt of powerful Hurricane Hugo 15 years ago.
		Gaston was the second tropical storm in less than two weeks to hit the South Carolina coast.
		Gaston — the hurricane season’s seventh named storm — was centered about 35 miles southeast of Charleston early Sunday with maximum sustained winds near 70 mph.
	www.theconservativevoice.com /articles/article.html?storyid=76 (635 words)

	12B.4 A look at Tropical Storm Gaston flooding in Virginia (2006 - 27Hurricanes) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Gaston was a weakening tropical depression as it moved into Virginia on 30 August 2004.
		Instead, Gaston increased in intensity and became a tropical storm again, once it moved off the Maryland coast.
		Gaston produced record flooding across central Virginia with numerous rainfall reports of 4 to 8 inches and reports even as high as 12 inches.
	ams.confex.com /ams/27Hurricanes/techprogram/paper_107890.htm (271 words)

	Augusta Chronicle, augusta news, augusta weather, augusta sports, augusta golf, augusta georgia
		The remnants of Tropical Storm Gaston battered central and southeastern Virginia with heavy rain and strong winds.
		Gaston surprised forecasters who had expected the storm to move through more quickly as it came north from the Carolinas.
		With Gaston centered over the Atlantic early Tuesday, about 75 miles south-southeast of Atlantic City, N.J., emergency officials and meteorologists were looking toward the western Atlantic, where Hurricane Frances was roaring along a path paralleling Puerto Rico and Hispaniola, the island holding Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
	chronicle.augusta.com /stories/090104/hur_gaston.shtml (1067 words)

	The Battalion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. - Tropical Storm Gaston sloshed ashore in South Carolina Sunday with near hurricane-force winds, spinning sheets of rain that flooded roads as power was out for thousands of people.
		Gaston made landfall near McClellanville, a small fishing village that was brushed by Hurricane Charley earlier this month when it came ashore for a second time after devastating southwest Florida.
		Hundreds of residents were urged to evacuate points in the direct path of the storm.
	www.thebatt.com /media/paper657/news/2004/08/30/News/Tropical.Storm.Hits.South.Carolina-707010.shtml (470 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Nation -- Carolinas get soaked by remnants of tropical storm, are warned about ...
		RALEIGH, N.C. – The remnants of Tropical Storm Gaston drenched North Carolina on Monday and utility crews struggled to restore power to nearly 90,000 homes and businesses in the Carolinas as forecasters warned another powerful storm could be headed this way.
		Gaston was the fourth named storm to strike the Carolinas this month.
		A fifth storm, Hurricane Frances, was churning far out in the Atlantic with wind blowing at 125 mph, and forecasters said it could threaten the East Coast within days.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/nation/20040830-1438-tropicalweather.html (428 words)

	USGS--Flooding from Tropical Storm Gaston in Virginia: August, 2004. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		USGS--Flooding from Tropical Storm Gaston in Virginia: August, 2004.
		Precipitation and flooding from Tropical Storm Gaston in Virginia
		Tropical storm Gaston dropped 10-14 inches of rain across central Virginia causing major flooding in low-lying areas.
	va.water.usgs.gov /gaston_flood.htm (634 words)

	Tropical Storm Gaston is in South Carolina - Pravda.Ru
		Hurricane-force winds of as much as 74 mph extend as much as 35 miles from its center, and a tropical storm watch may be issued for the Leeward Islands today.
		Frances is the third major storm and the fourth hurricane of the 2004 season.
		Reuters publishes that tropical Storm Gaston, bearing torrential rain and near-hurricane-strength winds, swept ashore in South Carolina on Sunday and quickly weakened.
	english.pravda.ru /accidents/2004/08/30/55715.html (805 words)

	2004 Atlantic hurricane season - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Though it was not officially classified as a tropical storm, it did have a circulation with loosely organized convection, resembling a subtropical cyclone.
		Gaston moved north over land, weakening to a tropical depression but still bringing torrential rain to central Virginia, where at least eight people were killed in the ensuing floods.
		Matthew was a minimal tropical storm, and its sustained winds stayed at or near 40 mph (64 km/h) from its naming until landfall on October 10.
	en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/2004_Atlantic_hurricane_season (4506 words)

	Hurricane Gaston (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Gaston weakened rapidly once it was over land during the late morning and afternoon hours while maintaining a slow northward movement across northeastern South Carolina.
		By 800 PM, Gaston was downgraded to a Tropical Depression while centered 20 miles east of Florence, S.C. Sustained winds were lowered to near 35 mph with higher gusts.
		Gaston was weakening as it crossed South Carolina and North Carolina, this meant that the Sandhills region experienced the storm while it had lost the least of its intensity.
	www4.ncsu.edu.cob-web.org:8888 /~nwsfo/storage/cases/20040830 (799 words)

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