Sunday, October 28, 2012

Daily News Digest: Weather News Headlines - Yahoo! News

Sunday, Oct 28, 2012 08:35 PM PDT

American Airlines suspends operations due to Hurricane Sandy 
Sunday, Oct 28, 2012 08:35 PM PDT
(Reuters) - U.S. airlines American Airlines and American Eagle said on Sunday they will be suspending operations at a number of airports in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions due to severe weather from Hurricane Sandy. The shutdown starts from late on Sunday and would last until about midday on Wednesday, the airlines said. The companies said it was also possible additional delays might be seen in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy and some scheduled flights might be canceled beyond Wednesday. (Reporting by Sakthi Prasad in Bangalore; Editing by Robert Birsel)
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Companies delay earnings reports due to hurricane 
Sunday, Oct 28, 2012 06:40 PM PDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Drugmaker Pfizer Inc and power companies Entergy Corp and NRG Energy Inc said they would postpone releasing quarterly earnings results because of the hurricane approaching the U.S. Northeast. Pfizer and Entergy had been due to report their third-quarter results on Tuesday. NRG was scheduled to release its results on Wednesday. Pfizer rescheduled the release of its results and its conference call with analysts until Thursday, November 1, citing "the expected severe weather conditions associated with Hurricane Sandy." Entergy pushed its conference call back to November 5. ...
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National Weather Service: Sandy A ‘Very Dangerous Storm’ 
Sunday, Oct 28, 2012 05:42 PM PDT
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Tone turns ominous at The Weather Channel 
Sunday, Oct 28, 2012 02:33 PM PDT
This NOAA satellite image taken Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012 shows Hurricane Sandy off the Mid Atlantic coastline moving toward the north with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph. Tens of thousands of people were ordered to evacuate coastal areas Sunday as big cities and small towns across the U.S. Northeast braced for the onslaught of a superstorm threatening some 60 million people along the most heavily populated corridor in the nation. (AP Photo/Weather Underground)The Weather Channel had its third straight day of a round-the-clock vigil for the approaching superstorm, and the tone of its meteorologists turned more ominous Sunday with evidence building that their forecasts would come true.
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Canadian Quake Briefly Takes Our Weather Attention 
Sunday, Oct 28, 2012 08:00 AM PDT
Canadian Quake Briefly Takes Our Weather AttentionA moderately strong earthquake off the course of British Columbia last night briefly sent residents of the surrounding areas into a panic and captured our weather related attention. A 7.7 magnitude quake occurred off the Pacific coast of Canada, near Masset, British Columbia. With aftershocks as strong as 4.6, the quake was felt across much of the northern part of the province but no damage was recorded. 
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