Hurricane Florence Public Advisory Number 59

Issued at 1100 PM EDT Thu Sep 13 2018

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Hurricane Florence Advisory Number 59
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL

AL062018
1100 PM EDT Thu Sep 13 2018

...LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE AND HURRICANE-FORCE WINDS OCCURRING
ALONG THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST...
...THREAT OF FRESHWATER FLOODING WILL INCREASE OVER THE NEXT
SEVERAL DAYS...

SUMMARY OF 1100 PM EDT....

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March, Flotilla demonstration set for Bimini Residents Boaters say 'No' to Golf Course, demand Marine Reserve

Bimini residents supported by an international flotilla of boats are expected to turn out for what they are promising will be the largest demonstration in Bimini?s history, a ?Save Bimini? march and peaceful demonstration this week to urge creation of a long-promised marine protected area and denial of any plans to allow a resort development to build a golf course...

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Turnquest: DNA energy plan 'unimaginative, dangerous'

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Valentines Sail to Serendipity

Thursday 14th February 2013  7:30 PM

Seahorse Sailing Adventures

Valentines Sail to Serendipity Shorelines, Rose Island
o Thursday February 14th, 2013

Check-In at Paradise Island Ferry Terminal Kiosk at 7:00pm
Boat departs 7:30pm
1 Complimentary Glass of Champagne as you sail to Serendipity Shorelines, Rose Island
Arrive at 8:30pm and disembark and receive platter-for-two and a bottle of red or white wine.
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Bimini fast ferry service ends

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Spooky good happenings

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