It’s been a while since a serious category-scary Atlantic hurricane’s scoured America’s shores head-on. Of the last four that formed late summer 2010, only Earl came near land, and even then, the path of the eye was offshore. Not so with Irene, currently a Category 2 hurricane looking to morph into a deadly Category 4 monster
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Ready or Not, Hurricane Irene Could Swing Past Florida as a Deadly Category 4