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Category 1 Earl heads for Northeast

Originally published: September 3, 2010 6:24 AM
Updated: September 3, 2010 11:52 AM
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

A Coast Guard vessel is seen off the

Photo credit: AP | A Coast Guard vessel is seen off the coast of Atlantic City, N.J., as Hurricane Earl moves up the eastern coast. (Sept. 3, 2010)

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BUXTON, N.C. (AP) — Hurricane Earl sideswiped North Carolina’s Outer Banks early Friday, flooding the vacation islands but causing no injuries and little damage, then chugged up the Eastern Seaboard toward Cape Cod, a weaker but still dangerous storm.

Earl dropped to a Category 1 hurricane — down from a powerful Category 4 just a day earlier — as it wheeled over open water, with winds of 85...

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