Hurricane Irene Makes Landfall in North Carolina (IMAGE)

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Hurricane Irene Makes Landfall in North Carolina

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Hurricane Irene made landfall in Onslow Bay, N.C., USA, on Aug. 27, 2011. Satellite image courtesy NASA.

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