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Aug. 24, 2011: Jamie Rhome, storm surge specialist, studies a computer at the National Hurricane Center in Miami, as Hurricane Irene passes near the Acklins and Crooked Islands in the Bahamas. Hurricane Irene strengthened to a major Category 3 storm Wednesday over the Bahamas with the East Coast in its sights.![Preparing for Hurricane Irene 2]()
Aug. 22, 2011: Jay Coleman fills up spare gasoline containers at Costco in preparation for Hurricane Irene in Royal Palm Beach, Fla.![Preparing for Hurricane Irene 4]()
Aug. 24, 2011: A ferry from Ocracoke Island delivers passengers to Hatteras, N.C. A visitor evacuation is underway on Ocracoke Island as Hurricane Irene approaches the Carolinas and the east coast.![preparing for hurricane irene 5]()
Aug. 24, 2011: A ferry from Ocracoke Island arrives in Hatteras, N.C. A visitor evacuation is underway on Ocracoke Island as Hurricane Irene approaches the Carolinas and the east coast.East Coast Braces for Hurricane Irene
The U.S. is preparing to get hit by Hurricane Irene which strengthened to a major Category 3 storm over the Bahamas on Wednesday. Evacuations began on a tiny barrier island off North Carolina as Irene has the East Coast in its sights.
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- East Coast Braces for Hurricane Irene
