September 17, 1999 (vol. 109, iss. 144) • Page Image 1
…- 1ned steadily to less than half its fearsome peak of 155 mph. The min- imum wind speed for a hurricane is 74 mph. At 5 p.m., the storm was 10 miles south of Atlantic City, N.J., moving north…
…- 1ned steadily to less than half its fearsome peak of 155 mph. The min- imum wind speed for a hurricane is 74 mph. At 5 p.m., the storm was 10 miles south of Atlantic City, N.J., moving north…
… starting at 1:55 p.m. EST, and the city ofl 280,000 was plunged into darkness when the elec- tricity failed. The official Tanjug news agency reported four heavy blasts in the city, including three from the…