Hurricane Rita – the most hyped about, covered and watched hurricane ever. In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Rita quickly turned into an arena of bad expectations and intense speculations.
Before we realized it, she became the 3rd most powerful Category 5 hurricane on record. We anticipated all the worst fears; Galveston was [...]

Information for anyone who wants it.
Houston Chronicle Hurricane Rita coverage
Wikipedia’s Hurricane Rita info
ABC13 KTRK’s live continuous coverage
KHOU’s live feed
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High Resolution photos
Weather Underground Expert Dr. Jeff Masters’ Blog
wunderground.org’s Steve Gregory’s blog
Rita’s tracking path since its formation (via Google maps)
9/23 7:45am – Having talked to a lot of friends from the [...]

Here are a few things comments to make about this hurricane.

Gas prices are going to go up again. There will be some fear on the stock market so the price of gas is going to rise above $70 a barrel. Between Louisana and Texas, this is probably anywhere between 10-20% of oil producation for [...]