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One journalist is trying to give back to the print and online newspaper industry. And it won’t cost journalists a dime.
Actor Hugo Weaving learned upon making his latest film “Hearts and Bones” that it’s not just soldiers who suffer from PTSD and the horrors of war, photojournalists also suffer from PTSD.
Journalists track and monitor natural disasters to inform people whose life might be in danger, all while sacrificing their own well-being.
Journalists find that most citizens asked to evacuate adhere to mandatory evacuations, however, a small number of citizens stay and brave the storm for various reasons.
The oldest city in America, St. Augustine, Fla. is facing over 40 mph winds but might still see storm surges this evening.
After hovering over the Bahamas for more than 48 hours, Hurricane Dorian is slowing starting to more north away from the islands.
Here are some reports from various journalists, both print, online and broadcast are covering at noon today:
The Miami Herald is continuously updating an article online on the progression of Hurricane Dorian’s path as it hits Florida landfall and leaves behind the destruction in the Bahamas when Dorian was a Category 5 storm and stalled over the islands for days.
Meteorologists are critical resources for journalists and are part of weather news teams as they continue analyze the storm’s data and provide breaking news on what might be the strongest hurricane in Atlantic history: Hurricane Dorian.