Storm's Over as Clean-up Begins

Hurricane Isabel knocked out power to more than 2.5 million people before weakening into a tropical storm as it raced up the Eastern Seaboard early Friday, swamping tidal communities along Chesapeake Bay, uprooting trees, disrupting air traffic and shutting down the nation's capital.
Sept. 19, 2003
Hurricane Isabel knocked out power to more than 2.5 million people before weakening into a tropical storm as it raced up the Eastern Seaboard early Friday, swamping tidal communities along Chesapeake Bay, uprooting trees, disrupting air traffic and shutting down the nation's capital.
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