Satellite shows hurricane force storm on Alaska west coast.
 WashingtonPost.com (excerpts):  A storm of historic intensity continues to pound the west coast of Alaska Today.  Twice the size of Texas, the storm is as deep as a category 3 hurricane.  The National Weather Service is calling it a "life-threatening epic storm," due to its dangerous combination of towering waves (observed at 40 feet in the Bering Sea), winds over 100 miles per hour, storm surge flooding and blinding snow.  The storm...
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