Hurricane Irene News Update:

Live Blogs: CNN, NYT, WaPo.

Responses: President Obama: "All indications

Early Bird Special: Amazing footage of Hurricane Irene's massive cloud field captured from the International Space Station, complete with astronaut commentary.

Get up-to-the-second updates on Irene's latest track here. A state-by-state look at preparations, evacuation orders

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