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Tue Jun 08 2004 03:10 PM

Re: Brush or direct hit?

I'm not sure this is the be all and end all answer, but I believe a "brush" means the hurricane came within 60 miles of any location. Anything closer would be a direct hit. If this answer is not correct (HF, ED, JK, help me out), please let me know.

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