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Fire Hits UKMET Center

By Jesse Ferrell, AccuWeather meteorologist and senior weather editor

Published Oct 27, 2005 9:54 PM EDT | Updated Jun 6, 2006 3:29 PM EDT

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You can bet that few things keep supercomputers from running their weather forecast model data, but one is, well, fire.

Yesterday morning the U.S. National Center for Environmental Prediction issued this notice:

Today the U.K. Met Office followed up with this press release:

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