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Forecasters say Hurricane Gustav has made landfall on Haiti\'s southwest peninsula. The fast-forming storm is sending global oil prices soaring on fears it could become \'extremely dangerous\' as it approaches the Gulf of Mexico. (Aug. 26)
Residents, tourists and oil workers fled as Gustav swamped Jamaica on Thursday, leaving 59 people dead in its wake. Louisiana and Texas put their national guards on standby, and New Orleans said a mandatory evacuation might be necessary. (Aug. 28)