http://www.metafilter.com/tags/stormwarning Posts tagged with 'stormwarning' at MetaFilter. Sat, 05 Jan 2002 17:45:26 -0800 Sat, 05 Jan 2002 17:45:26 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/13568/ <a href="http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/ap/20020102/wl/brazil_weatherman_accused_2.html">Weatherman faces up to six months.</a> Rio de Janeiro Mayor Cesar Maya has asked prosecutors to seek charges against Luiz Carlos Austin, claiming his weather forecast was irresponsible. The city's acting chief prosecutor, said he would likely charge Austin with sounding a false alarm, which is punishable by up to six months in prison. Was it really irresponsible to report that the storm could hit? And who listens to weathermen anyway? I say if you want to find out what the weathers going to be like, stick your head out the window. Major storm warnings are the only things I <i>want</i> to hear about. tag:metafilter.com,2002:site.13568 Sat, 05 Jan 2002 17:45:26 -0800 Brazil brokenlink crime falsealarm mayor meteorology RioDeJaneiro stormwarning weather weatherman mikhail