41.   And in Japan and South Korea, they said a storm was approaching, bringing heavy rains and strong waves.

42.   Another powerful storm was approaching the Korean peninsula from the South Pacific, raising fears of more flooding.

43.   As the storm approached, Collier County, the southernmost Gulf Coast county on the Florida mainland, closed public schools and government offices today.

44.   But, as the storm approached, the boat began taking on water.

45.   Experts said that by Tuesday the storm could approach the Abacos Islands and Eleuthera, which were blasted last month by Hurricane Dennis.

46.   Residents of the fishing villages on the marshy peninsula where the storm was expected to strike were more frustrated than worried as the storm approached.

47.   Skies were mostly clear at the Kennedy Space Center on Saturday morning, but storms were approaching from the west.