The navy spokesman said the boat had been adrift for 10 days, but it was unclear where those on board had started their journey from or what their destination was.

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As the back-to-school season kicks into high gear, the pressure and anxiety finally starts to subside for young people (and often their parents), who started this journey over a year ago, competing to beat seemingly impossible odds for a spot at a selective college.

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"When we started developing the app, we set out to take our users on a journey throughout their day as they check their hourly, daily, and future forecasts, " said Pascal Racheneur, Vice President of Interactive Media for AccuWeather.

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