Hurricane Irene is on the way and the latest reports say this storm is a big one.

To get an idea of just how HUGE it is, watch this video of Irene shot from the International Space Station passing over the Eastern seaboard.

This three-minute video clip, was taken just before 1pm Mountain Standard Time on August 25th. It shows the Category Three storm off the coast of the Carolinas.

[TheForward]

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