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William Lapenta, who had served as director of the National Centers for Environmental Prediction, drowned Monday at a beach in the town of Duck, North Carolina. (NOAA) At a Glance Lapenta had been responsible for oversight of nine key National Weather Service offices.He drowned at a beach in Duck, North Carolina, along the Outer Banks.The National Weather Service had warned of rip currents and high surf due to Hurricane Lorenzo. William Lapenta, who had served as director of the National...