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UPDATE: Flood water recedes at Radford University parking lot
WDBJ7 ReporterThe water that flooded several cars Thursday at Radford University has receded. Students are allowed to go to their cars, but they have to get a pass from police. School officials are waiting for insurance assessors to come. The school plans to put...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Services and Shopping, Bodies of Water, Vehicles, Students
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UPDATE: Appalachian Power says dam situations improve across the region
Assignment ManagerAccording to Appalachian Power and the National Weather Service, the threat of a dam failure at the Byllesby/Buck hydroelectric dam on the New River has been downgraded. Officials in Wythe County warned residents of a potential dam failure earlier...Tags: Weather Warnings, U.S. Geological Survey, Bodies of Water, National Weather Service, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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Waters begin to recede along the Roanoke River
WDBJ7 MeteorologistThe Roanoke River crested early Thursday afternoon and is now receding. The water is on it's way back down and is expected to fall below flood stage, but not soon enough for people living along the river. The sound of basement water pumps drowned...Tags: Bodies of Water, Rivers
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Body of woman found in rising waters near homeless camp in Laurel
A woman's body was found Thursday in rising waters near a homeless camp in Laurel, as flooding closed roads throughout the region and a dangerously high reservoir prompted the evacuation of Laurel's historic district. The discovery of the body came as...
Tags: Politics, Photography Supplies and Services, Homelessness, Social Issues, Human Body
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Front drops 1.74 inches of rain in Hagerstown; high winds, possible snow in forecast
davem@herald-mail.comA storm system that dropped nearly two inches of rain on Hagerstown on Wednesday and early Thursday has cleared the Tri-State area, but colder temparatures, high winds and possible snow are in the forecast. Flood warnings are in effect in some...Tags: Weather, Weather Warnings, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Frederick County (Virginia), Snow Storms
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Tags: Montgomery County (Virginia), Loudoun County, Tornadoes, House Building, Natural Disasters
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Two dead after storms rake South, take aim at East
ADAIRSVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Kandi Cash trudged in rain through the splintered debris of her grandparents' home, hoping to salvage photos and other keepsakes after violent storms and tornadoes scoured the Southeast, leaving two people dead before the...Tags: Montgomery County (Virginia), Loudoun County, Tornadoes, House Building, Natural Disasters
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Tags: Heavy Engineering, Loudoun County, House Building, Dollar General Corporation, Laurel
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Almost there: Taney Co. flood victims close to ending buyout process
jkaplan@kspr.comHOLLISTER, Mo -- The waters receded a long time ago, but it's only now that the buyout of homes on Foggy River Road are approved. State, county and federal officials have worked out a $3.7 million deal to buy out nine flood-ravaged homes in that...Tags: Weather, Hurricane Sandy (2012), FEMA, Weather Reports
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Skokie Playfield and other Winnetka projects address drainage problems
Terry Schwartz recently stared out of his office window at the Skokie Playfield, its mud surface covered with ice and snow, and remembered the summer flood of 2011. "I was sitting on an island," said Schwartz, executive director of the Winnetka Park...
Tags: Lake Michigan, Local Government
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UPDATE: Threat of dam failure in Wythe County decreases
According to Appalachian Power and the National Weather Service, the threat of a dam failure at the Byllesby/Buck hydroelectric dam on the New River has been downgraded. Officials in Wythe County warned residents of a potential dam failure earlier...
Tags: Hydroelectricity, Weather Warnings, Structural Failures, Environmental Issues, Electricity Production and Distribution
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Evacuations ordered in Pulaski County; shelter opens at Pulaski High School
Pulaski County officials have lifted the evacuation notice. Also, the emergency shelter at Pulaski High School has been closed. In the meantime, drivers are asked to use caution because a few roads still have high water. Here is the news release:...
Tags: American Red Cross, Emergency Incidents, Disasters and Accidents, Health and Safety at School, Bodies of Water
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