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Are we ready for the next big storm?
It's been a quiet hurricane season in the Lehigh Valley so far, but forgetting about the devastation that the big storms can cause might add up to a gloomy forecast for the future. It was almost exactly a year ago that Hurricane Irene knocked the...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Media Industry, Northampton County (Pennsylvania), Natural Disasters, Hurricanes
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Could "Isaac" bring beneficial rain to southwest Virginia?
Could "Isaac" bring the rain we need to make up for the 5" to 8" rainfall deficits in parts of the region? At this point, it's a long shot. However, if you look at a few of the forecast models, it's still a remote possibility. The storm is forecast to...
Tags: Weather Reports, Weather, Natural Disasters, Hurricanes
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Bay's 'dead zone' smaller this year so far
The "dead zone" that forms every spring in the Chesapeake Bay is smaller than average so far this year, state officials report. Water sampling done in early June by the Department of Natural Resources found dissolved oxygen levels too low to be...Tags: Tropical Storms, Lifestyle and Leisure, Tropical Weather, Natural Resources, Wildlife
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Start of Hurricane Season Brings Reminder to Prepare for Emergencies, Consider Flood Insurance
With the Atlantic hurricane season now under way, the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency reminds residents to always be prepared for the possibility of severe weather. "Last year, the remnants of Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee brought...
Tags: Tropical Storms, Contracts, Hurricanes, Insurance, Credit and Debt
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Power outage backlash
Even before the Public Service Commission has heard a single hour of testimony about the response by Pepco and Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. to the recent derecho storm that knocked out power to more than a million Marylanders, the verdict is in — at...
Tags: Media Industry, Politics, Punishment, Government, Business
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Magnitude of Friday's storm shocked meteorologists, utility workers
As of midday Friday, forecasters at the National Weather Service in Sterling, Va., were uncertain that the Baltimore area would see any thunderstorms at all later in the evening.
Without a cold front or a low-pressure system in place, they lacked the...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Career and Workplace, Weather Warnings, Hurricanes, Employees
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Habitat work underway on Pa. State Game Lands
Lehigh Valley WildJerry Feaser of the Pennsylvanai Game Commission reports the following: As Pennsylvania hunters and trappers begin purchasing their 2011-12 licenses (as of Monday, June 11), Pennsylvania Game Commission teams of land managers, foresters and Food and Cover... -
Justin McLeod's Blog
August 15
Goodbye
They say all good things must come to an end. With that, I'm leaving WDBJ and the news business. I've accepted a position as the community relations coordinator for Roanoke City Schools. There are several reasons why I'm switching...Tags: Career and Workplace, Government, Time (magazine), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Advertising
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More than 300,000 still without power after deadly storm
A deadly storm, fueled by extreme heat and humidity, left Maryland in a state of emergency that continued Sunday, with hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses without power, with some residents expected to remain in the dark over the next week.
The...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Business, Anne Arundel County, Barack Obama, Economy, Business and Finance
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Coping with second day of no electricity frustrates many
Pat Johnston, like many Baltimore residents, was fuming Sunday as she faced another day without electricity. Describing her frustration level, she said, "On a scale out of 10, I'm at 11.2. "You can't get through to find out [when power is likely to...
Tags: Timonium, Charles Theatre, Rosebank, Vehicles, Baltimore County
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More than 257,000 still without power in extreme heat
BGE officials continued to scramble Sunday to restore power to nearly more than 257,000 customers as the area suffered with temperatures near 100 degrees for a third day and braced for a chaotic Monday-morning commute.
After the state was rocked Friday...Tags: Severna Park, Politics, Carroll County (Maryland), Harford County, Government
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Chesapeake Bay 'dead zone' smaller this year
After a spate of bad news about the Chesapeake Bay's health, here's an uptick: the "dead zone" that forms every spring is smaller than average so far this year. Water sampling done in early June by the Department of Natural Resources found dissolved...
Tags: Tropical Storms, Lifestyle and Leisure, Natural Resources, Wildlife, Foods and Beverages
Aug 25, 2012
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