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3 dead after storms rake South, move to Northeast
A violent storm system that spawned deadly tornadoes in the South delivered torrential rain and dangerous winds to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, leaving at least three people dead and tens of thousands without electricity as swollen rivers threatened...
Tags: Dollar General Corporation, Heavy Engineering, Laurel, Southern U.S. Storms (2011), Natural Disasters
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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: Snow Storms, Weather Warnings, Frederick County (Virginia), Weather, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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2 dead after storms rake South, take aim at East
Associated PressKandi 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 system advanced on the Northeast....Tags: Dollar General Corporation, Montgomery County (Virginia), Tornadoes, Loudoun County, Southern U.S. Storms (2011)
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About 200 still without power in Washington County
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comAbout 200 Potomac Edison customers were still without power Thursday afternoon in Washington County as the region continued to deal with the aftereffects of Superstorm Sandy. Water levels of the Conococheague and Antietam creeks in parts of the county...Tags: Bodies of Water, Frederick County (Virginia), Rivers, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), FirstEnergy Corp.
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Tri-State braces for Sandy's arrival; emergency shelters open
• Hurricane Sandy 2 p.m. update from National Hurricane Center • Weather-related cancelletions, postponements • For up-to-date local forecasts, go to the Herald-Mail.com Weather Page. The Tri-State area was preparing for what could...
Tags: Entertainment, Weather Warnings, Disasters and Accidents, FirstEnergy Corp., Charity
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Thousands still without power in Washington County; creeks flooding
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comThousands of Washington County residents were without electricity, dozens of roads were flooded and a threat of more rain and flooding remained at midday Tuesday after the remnants of Hurricane Sandy swept thorugh the county overnight. A flood warning...Tags: Bodies of Water, Weather Warnings, Rivers, Highway Transportation, Maryland State Police
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Mock flood emergency to be staged in Eastern Panhandle this weekend
Eastern Panhandle officials are warning residents not to worry if they see a lot of emergency response activity this weekend. Officials in Jefferson, Morgan, Berkeley, Hampshire, Hardy, Grant and Mineral counties are all participating in a regional...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Downpour floods Berkeley Springs State Park, damages roads, buildings
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comHeavy rainstorms swept through parts of Morgan County early Saturday evening, dropping 4 to 6 inches of rain in about three hours. In a matter of minutes, the quickly rising floodwaters put much of downtown Berkeley Springs under several feet of water...Tags: Water Supply, State Parks, Earl Ray Tomblin, Local Government, Business
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Roads closed in Washington County due to heavy rain have reopened
Close to a dozen Washington County roads that had been closed Tuesday from heavy rains that fell over the area had reopened by Wednesday morning, according to a county highway department official. In Hagerstown, Memorial Boulevard between Potomac and...
Tags: Aetna Inc., Weather Warnings, Frederick County (Virginia), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Weather
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Big snow doesn't show, but heavy rain causes streams to rise
The Tri-State area didn't receive the several inches of snow that had been expected Wednesday night, but heavy rain from a front that moved through the area has caused river and stream levels to rise.
The National Weather Service issued a flood...Tags: Weather Warnings, Bodies of Water, Rivers, Weather, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Poor House Farm Park pond to be dredged
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comBerkeley County has no public access to the Potomac River, so preserving the ecosystem of the fishing pond at Poor House Farm Park is important, says Martinsburg-Berkeley County Parks & Recreation Board Executive Director Steve Catlett. The parks and...Tags: Bodies of Water, Rivers, Nature, Wildlife, Disasters and Accidents
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Harrisburg area hit hard by near-record flooding
The rainy aftermath of Tropical Storm Lee set off flash flooding across a wide swath of Pennsylvania, closing roads, inundating homes and forcing evacuations as waters were expected to rise to near-record levels.
Gov. Tom Corbett said the Susquehanna...Tags: Scranton, Bodies of Water, Companies and Corporations, Allentown, Rivers
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