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Can March make up for lost snows this season?
Time is ticking and while some of you already have Spring fever, Mother Nature is still biting at the bit for some last-minute winter weather. We might just get another chance during the first full week of March. SNOW SO FAR The past three years...
Tags: Natural Disasters, National Weather Service, Wallops Island (Accomack, Virginia), Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Snow Storms
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Department of Transportation adds additional information to 5-1-1, Safe Travel USA
PIERRE, S.D. - The South Dakota Department of Transportation has added commercial vehicle information to its phone-based 511 Traveler Information Service and SafeTravelUSA.com/sd website. This week, SafeTravelUSA began displaying commercial vehicle...
Tags: National Weather Service, Weather Reports, Travel, Weather, Highway Transportation
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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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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: Natural Disasters, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Bodies of Water, Health and Safety at School, Emergency Incidents
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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: National Weather Service, Water, Renewable Energy, Bodies of Water, Pulaski County (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: Homelessness, Ellicott City, Photography and Video, Photography Supplies and Services, Social Issues
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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: Bodies of Water, Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Students, Colleges and Universities
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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: Natural Disasters, Loudoun County, Dollar General Corporation, Montgomery County (Virginia), Southern U.S. Storms (2011)
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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 Reports, Weather, FEMA, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Woman pulls man in wheelchair from flooded car in Douglas County
Reporter and PhotographerAVA, Mo. -- Flash flooding proved to be a big problem for many communities on Tuesday. Lisa Richards, who lives rural Douglas County, hasn't seen this much rain, well, since she doesn't remember when. "A long time," she said with a laugh. The man... -
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: Appalachian Power Company, National Weather Service, Renewable Energy, Structural Failures, Environmental Issues
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