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Central Pennsylvania bracing for Hurricane Sandy
Staff reporterPeople up and down the east coast are preparing for Hurricane Sandy. The major storm is churning through the Caribbean and is expected to make its way up the coast before turning back inland and finding its way to Central Pennsylvania. It's hard to...Tags: York (York, Pennsylvania), Hurricane Sandy (2012), National Hurricane Center, Natural Disasters, Hurricanes
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Kevin Hunt: Family Still Not Back In Home After Snow Damage Two Winters Ago
The Hartford CourantIn the most optimistic scenario, Cristine and Ron Kern will move back into their Marlborough split-level ranch sometime in mid-October, the storm damage repaired. Curious storm trackers, of course, are already wondering which storm penetrated the Kerns'...Tags: Symptoms, Allergies, Snow Storms, Home Improvement, Marlborough
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Researcher aims to take guesswork out of utilities' storm preparations
If a hurricane threatens to barrel up the Chesapeake Bay in the next month, many Marylanders will watch the forecast with dread. Memories of spending days without power after Hurricane Irene and the June derecho are fresh and painful.
Utilities such as...Tags: Research, Natural Disasters, Hurricane Isaac (2012), Hurricanes, New York City
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U.S. States Expecting Cool Down on Monday
CNNAt long last, a cold front will snap a stubborn heat wave that has roasted much of the country for more than a week. However, the front is also expected to bring storms as it moves through the Midwest and Northeast on Sunday. The front has already...Tags: Meteorological Disasters, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Symptoms, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), St. Louis
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The light goes on at BGE
After two massive, widespread, multi-day power outages in less than a year and thousands of complaints from angry customers left in the dark, literally and figuratively, it can now safely be said that Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. gets it. Company...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Companies and Corporations
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BGE officials voice support for some burying of power lines
Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. officials told state energy regulators Thursday that major changes to the electricity grid, including burying some power lines and more aggressively trimming trees, are needed to prevent long-term outages like the one that...Tags: Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., New Products, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Red Cross offers flooding tips as Isaac's remnants soak the region
The remnants of Isaac are still causing heavy rainfall in our area and flash flood warnings have been issued.
The Red Crossoffers the following flood safety tips: •
- People should listen to weather reports for updates and stay alert for extended...Tags: American Red Cross, Relief and Aid Organizations, Human Interest, Religious Events, Politics
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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: Monroe County (Florida), Lehigh County, Monroe County (Pennsylvania), Natural Disasters, Northampton County (Pennsylvania)
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Oh, Irene, You Taught Us Well
The Hartford CourantAs you get older, time tends to get away from you. Mostly, it accelerates. Usually this is not good: It can't be time for another colonoscopy, can it? I was thinking about this — time, not colonoscopies — Tuesday morning as I stood at...Tags: Hurricane Katrina (2005), Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, Long Island, Colonoscopy
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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: Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, Weather Reports, Weather
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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: Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Seafood, Environmental Issues, Tropical Weather
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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: Meteorological Disasters, Credit and Debt, Contracts, Tropical Storms, Disasters and Accidents
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