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Experts to discuss low Great Lakes water levels
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Federal experts will discuss the causes and potential consequences of low Great Lakes water levels during a Thursday seminar in Ann Arbor that also will be broadcast on the Web. The program will feature presentations by the...
Tags: University of Michigan, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Science and Technology, Lakes and Ponds
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2013 #Summer #Gear Guide
Lehigh Valley WildNow that we’re past Memorial Day, the unofficial start to summer, it’s time to delve into some of the equipment and gear that will help make the Summer of 2013 your best outdoors season ever. After the tragic super tornado that hit Moore,... -
Up to 11 hurricanes in active storm season
Sun SentinelGovernment forecasters predict an active to extremely active storm season with 13 to 20 named storms, including seven to 11 hurricanes, with three to six of those major. The primary ingredients expected to fuel storms: warm waters in the Atlantic and...Tags: Tropical Storms, Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, Weather, Weather Reports
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Virginia hurricane preparedness sales tax holiday begins Saturday
Virginia’s hurricane preparedness tax holiday gets started on Saturday, and runs through May 31. A sales tax holiday will spare residents state and local levies for items that also include flashlights, first-aid kits, and bigger-ticket items...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, Holidays, First Aid
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Number of hurricane zone residents swells
Seems the threat of hurricanes has done little to slow the dramatic U.S. coastal buildup. The number of residents living in coastal zones, from North Carolina to Texas, has swelled to 82.2 million, about a 241 percent increase over the 34.1 million...Tags: Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, United States Census Bureau
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NOAA predicts above-average hurricane season
Unusually warm ocean waters and favorable atmospheric conditions are expected to create an above-average number of tropical storms and hurricanes in the Atlantic and Caribbean this season, national weather forecasters predicted. In its latest outlook,...Tags: National Hurricane Center, Tropical Storms, Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, Washington, DC
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Annual sales tax holiday on hurricane supplies begins Saturday, May 25
Daily PressThe annual sales tax holiday on hurricane preparedness supplies will take place Saturday, May 25 to Friday, May 31. During this seven-day period, purchases of hurricane preparedness items, including portable generators, will be exempt from the...Tags: National Hurricane Center, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Natural Disasters, Holidays, Hurricanes
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NOAA predicts 'possibly extremely active' hurricane season
U.S. government meteorologists predict a “possibly extremely active” hurricane season in 2013, the top National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration official said Thursday, with as many as half a dozen major hurricanes. NOAA expects 13...
Tags: Tropical Storms, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, Bodies of Water
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Centro Nacional de huracanes pronostica la temporada del 2013 como 'de activa a extremadamente activa'
La temporada de huracanes en el Océano Atlántico este año se espera que sea "de activa o extremadamente activa", dijeron los pronosticadores federales el jueves. La temporada traerá 13 a 20 tormentas nombradas, de los cuales 7 a 11 serán huracanes y...Tags: FEMA
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Drowning most common fatality during Superstorm Sandy
The leading cause of death during Superstorm Sandy last fall was drowning, according to a new report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The report, which analyzed 117 storm-related deaths, comes amid a National Oceanic and...
Tags: Demographics, Natural Disasters, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hurricanes, Disease Prevention
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'Green' gas plan offers climate-friendly home heating
Guest blogger(An earlier version of this post included incorrect information about Maryland Gas & Electric, its pricing and whether it offers a "green" gas plan involving carbon offsets. The Sun regrets the errors.) ---------------- (Another in an occasional...Tags: Gold Standard Incorporated, Energy Saving, Energy, Environmental Issues, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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Latest Maryland and Delaware news, sports, business and entertainment
GARAGE COLLAPSE Parking deck collapses at Md. mall; 1 killed BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — A parking garage has partially collapsed outside a shopping mall in suburban Maryland, and officials say one construction worker who was trapped has died....Tags: Lawyers, Executive Branch, Broken Leg, Anti Trust Crime, Museums
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