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Is the Bay Foundation ignoring the threat behind the Conowingo Dam?
Why does the Chesapeake Bay Foundation refuse to take seriously the threat posed by the Conowingo Dam's inability to hold back Susquehanna River pollution? With respect to the effect of Susquehanna River pollutants, the bay foundation has taken an...
Tags: Dorchester County, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Bodies of Water, U.S. Geological Survey, Rivers
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Lawnton Fire Department holding drive for Sandy victims
ReporterThe Lawnton Fire Company in Dauphin County has started a drive for fellow firefighters in New York affected by Hurricane Sandy. "Last year at this time, we were recovering from our own floods and our own disaster. When this struck some fellow...Tags: New York City, Fires, Tropical Storms, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Staten Island (New York City)
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Hurricane Sandy brings two more deaths to the Lehigh Valley as more than 200,000 homes remain without power
The local impact of Hurricane Sandy became more catastrophic for the Lehigh Valley with the deaths of two more people, bringing the region's death toll to four as of Wednesday morning. A Lower Macungie Township woman died from the fumes from a portable...
Tags: Lehigh County, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Lehigh University, Pennsylvania Turnpike, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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Lehigh Valley prepares for powder keg dubbed 'Frankenstorm'
Predictions for the hybrid storm bearing down on the Northeast keep worsening and the tone of the coverage is growing ever more strident, so it's no wonder the phone at Ice Cream World has been ringing off the hook. No one's looking to stock up on ice...
Tags: Lehigh County, Charity, Disasters and Accidents, Politics, American Red Cross
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Bracing for Sandy
Pennsylvania remained in Hurricane Sandy's crosshairs Sunday, with forecasters predicting a one-two punch of wind and rain to start hitting the Lehigh Valley late tonight. Although a degree of uncertainty remains about the storm's precise path, there...
Tags: Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Lehigh County, Charity, New York City, Disasters and Accidents
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Monster storm closing in on Valley region
After almost a week of ominous forecasts, the weather system born of a giant hurricane, a winter storm and an arctic air mass is upon us. And it's not going anywhere fast. Across the Lehigh Valley, residents and government officials worked through the...
Tags: Lehigh County, City Line, Charity, Politics, Disasters and Accidents
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Volunteers work to help Eastern Shore recover
As J.C. Barbely looked at Assateague Island in his rearview mirror Saturday night, he was pretty sure his seaside home away from home wouldn't escape Sandy's fury. But Wednesday morning, the assistant manager of the Maryland Park Service's biggest money-...
Tags: Social Media, Rentals, Tropical Storms, Ocean City, Media Industry
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Superstorm Sandy mostly spares Maryland as it moves up coast
Central Maryland appears to have been spared the worst of Sandy's fury, which was delivered farther up the Atlantic Coast. One man was killed after a tree fell on his home in Pasadena. A second was killed in a head-on collision in Clarksburg that...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Disasters and Accidents, American Red Cross, Fells Point, Fort Meade (military base)
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Trailer park residents are moving out ahead of Hurricane Sandy
Staff reporterPeople in one York County neighborhood say they're just not dealing with Hurricane Sandy, instead they're moving to higher ground for good. U-Haul and other moving trucks lined Pine Road in Dover Township Sunday afternoon. Several residents packed up...Tags: Bodies of Water, Natural Disasters, York (York, Pennsylvania), Tropical Storms, Rivers
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How to Get Your Basement Ready For Flooding
![Many people throughout Central Pennsylvania remember Tropical Storm Lee. Many spent days cleaning, pumping and drying out their basements, so talk of Sandy is not being taken lightly. "I had some water in the basement last year during the storm. The drain was oversaturated with the extensive amount of rainwater and I just think it had nowhere to go and it just backed up into the house. I'm trying to get ahead of the curve and making spout extensions to keep water out of the basement," says Russell Shoop of York, who is preparing for the storm.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-10/73068603-27161058.JPEG "Many people throughout Central Pennsylvania remember Tropical Storm Lee. Many spent days cleaning, pumping and drying out their basements, so talk of Sandy is not being taken lightly. "I had some water in the basement last year during the storm. The drain was oversaturated with the extensive amount of rainwater and I just think it had nowhere to go and it just backed up into the house. I'm trying to get ahead of the curve and making spout extensions to keep water out of the basement,\" says Russell Shoop of York, who is preparing for the storm.")
Staff reporterMany people throughout Central Pennsylvania remember Tropical Storm Lee. Many spent days cleaning, pumping and drying out their basements, so talk of Sandy is not being taken lightly. "I had some water in the basement last year during the storm. The drain...Tags: Tropical Storms
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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: Caribbean Islands, Natural Disasters, York (York, Pennsylvania), Tropical Storms, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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York Residents Should Prepare For Hurricane Sandy
The York County Commissioners, in coordination with the Office of Emergency Management, are urging residents to take steps now to prepare for Hurricane Sandy. Forecasters are predicting the storm could affect York County for several days, beginning on...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Conservation, Natural Disasters, York (York, Pennsylvania), First Aid
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