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Storm kills two after rolling through mid-Atlantic
At least two people died Thursday after a wide line of storms swept through the Ohio Valley and into the mid-Atlantic. The storms hit with slightly less strength than originally feared, but still brought a plenitude of abuse: strong winds, small...
Tags: Southern U.S. Storms (2011)
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Rains push quarter of S.D. out of drought
Nearly 25 percent of South Dakota is no longer in a drought, a weekly drought report says. Spring rainstorms have eased drought conditions across much of South Dakota, especially in the northeast part of the state where, in many areas, the drought has...Tags: Droughts, Weather Reports, Weather
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After record losses, RMA looks to expand and improve crop insurance
With more than 95 percent of 2012 crop insurance claims already paid, it appears that $17.3 billion may be close to the new record for indemnities - an extremely large number, but a far cry from the $30-40 billion that some critics had projected....Tags: Insurance, Science and Technology, National Weather Service
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CoBank raises over $300K for Oklahoma tornado relief
DENVER - CoBank, a cooperative bank serving agribusinesses, rural infrastructure providers and Farm Credit associations throughout the United States, announced on June 3 that a special matching fund it created the previous week had raised over $300,000 to...Tags: Relief and Aid Organizations, American Red Cross, Corporate Officers, Tornadoes
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Thursday weather: Severe weather a possibility today
WTKR News Channel 3 MeteorologistA line of severe storms along a cold front is set to move in this afternoon and evening. These storms are capable of producing strong gusty winds, large hail, isolated tornadoes, and potential flooding rain. Ahead of the front temperatures will be near...Tags: Weather Reports, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Tornadoes, Weather, National Weather Service
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HAM radio still part of hurricane center arsenal
Amid the high-tech computers, satellite dishes and sophisticated equipment at the National Hurricane Center is a HAM radio operator station, somewhat hidden in a back office. It might seem like it's akin to placing a teletype on a space shuttle. But...
Tags: Haiti Earthquake (2010), Coral Gables, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Weather Warnings, Bahamas
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Microbursts: Explaining 120 mile per hour thunder storms
Staff Writer -- bhubbard@petoskeynews.com Twitter: @BrandonHubbardNorthern Michigan might not get many of the deadly tornadoes like Great Plains states such as Oklahoma, but that doesn't mean its unassuming weather can't be dangerous. Weather in the Great Lakes tends to be more subtle and also less predictable to the...Tags: Weather Radar, Tornadoes, National Weather Service, Snow Storms
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Severe weather threatens U.S. South with hail, damaging winds
Reuters(Reuters) - A severe storm system threatened the U.S. South with damaging winds and large hail on Thursday after earlier thunderstorms dumped heavy rains, delayed flights and downed power lines in the Mid-Atlantic. Parts of Virginia, North Carolina and...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Cecil County, Weather Reports, Tornadoes, Weather
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Colorado's Black Forest fire grows into state's most destructive
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- The Black Forest wildfire has become the most destructive in Colorado history, burning at least 360 homes, officials said Thursday. The fire is about 10 miles east of last year’s Waldo Canyon fire, which had been the...
Tags: Waldo Canyon Fire (2012), John Hickenlooper, Wildfires
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Global Voices: Fukushima made ex-premier a 'no nukes' crusader
After the cascade of disasters that befell Japan 27 months ago, then-Prime Minister Naoto Kan took the brunt of withering criticism for shoddy nuclear safety standards at the crippled Fukushima reactor complex and the government’s chaotic...Tags: Politics, Fukushima (Fukushima, Japan), Disasters and Accidents, Government, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Thousands flee Colo. wildfire; 92 homes destroyed
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Jaenette Coyne estimates she had five minutes to leave home after calling 911 to report forest fire smoke behind her home. There was no time to grab wedding albums, fingerprint artwork by her 20-month-old daughter,...
Tags: The Home Depot, Waldo Canyon Fire (2012), John Hickenlooper, Fires, Wildfires
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Severe weather threatens U.S. East Coast with possible tornadoes
ReutersBy Colleen Jenkins June 13 (Reuters) - A severe storm system sweeping the U.S. East Coast on Thursday delayed flights and threatened to snarl work commutes a day after causing several tornadoes, damaging hail and high winds across the upper Midwest....Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Weather Reports, Tornadoes, Weather, Air Transportation Delays
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