Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2019 22:29:15 +0000
NEW YORK – Americans from Texas to Maine sweated out a steamy Saturday as a heat wave canceled events from festivals to horse races and pushed New York City to order steps to avoid straining the electrical system.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2019 22:59:27 +0000
NEW ORLEANS – “Barry” rolled into the Louisiana coast Saturday, flooding highways, forcing people to scramble to rooftops and dumping heavy rain that could test the levees and pumps that were bolstered after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans in 2005.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 05:31:46 +0000
DENVER – A welcome surge of melting snow is pouring out of the Rocky Mountains and into the drought-stricken rivers of the southwestern U.S., fending off a water shortage but threatening to push rivers over their banks.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 12:15:19 +0000
TRENTON, N.J. — Tens of thousands of utility customers are without power as powerful storms roar through the mid-Atlantic region.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 06:29:09 +0000
LOS ANGELES — A storm soaking California on Wednesday could trigger mudslides in wildfire burn areas where thousands of residents are under evacuation orders, authorities warned.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 09:30:09 +0000
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A winter storm that swept through the Southwest and brought a rare snowfall to the Las Vegas Strip and the mountains above Malibu in California pounded north-central Arizona with record amounts.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 10:28:45 +0000
SAUSALITO, Calif.— Authorities warn that mudslides are still possible Friday even after a damaging storm moved through California, trapping people in floodwaters, triggering a debris flow that destroyed homes, and forcing residents to flee communities scorched by wildfires last year.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 07:34:41 +0000
HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK, Hawaii — There’s snow in Hawaii, on the highest peak of the island of Maui.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 09:37:18 +0000
SEATTLE — Pacific Northwest residents, more accustomed to rain than snow, found themselves digging out yet again as a fresh round of storms moved over the area, with an additional punch to come early this week.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 23:51:38 +0000
A winter storm that blanketed Washington state with snow and forced the cancelation of more than 200 flights moved into Oregon.
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