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2 Md. tornadoes among 7 reported in Thursday storms
Two tornadoes confirmed to have touched down in Maryland on Thursday are among seven tornado reports from the storms, with several others spotted in Tennessee and Georgia. The tornadoes here were in Montgomery and St. Mary's counties. Both were rated...
Tags: Natural Disasters, National Weather Service, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Stevensville
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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: Natural Disasters
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Andrea pulls its punches locally — but spawns twisters in South Florida
Tropical Storm Andrea blew through Central Florida on Thursday, leaving scattered flooding and power outages in its wake but packing less wallop than predicted. "The storm brought some drier air with it," said Arlena Moses, a meteorologist with the...
Tags: Natural Disasters, National Weather Service, Fort Lauderdale, Tornadoes, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida)
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Start of Hurricane Season no excuse to wait on storm preparation
A week ago today, a friend I hadn't seen in years mentioned it was the start of hurricane season. I figured I know a little something about the subject since I live in South Florida. So, I opened my mouth and stuck my foot in it. "Yes it is but, it's...Tags: Natural Disasters, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach County, Tropical Storms, Hurricanes
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Tropical Storm Andrea moves quickly up U.S. Atlantic Coast
ReutersBy Harriet McLeod CHARLESTON, S.C., June 7 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Andrea moved briskly along the South Carolina coast on Friday, bringing drenching rains and threatening to spawn tornadoes as it churns up the Eastern Seaboard, U.S. forecasters said....Tags: Natural Disasters, Weather Warnings, Tornadoes, Tropical Storms, Weather
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Tropical Storm Andrea zipping up the East Coast
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — After bringing rains, heavy winds and even tornadoes to parts of Florida, Tropical Storm Andrea moved quickly across south Georgia and was speeding through the Carolinas on Friday morning, promising sloppy commutes and...
Tags: Rentals, Rick Scott, Outer Banks, Floods, Tornadoes
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Fast-moving Tropical Storm Andrea brings heavy rain to East Coast
Tropical Storm Andrea began losing power as it swept through parts of Florida into Georgia, then the Carolinas on Friday, bringing heavy rains after a stormy night that included some tornadoes. The first named storm of the season made landfall...
Tags: Natural Disasters, National Weather Service, Rick Scott, Weather Warnings, Tropical Storms
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Andrea, year's 1st named storm, heads to Fla.; other states warned
Andrea, the first named storm of the season, worked its way through the Gulf of Mexico toward the Florida coast Thursday, pushing heavy rains and bringing the possibility of scattered tornadoes. The weather system, technically a tropical storm...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Lifestyle and Leisure, Lotteries, Tampa, Tropical Storms
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Virginia Tech Storm Chasers back home
WDBJ7 ReporterThey're back! Storm chasers from Virginia Tech returned to campus Thursday, after witnessing first-hand, nature's power. We caught up with one researcher and one volunteer, shortly after they got onto campus, and they looked beat and ready for sleep....Tags: Virginia Tech, Science and Technology, Tornadoes
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Stormy weather headed for East Coast, forecasters warn
A bout of bad weather is heading toward the East Coast, forecasters said Sunday, two days after violent tornadoes and heavy rainfall pummeled the Midwest. The National Weather Service predicted a chance of severe weather from northern Virginia to...
Tags: National Weather Service, Weather Warnings, Floods, Weather
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Texas softball team overwhelmed by Oklahoma in winner's bracket game
Austin American-StatesmanOKLAHOMA CITY Oklahoma outfielder Brianna Turang went to the plate Saturday afternoon simply trying to reach base so that a Sooner superstar could have a powerful whack at Texas. Longhorn pitcher Kim Bruins, who unexpectedly found herself in for early...Tags: Robin Williams, Texas Longhorns, College Baseball, Baseball, Softball
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2 dead when tornado hits Oklahoma City area
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Tornadoes rolled in from the prairie and slammed Oklahoma City and its suburbs on Friday, killing a mother and baby and crumbling cars and tractor-trailers along a major interstate. The broad storm hit during the evening...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Weather Warnings, Tornadoes
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