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Four more heat-related deaths reported
Four heat-related deaths were reported to state health officials on Independence Day, three of them in Baltimore, bringing the death toll from the recent stretch of heat and storms to 11. Two men over age 65 and one man between the ages of 45 and 65 died...
Tags: Maryland Science Center, Nursing, Hurricane Irene (2011), Ecosystems, Global Change
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Despite fast start, experts still expect near normal hurricane season
Sun SentinelDespite the fastest start to an Atlantic hurricane season in recorded history, experts still predict 2012 will see normal tropical activity. Although some weather forecast teams have increased their seasonal forecasts, the overall projections remain...Tags: National Hurricane Center, The Weather Channel (tv network), Tropical Weather, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Natural Disasters
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U.S. States Expecting Cool Down on Monday
CNNAt long last, a cold front will snap a stubborn heat wave that has roasted much of the country for more than a week. However, the front is also expected to bring storms as it moves through the Midwest and Northeast on Sunday. The front has already...Tags: Chris Christie, Hurricane Irene (2011), Politics, Chicago Weather, Vincent Gray
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Storm warnings
Maryland's state treasurer, Nancy Kopp, has duties that include supervising more than $36 billion in investments for the pension fund covering state employees and teachers. It's her business to protect and grow that portfolio for years to come, and that...Tags: Ecosystems, Politics, Global Change, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Web Extra: Drones could soon be used for tornado tracking
Email padler@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Federal Aviation Administration requires anyone flying a drone to go through an approval process. For public agencies, it’s something called a “Certificate of Waiver of Authorization to operate Unmanned Aircraft Systems...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Tornadoes, Weather Radar, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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The CT Claims Tally For Irene: $235M; Forecast For 2012 Is Quieter
Eight months later, the tally from Tropical Storm Irene is in: As of May 1, insurance companies paid a total of $235 million on more than 60,000 claims in Connecticut related to damage from Irene, according to the state Insurance Department. That's big...
Tags: National Hurricane Center, Hurricane Andrew (1992), Tropical Weather, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Natural Disasters
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Klotzbach and Gray increase forecast: Five hurricanes
Sun SentinelSlightly increasing their earlier forecast, storm soothsayers Phil Klotzbach and William Gray now call for 13 named storms, including 5 hurricanes, with two of them being major during the 2012 hurricane season. In April, Klotzbach and Gray predicted 10...Tags: Tropical Weather, Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Tropical Storms, Hurricanes
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Tropical Depression Beryl still drenching North Florida, Georgia
Sun SentinelTropical Depression Beryl continues to bring heavy rains to North Florida and southern Georgia. At 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Beryl was 85 miles southwest of Savannah, Ga., lumbering northeast at 8 mph with sustained winds of 30 mph. It's forecast to continue...Tags: Outer Banks, Natural Disasters, Natural Resources, Disasters and Accidents, Environmental Issues
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Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Volusia County, Holidays, Georgia Floods (2009), Natural Disasters
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Mostly sunny and hot; chance of storms
Sun SentinelExpect another hot daywith plenty of sun and - you guessed it - a good chance of afternoon showers or storms. South Florida's Wednesday forecast calls for mostly sunny skies with highs in the low 90s and lows in the low 70s. There is a 40 percent...Tags: National Hurricane Center, Health, Natural Disasters, Weather Reports, Disasters and Accidents
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Drought prompts disaster declaration in Ill., 25 other states
This summer's drought has prompted the government to issue disaster declarations in 26 states, including Illinois. TheU.S. Department of Agriculture named more than 1,000 counties natural disaster areas as drought grips the Midwest. It's the biggest...
Tags: Chicago, Consumers, Natural Disasters, Droughts
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Save money by limiting freezer food during hurricane season
Sun SentinelHere's one South Florida money-saving tip: Save up to hundreds of dollars by not stocking up on frozen foods until after the hurricane season. A prolonged power outage after a storm could cost you plenty in spoiled freezer food. Just ask the South...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Electrical Appliance, Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Hurricanes
Jul 6, 2012
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Jul 7, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jul 8, 2012
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Jun 4, 2012
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Jul 2, 2012
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May 25, 2012
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Jun 1, 2012
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May 29, 2012
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May 30, 2012
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May 30, 2012
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Jul 13, 2012
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Jun 6, 2012
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