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Climatologist: Dry, warm fall no cause for alarm
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — A state climate expert says Indiana's relatively warm, dry fall should be no cause for alarm for farmers still smarting from this year's devastating drought. The lack of November rainfall has caused parts of northern...
Tags: Weather, Droughts, Weather Reports
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Authorities: Storm blamed for man's death in Texas
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Freezing rain and sleet made for a sloppy Christmas morning trek in parts of the nation's midsection on Tuesday, while residents along the Gulf Coast braced for thunderstorms, high winds and tornadoes. Winds toppled a tree...Tags: Robert J. Bentley, Injuries and Wounds, Holidays, Government, Executive Branch
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Storms, tornado threats for Christmas around US
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Freezing rain and sleet made for a sloppy Christmas morning trek in parts of the nation's midsection on Tuesday, while residents along the Gulf Coast braced for thunderstorms, high winds and the possibility of tornadoes. Icy...Tags: Robert J. Bentley, Christmas, Holidays, Government, Executive Branch
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Ind. climate experts say don't fear drought rerun
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Effects of this year's drought still linger in more than a third of Indiana, but climate experts say the state has no reason to fear a repeat next year. Seventeen counties in northern Indiana are still experiencing moderate...Tags: Droughts
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Niles woman gives up family Thanksgiving to volunteer on East Coast
WSBT-TV ReporterWhile you enjoy your warm house and good food this Thanksgiving, don't forget thousands of families on the East Coast are still without power, nearly one month after Hurricane Sandy hit. About 10 St. Joseph County Red Cross volunteers chose to spend...Tags: Hurricanes, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Holidays, American Red Cross, Relief and Aid Organizations
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US drought worsens after weeks of improvement
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The worst U.S. drought in decades has deepened again after more than a month of encouraging reports of slowly improving conditions, a drought-tracking consortium said Wednesday, as scientists struggled for an explanation other...
Tags: Weather, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Environmental Issues, Droughts, Arable Farming
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Indiana woman who lost home in tornado hit by thieves
HENRYVILLE, Ind. (AP) — A southern Indiana woman who lost her home in last year's deadly tornado outbreak says thieves stripped her rebuilt home of much of her possessions. Henryville resident Jennifer McConahay was planning to move into her...Tags: Theft, Criminals, Tornadoes
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US roasts to hottest year on record by landslide
WASHINGTON (AP) — America set an off-the-charts heat record in 2012. A brutal combination of a widespread drought and a mostly absent winter pushed the average annual U.S. temperature last year up to 55.32 degrees Fahrenheit, the government...
Tags: Weather, Hurricane Sandy (2012), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues
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Expert: Ky. earthquake not from mining
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Geologists say the 4.3 magnitude earthquake that shook eastern Kentucky over the weekend was too deep to be induced by the region's underground mining activity. The epicenter was about 10 miles west of Whitesburg, in the...
Tags: Bath County, U.S. Geological Survey, Mining, Metal and Mineral, University of Memphis
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Obama cancels campaigning to monitor Sandy
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A strengthening Hurricane Sandy disrupted the race for the White House Monday, with President Obama cancelling two of his precious waning campaign days to get Air Force One safely back to Washington and monitor the storm. Obama...
Tags: Political Fundraising, Paul Ryan, Republican Party, U.S. Electoral College, Air Transportation Industry
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Tsunami waves smaller than expected at start in Hawaii
OSKAR GARCIA,Associated PressHONOLULU (AP) — The first waves of a tsunami hitting Hawaii on Saturday night were smaller than expected roughly three hours after evacuations were ordered for coastal areas threatened after a powerful earthquake off the coast of Canada. Gerard...Tags: U.S. Geological Survey, Disasters and Accidents, Tsunamis, Photography and Video, U.S. Coast Guard
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Amid bumper crop, families could get PB&J break
ATLANTA (AP) — Choosy moms and dads may be packing more PB&J in lunches this winter, when the cost of a jar of Jif or Skippy is expected to fall even as other grocery prices rise. Peanut butter prices soared last year after a drought and high...Tags: Peanuts, Consumers, Southern U.S. Storms (2011), U.S. Department of Agriculture, Butter
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