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Don't spoil this happy fish story
After years of depletion, California's fish populations appear to be bouncing back. A study this month by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported that hauls by fishing boats, which had been down as a result of years of overfishing,...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Lawyers, Endangered Species, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Conservation
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Baltimore area readies for messy commute Monday morning
Winter is not quite ready to leave Baltimore. Weather forecasters called for a wintry mix of rain and snow to start falling late Sunday and into Monday that was likely to complicate morning commutes. The forecast is for "a slushy inch" of accumulation...
Tags: Bodies of Water, Garrett County, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Oceans, National Weather Service
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Tornado Week: What to Do If You Get Caught on the Road
KickingTiresSince Kicking Tires last advised readers five years ago on what to do if they encounter a tornado while driving, the winds of change have kicked up quite a dust storm to cloud the issue. Meteorologists, severe-weather experts and safety......Tags: The Weather Channel (tv network), Car Safety Tips and Advice, American Red Cross, USA Today, Natural Disasters
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No sign of El Nino, La Nina forecast for longest stretch since 2004
It has been a year since the climate pattern known as La Nina ended, the longest period of so-called "neutral" conditions since 2004. And there is no sign of the phenomenon, or its counterpart El Nino, through summer, climate forecasters say. La Nina,...
Tags: Weather, Weather Reports, Pacific Ocean
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What Should Be in Your Safety Kit?
Email padler@ky3.comSpringfield, MO: The American Red Cross says, "being prepared means being equipped with the proper supplies you may need in the event of an emergency." You're advised to keep your supplies in an easy-to-carry emergency preparedness kit that you can use at...Tags: Radio, Entertainment, Chemical Industry, American Red Cross, First Aid
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Mercer teacher hopes to never stop learning
kpeek@amnews.comTo never stop learning is the goal for Eve Kersey, a sixth-grade teacher at King Middle School in Harrodsburg. “I love learning, so I’m just going to learn as much as I can. That’s probably why I became a teacher, because I love...Tags: Siemens, Environmental Issues, Research, Teaching and Learning, Global Change
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EPA methane report further divides fracking camps
Daily American Staff Writer, @daalyssacPITTSBURGH (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency has dramatically lowered its estimate of how much of a potent heat-trapping gas leaks during natural gas production, in a shift with major implications for a debate that has divided...Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Gas, Global Change, Ecosystems, Conservation
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Two years after tornado, Washington County "Is Back"
The Washington County EF-3 tornado was one of 263 twisters reported during the April 27-28 outbreak of 2011. Two years after the tornado that killed 3 and injured 50, the community is slowly turning things around. Click here to see WDBJ7's special...
Tags: National Weather Service, Tornadoes, Natural Disasters
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Japanese boat first confirmed tsunami debris in California
A 20-foot boat that washed ashore earlier this month in Northern California has been confirmed as the first debris from the 2011 Japanese tsunami to reach the state. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, working with the Japanese...
Tags: Tsunamis, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Japan, Earthquakes, Pacific Ocean
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Weather Service faces furloughs during hurricane season
Despite an infusion of extra funds from Congress, the nation’s cash-strapped weather-forecasting system is about to get pinched on the verge of hurricane season. Federal officials say they have the resources to warn storm-prone Florida and...Tags: Environmental Issues, Unemployment, Hurricanes, National Weather Service, Career and Workplace
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Experts: Rain may give Great Lakes temporary boost
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Experts say recent wet weather may boost Great Lakes water levels, but it's uncertain by how much — or how long it will last. Drew Gronewold is a hydrologist with NOAA's Great Lakes Environmental Research...
Tags: Lakes and Ponds, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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Warm spring expected for region, but cold holding on
It's been colder than is normal for this time of year in Maryland, but things are eventually going to warm up. As spring, which officially began Wednesday, gets further underway, Maryland will see a change from cooler-than-normal temperatures to warmer-...
Tags: National Weather Service
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