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Hurricane Sandy Knocks Out 25% Of Cellphones-Many Still Without Service.

John McKay — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 21:00:56 +0000

While Hurricane Sandy has faded, the cleanup begins, and so does the effort to restore cell service in hundreds of communities.

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Fire Danger Extremely High in Much of Washington

John McKay — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 18:53:39 +0000

With the recent blast of hot weather, the fire danger in the the northwest and eastern parts of Washington State is 'extremely high.' Authorities say at least one blaze was human caused.

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Dallas Tornado Videos Show the Destructive Power of Mother Nature

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 15:05:19 +0000

Between 10 and 18 tornadoes ripped through the Dallas area on Tuesday. Homes were destroyed, vehicles were tossed around like rag dolls and residents frantically sought shelter. And many folks captured the wreckage on their video cameras and phones.

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Massive Tornado Caught on Film in West Liberty, Kentucky

Mithun Divakaran — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 20:00:34 +0000

Nature’s force is at times awe-inspiring, but often downright scary. A woman in West Liberty, Kentucky experienced this first hand when she captured footage of a huge tornado heading towards her direction.

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Thieves Steal Snowplow from School District

John McKay — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 21:11:52 +0000

Officials in the Everett WA School district now have only two snowplows to maintain all their roads parking lots and properties after someone stole a snowplow.

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