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Utilities, Metro prepping for possible mega-storm

While Hurricane Sandy's track isn't clear at this point, the electric companies and Metro are preparing for what could be a rough few days.

Tags: hank silverberg, Sandy, storm preparation, Hurricane Sandy

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Fall's cold weather finally hits D.C.

The temperature dropped at least 25 degrees overnight in the D.C. Area. But those who love the outdoors welcome the change.

Tags: changing seasons, autumn, Georgetown waterfront

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Storm chops chimney off Arlington home

The woman living in the home is thankful no one was injured.

Tags: storms, femila riguera, andrew mollenbeck, Arlington

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NASA using Va launch site for hurricane mission

Virginia's Eastern Shore is being used as a launch site for a NASA mission to study tropical cyclones.

Tags: nasa, hurricane, storms,

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D.C. councilmember seeks fund for flooding victims

A D.C. councilmember is calling for the establishment of a relief fund for victims of flooding in the Bloomingdale neighborhood over the weekend.

Tags: traffic, Metro, flooding,

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The summer of 2012 may prove to be unforgettable

Labor Day weekend is the unofficial end of summer -- and it'll be one that Washingtonians will find hard to forget. Not only the soaring temperatures, but the intense storms like June's Derecho.

Tags: Mike Stinneford, derecho, power outages

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Snow dump predicted for D.C. winter

With persistent heat bearing down on the D.C. area this summer, the last thing on anyone's mind is a snowstorm. But that's what one weather service is now warning about.

Tags: AccuWeather, snow, john aaron, Chris Naille, ABC7

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Intense summer weather creates blood shortage

The hot, steamy, stormy weather is leading to the worst blood shortage in 15 years.

Tags: Blood, darci marchese, Red Cross, donation,

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Code Yellow air quality alert issued for Monday

The air quality for Monday has been downgraded from a Code Orange to a Code Yellow.

Tags: Code Orange, Prince Georges County Fire, heat, air quality,

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Hampton declares emergency for tornado-hit areas

State officials viewed dozens of homes on Monday that were damaged when a tornado struck, displacing several families and causing millions of dollars in damage.

Tags: tornado,

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