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Brrr-ing out your jackets: Fall finally decided to show up
A little over a week ago, most folks in the D.C. area had to dress for 80-degree weather. Wednesday night? It’s projected to get down into the upper 30s. That’s some kind of whiplash, and it’s not the only cold front headed this way. Check the forecast.
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Tornadoes are spinning up farther east in US, study finds
Over the past few decades tornadoes have been shifting and the shift could be deadly because the area with increasing tornado activity is bigger and home to more people, a new study finds.
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4 days after storm, large swath of Panhandle suffering
Crews with backhoes and other heavy equipment scooped up splintered boards, broken glass, chunks of asphalt and other debris in hurricane-flattened Mexico Beach on Sunday. See photos.
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Thousands still without power in Va. after Michael
As of Saturday morning, there were more than 175,000 outages throughout Virginia. Chesterfield, Newport News and Virginia Beach were among the cities with the most costumers without power.
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Woman’s body recovered from flooding in Virginia
The discovery brings the total of storm-related deaths in Virginia to six, according to the state Department of Emergency Management.
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Hurricane Michael death toll climbs to 18 with new victim reported in Virginia
Three days after the monster storm, with rescue workers cutting through hulking debris piles in search of survivors, residents formed long lines outside fire stations, schools and Salvation Army food trucks to collect bottled water and ready-to-eat meals.
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‘It was life or death’: Face-to-face with Michael’s fury
MEXICO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Tom Garcia watched in terror as fingers of water pushed inland across the beach and began filling up his home. His wife handed him a drill and Garcia used screws…
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Michael’s death toll rises to 17, including 5 in Virginia
The devastation left by Hurricane Michael in several states is still coming into focus, with coastal Florida cities destroyed beyond recognition, and homes, businesses and agriculture torn or swamped from Georgia to Virginia.
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Before and after images show there’s nothing left in some parts of Mexico Beach
These aerial images from NOAA offer a stark look at how there’s nothing left in some parts where houses once stood.
6 months ago -
Hurricane survivors wander debris, search for the missing
MEXICO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Tom Garcia watched in terror as fingers of water pushed inland across the beach and began filling up his home. His wife handed him a drill and Garcia used screws…
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Official: Searchers find body in hurricane-stricken town
Row after row of beachfront homes were so obliterated by Michael’s surging seas and howling winds that only slabs of concrete in the sand remain, a testament that this was ground zero when the epic Category 4 hurricane slammed ashore at midweek.
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Storm’s fury differed in neighboring towns on Florida coast
The piano was washed into a ditch across the street. The dining room table became lodged against a neighbor’s tree. And the storm surge that gutted Rex and Nancy Buzzett’s home of 44 years scattered their other belongings as far as two blocks.
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Expect gusty winds as Michael’s remnants exit the DC area
After heavy rains rolled into the D.C. area Thursday night, Friday is expected to be cool and blustery with some sun and continuing flood warnings for some parts of the area.
6 months ago -
Michael moves into mid-Atlantic; flooding threatens parts of DC area
The National Weather Service said Michael will bring in around 1 to 2 inches of rain around D.C., with some localized areas receiving up to 2 to 4 inches on Thursday. Here’s what you need to know.
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WHAT’S HAPPENING: Widespread catastrophic damage in Florida
Here’s a look at Hurricane Michael by the numbers, from its historic impact to its winds to its high tides.
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