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"Northeast Storms Leave 360,000 Without Power, Prompting Clean-Up and Icy Road Woes"
1 year ago•Source: WGME
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"Record-Breaking Rain Causes Widespread Flooding in San Diego"
San Diego declared a state of emergency after experiencing the wettest January day on record, causing widespread flooding and prompting rescues of stranded migrants and residents. The storm, part of a series hitting the West Coast, led to road closures, flooding in usual areas, and a state of emergency declaration by Mayor Todd Gloria. The storm, reminiscent of El Niño years, brought the city's season-to-date precipitation slightly above normal, but more such storms are needed to reach average annual rainfall.
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"Governor Declares State of Preparedness for High-Impact Winter Storm in Maryland and Virginia"
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"Multiple States Declare State of Emergency as Severe Weather Threatens Heavy Rain and Strong Winds on Tuesday"
Governor Roy Cooper declared a State of Emergency for North Carolina ahead of severe weather forecast, including heavy rain, gusty winds, and tornado risk. School districts in the area have closed or altered schedules. Residents are advised to stay informed, have an emergency plan, gather supplies, and avoid unnecessary travel.
Shreveport Mayor declares weather emergency following powerful storm.
Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux has declared a weather emergency due to the storm and power outages impacting the area. A powerful storm with winds of up to 80 mph knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses, and stopped flights at Shreveport Regional Airport. The vast majority of damage reports seems to be road hazards with downed trees littering the ground, making it difficult and even dangerous for drivers. Bossier Parish officials are encouraging residents to be patient and stay off the roads while emergency responders do their jobs.