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Sep 08, 2023

Bracing for Hurricane Lee: Category 5 Fury and the Essential Role of Home Backup Generators

With Hurricane Lee intensifying rapidly, marking itself as a rare Category 5 phenomenon, the communities along the northeastern US coast, Bermuda, and Atlantic Canada are on high alert. During such unpredictable times, one cannot stress enough the significance of being well-prepared to face the …

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Aug 28, 2023

Preparation Alert: Major Category 3 Hurricane Idalia Sets Course for Florida's Gulf Coast

August 28, 2023 - Florida's Gulf Coast braces for Hurricane Idalia, predicted to hit as a major Category 3 hurricane, making it imperative for residents to stay updated and get prepared.The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has indicated that Idalia will evolve into a dangerous "major hurricane" ov…

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Aug 21, 2023

NOAA Increases 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast to Above-Normal, Citing Record-Warm Sea Surface Temperatures

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has updated its forecast for the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season, increasing the likelihood of above-normal activity due to record-warm sea surface temperatures in the Atlantic Ocean. NOAA's Climate Prediction Center, a division of the Na…

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Aug 21, 2023

Southern California Faces Unprecedented Rainfall and Flooding from Historic Category 4 Hurricane Hilary

Southern California is currently grappling with the severe impact of what was once Hurricane Hilary, which has brought record-breaking rainfall, flooding, and mudslides to the region. Before making landfall, Hilary had strengthened to a Category 4 hurricane, but it weakened to a tropical storm p…

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Aug 08, 2023

Severe Weather Strikes South And East Causing Outages For Thousands

Severe weather that included thunderstorms, tornadoes and heavy winds plunged 300,000 homes and businesses into darkness in the south and east of the U.S.States hit the hardest included Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Maryland, Tennessee and Georgia.Drivers were stranded in Westminster, Maryland wh…

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Jul 12, 2023

Heat Wave Expands From South to Pacific Northwest

Temperatures of 100 degrees and more hover over major cities of the south and Pacific Northwest. Temperatures in the Southwest have gone beyond 120 degrees in many areas of the region. Temperatures were predicted to reach 90 degrees in Portland, Oregon and red flag fire warnings have been p…

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Jun 28, 2023

Texas Heat wave Threatens Lives And Power Grid

It is hot in Texas. So hot, in fact, that one publication claimed that it could be the hottest place on earth today, Wednesday, June 28.Sizzling temperatures are appearing throughout the state as residents suffer through the fourth week of record temperatures.At the end of the third week on Friday…

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Jun 26, 2023

Indiana Tornado Contributes To Power Outages

Power outages have been reported in Tennessee, Arkansas, Kentucky, Georgia, and Michigan as a tornado ravages Indiana.More than 110,000 homes and businesses were without power in Tennessee. More than 100,000 homes and businesses were dark in Arkansas, greater than 75,000 customers were without po…

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Jun 19, 2023

Millions At Risk of Severe Weather, Sizzling Temperatures

Nearly 43 million people living in the southern region of the United States were in danger of severe weather including tornadoes; heavy rain, hail, and strong winds as well as sweltering hot temperatures.The storms struck the Lower Mississippi Valley and central Gulf states on Sunday. The severe …

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Jun 17, 2023

Severe Weather Hits Southern States

Severe storms ravaged eight states in the south and northeast from Wednesday, June 14 through Thursday, June 15. The states impacted included Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Pennsylvania and Ohio causing more than 500,000 power outages.More than 230,000 customers were without pow…

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May 15, 2023

Tornadoes Savaged Great Plains States Over The Weekend

Tornadoes wrecked havoc in Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas, Iowa, the Mid-Missouri Valley, and Colorado over the weekend destroying homes, businesses and leaving thousands in the dark. At least 16 tornadoes were reported.Laguna Heights, Texas got much of the worst of the storms as a tornado tore through…

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Apr 04, 2023

Deadly Tornadoes Ravage South And Isolated Areas In Northeast

Devastating tornadoes left debris in their wake in Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Arkansas, Tennessee, Indiana, Illinois, Oklahoma, Delaware, and New Jersey over the past weekend.The storm carved a path more than 100 miles long in Mississippi Friday night March 31st. Towns that were hit included …

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