A typhoon has barreled through the Korean Peninsula, damaging buildings, flooding roads and destroying utility piles before weakening in a tropical storm Due to KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press 27 August 2020, 08:55 • 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article SEOUL, South Korea – A typhoon swept …
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Hurricane Laura made landfall in southwestern Louisiana as a fierce Category 4 monster with 150 mph winds early Thursday, sweeping a low-lying coastline with ocean water that forecasters said could be 20 feet deep and unbearable. The National Hurricane Center said the storm, which intensified rapidly Wednesday before plowing ashore, …
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CLICK HERE if you have trouble viewing the photos on a mobile device. The message in Sunday afternoon’s briefing about the fires at the SCU Lightning Complex was clear: Hold official warnings, and prepare to go out. The SCU Complex Fire in parts of Santa Clara, Alameda, San Joaquin and …
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Published on August 23, 2020 4:09 PM Last updated on 23 August 2020 17.39 hrs Written by Matt Robinson In the past two days, the Effingham County Health Department has been notified of 42 new positive cases of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). The hospital’s inpatient department is still investigating whether these …
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Louisiana is likely to be spared from the one-two punch of back-to-back hurricanes this week as Marco was downgraded Sunday night to a tropical storm. But the state is still in the path of Tropical Storm Laura, which is forecast to intensify in a hurricane before making landfall in the …
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