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Applicator must ensure pesticide spray drift does no harm
LAWRENCE, Kan. - Recently, pesticide spray drift from different pesticide applications caused damage to field corn on a bordering farm, vegetables in an adjacent backyard, trees and bushes in a nearby state park and vegetation on an adjoining campus. In...Tags: Environmental Politics, Career and Workplace, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Weather, Employees
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Three tornadoes confirmed in Baltimore, Baltimore Co., St. Mary's
The National Weather Service has confirmed at least three tornadoes touched down in Maryland on Monday — in the Fork area of Baltimore County, Locust Point in South Baltimore and Coltons Point in St. Mary’s County. All three were placed in...
Tags: Baltimore County, Locust Point, Natural Disasters, National Weather Service, Tornadoes
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Greenhouse gases nearing highly dangerous levels, study finds
WASHINGTON — Emissions of heat-trapping greenhouse gases are growing at such a rate that the world will probably exceed a safe limit in average global temperatures by the end of the century and veer into a higher temperature zone that would...
Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Senate, China, White House, Electricity Production and Distribution
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Engineering study shows wind speeds below 135 mph caused majority of damage in Joplin
ewood@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- An investigative team of engineers affiliated with the American Society of Civil Engineers found EF-2 winds, not EF-4 or EF-5, caused more than 80 percent of the damage in the Joplin tornado in May 2011. The twister had a 22-mile-...Tags: Engineering, Science and Technology, Joplin Tornado (2011), House Building, Weather
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More rain ahead after 3 twisters strike South Florida
Expect more stormy weather in South Florida on Friday, following a day of tornadoes, rain and power outages from the fringes of Tropical Storm Andrea. Although Andrea is forecast to race northeast toward the Carolinas on Friday, its sprawling...
Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Tropical Storms, Tropical Storm Andrea (2013), Palm Beach County
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Spring coldest on record according to National Weather Service in Aberdeen
The average temperature was 37 degrees for the meteorological spring, the coldest one on record, according to the National Weather Service in Aberdeen. The meteorological spring spans March, April and May, according to the service. The next coldest...Tags: Weather, National Weather Service
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Tavares may try to get power from wind turbine
The most promising source of renewable energy in Florida has long been the sun, but Tavares officials say the Lake County city might be able to generate power with wind. They want to try powering the city's wastewater-treatment plant with a wind...
Tags: Science and Technology, Renewable Energy, Weather, Palm Beach County, Lake Okeechobee
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From the Boathouse: Beware hurricane-force conditions on West Coast
Ahoy, and welcome to a preseason hurricane! Good friend, airline captain and fellow Lake Arrowhead Yacht Club member Jeff Diercksmeier begins his article in the yacht club's newsletter with "from the flight deck." Very appropriate, since I am sure...Tags: Entertainment, Science and Technology, Weather, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Cabo San Lucas (Mexico)
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Three tornadoes strike South Florida, damage homes, injure at least one
Three tornadoes struck South Florida this morning, damaging houses, downing power lines and leaving at least one person severely injured, as the fringes of Tropical Storm Andrea brought windy, rainy weather to the area. One tornado hit Belle Glade,...
Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Palm Beach County, Broken Leg, Broward County, Tropical Weather
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How do tornado winds compare with hurricanes?
Sun SentinelSouth Florida is unlikely to ever see a tornado as devastating as the one that tore through Oklahoma on Monday. The atmospheric conditions aren’t conducive here. Yet the region could see a Category 5 hurricane, which could pack winds almost as...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Natural Disasters, Building Material, Hurricane Andrew (1992), Hurricanes
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Moore, Okla., tornado stronger than twisters that ravaged Lake in 2007
As news of the Moore, Okla., tornado broke last week, many Lake County residents remembered their own experiences with deadly tornadoes that mowed through this area six years ago. Like Becky Nolan, who lost her husband and youngest son when one of the...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Weather, New Smyrna Beach, National Weather Service, Tornadoes
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Rainy and cool afternoon expected in Hampton Roads
A cold front has moved into the region bringing with it below average temperatures, wind and more rain. According to the National Weather Service, high temperatures will reach between the mid-60s and low 70s. Scattered rain showers will continue through...
Tags: Hampton Roads, Hampton Roads Weather, Weather Reports, Weather, National Weather Service
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