Hurricane Irene
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FEMA gives Southern Maryland Electrical Co-op over $4M in Hurricane Irene aid
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Southern Maryland Electrical Co-op will receive over $4 million in Hurricane Irene aid, which will benefit three Maryland counties.
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D.C. a major disaster site after Hurricane Irene, Obama says
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President Barack Obama declared the District as the site of a major disaster due to damage caused by Hurricane Irene.
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Hurricane Irene's aftermath
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Some local farms are suffering the effects of Hurricane Irene.
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Insurance holders complain of difficult claims process post Irene
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After Irene soaked the region in rain, thousands are filing claims with their insurers. Some complain of troubles getting claims approved or insurance personnel to take a look at storm damage.
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Hurricane Irene: Local schools reopen a week after Irene
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Some schools in the Washington region are set to reopen more than a week after Hurricane Irene passed through the mid-Atlantic region.
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Obama views Hurricane Irene damage in New Jersey
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Keeping tabs on a Gulf Coast storm, President Barack Obama focused on flood damage in New Jersey during a trip Sunday to see firsthand the destruction that Hurricane Irene caused.
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Hurricane Irene: BG&E reports 2,500+ still without power
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BG&E expected power would be restored by Saturday.
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Obama grants federal disaster aid to 22 Va. localities hit by Irene
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President Barack Obama has granted Virginia's request for disaster assistance for 22 cities and counties to cover the costs of damage caused by Hurricane Irene.
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Disasters in U.S.: An extreme and exhausting year
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Triple-digit heat and devastating drought. Deadly tornadoes leveling towns. Massive rivers overflowing. A billion-dollar blizzard. What's going on?
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Hurricane Irene power outages leave thousands in the dark
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Power outage numbers across the Washington region are dwindling.
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Md. boaters urged to watch for Irene debris
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Maryland Natural Resources Police are urging boaters hitting the water for the Labor Day weekend to look for debris from Hurricane Irene.
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Ancient oak tree at Arlington cemetery felled by Irene
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A 220-year-old post oak near the John F. Kennedy gravesite was uprooted when Hurricane Irene hit the east coast on Aug. 27.
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Ocean City businesses hope for Labor Day weekend
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After storm Irene swept through Ocean City, merchants say they're ready for business again, but anxious the storm's impact has doomed their season.
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Hurricane Irene blamed for at least 40 deaths
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Hurricane Irene has led to the deaths of at least 46 people, including a 15-year-old girl from Manassas and an Ellicott City man.
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Richard Bialczak, College Park man accused of throwing live power line at driver
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A Washington lawyer is accused of throwing a live power line at another motorist during a road-rage incident in the wake of Hurricane Irene.
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Surge of Va. mosquitoes possible in Irene's wake
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Virginia could feel another bite from Hurricane Irene.
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Snakes rattled by Irene bite two people
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Two people in Montgomery County were bitten by poisonous snakes apparently disturbed by Irene.
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Hurricane Irene: 267 tons of tree debris cleared from D.C. streets
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Cleanup crews in Washington have removed more than 267 tons of debris from the city's streets after Hurricane Irene.
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