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D.C. severe weather: Cleanup begins after powerful storms hit D.C. region
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People across the D.C. region are once again cleaning up the mess left behind by Tuesday's severe storms.
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D.C. severe weather live blog: Strong storms enter region
Another band of strong-looking storms are creeping toward the D.C. metro area and a tornado watch remains in effect for the entire D.C. area through 7 p.m. Stay ahead of the severe weather with our StormWatch 7 live blog.
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Severe storm recovery in D.C. area
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During the June derecho, a tree damaged Randy Sands' roof. On Saturday, a tree crashed into a different part of his roof. His truck was also damaged during the weekend storm.
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Bloomingdale neighborhood preps for more storms
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A soggy cleanup continues for D.C.’s Bloomingdale neighborhood. This weekend’s storm was the fourth time this year that the area was flooded after quick and heavy rainfalls.
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Verizon to expose errors during Derecho storms, report says
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Verizon is preparing to release a report on widespread failures with its 911 backup systems during June’s Derecho storms. The Washington Post reports Verizon officials didn’t know 911 service was out in parts of Northern Virginia until they were told by local leaders.
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Hearing on storm outage charge set
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The Maryland Public Service Commission says it will hold a hearing in September to review a rule allowing power companies to charge customers for revenue lost during the first 24 hours of an outage.
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Hurricane Ernesto update: Ernesto hits Mexico with 85 mph winds
CommentTropical Storm Ernesto spun into Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula Wednesday as hundreds of fishermen fled low-lying villages and thousands of tourists evacuated resorts of Tulum and the Costa Maya.
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Dylan Shawn Cooper dies two weeks after June 29 derecho
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Dylan Cooper's family said that he had begun to turn his life around after struggling with addiction while attending McLean High School. He died this past Sunday after being shocked during the June 29 storm.
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Debris disposal updates
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Here's an update on debris disposal in Northern Virginia.
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D.C. forecast: Storms heading into D.C. area Thursday
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The National Weather Service reports another round of storms is due into the D.C. area. The storms are expected to enter the area between 8 p.m. and 10 p.m.
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Montgomery County Council hold debriefing on Pepco's storm response
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The Montgomery County Council will hold a debriefing Thursday on Pepco’s response to last month’s severe storms that caused massive outages in the D.C. region.
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Pepco, BGE to make money from power outage
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Pepco and BGE will be charging their customers an additional fee to help recoup revenue lost to the power outages.
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Derecho storm damage clean-up: Unfinished
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More than two weeks after the Derecho storm hit the Washington region, some people are still struggling to return to normal.
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D.C. Storm: Power and 911 outage investigation continues
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As an investigation into the power and 911 outages from the June derecho storms continue, power company executives get grilled.
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Generator sales jump after storms
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After thousands in the D.C. area spent days in the dark, retailers have noted an increased demand for generators.
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Fredericksburg newlyweds start life together with a storm
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Two newlyweds are starting their marriage with a destroyed house after Sunday's storm. But they're still thankful to have eachother.
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D.C. power outage update: Pepco, Dominion, BGE update power situation
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Here's the latest update from Pepco, BGE and Dominion on how many customers are still without power.
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Thousands remain without power; restoration to take through weekend
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A week after deadly summer storms struck the Washington area, thousands of residents still remain without power. See the latest outage numbers inside.
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