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Huntington evacuation orders lifted
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Fairfax County has lifted evacuation orders that had been in place for more than 150 residents in the flood-prone Huntington neighborhood near Cameron Run.
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Obama signs Virginia emergency declaration
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President Barack Obama has declared an emergency for Virginia as a result of Superstorm Sandy.
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Superstorm Sandy slams into New Jersey coast
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Authorities have launched a rescue effort after a broken levee flooded a small northern New Jersey town early Tuesday.
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Sandy leaves travelers stranded in D.C.
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It’s almost Halloween and it’s eerily quiet at Reagan National Airport with its empty tarmacs and canceled flights.
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Police at scene of fatal accident in Germantown
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Maryland's state health secretary says one person was killed in a storm-related crash in Montgomery County.
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Entertaining kids during a hurricane
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With school closings, Hurricane Sandy forced those with kids to think of ways of keeping little ones entertained.
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D.C. asks for federal disaster assistance
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District officials say they are expecting between 5 and 10 inches of rain, and they're concerned about flooding in parts of the city. Mayor Vincent Gray has already declared a local state of emergency.
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Early voters face long waits ahead of Hurricane Sandy
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Voters waited in lines for up to five and a half hours to cast their ballot. Voters and election officials say they've never seen anything like it.
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Hurricane Sandy: Megastorm could wreak havoc across 800 miles of US
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Wherever it hits, the behemoth storm plodding up the East Coast will afflict a third of the country with sheets of rain, high winds and heavy snow, say officials who warned millions in coastal areas to get out of the way.
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Sandbags distributed in Alexandria, D.C.
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Officials in Alexandria and D.C. say sandbags will be distributed Sunday ahead of Hurricane Sandy's arrival.
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Hurricane Sandy path: D.C. area makes early preps for potential storm
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Huntington, Va. is already keeping track of the storm. The area is prone to flooding and residents expect the streets and basements will be hit hard if Sandy impacts our area.
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Winter Forecasts: Tools, Odds and Outlooks
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The days are getting shorter and the nights colder. So what’s in store next? Will we cruise through another winter or get hit hard with snow?
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Lack of heat angers Alexandria apartment residents
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Residents of an Alexandria apartment complex are upset they've been left in the cold - inside their own homes. "It's freezing, and they simply will not turn the air off," said an elderly resident of Southern Towers who asked not to be identified.
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Cold snap surprises area residents
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If you were out over the weekend or even this morning, you might have encountered a nasty combination of cold temperature and rain. And as we found out, some area residents were unprepared for the change in weather.
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D.C. cold snap; how long will it last?
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Temperatures barely budged on Sunday so when will more typical fall weather return?
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Joe Biden plane delayed by bad weather
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Bad weather forced the plane carrying Vice President Joe Biden to delay landings twice on Tuesday.
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Record lows chill Dakotas; D.C. weather fall-like
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Think it’s chilly in the nation’s capital? Cold snap hit other parts of the U.S. with a vengeance this morning.
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Residents, D.C. Public Works prepare for flooding
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After several severe storms that left homes flooded in the Bloomingdale area, residents worried Monday's storm would prove to be a repeat performance.
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