Wind
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Fact: March is a windy month - What gives?
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It seems every other day in March we are dealing with strong winds. Why does March seem to be the windiest month?
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LIVE BLOG Hurricane Sandy Path: What to expect in D.C. area Tuesday
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Hurricane Sandy will go in the history books for its meteorological uniqueness and the devastating impacts to the Mid Atlantic and Northeast.
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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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D.C. Derecho: Midwest To East Coast Destructive Storms
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D.C. Derecho - a name and date we'll all remember. Millions now try to pick up the pieces after a devastating line of storms plowed through the region.
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Wind farm power lines clears regulatory hurdle
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A plan to build wind farms off the East Coast is one step closer to becoming a reality, although construction is still years away.
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Local weatherbug sites help show gusty winds across the region
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A High Wind Warning and Wind Advisory are in effect for the region through Midnight tonight. Here's a look at a few local weather stations.
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What does 'blustery' mean in the weather forecast, exactly?
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Perhaps you've heard it's going to be "blustery" soon in the Washington, D.C., region. That actually means something to a trained meteorologist.
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Flying Scottish trampoline becomes unlikely viral hit (VIDEO)
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Say hello to your next Internet meme, OMG TRAMPOLINE, which was forged in a severe-weather event that Scots are calling "Hurricane Bawbag."
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Crazy video: High winds in Utah roll over 10 trucks in 10 miles
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With winds as fast as 150 m.p.h., Thursday was not a good day to be haulin' a load across the southwest U.S.
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Santa Ana winds knock out power to thousands in California
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Authorities say some of the worst Santa Ana winds in years blasted through California, toppling trees and power lines and delaying flights.
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Santa Ana winds mess up Pasadena; 140 mph gusts in the Sierras
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The strongest wind storm in years is pummeling the southwest U.S., snapping trees like matchsticks and grounding flights.
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Wind takes portable toilet for a ride in Alaska (VIDEO)
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This Porta-Potty was no match for powerful winds off of Alaska's Eagle River.
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WATCH: Strong wind blows aircraft away
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This light aircraft did not need a pilot to take off, just an assist from the wind.
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Segway guy's new wonder invention: Inflatable wind turbines
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Dean Kamen, the man who gave us the gyro-tastic Segway, has a new world-altering brainstorm: Windmills that blow up like party balloons.
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Indiana State Fair stage collapse: The 911 tapes (VIDEO)
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The huge stage that collapsed this weekend during a Sugarland concert in Indiana, killing at least 5 people and injuring more than 40, produced a lot of gripping radio chatter.
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Airplanes nearly crash trying to land in crosswinds (VIDEO)
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Warning: Just watching this video of planes trying to land at Stockholm Arlanda Airport during strong crosswinds might trigger a vomit reflex.
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