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Chattanooga’s May rainfall breaks 1929 record
Friday's accumulation of 0.26 inches of precipitation unofficially pushed Chattanooga over the record for the month of 12 inches set 96 years ago, according to the National Weather Service.
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May rainfall breaks 25-year high mark, threatens historic record set in 1929
Tennessee drought busted, but longterm rain deficit lingers
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Uncommon May nor’easter to bring rain, snow to New England states just before Memorial Day weekend
An unusual May nor'easter is set to wallop New England on Thursday, providing a soaking before the Memorial Day holiday weekend with weather more commonly associated with fall and winter.
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Severe weather alerts allowed to expire in Chattanooga area
Severe weather warnings were issued for the Chattanooga region Tuesday night into Wednesday morning.
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More severe weather pummels the central US as thousands recover from deadly tornadoes
More tornadoes plowed through the central U.S. on Monday, ripping apart buildings and knocking out power as people from Texas to Kentucky continued to clean up from days of severe weather that killed more than two dozen people and destroyed thousands of homes and buildings.
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What you do before and during a tornado could mean the difference between life and death
With new innovations and technology, scientists have learned from major tornado outbreaks over the years how to improve safety guidance. During tornado season, forecasters try to get the word out about staying safe during a storm — but also planning for it ahead of time.
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At least 7 people dead and widespread damage left in the wake of severe Midwest storms
At least seven people died and authorities were searching from building to building for people who were trapped or hurt after severe storms including at least one possible tornado swept through Missouri.
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Virginia boy swept away as heavy rains and flooding hit several states
Officials found the body of a 12-year-old boy who was swept away by rushing water on a Virginia roadway during a storm system that also forced a dozen students to stay overnight at a Maryland high school due to heavy rains that led to flooding in several states.
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2 dead as slow-moving storms flood roads across Oklahoma and Texas
A least two people drowned when their vehicles were caught in floodwaters in Oklahoma on Wednesday as slow-moving thunderstorms inundated roads across parts of that state and Texas, authorities said.
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New Jersey forest fire prompts thousands of evacuations and closes a major highway
A wildfire burning in New Jersey has forced thousands of people to evacuate and closed a stretch of a major highway.
