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February is the snowiest month of the year for Maryland. 

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Washington, D.C. Beauvoir National Cathedral Elementary School: 2 Hour Delay Thursday Georgetown Day School: 2 Hour Delay Thursday Levine School of Music: 1 Hour Delay Thursday Maret School: 2 Hour Delay Thursday National Cathedral School: 2 Hour Delay Thursday National Presbyterian School: Closed Thursday St. Albans School: 2 Hour Delay Thursday St. Patricks Episcopal Day […]

Hurricane Florence

D.C. Mayor Bowser has declared a state of emergency as the District prepares for Hurricane Florence, a Category 4 storm expected to hit the East Coast later this week. Maryland and Virginia have already declared a state of emergency preparing for the storm. The 15-day emergency signed by Bowser noted that Florence was “forecasted to […]

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  Governor Larry Hogan has announced a state of emergency in the state or Maryland, days ahead of potential impact from Hurricane Florence. The Hurricane is currently a Category 4 hurricane and reportedly gaining strength, according to the National Hurricane Center. Winds could get up to a maximum of 130 MPH. https://twitter.com/GovLarryHogan/status/1039196254822129665 Virginia has already issued a […]

Black residents are likely to get hit the hardest by the storm.

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Hurricane Florence is headed to the East Coast this weekend and many are looking to prepare for the rain it will bring on its arrival. The National Weather Service predicts some rivers could reach minor to moderate flood stage. Governors in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia have already declared a “state of emergency” because the Hurricane […]

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WINTER Storm Warning REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM EDT TUESDAY… Precipitation type: Snow…mixed with sleet at times overnight. Accumulations: Snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 8 inches, greatest northwest of Interstate 95 and in the higher foothills. Timing: Snow will overspread the area this evening and persist through […]

According to NBC 4 Here’s a compilation of snowstorm checklists from American Red Cross, the CDC and FEMA.  Keep a full tank of gas in your vehicle. A full tank will keep the fuel line from freezing. Have a first aid kit ready. Refill all of your prescriptions for at least a week’s supply. Also […]

The first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season formed off the South Carolina coast on Thursday — nearly a month before the season officially begins. Subtropical storm Ana was located 170 miles south-southeast of Myrtle Beach, with maximum sustained winds near 45 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. The storm was […]

Granted, Benjamin Franklin had fire safety in mind when, in 1736, he famously advised Philadelphians that “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” But his words could just as easily apply to keeping your home safe from freezing pipes. And for anyone living in an area where temperatures regularly dip below freezing […]