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The Lincoln Mill plans to hold events quarterly, one for Christmas, escape rooms, and even a scary Valentine’s Day pop-up. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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Philadelphia

This new haunted house in Philly is terrifying. It’s also an adaptation to flooding

One good thing to come out of Ida flooding: this horrifying haunted house in Manayunk.

3 years ago

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(From left) Florida's first lady Casey DeSantis, Gov. Ron DeSantis, first lady Jill Biden and President Joe Biden arrive at Fort Myers Beach, Fla., Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022, to survey the damage caused by Hurricane Ian. (Saul Young/Knoxville News Sentinel via AP, Pool)
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Biden and DeSantis join together in Ian recovery effort

Biden says he's putting politics on mute for now to focus on those in need in and around Fort Myers.

3 years ago

A flooded roadway is shown at night.
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Heavy rain brings flooding, road closures to Jersey Shore

The heavy rains are washing out streets and causing bay flooding in New Jersey in addition to some beach erosion.

3 years ago

A person walks along a path by the ocean as the wind blows. The sky is gray and stormy.
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Infrastructure
Philadelphia
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Remnants of Ian to bring rain, wind to Philly region

The greatest impacts will be along the Delaware and New Jersey coasts, but a local meteorologist sees the event as “low concern.”

3 years ago

An aerial view of a causeway damaged by Hurricane Ian.
Environment
National
Public Safety

Hurricane Ian heads for Carolinas after pounding Florida

A revived Hurricane Ian is bearing down on South Carolina’s coast and the historic city of Charleston, with forecasters predicting a storm surge and floods.

3 years ago

Residents are rescued from floodwaters in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian in Orlando
Environment
National
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Many trapped in Florida as Ian heads toward South Carolina

One of the strongest hurricanes to ever hit the U.S. drenched the Florida peninsula, with catastrophic flooding.

3 years ago

A GOES-East GeoCcolor satellite image shows Hurricane Ian over the Gulf of Mexico
Environment
National
Public Safety

Ian makes landfall in southwest Florida as Category 4 storm

Hurricane Ian made landfall in southwest Florida near Cayo Costa on Wednesday as a massive Category 4 storm.

3 years ago

Fallen electricity lines, metal and tree branches litter a street after Hurricane Ian hit Pinar del Rio, Cuba, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022.  Ian made landfall at 4:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday in Cuba’s Pinar del Rio province, where officials set up shelters, evacuated people, rushed in emergency personnel and took steps to protect crops in the nation’s main tobacco-growing region. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
Environment
National
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Hurricane Ian strikes Cuba, Florida braces for winds, floods

Ian was expected to get even stronger over the warm Gulf of Mexico, reaching top winds of 130 mph (209 kph) approaching the southwest coast of Florida.

3 years ago

A meteorological map shows a white circle passing through ocean and land.
Environment
National
Public Safety

Ian strengthens into a hurricane, heads toward Cuba, Florida

Residents in Florida were keeping a cautious eye on Ian as it rumbled ominously through the Caribbean on a path toward the state.

3 years ago

A map shows the path of Hurricane Fiona.
Environment
Government
International

Canada struggles to restore power, clear roads after storm

Hundreds of thousands of people in Atlantic Canada remain without power and officials are trying to assess the scope of devastation from former Hurricane Fiona.

3 years ago

A meteorological map shows a white circle passing through ocean and land.
Environment
Government
National

Tropical Storm Ian strengthens as it heads to Cuba, Florida

Tropical Storm Ian is expected to continue gaining strength and become a major hurricane in the coming days on a forecast track toward Florida.

3 years ago

A meteorological map shows a white circle passing through ocean and land.
Environment
Government
National
Public Safety

DeSantis declares emergency as storm expected to hit Florida

Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency in Florida as Tropical Storm Ian gathers strength over the Caribbean and is expected to bring heavy rains and high winds.

3 years ago

Playa Salinas is flooded after the passing of Hurricane Fiona in Salinas, Puerto Rico, on Monday. (Alejandro Granadillo/AP)
NPR
Environment
Public Safety

5 numbers that show Hurricane Fiona’s devastating impact on Puerto Rico

In the wake of Hurricane Fiona walloping Puerto Rico, communities are underwater, bridges and roads destroyed, and many residents' homes are unlivable.

3 years ago

View of a house that was washed away by Hurricane Fiona at Villa Esperanza in Salinas, Puerto Rico, Wednesday, September 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Alejandro Granadillo)
Environment
New Jersey
Public Safety

New Jersey state troopers join Puerto Rico hurricane recovery efforts

The 74 state troopers will join members of the state’s All-Hazards Incident Management Team to help the island recover from Hurricane Fiona.

3 years ago

Denise Statham stands in the backyard of her frequently flooded home in Eastwick. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Environment
Infrastructure
Philadelphia
Public Safety

5 tips from your neighbors on how to deal with flooding

Flooding can be a life-altering event. While these tips won’t eliminate your flood risk, they could help you reduce your losses.

3 years ago

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