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More snow expected in Philadelphia Saturday

The Philly area will be graced with another round of snow this weekend, although likely not at the levels seen earlier in the week.

9 months ago

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Environment
National
Public Safety

What to know about thousands of evacuations and homes burned in Los Angeles area fires

At least 25 people have been killed and thousands of structures have been destroyed in the most destructive fire in Los Angeles history.

9 months ago

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Delaware
New Jersey
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Winter storm ‘main show’ over in Philly region, but more snow expected; Delaware sees 10+ inches

Though the worst of the storm ended late Monday, Tuesday morning commuters in parts of Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware can expect slippery roads and blowing snow.

9 months ago

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Delaware
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Philadelphia

A winter storm will drop up to 4 inches of snow across the Philly area Monday. Here’s what to know

More snow is in the forecast for parts of South Jersey and Delaware.

9 months ago

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PlanPhilly
Environment
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Outdoors
Philadelphia

2024 tied for Philly’s warmest year on record

Since 2020, Philly has consistently had one of its top 10 warmest years on record.

9 months ago

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Environment
National

Study: Climate change boosted wind speeds in 2024 Atlantic hurricanes

New research from Climate Central shows record-breaking ocean temperatures helped spin hurricanes faster, creating more destructive wind speeds.

10 months ago

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Environment
New Jersey
Outdoors
Pennsylvania

Recent rainfall not enough to pull Philly region out of drought, climatologists say

The region faces about a 10-inch deficit in rainfall. Three to four inches of rain a month are typical during the winter.

11 months ago

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New Jersey
Outdoors
Pennsylvania
Public Safety

Forecasts warn of possible winter storms across U.S. during Thanksgiving week

The East Coast will be the most impacted on Thanksgiving and Black Friday, forecasters said.

11 months ago

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Environment
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Outdoors

Winter storms and rain sweep across the U.S. while a new system is expected to arrive for Thanksgiving

Blizzard or winter storm warnings were in effect Saturday from parts of the Northeast to central Appalachia.

11 months ago

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Delaware
Environment
Public Health
Public Safety

Human waste has been detected in Southern Delaware waterways. Home septic systems may be to blame

Homeowners are not required to inspect their septic systems until they sell their home, meaning deteriorating systems could go unnoticed.

11 months ago

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A wildfire burning near homes
Environment
New Jersey
Outdoors
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Hainesport, N.J. wildfire 50% contained, officials say; ‘Big Rusty’ giant troll artwork spared from fire

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service established a containment line behind several homes in the area of Bancroft Lane and Cove Court.

11 months ago

Wildfires burn
Environment
Outdoors
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
6abc

Burn bans in effect throughout Philadelphia region amid drought conditions

Montgomery County has a 30-day ban starting Saturday. Delaware County's went into effect last week.

11 months ago

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Environment
New Jersey
Public Safety
Sustainability

NJ American Water customers under a mandatory water conservation order

The notice comes after the state declared a drought warning Wednesday as the region faces record-low rainfall, leading to the driest conditions in the past 120 years.

11 months ago

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a wildfire burning
Environment
Explainers
Outdoors

Contained, extinguished and mopping up: Here’s what some common wildfire terms mean

With destructive wildfires burning on both coasts, fire officials might use jargon unfamiliar to residents of states where such big blazes are relatively rare.

11 months ago

the Wanaque Reservoir
Environment
New Jersey
Outdoors

New Jersey declares drought warning as reservoir, groundwater levels decline

Water supplies have worsened since last week in some locations, and about 40% of water providers are experiencing above-average demands for water.

11 months ago

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