Pittsburgh Couple Living In Myrtle Beach Prepare For Hurricane Florence
A couple from the Pittsburgh area who live in Myrtle Beach, SC, are among those preparing to weather the storm.
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A couple from the Pittsburgh area who live in Myrtle Beach, SC, are among those preparing to weather the storm.
Pennsylvania is sending National Guard troops, helicopters and other specialists and equipment to help with the response and recovery efforts for Hurricane Florence.
The outer bands of wind and rain from Hurricane Florence began lashing North Carolina on Thursday as the monster storm moved in for an extended stay along the Southeastern coast, promising to drench the properties of 10 million people with immense amounts of water.
Hurricane Florence is now forecast to pause late this week just off North Carolina's coast and turn left -- a development that would still smash the Tar Heel State with life-threatening storm surge, catastrophic winds and inundating rain while putting more of South Carolina in greater danger.
Motorists streamed inland on highways converted into one-way routes Tuesday as more than 1 million people in three states were ordered to get out of the way of Hurricane Florence.
The heavy rainfall last weekend has been especially hard on communities along the Monongahela and Youghiogheny rivers.
Some officials are already turning their attention to next weekend's weather as western Pennsylvania dries out from this weekend's historic rainfall.
An unstable dam prompted the emergency evacuation of all residents living along McGee Run in Derry Borough on Monday.
Rain wraps up Monday afternoon from what can only be described as a historic rain event in the Pittsburgh area.
Florence rapidly intensified into a fearsome category 3 hurricane on Monday and could strike a direct and dangerous blow to the Carolinas later this week, possibly as a category 4, forecasters said. The first impacts were already being seen on barrier islands as dangerous rip currents and seawater flowing over a coastal road.
Counties surrounding Allegheny County were hit hard by flooding and rain damage Sunday.
Damage from heavy rain and flooding forced a number of closures throughout the Pittsburgh area Sunday.
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a Flood Warning.
Severe weather and heavy rainfalls resulting in flooding have forced emergency crews to close roads in the Pittsburgh area.
A house in Butler County that was struck by lightning caught fire.
A hot and humid day is giving way to evening storms and showers across the western Pennsylvania region.
Hawaii residents breathed a sigh of relief as Hurricane Lane disintegrated into a tropical storm, but authorities warned its thrashing winds and relentless rain remain a threat into the weekend.
Strong storms moved into western Pennsylvania Tuesday afternoon, which triggered several alerts.
Severe storms are possible for this afternoon. Western Pennsylvania and the surrounding communities remain under a "slight" severe weather threat.
Strong storms will be possible on Tuesday. At this point, it is hard to tell how likely it is for the storms to actually develop.
Another day of rainy weather meant more reports of flooding around the area - this time in Washington County.
Another round of storms Thursday afternoon brought downpours to the area, causing flash flooding and other damage.
A man was struck by lightning in Schenley Park on Monday afternoon.
Storms and flooding swept through western Pennsylvania again Monday afternoon.
Several tornadoes tore through Iowa on Thursday, including one that sent six people to the hospital with injuries, officials said.
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Cedric Mullins led off the 13th inning with a two-run home run and the Tampa Bay Rays outlasted the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7 on a rainy Saturday.
A United Airlines flight from Chicago to New York was diverted to Pittsburgh Saturday afternoon. Passengers were forced to evacuate via emergency slides.
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The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference playoff series on Saturday.
Cedric Mullins led off the 13th inning with a two-run home run and the Tampa Bay Rays outlasted the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7 on a rainy Saturday.
A United Airlines flight from Chicago to New York was diverted to Pittsburgh Saturday afternoon. Passengers were forced to evacuate via emergency slides.
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Hundreds gathered Wednesday morning at the Live! Casino in Hempfield Township to open Mangia, a new market and eatery featuring authentic Italian cuisine from local favorite DeLallo.
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A United Airlines flight from Chicago to New York was diverted to Pittsburgh Saturday afternoon. Passengers were forced to evacuate via emergency slides.
Penguins fans battled the weather on Saturday to watch Game 1 against the Flyers.
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