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$3M for rain damage in Anne Arundel County
(AP) Anne Arundel County officials estimate it could cost $3 million to repair the damage from historic rainfalls that deluged the county this week. The county experienced some of the […]
Baltimore rainfall highest since 1933
The National Weather Service said that the 6.3 inches recorded at BWI airport Tuesday is the highest one-day total recorded for the city since a 1933 hurricane.
Laurel homes, businesses evacuated as dams open
LAUREL — Up to six inches of rain fell overnight in some areas along the Patuxent River, where dam flood gates have been opened, prompting evacuations. Calvin Meadows, a National […]
Maryland experiences full variety of Sandy’s wrath
CRISFIELD — On Maryland’s jagged coastline, hurricane-riled waves destroyed an iconic pier and floodwaters forced caskets from graves in a town famed for crabbing. In the mountainous western edges, 2 […]
Supreme Court weathers hurricane at work
The U.S. Supreme Court apparently opens rain or shine, with more of an emphasis on rain Monday as it is scheduled to hear two cases.
O’Malley: ‘Unlike any storm we’ve had’
Marylanders should stay off the roads for the next 24 to 36 hours as potentially deadly Hurricane Sandy lurches toward the state, Gov. Martin O’Malley said Monday morning. Speaking from […]
Floodwaters reach mid-Atlantic ahead of Sandy
OCEAN CITY — Floodwaters inundated seaboard communities in Maryland and Delaware as Hurricane Sandy raced nearer to the mid-Atlantic coast, and residents feared the worst was yet to come as […]
Western Md. town’s water rationed
MCCOOLE — Residents in the small western Maryland town of McCoole face water-use restrictions due to dry weather. Water rationing measures were imposed Wednesday in the community of 500 by […]
Race goes on despite weather
The biggest race of the weekend here at the Grand Prix of Baltimore is well underway, and the atmosphere has been an interesting combination: the exhilaration of watching two dozen IndyCar drivers complete 75 laps at about 180 mph around the Inner Harbor, and the irritation of trying to keep dry.
Racing to beat the forecast
The roar of engines downtown was as loud as ever Sunday morning for the third and final day of the Grand Prix of Baltimore, but was accompanied by cloudy skies and smaller crowds.
Maryland storms dump record rain at BWI
WASHINGTON — The National Weather Service says weekend storms dumped record amounts of rain at Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. The weather service says 3.36 inches of rain fell […]
Chesapeake Bay grasses survive heavy fall rains
ANNAPOLIS — The Chesapeake Bay Program says underwater grasses in the Susquehanna Flats survived this fall’s heavy rains better than researchers expected. Heavy rains from back-to-back storms that caused widespread […]
