Less than three weeks after an earthquake struck eastern Turkey killing 601 people, a strong aftershock has crumbled already weakened buildings and claimed more lives. Today's magnitude 5.6 temblor collapsed 25 buildings and killed at least…
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‘Epic’ Bering Sea storm hits Alaska; coastal areas battle storm surge, winds
Hurricane force winds and a growing storm surge struck western Alaska in what was being called a storm of ‘epic magnitude.’ Coastal residents fled inland as the storm pummeled Nome and other villages. Winds to 85…
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First nationwide test of Emergency Alert System set for noon Wednesday
The beeping emanating from our televisions and radios followed by announcements about severe weather are not unusual in Colorado. Today however the Federal Emergency Management Agency with be conducting the first nationwide test of the Emergency…
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This is only a test: National Emergency Alert System to get first test today
Everyone is familiar with the warning tone that occasionally blares on our televisions and radios when there is a critical weather situation. Expanding on that system, the Federal Emergency Management Agency will conduct a test of a national alert…
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Storm chasers capture video of tornado striking Oklahoma wind farm
Southwestern Oklahoma was the site of an unusual November outbreak of tornadoes yesterday where as many as six twisters raked the countryside. Storm chasers tracked many of the tornadoes including one group of chasers that captured amazing video…
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Oklahoma rattled by magnitude 5.6 earthquake; strongest quake in state history
A series of earthquakes rattled central Oklahoma Saturday culminating with a magnitude 5.6 temblor, the strongest ever recorded in the Sooner State. Damage to roads and buildings was seen but no injuries have been reported as a result…
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Pounded again: Latest snowfall reports for Denver and northeastern Colorado
Mother Nature is bringing in the winter months like a lion as Denver received its second snow storm in less than a week. The storm which arrived Tuesday evening has deposited as much as 11 inches of snow in…
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Second winter storm in a week pummels Denver area
November is the Mile High City’s second snowiest month and it is off to a roaring start. A winter storm, the second in a week, moved in overnight and has blanketed the city in snow and when…
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November 2, 2011 Denver area school and business closings and delays
A powerful winter storm arrived in the Mile High City overnight and coupled with strong winds, conditions are hazardous this morning. With many roads icy and snow packed, some schools and businesses have decided to close their doors for the…
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Denver Broncos versus Detroit Lions game time weather forecast
This past week Denver saw its first snowfall of the season but the days since then have made quick work of the snow on the ground. The weather for today's game between the Denver Broncos and Detroit…
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