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CNSNews.com
| 11 months ago
President Barack Obama traveled through Ohio on Thursday in a custom-built air-conditioned bus, stopping in northeastern cities where he proclaimed he was feeling good after drinking beer at a restaurant in Amherst. But Obama's remarks in two...
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CNN
| 11 months ago
Couple pleads for utility's help How long will high temps last? Food runs low after devastating storms "We're starting to see light over the horizon, the only bad thing is the storms that we keep having that are knocking out the power that they do...
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Zee News
| 11 months ago
Six days after a sudden summer storm knocked large parts of the US powerless, more than 580,000 homes and businesses in the American capital and 11 states were still without electricity with temperatures hovering around 37 degrees Celsius mark in...
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Epoch Times
| 11 months ago
July 5, 2012 A Pepco employee in Bethesda, Md., works to stabilize power lines damaged in a massive storm that swept through the region June 29. (Allison Shelley/Getty Images) Nearly one week after violent thunderstorms left a 700-mile-long path of...
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Fox
| 11 months ago
Utility workers were working Thursday to return lights and air conditions to hundreds of thousands of people who remained without power after last week's violent storms, even as more strong storms moved in. The number without power was dropping, but...
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Christian Science Monitor
| 11 months ago
More strong storms moved in on the eastern U.S. on Thursday, even as hundreds of thousands of people remained without power.
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CNN
| 11 months ago
The thermometer was still hovering around the 100-degree mark in many places, and it's not likely to move much until the start of next week. More than 400,000 customers were still without power in Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland,...
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Arizona Daily Sun
| 11 months ago
Thursday, July 5, 2012 9:55 am (0) Comments Font Size: Utility workers were working Thursday to return lights and air conditions to hundreds of thousands of people who remained without power after last week's violent storms, even as more strong...
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PR Newswire
| 11 months ago
Utilities across North America continue to recover from one of the worst storms so far this year. Millions are still without power as we continue with an extreme heat wave. Across the Mid-Atlantic, the power outage has endured for days.
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AP Online
| 11 months ago
More Mid-Atlantic residents are a little more comfortable as power companies hooked them back up with lights and air conditioning over the Fourth of July holiday.
Pepco got some of the harshest criticism. As of Thursday morning, the...
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io9
| 11 months ago
Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership satellite, showing the geographic distribution of the power outages in Washington and Baltimore. The outages are a result of a freakish, fast-moving storm that swept through the area on Friday, June 29th.
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International Business Times
| 11 months ago
Hundreds of thousands of people from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. will spend the Fourth of July without power, as the restoration efforts are expected to be complete only by Thursday, after the violent storms Friday that knocked...
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Zee News
| 11 months ago
Over 1 million still 'powerless' in mighty America Washington: More than four days after a savage summer storm brought the world's most powerful nation to its knees, about 1.2 million customers in the American capital and 10 states from Indiana to...
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The Columbus Dispatch
| 11 months ago
American Electric Power is asking customers to conserve electricity this afternoon because the demand is threatening to overwhelm a system severely damaged by Friday's storm. The company issued an alert at 2:39 p.m. urging households and businesses...
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United Press International
| 11 months ago
Residents from the U.S. midsection eastward tried to beat sweltering, dangerous heat Tuesday as crews worked to restore power for about 1.8 million people...About 1.8 million people in 11 states stretching from Indiana to Delaware and Washington, D.C.
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The Columbus Dispatch
| 11 months ago
More than half of American Electric Power customers who lost electricity have now been restored, but several hundred thousand remain in the dark, company officials said this morning. The utility is aiming to have 65 percent customers back on line by...
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BBC
| 11 months ago
Some 1.4m storm-struck households in the eastern US are without electricity for a fourth day amid sweltering temperatures. Three people have already died from heat-related deaths in Maryland, as crews from as far as Quebec and Oklahoma battle to...
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The Guardian
| 11 months ago
Larry Downing/Reuters The relentless heat that has gripped the US east coast showed no sign of abating on Tuesday, as power companies warned that some people may be without electricity into next week. Utility crews struggled to catch up with a...
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The Globe & Mail
| 11 months ago
A lineman works as the sun sets in Falls Church, Virginia July 2, 2012. Over a million people in the Washington metro area lost power after a violent storm tore across the region last Friday...Reuters video video Ivory Peppers, a parking attendant...
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United Press International
| 11 months ago
About 1.7 million customers in 10 states and the District of Columbia remained without power Tuesday, four days after storms swept across the mid-Atlantic area. Crews from as far away as Canada, Texas and Wyoming raced to remove fallen trees and...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| 11 months ago
The Spanish term for what is essentially a squall line that moves rapidly across the landscape was widely used to describe the wall of storms that killed 22 people, according to The Associated Press, and knocked out power for some 4.3 million...
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The Hutchinson News
| 11 months ago
The storm was a derecho, a line of widespread and fast-moving thunderstorms with damaging winds that is formed when warm air is lifted in an area experiencing high temperatures. Damaged substations and downed power lines were a result of the derecho,...
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
| 11 months ago
Canada Day deadly on the water in Ontario and Quebec High number of drownings could be related to warmer temperatures Police in Ottawa have recovered a body believed to be that of one of two men who disappeared in the rapids Sunday. (CBC) At least...
