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Lightning Causes Chemical Fire, School Closings and Business Evacuations in Bucks County

Lightning Causes Bristol Chemical Fire. All schools in the Bristol Borough School District are closed today after lightning struck a Dow Chemical plant. Employees of […]

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Report: John Bolaris Replacement Is the “Anti-Bolaris”

The television-industry gossip site FTV Live is reporting that Fox 29 has finally found a replacement for meteorologist John Bolaris, who memorably left the station […]

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Heart Surgery for Hurricane Schwartz

NBC10 meteorologist Glenn “Hurricane” Schwartz will undergo double-bypass surgery today because 99 percent of one of his major arteries is blocked. Schwartz tweeted yesterday that […]

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It May Never Stop Raining This Weekend

The sun’s shining in Center City, but dire predictions about flooding abound in this weekend’s weather forecasts, with calls for anywhere from two to four […]

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Coming Soon to Philly: More Mosquitoes, Ticks and Bees Than You’ve Ever Seen

As our mild winter officially wraps up, it seems a wild summer is imminent. And by wild, I mean buggy. Last week I wrote about […]

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Widow, Workers File Suit Over Revel Lightning Death

Seven months ago a storm hit Atlantic City as construction crews were working to build the town’s newest newest casino. Workers recall fearing for their […]

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Severe Tornado Emergency in Dallas-Fort Worth

This afternoon two tornadoes reportedly touched down in the Dallas area. One was headed toward DFW International airport where travelers and employees were advised to […]

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Snow Coming to Philly and the ‘Burbs This Weekend

Buy bread and milk yesterday because the first snow all winter is expected to hit over the weekend. The area caught a freak snow storm […]

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Now That John Bolaris Is Out at FOX29, Will He Tell His Side of the Story?

In Case You Missed It … John Bolaris is no longer employed by FOX 29. Dan Gross and David Gambacorta have written a detailed timeline […]

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Longtime Philly Weatherman Herb Clarke Passes Away at 84

Former Philly Weatherman Herb Clarke Dies at 84. Philadelphians got their weather reports from Clarke on WCAU for over 40 years. The Navy vet passed […]

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Day of Reckoning for John Bolaris at FOX 29?

John Bolaris—who has been suspended indefinitely from his post as the weatherman on FOX 29—has taken to Twitter to argue with himself express his adoration […]

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Hey Jersey, Hurricane Irene Wasn’t Actually a Hurricane

The National Hurricane Center’s newest findings, released on December 14th, show that Hurricane Irene lost strength before making landfall in Ocean County, New Jersey. The […]

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White Christmas in Philly?

Will this Christmas be like all the ones we used to know? Forecasts show a slight chance of snow for Philadelphia and the surrounding area […]

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Occupy Philly Ignores Eviction Deadline, Defies Mayor Nutter

Occupy Philly Protests Past Eviction Deadline. Occupiers have defied Mayor Nutter and the city of Philadelphia by sticking around on Dilworth Plaza past yesterday’s eviction […]

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National Weather Service Dreaming of a White Halloween

Snow in the Forecast for Much of the Region This Weekend. The Allentown area is supposed to get hit with three to six inches of […]