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  2. Pittsburgh flood of 1936 - Wikipedia

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    On March 17 and 18, 1936, the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, witnessed the worst flood in its history when flood levels peaked at 46 feet (14 m). This flood became known as The Great St. Patrick’s Day flood, and also affected other areas of the Mid-Atlantic on both sides of the Eastern Continental Divide .

  3. Coatesville, Pennsylvania arsons - Wikipedia

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    By February, one death had been reported as a result of the arsons. Irene Kempest, an 83-year-old widow and Nazi war camp survivor, [5] [6] was killed due to smoke inhalation when her Strode Avenue home in Coatesville was set ablaze on December 7, 2008, at about 12:20 a.m. Emergency responders searching the building found Kempest was unconscious upstairs and removed her from the house, but she ...

  4. McKean man accused of creating risk by toppling gas tank ...

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    A McKean Township man whose home in the 3300 block of East Stancliff Road was destroyed by fire on Aug. 1 is accused by the Pennsylvania State Police of creating a hazardous situation on the ...

  5. 1948 Donora smog - Wikipedia

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    Hydrogen fluoride and sulfur dioxide emissions from U.S. Steel's Donora Zinc Works and its American Steel & Wire plant were frequent occurrences in Donora. What made the 1948 event more severe was a temperature inversion, a situation in which warmer air aloft traps pollution in a layer of colder air near the surface.

  6. Residents begin cleanup efforts following EF3 tornado in ...

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    One day after a destructive tornado struck eastern Pennsylvania, causing the partial collapse of a car dealership and injuring several people inside, National Weather Service meteorologists ...

  7. Effects of Hurricane Ida in the Northeastern United States

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    The Weather Prediction Center issued a High Risk of flash flooding for parts of West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut. [12] [13] On August 31, the New York Mets game against the Miami Marlins scheduled for September 1 at Citi Field was postponed due to the approaching storm. [14]

  8. 17-year-old alleged supporter of Islamic extremism arrested ...

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    The FBI and Philadelphia authorities arrested a 17-year-old supporter of Islamic extremists who was allegedly radicalized online and picking out potential targets.

  9. List of Pennsylvania hurricanes - Wikipedia

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    Eastern Pennsylvania saw more flash flooding, while some trees were downed. [76] August 19, 2021 – The remnants of Tropical Storm Fred struck Pennsylvania, bringing 6 tornadoes. [77] Leonard Harrison State Park was temporarily closed due to flooding from the storm. [78] August 24, 2021 – Hurricane Henri caused heavy rainfall is Eastern ...