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Weather and Climate News

Smoky sunrise; pleasant weekend

Smoky sunrise; pleasant weekend

Sunday and Labor Day look mostly dry over Minnesota. Some spots in the Twin Cities may reach the mid 80s on Sunday.
by Ron Trenda

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Harvey weakens and moves northeastward; pleasant Minnesota forecast

Harvey weakens and moves northeastward; pleasant Minnesota forecast

Tropical Storm Harvey has weakened, and is now a tropical depression with maximum sustained winds of 30 mph. As of Thursday morning, Harvey was centered 15 miles south of Monroe, Louisiana and was moving north-northeastward at 10 mph. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s North American Mesoscale forecast model shows how tropical depression Harvey’s rains…
by Ron Trenda

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He survived Hurricane Katrina. Now he's had to leave Houston

He survived Hurricane Katrina. Now he's had to leave Houston

John Livious and his family settled in Houston after being evacuated from New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina. For him, watching the flooding from Harvey is "unbearable, because it's like deja vu."
by Debbie Elliott

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Why approving emergency funding for Harvey might not be easy for Congress

Why approving emergency funding for Harvey might not be easy for Congress

Billions of dollars will be needed to clean up and rebuild in areas hit by Harvey. Passing that funding is one more must-do item on the list for a Congress that has struggled to get things done.
by Scott Detrow

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