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Blizzard Watch In Effect For Northeast
A blizzard watch has been issued January 25th through January 27th for parts of New Jersey, PA, New York City, and throughout the Northeast
A blizzard watch has been issued January 25th through January 27th for parts of New Jersey, PA, New York City, and throughout the Northeast.
One of the largest snow storms will hit, impacting the areas Monday through Wednesday.
Reports say there will be up to a foot of snow or more from Northern New Jersey Northeastward into parts of New England.
Blizzard
* Locations…The Northeast And Central New Jersey Counties Of Monmouth And Ocean.
* Hazard Types…Heavy Snow With Wind Gusts To 45 Mph Causing Considerable Blowing And Drifting.
* Accumulations…Snow Accumulation Of 10 To 18 Inches.
* Timing…Snow Begins Near Dawn Monday And Should Slow The Morning Commute. There May Be Some Melting Of The Snow On Pavement Monday Afternoon. The Much More Important Portion Of This Storm Begins Sometime Monday Afternoon Or Evening Then Eventually Winds Down Midday Tuesday.
* Impacts…Could Be A Major Impact On Commerce And Travel Monday Night Through Tuesday Morning With Blizzard Conditions Possible.
* Winds…North 20 To 30 Mph With Gusts Up To 45 Mph.
* Temperatures…Mid 20s To Lower 30s.
* Visibilities…One Quarter Mile Or Less At Times Monday Night Into Tuesday Morning.
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5-year-old helps save his family from house fire
5-year-old Juwan Perry Jr. is being held a hero after saving his family from a house fire. Juwan’s mom says if it wasn’t for her son they likely wouldn’t have survived.
5-year-old Juwan Perry Jr is being held a hero after alerting his mother to a house fire, saving his family lives.
5-year-old saves family
On Apr. 5th around 4:40 am, Juwan woke up to the smell of smoke in his home in Warren, Michigan.
He said he saw flames and called for his mother.
His screams came just in time, and his mom Brittany was able to get all seven of the children in the home outside to safety.
Juwan’s mom says if it wasn’t for her son they likely wouldn’t have survived.
As for Juwan, he told WXYZ-TV his motivation for helping save his family despite the fear. “Because I love everybody,” he said.
The Warren Fire Department got the fire under control but the home is a total loss.
To help in recovering from this devastating loss, a GoFundMe has been launched to support them during this challenging time.
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Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes northeastern United States
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake in Lebanon, New Jersey shook the northeastern United States on Friday morning.
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake shook the northeastern United States on Friday morning.
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the 4.8-magnitude earthquake was detected near Lebanon, New Jersey, at 10:23 a.m. Friday.
The earthquake was felt in New Hampshire down to Maryland.
According to the Richter scale, which is used to measure earthquake magnitude, they considered the event a “light” earthquake. Still, the geological survey posted on X that it was “notable.” They went on further to say earthquakes are “uncommon but not unheard of along the Atlantic Coast”.
It’s not yet clear if anyone was hurt in Friday’s quake.
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9-year-old cancer survivor killed in tragic school bus accident
A family is in mourning after a 9-year-old cancer survivor was tragically killed in an accident in Orlando.
A family is in mourning after a 9-year-old cancer survivor was tragically killed in an accident in Orlando, Florida.
9-year-old cancer survivor tragically killed
Elyas Amyr Marshall-Rodriguez got off the bus Tuesday afternoon and, as he was walking away from the bus, he dropped his football when he crawled under the bus to get it and the vehicle began moving.
Marshall-Rodriguez was in remission for leukemia when he was killed on Tuesday after being diagnosed at 2-years-old, according to his family who spoke at his vigil.
He loved life
“He was the life of the party,” said Trenae Gayle, Marshall-Rodriguez’ cousin. “He loved football; he loved basketball. He loved all sports.”
The family has set up a GoFundMe.
The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the incident and the investigation is currently ongoing.
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