Weather data snapshot from Bluefield AP graphics
Yesterday in Bluefield the high reached 85 and the low 64 with measurable precipitation. The record high for August 25 is 98 set in 1898 and the record low is 45 from 1952. Precipitation totals include 0.26 inches on August 25, 1989.
Weather Outlook With Haze Across the Week
Outlook shows mostly sunny days with a slight precipitation chance and highs in the 80s. Tonight cloudy with lower 60s. Week ahead hazy conditions increase with mid 80s highs and mid 60s lows. Monday hazy with mid 80s highs and mid 60s lows, hazy conditions persist throughout.
Weekend Weather Outlook for The Virginias
Mostly sunny Saturday with highs in the 80s and 85 possible. Night will be hazy with fog and lows around 60 to 65. Sunday turns mostly sunny with highs in the 80s. Some showers or thunderstorms are possible Saturday night and Sunday in eastern areas, with highs Sunday in the low to mid 80s and warm, sunny conditions elsewhere.
West Virginia Floods Raise Property Damage and Hatchery Loss
Heavy rainfall across the East caused flooding in West Virginia affecting roads homes and businesses. In Pocahontas County about 35 Marlinton area homes had minor damage while a state trout hatchery lost about 30 000 fingerling trout. Rain extended from New York to Florida and drenched Long Island Sound area.
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White House condemns Saddam in TV broadcast
The White House denounced Saddam Hussein for his TV appearance with Britons barred from leaving Iraq as sick beyond expression. President Bush planned to brief Congress on the Persian Gulf crisis while embassy tensions in Kuwait and Baghdad escalated.
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Soviets back U N resolution authorizing limited force
The Soviet ambassador said Moscow will back a U N Security Council vote approving the use of minimum force to stop all shipping to and from Iraq and to enforce the U N embargo. He stressed dialogue continues and that force would be a last resort, with possible participation in a U N task force to police the embargo.
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Embezzler Moore Alters Plea Deal In Court
Moore pleads guilty to 10 counts after a plea agreement with the state. Restitution totals 231200 to Tazewell Family Physicians and Tazewell National Bank. The case spans embezzlement claims from 1982 to 1987 with loans and forged signatures discussed in judge Mullins court.
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