Storming Midwest to East Brings Ice and Delays
A massive winter storm buried the Midwest and drifted into the Atlantic coast leaving roads icy and airports crowded with frustrated travelers. Dozens of road accidents and widespread power outages were reported from Maine to South Carolina, while 39 deaths in the eastern half and seven in Ontario were linked to shoveling and heart attacks.
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Midwest
Atlantic Seaboard
Maine
South Carolina
Upper Midwest
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Jeff Schneider
Hittle Township
Ontario
Canada
Karen Erickson
Fond du Lac
Wis
Ilinois
O'Hare International
O'Hare
Frederick man dies helping on icy I-70 crash
Frederick resident Harold Eugene Hann was killed at 7 36 a m while helping a stranded motorist on I 70 near South Street after another driver slid on ice and struck him Police said Jeffrey Scott Tyler was cited for negligent driving The storm dumped about 1 80 inches of snow and ice on Frederick city and 4 54 inches of mixed precipitation in the Brunswick area as a two wave system rolled through the region.
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Frederick
Harold Eugene Hann
Mains Lane
South Street
Maryland
Robert Wesley Judon
Walkersville
Mr. Hann
Duden
Jeffrey Scott ‘Tyler
Westminster
Tyler
Hann
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick City
Brunswick
National Weather Service
Wane Powell
Vigilant Hoseo
Emmitsburg
Four Die In I-81 Pileup In Virginia
On icy I-81 near Lexington Virginia a multi vehicle crash left four dead and up to 23 others injured. Police report eight tractor trailers and seven cars involved including a trooper’s vehicle amid a chain of crashes as witnesses described slick roadway conditions.
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United Airlines
Chicago
American Airlines
Detroit
Northwest Airlines
Northwest
New York City
Central Park
Bridgeport
Conn
Plymouth
Mass
Massachusetts
Steve Sullivan
Milford
Boston
Interstate 81
Virginia
Ice
New York
Grand Central Parkway
New Jersey
Lexington
S. Thompson
Billy Freeman
Los Angeles
Allegheny to fix outages in Pleasant Grove subdivision
Allegheny Power plans fault indicators on underground cables and tests to locate and repair recurring outages in Pleasant Grove. Officials will monitor above ground wiring and tighten response after years of interruptions, some lasting 17 hours, with residents at a Sunday meeting voicing frustration and concern over outdated wiring and delays.
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Twamsville
Allegheny Power
Pleasant Grove
Allegheny
Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church
Christmas tree fire injures one child and family saved
A fire in a living room caused by a malfunctioning Christmas tree left Rebecca Canipe and her three children moving to safety as firefighters from Taneytown Harney Union Bridge and Vigilant Hose Co. contained the blaze in about 10 minutes. The youngest child Kaylie 1 was rescued by firefighters with no serious injuries. Damages to contents pegged at 20000 dollars as authorities urged removing trees amid drought stressed evergreens.
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Rebecca Canipe
Carnival Way
Kyle
Chelsea
Kaylie
Taneytown
Harney
Union Bridge
Nova paper facts on daily ro updates and recyclability
The Nova publication notes daily ro paper printing and the label Nova 2ls0 as recyclable. The brief item emphasizes ongoing paper production and recycling designation without broader context.
Y2K Lawsuit Fears Prompt Maryland Bill
Maryland business leaders and officials fear a flood of Y2K lawsuits as 2000 nears. The General Assembly may pass protections for businesses and government entities to shield against claims if computer glitches disrupt vital services on January 1, 2000. Executive director David Bliden notes the risk from two-digit year coding.
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Maryland
General Assembly
David Bliden
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