Syracuse loses NWS office amid city snow record
Syracuse, the nation’s snowiest metropolis, remains without a National Weather Service office while local groups scrutinize more than 250000 dollars in Syracuse University street closing funds. Local activists charged with misdemeanors after a Fort Benning protest in Georgia prepare for trial.
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Weather outlook unsettled with rain and flurries ahead
Snow and steel changing to rain. Tuesday brings rain early then colder with flurries, low 18. Wednesday stays cloudy and cold with possible sun, high 28, low 18. Thursday turns cloudy with flurries possible, high 32, low 20. Friday mostly cloudy and breezy with a chance of snow, high 32, low 22. Weather stats A2
Ice storm death toll rises as outages last weeks
Five died in the North Country over the weekend from accidents and carbon monoxide due to the ice storm. Thousands face heat and power loss for a month as relief efforts surge with 4,500 state workers and 3,000 Niagara Mohawk crew restoring power across seven thousand square miles. Emergency shelters surge to accommodate rising refugees in Jefferson County. Roving Red Cross teams collaborate with Wegmans to gather and distribute emergency food. Quebec pleads for homes to shelter over two million without electricity.
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Samaritan Medical Center mobilizes in ice storm aftermath
In Watertown the Samaritan Medical Center coordinates care amidst a power crisis. Red Cross and Jefferson County officials organize food and shelter as crews estimate thousands of utility poles and miles of cable needed to restore electricity, with some areas awaiting a month of work. Bouchard urges rapid shelter and support, noting 100000 residents already relying on aid and calling for a toll free line to gauge overflow housing. The storm triggers 15 Canadian deaths and prompts U S requests for transport planes to move relief supplies. Hydro Quebec targets 80 percent Montreal power by Tuesday.
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Unabomb case talks hinge on government psychiatrist review
Prosecution may revisit a plea, depending on a government psychiatrist's examination of Theodore Kaczynski. With ongoing questions about his competence and Judge Garland Burrell Jr.'s conduct, officials fear recent meetings could risk an appeals reversal and seek a plea to salvage the conviction.
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Fat intake linked to lower breast cancer risk study
The Herald reports a study from Journal Study finding that consuming fats may reduce breast cancer risk. A Texas woman nears a century mark, with possibilities of 117th or 119th birthday as local readers weigh in.
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