Weather forecast and climate notes
Cloudy tonight with showers likely and continued chances tomorrow with a high near 60. Sunset 8 31 p m today Sunrise 5 25 a m tomorrow. Yesterday's high 68 and low 56. Record highs and lows for this date 1934 and 1929. Normal for today 65. Humidity 87 yesterday 8 p m and 78 today 8 a m. Winds west to northwest 10 to 20 mph tonight and tomorrow.
Rains soak most of nation in widespread storms
The Associated Press reports heavy rain swept the Plains and Deep South with thunderstorms from Nebraska to Georgia. Flash flood warnings were in effect in eastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas after a day of intermittent downpours. Hail and high winds accompanied storms in several states, with no injuries despite property damage in Enid and Shreveport.
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Moderate quake rattles Humboldt Bay area with no injuries
A moderate earthquake struck the southern tip of Humboldt Bay in Northern California early today. It shattered windows but caused no reported injuries, authorities said.
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New York Assembly Passes Pregnant Workers Protection Bill
The New York Assembly approved a measure barring arbitrary layoff of pregnant workers and requiring physician certification before leaving. The same session sent to Senate a proposal mandating clear price display for gasoline and a rate hike veto by a majority plus one.
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Doctors Protest Gathers Support Across States
United Press International reports a seven day work slowdown by New York area doctors over malpractice insurance gains momentum as six Manhattan hospitals consider joining. Chicago AFPD provides financial aid to New York physicians. Texas doctors strike for liability limits. New York ER and ambulance cases rise as private hospitals limit non emergency care.
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Queens County Medical Society
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