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With nearly 90,000 customers in the county still without power, multiple shelters and cooling centers are available, including the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds. FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas — Fort Bend County leaders say they are working to provide support to Hurricane Beryl victims who are still without power. Fort Bend County Judge KP George said 353,292 customers were without power at the height of the storm, a number that had dropped to about 87,168 by noon Thursday. “I understand our citizens are frustrated, exhausted, and struggling without power,” George said at a news conference. “We are working hard to make…
A view of the site where women were buried alive. (Image Screenshot/X/@DeshBhakt0304)Footage of the incident, in which they were seen being rescued by locals and family members, attracted widespread attention on social mediaTwo women from Rewa district in Madhya Pradesh were nearly buried alive on Sunday after mobs hurled gravel from a garbage truck with the intention of killing them. The incident took place due to a land dispute and the police have ruled out the possibility of caste discrimination from the perspective of the case.Speaking about the incident, ADG Law and Order Shri Jaideep Prasad said, “Rubbles were dumped…
Philadelphia (WPVI) — This weekend becomes muggy and unsettled, leading to daily chances of rain or storms.Today: Partly sunny, warm and slightly muggy, with a high of 90 degrees. Temperatures reach 90 degrees or higher an average of 30 times each year.Tonight: Partly cloudy and muggy. As low as around 70.Monday: More clouds than sunshine. The weather will be muggy, with possible thunderstorms in the evening, with temperatures reaching as high as 85 degrees.Tuesday: Cloudy and humid with a chance of scattered storms later in the day, with a high of 88 degrees.Wednesday: Weather still looks unsettled with scattered storms…
Happy Sunday! Scattered storms are developing across Alabama this afternoon, and it's not over yet. Temperatures will be in the high 80s today and will drop into the 70s tonight. This pattern will continue for one week. Storms are expected to disperse into the evening and late night. On Monday, temperatures were near 90 degrees. More scattered storms are expected in the afternoon. Rainfall on Monday and the rest of the week won't be in the form of rain throughout the day, but rather scattered storms. Some days these storms will continue into the afternoon/evening, but other days the rain…
Forecasters said there could be some brief relief Monday as dangerously high temperatures “feel like” the heat index on Sunday put a searing exclamation point on South Florida's weekend.Temperatures in the 90s and high humidity across the region prompted the National Weather Service in Miami to extend a heat advisory through Sunday night.The weather service forecast “feels like” temperatures of 105 to 110 degrees in Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties. Palm Beach County residents are expected to feel the hottest temperatures Sunday afternoon, with temperatures as high as 109 degrees.”These conditions will result in an increased risk of heat…
Marin property assessed values grew slower than expected last fiscal year. Marin County Assessor-Recorder and County Clerk Shelly Scott said the county ended the 2023-24 fiscal year at the end of June with a growth rate of 4.27%, down from 6.34% in the previous fiscal year. Newly certified property assessments totaled $105.6 billion, an increase of $4.3 billion from the same period last year. Josh Swedberg, the county's budget director, projected a 5% growth rate during a December county supervisors briefing, which is the county's historical average. Assessment rolls are used to calculate the amount of property taxes paid by…
TWIN CITIES, Minn. — The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities predicts morning fog will gradually dissipate and skies will be partly clear. Isolated thunderstorms are expected throughout the day, with some storms likely to produce heavy rainfall and gusty winds. Temperatures today will be near 80°F, according to the National Weather Service. Outdoor plans should be made with caution as occasional showers and thunderstorms are possible. Although no severe weather is expected, stronger storm cells could bring heavy rain and wind gusts in excess of 30 mph. The highest chance of rainfall is in western Wisconsin. The extended…
CLEVELAND — Sunday will bring more dryness, but there will also be some subtle changes. The more obvious change is that there are more clouds in the sky. These are mostly altostratus clouds, so there will still be filtered sunlight. The weather will also be a little wetter and more summery, with afternoon temperatures in the mid-80s.After several days of drought, and in the midst of drought, we need rain. There is a system approaching the area during the work week, but coverage and projected rainfall totals look unremarkable. However, there will be some opportunities starting Monday and continuing through…
Founded in 2019 by Vicky Taylor, the Franklin County Free Press serves as a beacon of local journalism for Franklin County residents. Under Vicky's leadership, it quickly became an important news source, especially at a time when major newspaper publications were increasingly ignoring local coverage. On January 1, 2022, the torch was passed to Nathan Neil and his company Neil Publishing, LLC. Neil is a local entrepreneur with several thriving businesses in Chambersburg who shares Vicky's passion for the community and local journalism. The Franklin County Free Press is rooted in the heart of Franklin County and powered by residents,…
Insights > Entergy Texas Hurricane Beryl Update – 07/11/24 1:00pm July 11, 2024 Aerial view of fallen trees on power lines in Entergy, Texas Crews continue to make progress, successfully restoring power to nearly 60% of customers affected by Hurricane Beryl Entergy Texas crews continue to make progress and have successfully restored power to nearly 60% of the 252,460 customers affected by the storm. As of 1 p.m. Thursday, some 149,400 customers had been restored. Many of the remaining outages occurred in heavily damaged areas that required extensive repairs. Damage assessments are still ongoing, but recent reports indicate 407 downed…