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Tornadoes damage 28 units at Fla. golf resort
Two tornadoes ripped through central Florida, damaging 28 units at a golf resort and leaving five of the condos uninhabitable.

One killed as twisters hit Arkansas

March 11: A tornado roars across Benton, Ark., damaging homes and injuring several people. NBC’s Natalie Morales reports. (Today Show)Twisters strike parts of Arkansas, killing one, injuring at least three and destroying a handful of homes.




After slow start, tornado season under way
Forecasters say a wetter-than-usual winter and a jet stream ripping over the part of the country known as "Tornado Alley" could lead to an active spring.

'Extreme' 2010 hurricane season possible
Five hurricanes, two or three of them major, are expected to strike the U.S. coast this season, private forecaster AccuWeather.com said Wednesday.

Video: A national look at the next 3 days

Three-day forecast for the entire US, updated each morning and afternoon. (Other)Three-day forecast for the entire US, updated each morning and afternoon. (Other)




Rain, warmth could spark Midwest flood

This map shows where heavy rain could lead to flooding this week in and around Des Moines, Iowa.Rains and warmer weather this week could trigger flooding in portions of the Midwest grain belt, prompting concerns of delays to field work ahead of seeding the corn and soy crops.




Avalanche, crashes kill 7 in Germany

A man clears snow in Remscheid, Germany, on Saturday.Heavy snowfall in parts of Germany triggered a deadly avalanche and caused thousands of accidents, leaving at least seven people dead and dozens more injured, police said Sunday.




Video: Globe plagued by wild winter

March 6: From unexpectedly heavy snow in Europe to a rogue wave in the tranquil Mediterranean, each day seems to bring a new glimpse of extreme – and dangerous – conditions. NBC’s Stephanie Gosk reports. (Nightly News)From unexpectedly heavy snow in Europe to a rogue wave in the tranquil Mediterranean, each day seems to bring a new glimpse of extreme – and dangerous – conditions. NBC’s Stephanie Gosk reports. (Nightly News)








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Powerful molecule regulator in blood pressure control system
Researchers have discovered that nitric oxide is a powerful regulator of a molecule that plays a critical role in the development and function of the nervous system. The finding could someday play a significant role in the prevention and treatment of high blood pressure, which affects about one in three adults in the United States.

Children with chronic respiratory illness are vulnerable to critical H1N1
As critical care professionals develop a better understanding of the progression of H1N1, they are becoming better prepared to treat children with severe cases. Additionally, with careful management, the pediatric critical care system is expected to be able to meet the increased demands of a flu pandemic.

Biologists find proof of first confirmed species of monogamous frog
Amphibians may be a love em and leave em class, but one frog species defies the norm, scientists have found. Biologists have discovered in Peru the first confirmed species of monogamous amphibian, Ranitomeya imitator, better known as the mimic poison frog -- a finding that provides groundbreaking insight into the ecological factors that influence mating behavior.

New way to get physical in fight against cancer
Researchers have shown that the biochemical activity of a key player in cancer metastasis can be altered by the application of a direct physical force. This new way in which cells can sense and respond to physical forces presents a new road for future cancer therapies.

New imaging technology brings trace chemicals into focus
Scientists have hit on a new, versatile method to significantly improve the detection of trace chemicals important in such areas as national security, human health and the environment. The research team was able to detect and identify tiny particles of the explosive trinitrotoluene or TNT -- each weighing less than a billionth of a gram -- on the ridges and canals of a fingerprint.

National Weather Service issues red flag warning - Victoria Advocate

Baltimore Sun (blog)

National Weather Service issues red flag warning
Victoria Advocate
The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for parts of the Crossroads area. The warning is in effect until 6 pm Friday. ...
Weather service issues warning, updates flood projectionsPittsburgh Post Gazette
Flood warnings for Central Jersey as state braces for windy, wet weathermyCentralJersy.com
Weather: Rain chances linger through SaturdayHannibal.net
Newsday (subscription) -Record-Searchlight -Torrington Register Citizen
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US GAS: Futures Settle Lower On Weather, Inventories - Wall Street Journal

US GAS: Futures Settle Lower On Weather, Inventories
Wall Street Journal
The springlike weather was expected to curb the demand for natural gas for heating. "Winter weather's fading out," said Guy Gleichmann, commodity trade ...
Natural Gas Falls to Lowest Price in 16 Weeks on Lower DemandBusinessWeek
US GAS: Futures Fluctuate On Weather, Bargain-BuyingWall Street Journal

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Severe Weather Slams South Florida - CBS 4

MiamiHerald.com

Severe Weather Slams South Florida
CBS 4
South Florida was slammed with severe weather Friday afternoon prompting the National Weather Service in Miami to issue several tornado warnings, ...
Heavy rains bring flood warnings to South FloridaMiamiHerald.com
Palm Beach under flood watchPalm Beach Daily News
Storms, heavy rain to continue through the afternoonSun-Sentinel (blog)

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Weekend forecast: Powerful spring storm to sock Northeast
A dismal weekend is shaping up for much of the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast and New England thanks to heavy rain and strong winds ...




Weather crimps Tigers' plans to iron out pitching - USA Today

Weather crimps Tigers' plans to iron out pitching
USA Today
(AP) — Tiger manager Jim Leyland might complain about the weather if he thought it would do any good. "It's not OK, but it's OK," Leyland said after ...

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Doral weather: Race to finish - Orlando Sentinel (blog)

Telegraph.co.uk

Doral weather: Race to finish
Orlando Sentinel (blog)
Storms that have pelted the rest of the state are now moving over the WGC-CA Championship, leaving the final groups hustling to get their final holes in. ...
Second-round tee times moved up for weathermsnbc.com
0Weather "amazes" players at DoralGolf Channel
The Starter: Round 2, CA ChampionshipPGA Tour
The Associated Press -Orlando Sentinel (blog)
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Gas Prices Drop on Supply, Weather - Analyst Blog - Benzinga

Gas Prices Drop on Supply, Weather - Analyst Blog
Benzinga
This has finally started to erode the record-high storage amounts, as steady cold weather continued to kick up demand in major gas-consuming regions in the ...

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Shoppers Brave Weather, Push Retail Sales Higher In February - AHN | All Headline News

CBC.ca

Shoppers Brave Weather, Push Retail Sales Higher In February
AHN | All Headline News
Washington, DC, United States (AHN) - Retail sales unexpectedly climbed in February as inclement weather failed to keep shoppers from venturing to stores. ...
Winter Weather Does Not Appear to Hurt Retail SalesThe Dismal Scientist (subscription)
Weather held back shoppers in February. Retail sales rise 0.4 percent.AXcess News
February Retail Sales Increase Despite Bad Weather, According to NRFNational Retail Federation (press release)
BBC News -Seeking Alpha (blog)
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AM traffic and weather udpate

Emergency dispatchers say roads in the Salem area are clear, although roads further south are getting hit with some downed trees and power lines.



Contraceptive pill not associated with increased long-term risk of death, study finds
Women in the UK who have ever used the oral contraceptive pill are less likely to die from any cause, including all cancers and heart disease, compared with never users, according to new research.

Scientists identify microRNA as possible cause of chemotherapy resistance
Scientists may have uncovered a mechanism for resistance to paclitaxel in ovarian cancer, microRNA-31, suggesting a possible therapeutic target for overcoming chemotherapy resistance.

Proposed mission would return sample from asteroid time capsule
Meet asteroid 1999 RQ36, a chunk of rock and dust about 1,900 feet in diameter that could tell us how the solar system was born, and perhaps, shed light on how life began. It also might hit us someday.

High-tech armrest: Computer-controlled hand and arm support devise developed for doctors, artists
Engineers developed a computer-controlled, motorized hand and arm support that will let doctors, artists and others precisely control scalpels, brushes and tools over a wider area than otherwise possible, and with less fatigue.

R-rated movies increase likelihood of underage children trying alcohol
R-rated movies portray violence and other behaviors deemed inappropriate for children under 17 year of age. A new study finds one more reason why parents should not let their kids watch those movies: adolescents who watch R-rated movies are more likely to try alcohol at a young age.

Ohio River on rise - Louisville Courier-Journal

State Journal

Ohio River on rise
Louisville Courier-Journal
Hydrologist Mike Callahan of the National Weather Service in Louisville said, however, that unless there is unexpected heavy and steady rain over the next ...
NWS expects flooding in Pa, W.Va.UPI.com
Flooding update: Fleur Drive may be closed on SundayDesMoinesRegister.com
Region watching rivers closelyTribune Review
York Daily Record -Pittsburgh Post Gazette -The Associated Press
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Telemet - News


13/03/2010 Chapa Verde Ski Area acquires its first PB300
We want to congratulate Chapa Verde Ski Area, located in the Rancagua region from Chile, for acquiring their first PistenBully model PB300.

13/03/2010 The Municipality of Zapallar, V Region, Acquires a New BeachTech 2000S
This new unit BT 2000S, acquired through the process of a public tender, was already delivered to the Municipality of Zapallar (Chile’s Fifth Region) for its immediate use during the summer season 2009-10.

13/03/2010 Kodiak Northwest Snow-blower for DGAC from Chile
During September 2009, as a result of having won a public tender, Telemet Sudamerica delivered two Kodiak Northwest snowblowers to the Civil Aeronautics Agency of Chile.

13/03/2010 The most cost-effective vehicle in its class!
Its amazing climbing capability, high work rate and extremely comfortable driver’s cab make the Formatic 350 a solid vehicle for slope preparation.

13/03/2010 The first PB100 Arrives to Chile
Telemet Sudamércia S.A. y Cía. Ltda. announces today the arrival of the first PistenBully 100 to Chile for Anglo American Sur, S.A. operations in Santiago, Chile.

13/03/2010 Codelco La Andina and Anglo Disputada Purchase The First 4-PB600 Polar For Chile
Two of the biggest mining operations in Chile have placed an order for four (4) PB600 Polar snowgroomers, "Mining Edition", for their high mountain operations.

13/03/2010 Portillo has acquired the first PB400W in Chile
Portillo Ski area from Santiago, Chile has acquired from Telemet Sudamerica a brand new PistenBully 400W model 2009. This is the first acquisition in its type for Chile.

13/03/2010 New Pisten Bully 400
Technically top of its class. Extremely easy and comfortable to operate. Absolute precision. The PistenBully 400 possesses all the features which are essential for work on the roofs of the world.

13/03/2010 Expansion of the PistenBully family
Snow groomers by the Formatic brand are amongst the pioneers of vehicles designed to operate on snow. The Formatic brand belongs to Kässbohrer Geländefahrzeug AG since 2008.

13/03/2010 New acquisitions of PistenBully's equipment from Chilean Ski Areas
El Colorado, La Parva and Valle Nevado Ski Areas from Santiago - Chile, have acquired from Telemet Sudamerica three new PistenBully models year 2008.

13/03/2010 Valle Nevado continues to expand its fleet acquiring a PB 200 Park Bully model 2008
The Ski Area Valle Nevado from Santiago, Chile, has acquired from Telemet Sudamérica a new PistenBully 200 Park Bully, model 2008.

13/03/2010 Ski La Parva increases its snow-grooming fleet acquiring a PB 200 Park Bully year 2008
La Parva Ski Area from Santiago, Chile, has acquired from Telemet Sudamérica a new PistenBully 200 Park Bully of 2008 edition.

13/03/2010 El Colorado Ski Area Acquires a PB 300W-2008
The Ski Area El Colorado from Santiago, Chile, has acquired from Telemet Sudamerica a new PistenBully 300W of 2008 collection to be delivered for use at this coming winter season 2008.

13/03/2010 Interactive Weather Pages
Make your weather page come alive as your users receive up-to-date weather information through an interactive map.

13/03/2010 Latitude 42° north air assault
On March 1 and 2, 2008 took place the fourth edition of "Latitude 42 North Air Assault" organized by Telemet, Inc. at his partner’s facilities Hunter Mountain Ski Bowl.

13/03/2010 First Integrated Center in South America, dedicated to mountain engineering and environmental technology.


13/03/2010 Valle Nevado Acquires a
PB 300W-2007, for immediate delivery
Valle Nevado Ski Area from Santiago, Chile has bought from Top Service by Telemet a new Pisten Bully 300 W, year 2007, with immediate delivery to be used this winter season.

13/03/2010 A better way to control Dust and Odor
Dust Boss: The leader in dust control solutions for the demolition & construction industries.

13/03/2010 Hosted Weather Solution®
A tool that allows you to provide to your visitors the most up-to-date weather information, graphics and videos without having to worry about maintain your weather segment.

13/03/2010 Digital Signage
AccuWeather® by Telemet, Inc. delivers the best-looking weather graphics and the most accurate weather data to digital signage companies to enhance the value of their presentation.