Mid Atlantic Storms Knock Out Power Again

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On June 29th, residents in Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia and Washington D.C. experienced a mega storm with winds as high as 80 mph which is unusual for area. With over 2 million people without electricity, many went without power for a week or more. In towns across West Virginia residents purchased gasoline to run generators [...]

Hurricane Irene Devastates the East Coast

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Heat waves, earthquakes, and hurricanes! OH, MY! It has been a rough summer for the East coast this year. First, they were hit with triple digit weather for weeks at a time. Second, They got a 5.8 magnitude earthquake that traveled up and down the coast. Now, they are being threatened by the newest hurricane, [...]