Tag Archives: June 29 Storms

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    New Kent County provides water, cooling shelters thru Friday

    Drinking water will be available at the stations.

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    Rappahannock Electric Cooperative: All power may not be back until weekend

    “We know being without electricity is a burden, especially in this type of weather. We thank our members for their patience and understanding.”

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    Friday derecho destruction stretched 600 miles across 10 states

    Rarely do we see the power of wind and fire over so much of the nation at once, killing 22 people.

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    CBS 6 out in the field with Dominion Virginia Power

    CBS 6 spent the day in the field with Dominion Virginia Power, to document and explain the process of power restoration.

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    Storm death toll rises to 10, plus six heat-related deaths

    McDonnell said Monday that power company officials think it will take the rest of the week to get everyone’s power restored.

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    Neighborhoods dark as third-largest restoration effort continues

    Dominion said that the outages from weekend storms have created the third-largest restoration effort in the company’s history, and the only non-hurricane event in the top five.

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    City distributing free ice as heat wave continues

    The City of Richmond will donate ice to residents, here’s how to get some. Also, cooling stations will be open again on Monday.

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    Mayor Jones commends city agencies for storm response

    Richmond Mayor Dwight Jones held a press conference today at the city’s Cooling Station located at Southside Community Services Center.

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    Seventh death confirmed after Friday’s storm

    A seventh person has died as a result of Friday’s storm.

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    Time lapse of Friday’s storm moving from Iowa

    A YouTube user posted a time lapse of the Friday, June 29, 2012 derecho, that traveled 14 hours from Iowa.

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    Henrico opens cooling centers

    Deep Run Recreation Center and Eastern Henrico Recreation Center open at noon

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    POWER OUTAGE: Where is Dominion working today?

    Here is a list of locations where Dominion crews will work on Wednesday.