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3 deaths reported after severe storms batter Pittsburgh area, knocking out power for more than 400,000 homes
The storms across the Pittsburgh area on Tuesday that knocked out power, brought down trees and prompted tornado warnings ...
Thousands without power after deadly weather in Pittsburgh region
More than 200,000 customers remain without power in the Pittsburgh area after a storm brought tornado-level winds.
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Potential for severe thunderstorms in Pittsburgh area Friday; storm recovery resources
Utility companies are working to restore power, which was knocked out by downed trees and power lines from the strong winds.
Experts warn of fire risks that come with power outages after destructive Pittsburgh storms
Tuesday's destructive storms knocked out power for more than half a million people.If you're one of the many people still in ...
More than 200,000 power outages reported in Pittsburgh area amid tornado-level winds
More than 200,000 customers are without power in Pennsylvania after a storm brought destructive winds as strong as a tornado to the Pittsburgh area.
Pittsburgh broke a record for tornadoes in 2024. Is this the new normal?
Colton Milcarek is a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh. Milcarek says 2024 was a busy season. “In ...
What we know about the victims of the Pittsburgh storms
At least three people were killed when severe storms smashed Western Pennsylvania on Tuesday, authorities said.
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A perfect storm of storms behind widespread damage across Pittsburgh region
A perfect storm of storms swept across southwestern Pennsylvania Tuesday. It wasn’t a tornado. It wasn’t a microburst. It was ...
After storms, will Pittsburgh marathon route be ready to go?
Pittsburgh’s marathon route has been cleared of downed wires and debris from this week’s storms, officials said Friday, and ...
Pittsburgh leaders, organizations working to help families who lost food in power outage
Families in the City of Pittsburgh who lost food because of extended power outages caused by Tuesday’s severe storms could ...
Pittsburgh-area residents begins clean-up process after severe storms rip through region
Severe storms ripped through the Pittsburgh area on Tuesday evening, leaving a path of destruction in their wake. At least ...