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From Tornado Damage To Historic Flooding, West Virginia Begins Cleanup

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 8d ago
1,283 distinct posts / 48h, matching From 816 West 288 Damage 263 Historic 52 Virginia 16
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8d ago This week's cyanotype prints for #Cloudbusting. These are hyperbolic fractals images created from clouds, then made into cyanotypes exposed in last week's UK heatwave. This one has a really lovely … +4.0
8d ago Watch 90-minutes of footage from Wednesday’s Severe Weather Threat - GWC Movie - Severe Storm Brings Rain and Gusty Winds - July 15, 2026 youtu.be/qUOPOcx_fyY?... via @YouTube. #NJwx #severewx #se… ×2 +1.0
8d ago - "I love summer time for berries and wanting salads finally!" - CYCLOSPORA OUTBREAK - "okay, I can just go berry-picking from a local farm this weekend!" - WILDFIRE SMOKE BLANKETING THE NORTHEAST … -4.5
8d ago Special Weather Statement issued July 17 at 12:57PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT At 1257 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles south… -1.5
8d ago US Faces Triple Threat From Smoke, Fire, and Floods This Summer — The U.S. is bracing for simultaneous extreme weather risks, with smoke and wildfire impacts compounding flooding dangers. The conve… -5.0
8d ago Special Weather Statement issued July 17 at 1:56PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR At 156 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Ozark Regional Airport … -3.5
8d ago southern queens and southern westchester. * when...from saturday morning through late saturday night. * impacts...excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low… -4.0
8d ago In Nogales, Arizona Friday morning, crews are busy working to identify the two people found floating in the Nogales Wash. The bodies were found after flash flooding from monsoon storms Thursday. ×2 -8.0
8d ago I got somewhere between 13-15" just north of San Antonio. Severe flooding from the river that runs through town; the town declared a disaster. -5.5
8d ago wow xcel energy really did find fun ways to rip everyone off with this surge pricing shit. using the same general amount of power as last month but somehow power bill was double cuz "how dare you r… -6.5
8d ago Burnsville was left without clean drinking water for weeks after the devastation of Hurricane Helene. Thanks to investments from NC DEQ, the town is on track to providing its residents with clean, … +6.0
8d ago The Paris region was one of the hardest hit in terms of excess deaths during the June heatwave, one of three that swept across France since May. Initial excess death figures from the June heatwave … -7.0
8d ago Yes in Britain while we have fewer fires we are in a killing heatwave and politicians are desperate to extract more oil from the North Sea. Appalling denial, just look out the window people.... -6.0
8d ago last two days from a mix of the bad air quality/smoke and the intense heatwave I have been having really vivid and real feeling dreams. I don't remember much of them once I actually wake up just th… -3.5
8d ago Working people across the country are doing their jobs during this extreme heat wave. Excessive heat is a health hazard. 530 workers died from heat illness in 2024. Stay safe on the job — know yo… -5.0
8d ago Special Weather Statement issued July 17 at 2:22PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL At 221 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Anthony to 9 miles nor… -3.0
8d ago Actually we‘re living under permanent severe weather warning. Each day there’s another hailstorm somewhere nearby. My mother has inherited an orchard from her late father with apple and plum trees.… -6.5
8d ago I still think about this column headline from @deliacai.bsky.social in Vanity Fair from 2021. It was about flooding, but it might as well be about the orange skies from wildfire smoke: www.vanityfa… -3.0
8d ago Loved my manual transmission. Hip arthritis and hurricane Ivan and driving 5.5 hours stop and go to travel the one hour drive home from work ended my love affair. Tear. -3.0
8d ago One interesting note from the SPC’s Saturday outlook: Wildfire smoke remains a forecast uncertainty. New guidance suggests it should thin during the afternoon, allowing more sunshine, greater ins… +1.0
8d ago #ARSE #RedDwarfCon Public service info/David Tennant = Fecking Liars. 10 min walk frm train station to hotel was actually 23 mins in a heatwave. I wlda got the tram if I'd known. The venue is 2 min… -2.0
8d ago Something with extreme weather events resulting from climate change Forest fire Huge Plumes of Smoke crossing North America Source Wildfires Canada July 13 2026 -3.5
8d ago same to you, i hope you’re able to stay safe!! thankfully i’ve been able to limit the time i’ve spent outside but going from the heatwave to this has me so stir crazy 😭 -1.5
8d ago UK and Ireland at 1750 UTC. EUMETSAT. Smoke from Cairngorms fire clearly evident flowing down into England. @petagna.bsky.social @simonleewx.com @drgeoffsmith.bsky.social @rodneyforster.bsky.social… +0.5
8d ago Me an Ohioan this week Heatwave Shit yourself Virus Hot box from Canada -4.5
8d ago Severe thunderstorm risk UPGRADE from the Storm Prediction Center. Most of CNY is now under a level 3 out of 5 (enhanced) with a whopping 40-50% risk for wind damage & an elevated 5-9% risk for a t… ×4 -4.0
8d ago Beavers create meadows and wetlands downstream to absorb torrential downpours of heavy storms like hurricanes and atmospheric rivers. There will still be flooding due to human carbon pollution/Clim… -2.5
8d ago I bought these plant starters from @urbanrootsmn.bsky.social at the East Side farmers market last month for $3 each. It's a tomato plant & two pepper plants. They were little seedlings, that I rep… +4.0
8d ago From Hammonasset to Stamford, restored salt marshes fight erosion and storm surge... https://go.ctcapitolreport.com/4ytizkE +4.0
8d ago 5 S Concordia [Johnson Co, MO] Dept of Highways reports Flood at 8:56 AM CDT -- Route 23 closed from County Road 950 to 1125 from flooding. at Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:57:44 +0000 via IEMbot Additiona… -4.0

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The colored bar shows position on the scale. Emotion badge uses Plutchik's 8 primary emotions: joy, trust, fear, surprise, sadness, disgust, anger, anticipation.
T3 Local leaders react to a stormy West Virginia Tuesday weather_severe_storm wajr.com concerned, resolute, vigilant
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T3 From Tornado Damage To Historic Flooding, West Virginia Begins Cleanup 📄 weather_impact theintelligencer.net resolute, weary, hopeful
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T3 Weston residents begin flood cleanup and recovery weather_impact wdtv.com resilient, weary, determined
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