Here’s an updating list of tweets from Lawrence, Andover, North Andover, and state officials (for live video from local broadcast news stations scroll down to the bottom of this post): A number of local broadcast news stations are on the scene (videos may take a moment to load): CBS Boston WCVB 7News Boston 25 News Close The biggest headlines, delivered to your inbox Get news as it happens. Sign up for Boston.com's email news alerts. Thanks for signing up! … [Read more...] about Live updates on the ‘suspected gas explosions and structure fires’ in Lawrence, Andover, and North Andover
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LIVE: Watch Hurricane Florence from tower miles off North Carolina coast
Several live web cameras allow you to experience the power of Hurricane Florence as it draws nearer to the southeastern coast of the United States, including cameras on a tower miles out in the ocean.There are three cameras set up at the “Frying Pan Shoals” tower, located about 34 miles off the coast of North Carolina. See the camera on the tower’s main platform here:North Carolina may get 10 trillion gallons of rain over the next week from Hurricane Florence.Here is a view from the platform’s sky tower:And an underwater camera situated in the ocean below the tower:The Frying Pan Tower is an old Coast Guard light station that has been converted into a unique adventure bed and breakfast. Learn more about it here.Another live camera is set up on the beach in Kitty Hawk, NC near the Outer Banks. Watch it here:Watch a live camera from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina here. … [Read more...] about LIVE: Watch Hurricane Florence from tower miles off North Carolina coast
Live Video From North Carolina as Hurricane Florence Approaches
Watch live footage from Atlantic Beach, North Carolina as Hurricane Florence approaches as a powerful Category 2 storm. Florence was still packing winds of 100 mph Thursday evening as hurricane-force winds were getting closer to the coast. For complete storm updates, click here. Get the latest from NBC 6 anywhere, anytime Download the App Available for IOS and Android Follow NBC 6 Twitter | Facebook | Instagram … [Read more...] about Live Video From North Carolina as Hurricane Florence Approaches
North Farmington High senior ID photos are hilarious
Tanya Wildt Detroit Free Press Published 3:44 PM EDT Sep 13, 2018 Crazy student ID photos at North Farmington High School are back. Students at the Farmington Hills school gained internet fame last year after seniors posed for ID photos dressed in costumes or as their favorite celebrity, movie character or meme and shared them on social media. The hilarious photos are back again this year and students are sharing them on Twitter using #NFID19. Read more: Some of the selections this year? Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Colonel Sanders, Moana, Captain Jack Sparrow, Handy Manny and Madea. Take a look at some of the shots. … [Read more...] about North Farmington High senior ID photos are hilarious
Hurricane Florence Is Barreling Toward North Carolina’s Coal Ash Pits
POLITICS 09/13/2018 02:05 pm ET The Trump administration recently rolled back coal dump regulations. By Arthur Delaney and Kate Sheppard After Hurricane Matthew inundated parts of the southeast in 2016, aerial photos showed North Carolina’s Neuse River overflowing into a Duke Energy coal ash pond, flushing unknown amounts of the coal byproduct into the local ecosystem. Photos taken after the storm also revealed that a Duke Energy cooling pond dam had collapsed, as well as the flooding of several livestock poop lagoons around North Carolina. With Hurricane Florence barreling toward the Carolina coast this week, environmentalists worry flooding could once again carry industrial byproducts out of their impoundments. The ash is a byproduct of burning coal for power, which is then doused with water and left in containment ponds for years. Much of that waste is stored in ponds that are unlined or of questionable structural integrity, increasing the possibility that … [Read more...] about Hurricane Florence Is Barreling Toward North Carolina’s Coal Ash Pits