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Environmental Outlook: Rising Sea Levels (Rebroadcast)

In this month’s environmental outlook, a look at rising sea levels and what's at stake.

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Mayor Gray On Pepco: 'We Need A Game Changer'

D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray added his to the cacophany of voices calling for Pepco to do a better job with power outages. He even floated the idea of burying power lines underground.

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Governments Assisting With Storm Waste Disposal

Looking to dispose of the waste Friday's storm dumped on your doorstep? Many area governments are helping residents with the clean up efforts.

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Maryland Businesses Rebounding From Rough Weekend

While Montgomery County residents continue to struggle with a lack of power in many places, storm damage and missed financial opportunities have many area businesses reeling.

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Dominion Repairs Are 'Hand-To-Hand Combat'

More than 1,200 crews are currently at work in Northern Virginia fixing the damage left by Friday night's storm, but progress is slow as many of the repairs can't simply be done with heavy equipment.

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Cooling Center For Pets Opens In Shirlington

Pet owners who are still sans-power thanks to Friday night's derecho storm can bring their furry friends to a free cooling center in a boutique for dogs in Northern Virginia.

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Storm Recovery Efforts Continue Throughout Region

The entire D.C. area is still cleaning up after a massive storm ripped through the region Friday night. Thousands are still without power and many public buildings are closed. 

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Montgomery County Exec Derides Pepco After Storm

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett is blasting Pepco's timeline to restore service to customers.

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Utility Companies Expect Nearly A Week For Full Restoration

Pepco, Dominion and BGE say it could take nearly a week for restoration to be completed.

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McDonnell Declares State Of Emergency In Virginia

Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell tours storm-ravaged areas of Fairfax County and meets with the Board of Supervisors to outline a recovery plan.

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