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Submitted by glr_Andrea on Sat, 06/30/2012 - 05:39

http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/record-heat-scorches-washington-region/2012/06/29/gJQAgOlUCW_story.html?hpid=z1 [2]

Powerful storm leaves more than 1.5 million in D.C. region without power

 
 
 

(Craig Hudson/ THE WASHINGTON POST ) - Lightning strikes in Alexandria Friday night.


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  • (Daniel C. Britt/ THE WASHINGTON POST ) - A large tree branch blocks automobile passage at the intersection of 15th St. NW and Q St. NW in Washington D.C. on Friday. The sudden lightening storm around 11 p.m. produced torrential downpours that blinded motorists. High winds felled several trees all over the region. [3]
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By Clarence Williams [4], Martin Weil [5] and Ashley Halsey III [6], Updated: Saturday, June 30, 1:24 PM

More than 1.5 million homes and businesses across Maryland and Virginia lost power Friday night  [7]as one of the most powerful and punishing storms  [8]in months swept across the Washington region.

 

http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/record-heat-scorches-washington-region/2012/06/29/gJQAgOlUCW_story.html?hpid=z1

 

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[2] http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/record-heat-scorches-washington-region/2012/06/29/gJQAgOlUCW_story.html?hpid=z1
[3] http://www.washingtonpost.com/rf/image_606w/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2012/06/30/Local/Images/storm2_1341034320.jpg
[4] http://www.washingtonpost.com/clarence-williams/2011/02/28/ABkuisM_page.html
[5] http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/martin-weil/2011/07/15/gIQA5j2CGI_page.html
[6] http://www.washingtonpost.com/ashley-halsey-iii/2011/05/26/AGriQzBH_page.html
[7] http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/capital-weather-gang/post/severe-thunderstorm-watch-through-1-am-for-washington-dc-area/2012/06/29/gJQAY04LCW_blog.html#outages
[8] http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/storms-ravage-mid-atlantic-knocking-out-power-to-nearly-2m-people-after-dc-sets-heat-record/2012/06/30/gJQAMzbuCW_story.html
[9] //soundofheart.org/galacticfreepress/type-post/galactic-earth-truth-report