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Thousands of fish die in 20-mile stretch of Chattahoochee River
18+ hour, 19+ min ago (74+ words) WRDW Thousands of fish die in 20-mile stretch of Chattahoochee River Finding Solutions: Piedmont Augusta hosts interactive exhibit during Stroke Awareness Month Augusta's new pro hockey team revives Lynx name 18 years after departure Ga. driver reunites with veteran who saved…...
Thousands of fish found dead in Chattahoochee River after heavy rainstorm
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (329+ words) ATLANTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Thousands of fish have been found dead in a 20-mile stretch of the Chattahoochee River following a sudden, intense rainstorm that officials and environmental advocates say may have triggered overflows in Atlanta's combined sewer system. Chattahoochee…...
Watering restrictions announced for Beech Island customers
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (108+ words) BEECH ISLAND, S. C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Watering restrictions are being put in place for some Beech Island Rural Community Water & Sewer District customers. The rules cover customers from the intersection of Pine Log Road and Piney Heights Road in Warrenville to the…...
East Lansing seeks community input on flood prevention plan
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (79+ words) WRDW East Lansing seeks community input on flood prevention plan Police search for 5 people of interest after assault at Upstate Home Depot North Las Vegas metal artist creates world's largest steel dragon Nevada leads multi-state lawsuit challenging Trump executive order…...
Meteor triggers massive boom heard in Ohio and Pennsylvania, NWS says
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (185+ words) CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO/Gray News) - Thousands of people in northeast Ohio and parts of Pennsylvania and New York heard and felt a massive boom believed to have been caused by a meteor. Reports of the boom began at about 9 a. m. Tuesday....
3 Degree Guarantee: Veterans for Clean Water gets $1, 000
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (81+ words) WRDW AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Our 3-Degree Guarantee local charity for the month of February was Veterans for Clean Water. Each weekday, if our forecast high is within three degrees of the actual high for the day, our sponsor, Tub…...
New water quality task force started in Columbia County to track issues
9+ mon, 1+ day ago (282+ words) COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Columbia County has started a Water Quality Task Force to address issues of discolored water and water pressure fluctuations. The county says the task force is dedicated to identifying the causes of the discoloration, responding…...
Over 20 earthquakes reported in Carolinas in August
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (156+ words) CORONACA, S. C. (WRDW/WAGT) - The South Carolina Emergency Management Division (SCEMD) is encouraging residents to be prepared after a series of earthquakes were reported in August. As of Monday, Aug. 25, there have been 22 earthquakes in the Carolinas since Aug. 9. Coronaca, an…...