Archive: Reports

Region Battered by Heavy Rains, Wind, Tornado?

*Damage, Flooding Reported After Storms* Trees down. Lights and power off. Numerous reports of flooding, wind damage and road closures. Over 2.5 inches at Reagan National Airport since last night. Oh, and there's that issue of a possible tornado in...

By Jamie Jones | May 9, 2008; 10:30 AM ET | Comments (7)

Report: Earthquake in Annandale

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has confirmed a small earthquake (or microquake) measuring 1.8 on the Richter scale occurred in Annandale, Va. at 1:30 p.m. Weak to light shaking from the quake could be felt throughout eastern Northern Virginia (mainly...

By Capital Weather Gang | May 6, 2008; 03:43 PM ET | Comments (0)

Report: Boats Tip in High Winds on Potomac

From NBC4: About a dozen people had to be plucked from the frigid water near Hanes Point as high winds toppled a boat full of rowers from Georgetown University about 11:30 a.m. Eight more rowers were rescued earlier in the...

By Jason Samenow | March 1, 2008; 06:30 PM ET | Comments (0)

 

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