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  Weather news and information from the US Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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• Noah's Ark replica owners sue insurance company over rain damage
  
  Company behind fundamentalist Christian theme park hope to recoup $1m worth of damages
  Eli Rosenberg, Karen Heller.  The Independent.  Sat, 25 May 2019 09:03:58 GMT.
• Noah's Ark attraction is damaged by RAIN - but insurers refuse to cover the $1million repair bill
  
  Owners of the religious tourist destination in Williamstown, Kentucky, say heavy rains in 2017 and 2018 caused a landslide on their access road, leading to nearly $1 million in damage.
  Daily Mail.  Sat, 25 May 2019 09:07:15 +0100.
• Guardsman recalls Hurricane Michael
  
  BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) - Longtime Sarasota-area resident Chris Dillon is no stranger to hurricanes. ...
  Vicki Dean Correspondent.  Washington Times.  Sat, 25 May 2019 03:01:01 -0400.
• Chicago Weather Live Radar: Storms possible overnight, heavy rain in morning
  
  Memorial Day weekend is off to a rainy start, with scattered storms expected across the Chicago area Friday evening.
  Wls.  ABC News.  Sat, 25 May 2019 03:14:45 +0000.
• Climate change aiding hurricanes in Atlantic, say US scientists
  
  The Atlantic hurricane season begins in June and the National Hurricane Center has already named the first storm.
  Al Jazeera.  Fri, 24 May 2019 11:25:50 GMT.
• The 2019 Hurricane Season Will Be 'Near Normal.' But Normal Can Still Be Devastating
  
  NOAA forecasts that two to four major hurricanes will form this year in the Atlantic. But even an average year can cause record-breaking damage, as storms get bigger and wetter.
  Rebecca Hersher.  NPR.  Thu, 23 May 2019 17:13:00 -0400.
• 4 DFW Gas Stations Accused of Price Gouging Offer Refunds
  
  Four North Texas gas stations are the latest to be investigated by the state for price gouging in the wake of Hurricane Harvey. Photo Credit: NBC 5 News.
  NBC.  Thu, 23 May 2019 07:13:11 -0500.
• The Atlantic May See Up to 4 Major Hurricanes This Season, New Forecast Says
  
  Here's what to expect for the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season and how to get prepared.
  Live Science.  Thu, 23 May 2019 03:41:00 EDT.
• What's all that fluff you've been seeing everywhere in Sweden?
  
  No, it is not snow in May. But what is that white cotton-like fluff that has blanketed Stockholm and other parts of Sweden this week? Here's your answer.
  The Local.  Thu, 23 May 2019 07:53:32 +0200.
• Rivers Rising in Waterlogged Central US; More Rain to Come
  
  Waterlogged parts of the central U.S. were bracing Wednesday for more rain, following days of severe storms that have battered Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma and caused at least three deaths. ...
  Voice of America.  Wed, 22 May 2019 15:52:50 -0400.
• Channeling Fun Into Success: Meet The Skier With A Knack For Running Snow Parks
  
  Schmitz knew he wanted to move back to his home state of Wisconsin, and also had an interest in skiing and recreation, so he plugged those qualifiers into his search query. ...
  By Bob House, Contributor.  Forbes.  Wed, 22 May 2019 14:12:00 +0000.
• Severe floods and snow follow tornadoes in US
  
  Late season snow, severe floods and tornadoes have made it a dramatic week for the US
  BBC News.  Wed, 22 May 2019 13:02:24 GMT.
• Raven Industries' (RAVN) Q1 Earnings & Revenues Decline Y/Y
  
  Raven (RAVN) reports disappointing first-quarter fiscal 2020 results, owing to lower hurricane recovery film sales.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Tue, 21 May 2019 19:43:00 GMT.
• Subtropical storm Andrea forms southwest of Bermuda days before 2019 hurricane season begins
  
  The 2019 Atlantic Hurricane season got off to an early start on Monday as the first named storm formed out over the Atlantic southwest of Bermuda.
  Travis Fedschun.  Fox News.  Tue, 21 May 2019 15:38:38 GMT.
• The Art of Racing in the Rain trailer uses a talking dog to make car nerds cry - Roadshow
  
  This movie will likely appeal to sports car racing geeks and pupper fans alike.
  Kyle Hyatt.  CNET.  Tue, 21 May 2019 02:17:52 +0000.
• Live updates as thunderstorms roll across Massachusetts
  
  Follow minute-by-minute weather updates from local forecasters.
  Arianna Macneill.  Boston Globe.  Mon, 20 May 2019 19:56:02 +0000.
• Game of Thrones finale reunites Jon Snow and Ghost for one pawfect scene - CNET
  
  Jon Snow ignored his loyal direwolf last week, but the series finale offered a pet-lover pleasing reunion.
  Gael Fashingbauer Cooper.  CNET.  Mon, 20 May 2019 03:11:21 +0000.
• 'Game of Thrones': 8 Shocking Moments From the Finale
  
  Well, that's it. After the "Game of Thrones" finale, many of us will likely emulate Jon Snow and just retire North of the Wall.
  Newsmax.  Sun, 19 May 2019 22:52:51 EDT.
• Storms, Tornadoes Sweep Through Central States
  
  Parts of the central United States have been hit by destructive storms, including dangerous winds, tornadoes, heavy rain and hail. Much of the farmland in Midwestern states has been made unusable by floods, which began in March. ...
  Voice of America.  Sun, 19 May 2019 19:33:00 -0400.
• Vandals trash Stamford model railway exhibition
  
  Four youths are arrested and the club in Lincolnshire says a "hurricane would have done less damage".
  BBC News.  Sun, 19 May 2019 14:53:07 GMT.

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