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Cold snap triggers animal safety measures in West Reading and Reading

In anticipation of severe cold weather, the Animal Rescue League of Berks County has activated the Code Blue Ordinance for the Borough of West...
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Flood Watch issued for Berks County Wednesday due to anticipated heavy rainfall

Residents of Berks County are urged to exercise caution as a Flood Watch goes into effect, spanning from 2:00 AM to 5:00 PM this...
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Heat index of at least 100 degrees forecast Wednesday in Berks County

A Heat Advisory has been issued for Berks County by the National Weather Service from 8am to 8pm Wednesday, September 6th. Heat index values...
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USGS detects 1.7 magnitude earthquake in Longswamp Township

The United States Geological Survey detected a small earthquake in Longswamp Township Saturday night, near the Berks/ Lehigh County line. The magnitude 1.7 quake was...
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Berks faces Heat Advisory with index values up to 104 expected

The National Weather Service has issued a A Heat Advisory for Berks County from 11am Thursday to 10pm Friday. Heat index values up to...
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Shapiro Administration provides heat safety guidance with high temperatures forecast across PA

The Shapiro Administration is reminding Pennsylvanians to take summer heat seriously, with forecasts calling for heat and humidity that will make temperatures feel like...
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DEP declares statewide Code Orange air quality alert Monday

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has declared a statewide Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for fine particulate matter July 17, 2023, in...
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Heavy rain causes flash flooding in central Berks, forcing rescues and evacuations

Record rainfall caused creeks to quickly swell over their banks in several areas across Berks County Sunday afternoon. Flash flooding made roads impassable for...
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Torrential downpour leads to flash flooding in Muhlenberg Township

Heavy rain had a major effect on Muhlenberg Township Friday afternoon. Rain developed over the area and caused flash flooding leaving several roads closed...
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PA under Code Orange Air Quality Action Day Friday due to smoke from Canadian wildfires

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has declared a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for all of Pennsylvania for June 30, 2023 for...
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