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John1956PA

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1. The local news outlets are reporting that it was a rare, heavy storm in Pittsburgh.

Reply to Wicked Blue (Original post)

Wed Apr 30, 2025, 04:02 PM

Apr 30

Pittsburgh is located in Allegheny County, forty miles southeast of where I live. The loss of life, including at least one in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area, is tragic.

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At least 4 people killed in Pennsylvania following severe storms [View all] Wicked Blue Apr 30 OP

The local news outlets are reporting that it was a rare, heavy storm in Pittsburgh. John1956PA Apr 30 #1

Duquesne Light Company told NBC it was unprecedented Wicked Blue Apr 30 #2

Thank you for your concern. There was no storm damage in my area. John1956PA Apr 30 #4

John1956PA, 3825-87867 Apr 30 #6

I just looked up the date of the Mt. Washington tornado. It occurred June 2, 1998. John1956PA Apr 30 #7

I'll drink to that! 3825-87867 Apr 30 #9

dericho Skittles Apr 30 #5

There's still a National Weather Service? SupportSanity Apr 30 #3

Tragic. I pray there is no more loss of life. LoisB Apr 30 #8