May 23, 2013

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More Mountains of Snow at Barracks Road

The latest round of snow has resulted in more mountains of snow and ice in the Barracks Road Shopping Center parking lot. Many are wondering when will it all melt.

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Healthwise: Weathering Winter Injuries

Officials at Martha Jefferson Hospital have mapped out their triage process in the emergency room in a way that allows patients to have minimal wait times to receive treatment. Through ample staffing, MJH has weathered winter injuries.

Blizzard Pounds Mid-Atlantic to New York

Snow, wind and slush hounded eastern commuters early today as blizzard warnings from Baltimore to New York City heralded the second major storm in a region already largely blanketed by weekend snowfall.

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Travelers Look for Warmer Climates after Heavy Snowfall

With the abnormally high snow accumulations in the area, many are getting the itch to vacation in warmer climates. Travel agents said they've seen people go on last-minute cruises, while others take advantage of indoor pools here in Charlottesville.

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CHO Operations Getting Back to Normal

A diverted flight to Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport stranded passengers there during the snowy weekend. Power outages and delays at other airports backed up CHO, but the airport began getting back on track Monday.

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Experts Inspect 84 Lumber Roof Collapse

Inspectors surveyed the property Monday of 84 Lumber, which sustained a partial roof collapse because of the weekend's heavy snowfall. Business in town is being taken care of in Lynchburg.

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Local Companies Adapt to Business without Power

Power outages were common in the area following the snowstorm, but some businesses, like the Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors, have adapted to the situation by using smart phones and social media.

Power Crews Work to Fix Downed Wires

The Carrsbrook neighborhood in Albemarle County has been without power for about 12 hours. Dominion Power crews have been on sites throughout the area to fix downed and damaged utility poles.

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December Storm Prepares First Responders

After a rare snowstorm in December, members of the National Guard are prepared to handle issues that may arise this time around. Shelters are readied and soldiers are mobile.

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Shovels in High Demand as Snow Falls

Shovels are in high demand as the area braces for this weekend's major snowstorm. Martin's Hardware received a shipment of 1,000 shovels Friday morning, and few remained before noon.

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Behind the Scenes of Charlottesville Snow Removal

Charlottesville's public works has already pre-treated roads with salt and sand. A command center has been set up to answer calls and monitor its staff's snow removal progress, which begins once an inch accumulates on the roads.

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Gov. McDonnell Declares State of Emergency

Governor Bob McDonnell declared a state of emergency Wednesday evening, authorizing state agencies to assist local governments responding to the winter storm that is expected to affect the Commonwealth early Friday through Saturday.

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Saturday Slap Doesn't Discourage Shoppers

The Downtown Mall was busy with activity Saturday as the snow fell. It was a scene opposite that in December, when the holiday punch left the mall swarming with snow drifts instead of people.

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City Learns Lessons, Makes Changes to Snow Response

The City of Charlottesville said it is more prepared for this weekend's snowstorm than it was for the "holiday punch" that hit Central Virginia in December. The city has plans for more effective snow removal and operation of CTS buses.

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