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WDAM 7 interview with a hurricane chaser
SUMMARY: The transcript features an interview with Josh Morgerman, a professional hurricane chaser. He discusses his experiences chasing storms, including the most intense weather he encountered this year with Hurricanes Helen and Milton. Morgerman highlights how Milton had unexpectedly strong winds after the eye passed. He also shares his passion for collecting data during storms, which he provides to government agencies for analysis. As the off-season approaches, he advises homeowners to take preventive measures, such as reinforcing roofs, windows, and siding, to better prepare for future hurricanes.

WDAM 7 interview with a hurricane chaser.
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Several restaurants forced to close due to gas leak explosion in Lee County
SUMMARY: A gas leak explosion near Highway 6 and County Road 660 in Lee County has resulted in the closure of several restaurants and impacted about 20,000 customers. It occurred Wednesday morning while workers attempted a gas leak repair, injuring at least two individuals whose conditions remain unknown. Lee County Supervisor Barry Parker reported that the explosion forcibly removed the workers’ clothing. Crews are currently shutting off gas at customer meters for safety checks and repairs, but full utility restoration will take time. Businesses are struggling, and many local eateries have closed due to the lack of natural gas for cooking.

Several restaurants are forced to close until natural gas is restored.
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3/12/25- Showers return Thursday / Significant Severe Risk by Saturday
SUMMARY: Starting tomorrow, we’ll shift from sunshine to daily showers, with a low severe weather risk in western areas. The storms, linked to an upper-level disturbance, could bring isolated severe weather with wind and hail. By Thursday, the threat is minimal but increases heading into Friday night and early Saturday. A level 3 risk on Saturday means numerous severe storms, including strong winds, hail, and potential tornadoes. The danger peaks after sunrise, with wind gusts up to 70 mph and possible EF2 tornadoes. After 9:00 p.m. Saturday, conditions will improve. Sunday looks more stable. Stay updated with local weather reports.

3/12/25- Showers return Thursday / Significant Severe Risk by Saturday
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Philadelphia community mourns medical helicopter crash victim
SUMMARY: The community of Philadelphia, Mississippi, is mourning Dustin Pope, a beloved flight nurse who died in a medical helicopter crash on Monday, along with two colleagues. Pope, remembered for his energetic and outgoing nature, had a significant impact on those around him. Friends describe him as a devoted family man guided by faith. Just hours before the tragedy, he communicated with a friend about a podcast, showcasing his curiosity and desire to learn. At 35, he was living his dream as a flight nurse. A memorial service for Pope will be held Sunday at the Macedonia Revival Center.

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