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National Weather Service: hazardous weather Monday, tornado or two possible, mostly west of the Blue Ridge
The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook Monday and wind advisory Tuesday for Augusta County, ...
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Blue Ridge Parkway hiker’s death raises concerns over ranger staffing
A hiker’s recent death along the Blue Ridge Parkway is raising new concerns about staffing shortfalls and public safety on one of the country’s most visited national park units. Jie Huang ...
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Smoke from wildfires in North and South Carolina will bring haze to Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. -- Hundreds of people have been asked to leave their homes in North Carolina and South Carolina as a half-dozen large fires are burning in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Smoke from those ...
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Blue Ridge Parkway celebrating National Park Week
NC/VA— During the week of April 19 to 27, the Blue Ridge Parkway will host over a dozen ranger-led programs to celebrate ...
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National Park employee, wife killed on Blue Ridge Parkway when car hits tree, catches fire
NELSON COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ/Gray News) – A National Park Service employee and his wife were killed in a crash on Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia. According to the NPS, Troy Hagwood, 62, and his wife ...
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Blue Ridge Parkway celebrates National Park Week
NC/Va. (WDBJ) - During the week of April 19 to 27, 2025, the Blue Ridge Parkway will host over one-dozen ranger-led programs to celebrate National Park Week and encourage park neighbors and ...