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FEMA and FCC plan nationwide emergency alert test today

FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency ...

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Heat has forced organizers to cancel Twin Cities races that draw up to 20,000 runners

MINNEAPOLIS — A forecast that record high temperatures and humidity would create “extreme and dangerous” conditions prompted organizers ...

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Dangerous heat continues; cooling stations open in Albert Lea

Dangerous heat is expected to continue Wednesday and into Thursday with heat indices expected to reach up to ...

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Excessive heat warning issued through Thursday

Freeborn County is under an excessive heat warning from noon today until 7 p.m. Thursday as dangerously hot ...

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Air quality alert begins again as smoke moves in

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an air quality alert for all off the state through Friday ...

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July has been so blistering hot, scientists already calculate that it’s the warmest month on record

WASHINGTON — July has been so hot thus far that scientists calculate that this month will be the ...

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Peak energy alert issued

Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative and Dairyland Power have issued a peak alert today in the midst of high ...

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Area under heat advisory through Thursday evening

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory through 8 p.m. Thursday as heat index values are ...

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Extreme heat’s coming: Here’s how to stay healthy

Temperatures in Minnesota are creeping closer to triple digits, and smoky ozone-filled skies are complicating conditions. Bouts of ...

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Temperatures to soar rest of this week

The heat index in Albert Lea is expected to reach 100 Thursday afternoon as temperatures are rising, according ...

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Air quality alert issued again as smoke from wildfires lingers over the area

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has again issued an air quality alert as smoke from wildfires in Quebec ...

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Air quality alert extended another day

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has extended an Air Quality Alert for ozone pollution through 9 p.m. Friday. ...

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Expanding drought conditions stressing crops in parts of Minnesota

Drought has been a recurring foe for Minnesota farmers over the past few years. But this growing season, ...

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Air quality alert issued for most of Tuesday through Thursday

The National Weather Service has issued an air quality alert for ozone pollution that will be in effect ...

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Air quality alert remains in effect through Friday morning

An air quality alert remains in effect through Friday morning as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to settle ...

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