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October 25, 2014
“A tree between the sidewalk and the street broke off, crashing over the white metal fence along the stairwell, breaking it, and crashing into the second floor condo deck, seriously damaging the deck fencing.” This occurred around 8:30 last night at First Avenue Northeast and Northeast 95th Street. Photo and report from Bob Junell. Nearly …
October 24, 2014
What has become the tremendously successful annual Maple Leaf Parade of Costumes starts at 3 p.m. Sunday at Rick’s Chevron. The full route will take a little over an hour to walk. Rick’s Chevron is at Fifth Avenue Northeast and Northeast 85th Street. This is the sixth year for the parade. Last year it ended …
October 23, 2014
Monday’s tanker accident on Interstate 5 near Northgate has brought two reports of contamination in Thornton Creek. Dana writes: As a result of the accident there was a fuel spill into Thornton Creek. I took the attached photos around 8:30 a.m., showing a hazmat team responding at the corner of 5th & 103rd. My husband …
October 23, 2014
It rained 1.37 inches on Wednesday here at Maple Leaf Life South — right in line with the 1.39 inc hes the National Weather Service reported in north Seattle. And it’s still raining this morning (and all week). With possible thunderstorms later today. The possible windstorm this weekend look a little weaker, though. “The solutions …
October 21, 2014
This just in from the National Weather Service in Seattle: A front will bring heavy rain and wind to Western Washington this evening through early Wednesday…. 1 to 2 inches of rain is expected for the interior lowlands. Expect strong southerly winds throughout Western Washington. And it doesn’t stop there. On Monday Cliff Mass posted: …