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Seen Last Week: Storms & the Aftermath
Storm clouds before the rain, 3 Sept 2026 at 6pm (photos by Kate St. John) On Thursday 3 September severe thunderstorms hit the Pittsburgh area with high winds and torrential rain. The official rain total at the airport was 2.14″ but that rain came all at once. At a sensor near Schenley Park, the rain came down at the rate of 5.58″ per hour for 15 mins and then the sensor lost power.
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Flash Flooding Swamps Route 51, Strands Star Lake Concertgoers in Pittsburgh
Floodwaters swallowed stretches of Route 51 in Pittsburgh's Brookline and Carrick neighborhoods Thursday evening as strong storms dumped heavy rain across Western Pennsylvania, stranding vehicles and prompting concertgoers at the Pavilion at Star Lake to shelter in place. High school football games were canceled outright, and the National Weather Service warned drivers across a wide swath of the region to stay off flooded roads as flash flooding threatened creeks, streets, and low-lying areas well into the night.
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WATCH: Sewer erupts after torrential rain slams Pittsburgh
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Steubenville mourns longtime coach Joe Pierro after lightning strike
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WV Italian Heritage Festival pushes through weather delays
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — The West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival (WVIHF) experienced some weather delays on Saturday, but that didn't stop those in attendance from having a great time. The storms from Saturday morning pushed back the start times of both the grand feature parade and main stage events...
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WATCH: Sewer erupts after torrential rain slams Pittsburgh
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54,000 in Pittsburgh, Western Pa. remain without power following Thursday storms
Approximately 54,000 homes, schools and businesses in Western Pennsylvania remained without electric power late Friday afternoon after severe storms swept through the region Thursday. Most of those customers — 29, 537 — were in Westmoreland County, along with 14,810 in Cambria County, 2,962 in Washington County and 2,9123,000 in Somerset...
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Powerful storm causes damage, outages in Bethany
BROOKE COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) – At 5:30 p.m., a powerful thunderstorm came through the Town of Bethany causing severe damage and widespread power outages throughout the district. Bethany Fire crews are still working on numerous incidents throughout the town. Bethany Vol. Fire Department – Station 20 asks residents to avoid the area and give crews […]
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Allegheny County cleanup continues after Thursday's storm
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Strong Winds Knock Out Power Across Dover and Tuscarawas County
DOVER (WJER) (Sept. 4, 2026) – Power outages caused by Thursday night’s strong winds affected parts of Dover and communities across Tuscarawas County. In Dover, Mayor Shane Gunnoe says a large tree split during the storm and fell onto a power feed line serving the city’s east side. Several utility poles were also snapped.
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Destructive storms batter Pittsburgh area
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Massive tree blocks Beaver County street after powerful storms