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Emergency Response
1:07 pm
Tue May 21, 2013

KS Officials: Cash Donations Best Way to Help in Oklahoma

The Kansas Division of Emergency Management is urging Kansans who want to help the recovery in Oklahoma to make cash donations.

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Weather
6:24 am
Thu April 25, 2013

April Showers Reducing Drought In Some Areas

Eastern Kansas has been running above average for rainfall during April, which is improving drought conditions in some areas. Mary Knapp is the state climatologist.

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Transportation
3:30 pm
Wed March 6, 2013

KDOT Dropped 1.2 Million Gallons Of Brine During Historic Snowstorm

Credit Carla Eckels / KMUW
Streets are mostly clear in downtown Wichita not long after record snowfall, on Tuesday, Feb. 26.

During last month’s back-to-back snow storms, the Kansas Department of Transportation reports their snow crews pretreated and plowed nearly 880,000 miles of highway – enough to circle the earth 35 times.

BY THE NUMBERS

Winter Storms Q and Rocky (weeks of Feb. 18 and 25)

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Weather
12:15 pm
Tue March 5, 2013

National Weather Service Is Looking For Storm Spotters

Credit Niccolò Ubalducci Photographer / flickr Creative Commons
May 19 tornado near Harper and Kingman county lines.

As part of Severe Weather Awareness Week for the state of Kansas, the National Weather Service is offering a storm spotter training class Tuesday night in Wichita.

Spring is the most active tornado season in Kansas.

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