The Capital is reporting that over 1/4 of Anne Arundel County is without power and one man is dead after a tree fell on his home overnight. Ocean City has been reopened from 17th St. north and the business of getting back to business is going on throughout Maryland. The Coast Guard photo of HMS [...]
In the 10th advisory of 11 issued to date, the Mayor urges residents to shelter in place. The entirety of this advisory is posted below. If you would like to read it on the City of Annapolis' own site, click here. Hurricane Sandy Advisory #10 -Mayor Urges Residents to Shelter-in-place“As the weather conditions deteriorate, I’m [...]
The pier in Ocean City was damaged in today's weather. Flooding is widespread throughout Ocean City and is already a problem in downtown Baltimore and Annapolis. The harbors in both cities are closed and Weather.com is reporting that Baltimore may have the storm track directly over it as Hurricane Sandy marches west after landfall. For [...]
Waves are pounding the coast; flooding and power outages expected. The Weather Channel reported that hurricane force winds are expected from the Chesapeake Bay to NY. The Annapolis Business Association announced that the City has closed Annapolis Harbor. This is from the Annapolis Business Association: MULTIPLE STORM-RELATED ANNOUNCEMENTS: PLEASE READ! NOTE: The ABA will [...]
Hurricane Sandy current track is expected to bring high winds to the region Monday morning through Tuesday evening. A High Wind Warning remains in effect from 8:00 a.m. Monday to 8:00 pm. Tuesday. The timing of the system has wind gusts of more than 45 mph beginning by 8:00 a.m. Monday and wind gusts of [...]
By Julie Scharper, The Baltimore Sun 5:00 p.m. EDT, October 28, 2012 Hurricane Sandy loomed almost 300 miles off the Mid-Atlantic coast Sunday afternoon, with the National Hurricane Center reporting that the monster storm was expected to come ashore with near-hurricane-force winds and potentially "life-threatening" storm surge flooding. The storm is still expected to start [...]
The Baltimore Sun reports that Hurricane Sandy has weakened overnight, but is still targeting the East Coast and will have impact in Maryland. The current predicted landfall location is New Jersey with the worst flooding north and east of the landfall. That's good news for Annapolis and Ocean City residents. Since Annapolis is on [...]
By Scott Dance, The Baltimore Sun CLICK HERE TO READ THE ARTICLE ON THE BALTIMORE SUN 12:14 p.m. EDT, October 26, 2012 Hurricane Sandy weakened overnight into a category 1 storm with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph, but it is still expected to be a massive and powerful system for the next several days that could [...]