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May 18, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 18, 2013
The photos, reports, and perspective behind flooding rain in parts of Alabama Saturday.
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May 17, 2013
Indonesian-born and Qatar-based photographer Helminadia Ranford captured breathtaking photos of Mt. Bromo, an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia.
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May 17, 2013
A spacewalk has repaired a leak on the International Space Station, NASA said.
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May 18, 2013
Spring warmth has arrived in most of the U.S., except this state.
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May 16, 2013
Storm storms leave damage near Shreveport, Louisiana. See photos and tweets.
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May 18, 2013
We walk through the full timeline of the Texas tornadoes on May 15, 2013.
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May 16, 2013
Where Earth has been changed forever.
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May 16, 2013
Thousands of small glaciers, unconnected to continental-scale ice sheets, have dumped about 260 million tons of meltwater into the ocean annually between 2003 and 2009.
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May 16, 2013
After months with record-low activity, the 2013 tornado season roared back with a vengeance on Wednesday as at least 10 twisters touched down across portions of north-central Texas, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens more.
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May 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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May 16, 2013
Seismic activity is continuing at the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City and authorities say they have readied shelters and identified evacuation routes in case they should be needed.
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May 16, 2013
Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh and spared Myanmar almost entirely, meteorological officials said.
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May 17, 2013
The Ocean Conservancy releases stunning photos from its recent international beach cleanup day.
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May 17, 2013
Finding the oldest water on Earth has implications for understanding life on Earth and maybe Mars.
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May 18, 2013
It's now time to move on in a Texas town wrecked by a massive twister.
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May 16, 2013
The scientific agreement that climate change is happening, and that it's caused by human activity, is significant and growing, according to a new study published Thursday.
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May 16, 2013
Severe weather broke out in northeastern Texas, including the Dallas Fort Worth area. Below are reports of hail and tornadoes from throughout social media.
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May 15, 2013
NASA's planet-hunting Kepler telescope is broken, possibly jeopardizing searches for life outside the Milky Way.
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| Partly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Fog overnight. Low of 45F. Winds from the North at 5 to 20 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Fog overnight. Low of 45F. Winds from the North at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Overcast in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 57F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Low of 39F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the morning, then clear. High of 55F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy. Low of 45F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SSW after midnight. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 57F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the WSW in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 45 | 56 | 51 | 55 | 47 | 49 | 40 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNE | 4 mph NNE | 11 mph NNW | 8 mph North |
| Humidity | 100% | 83% | 74% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 92% | 49% | 96% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 33 | 57 | 44 | 57 | 47 | 48 | 47 |
| Wind | 11 mph North | 18 mph NNW | 18 mph NNW | 9 mph North |
| Humidity | 57% | 59% | 71% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 8% | 4% | 5% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 44 | 62 | 49 | 59 | 49 | 47 | 46 |
| Wind | 6 mph North | 12 mph NNW | 13 mph NNW | 9 mph North |
| Humidity | 89% | 64% | 72% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 8% | 29% | 61% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 44 | 55 | 46 | 52 | 44 | 45 | 40 |
| Wind | 8 mph North | 12 mph NW | 13 mph NNW | 11 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 92% | 71% | 73% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 30% | 58% | 79% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 35 | 49 | 33 | 47 | 38 | 44 | 37 |
| Wind | 9 mph NNW | 12 mph NNW | 12 mph NW | 6 mph North |
| Humidity | 81% | 52% | 68% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 38% | 9% | 17% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 40 | 53 | 40 | 51 | 43 | 47 | 42 |
| Wind | 5 mph North | 10 mph NW | 10 mph NW | 6 mph North |
| Humidity | 85% | 64% | 72% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 33% | 5% | 45% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 43 | 54 | 42 | 51 | 40 | 46 | 34 |
| Wind | 7 mph North | 10 mph NW | 9 mph NW | 3 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 90% | 61% | 65% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 6% | 96% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 36 | 54 | 46 | 53 | 46 | 46 | 43 |
| Wind | 3 mph ESE | 7 mph WSW | 5 mph WSW | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 65% | 71% | 73% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 67% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 42 | 55 | 44 | 55 | 45 | 47 | 45 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 11 mph NNW | 14 mph NW | 12 mph North |
| Humidity | 84% | 64% | 67% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 88% | 69% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 45 | 59 | 46 | 57 | 46 | 49 | 46 |
| Wind | 11 mph North | 12 mph NNW | 14 mph NNW | 12 mph North |
| Humidity | 92% | 61% | 67% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 24% | 18% | 11% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 45 | 61 | 45 | 58 | 45 | 49 | 47 |
| Wind | 11 mph North | 11 mph NNW | 12 mph NW | 9 mph North |
| Humidity | 84% | 56% | 62% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 6% | 9% | 51% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 48 | 61 | 46 | 59 | 45 | 51 | 45 |
| Wind | 9 mph North | 9 mph NNW | 13 mph NW | 15 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 93% | 57% | 61% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KEKA) | 60 °F | 48 °F |
| Record (KEKA) | 78 °F (1993) | 40 °F (1974) |
| Yesterday | 61 °F | 51 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 9 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| Willow Creek, California | 40 miles | 2.5 | 10:22 AM PDT 2013-05-13 |
| Place | Temperature |
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| Crescent City, CA | 55.0 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:55 AM PDT | 8:30 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:24 AM PDT | 9:01 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:45 AM PDT | 9:41 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:00 AM PDT | 10:25 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:36 PM PDT (5/18) | 1:54 AM PDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 37m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 34m
Tomorrow will be 1m 47s longer.
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| First Quarter, 58% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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95 °F
Needles
93 °F
Blythe
93 °F
Thermal
91 °F
El Centro
91 °F
Imperial
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24 °F
Truckee-Tahoe
28 °F
South Lake Tahoe
33 °F
Big Bear City
37 °F
Weaverville
37 °F
Mount Shasta
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Adin Mountain | 0 in | 6200 ft |
| Dismal Swamp | 8 in | 7000 ft |
| Independence Lake | 43 in | 8450 ft |
| CSS Lab | 1 in | 6900 ft |
| Squaw Valley | 0 in | 8200 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Eureka | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Arcata | 56 °F | Overcast | 4:53 PM PDT |
| Fortuna | 55 °F | Overcast | 5:35 PM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | MVFR (KFOT) |
| Wind Speed: | 10.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 310° (NW) |
| Ceiling: | 1600 ft |
METAR KFOT 190035Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM OVC016 13/10 A3028 RMK AO1
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Dark Star Orchestra | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Partly Cloudy, 45°F |
| Romancing the West | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-17 |
Clear, 49°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| White Sox vs. Angels | 1:05 PM PDT on May 18, 2013 | Clear, 74 °F |
| Reds vs. Phillies | 4:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 67 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Juventus vs. Sampdoria | 8:45 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Rain, High 66° F/ 19° C |
| Brest vs. Paris SG | 9:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 62° F/ 17° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sprint Showdown | 7:46 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 9:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| APRSWXNET Arcata CA , Arcata, CA | 57 °F | - | 51 °F | 80% | NW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 183 ft | 5:15 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| HADS MAD RIVER NEAR ARCATA 3NE CA, Arcata, CA | 59 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 13 ft | 4:45 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Eureka CA , Cutten, CA | 57 °F | - | - | - | North at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 18 ft | 5:18 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Eureka WFO , Cutten, CA | 59 °F | - | - | - | WNW at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 42 ft | 4:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Eureka MGP, Eureka, CA | 56.7 °F | - | 50 °F | 79% | WNW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 12 ft | 5:33 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Henderson Center, Eureka, CA | 61.9 °F | - | 40 °F | 44% | NW at 2.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 125 ft | 5:47 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rosewood, Eureka, CA | 58.2 °F | - | 51 °F | 77% | WNW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 141 ft | 5:47 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Herrick Hill, Eureka, CA | 57.1 °F | - | 50 °F | 78% | WNW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 102 ft | 5:47 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Bay Pointe, EUREKA, CA | 65.9 °F | - | 53 °F | 63% | SW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 89 ft | 5:44 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Humboldt Hill, Eureka, CA | 57.1 °F | - | 37 °F | 47% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 85 ft | 5:45 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Baker Ranch Rd, Trinidad, CA | 58.3 °F | - | 50 °F | 75% | WNW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 240 ft | 5:47 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Fickle Hill, Arcata, CA | 55.4 °F | - | 46 °F | 72% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1070 ft | 5:47 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Redwood Valley, CA | 64.1 °F | - | 52 °F | 65% | WNW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 5:36 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Fortuna, CA, Fortuna, CA | 59.3 °F | - | 51 °F | 75% | North at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 185 ft | 5:47 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Campton Heights K6PIJ, Fortuna, CA | 60.1 °F | - | 52 °F | 74% | WSW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 208 ft | 5:47 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS HOOPA CA, Willow Creek, CA | 69 °F | - | 47 °F | 45% | NNW at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 375 ft | 4:40 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS WESTSIDE CA, Orick, CA | 56 °F | - | 46 °F | 70% | North at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1287 ft | 4:43 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Kneeland, Kneeland, CA | 54.4 °F | - | 46 °F | 74% | NNW at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2572 ft | 5:39 PM PDT | Normal | |
| RAWS KNEELAND CA, Kneeland, CA | 55 °F | - | 47 °F | 75% | WNW at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2736 ft | 4:55 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS SCHOOLHOUSE CA, Hoopa, CA | 50 °F | 45 °F | 46 °F | 86% | NW at 13 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2652 ft | 5:01 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS BRUSH MOUNTAIN CA, Willow Creek, CA | 58 °F | - | 43 °F | 58% | WSW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3940 ft | 4:46 PM PDT | MADIS | |
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