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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 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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May 15, 2013
April 2013 was colder and wetter than average.
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May 15, 2013
The collection above features over 100 breathtaking images of Earth taken from NASA satellites and the International Space Station at night. But to scientists and meteorologists, they are more than just pretty pictures.
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May 15, 2013
In Alaska, climate change is forcing villagers on the edge of the Arctic to confront the reality of a warming planet. If they don't act soon, their villages were be lost forever.
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| Overcast with rain, then rain showers in the afternoon. High of 57F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph shifting to the West in the afternoon. Chance of rain 90%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 48F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog early. High of 59F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog early. High of 50F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 41F. Breezy. Winds from the West at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 54F. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 43F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 54F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast. High of 55F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the WSW in the afternoon. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 57F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the WNW in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 61F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 48 | 54 | 49 | 53 | 48 | 49 | 47 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSW | 15 mph South | 13 mph WNW | 10 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 89% | 82% | 84% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 90% | 90% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 83% | 89% |
| Conditions | Rain | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 45 | 56 | 46 | 56 | 46 | 48 | 44 |
| Wind | 8 mph NW | 12 mph NW | 15 mph NW | 9 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 88% | 72% | 67% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 14% | 73% | 16% | 45% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 42 | 56 | 46 | 55 | 45 | 48 | 41 |
| Wind | 12 mph NNW | 15 mph NW | 11 mph NW | 3 mph NW |
| Humidity | 85% | 69% | 69% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 33% | 69% | 78% | 62% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 42 | 49 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 44 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 10 mph SSE | 11 mph South | 15 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 78% | 89% | 100% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 87% | 76% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 41 | 53 | 41 | 51 | 42 | 47 | 44 |
| Wind | 14 mph West | 11 mph WSW | 12 mph WSW | 10 mph SW |
| Humidity | 93% | 62% | 70% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 71% | 31% | 58% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 44 | 53 | 45 | 52 | 46 | 50 | 45 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 92% | 74% | 85% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 74% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 45 | 54 | 46 | 53 | 46 | 51 | 42 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 6 mph SW | 8 mph WSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 84% | 79% | 75% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 100% | 91% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 44 | 54 | 47 | 53 | 47 | 47 | 46 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 6 mph SW | 8 mph WNW | 3 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 77% | 80% | 78% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 100% | 24% | 29% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 45 | 56 | 45 | 55 | 45 | 48 | 45 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 4 mph WSW | 7 mph WNW | 4 mph NW |
| Humidity | 94% | 67% | 67% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 66% | 67% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
8:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 45 | 59 | 45 | 60 | 45 | 49 | 42 |
| Wind | 2 mph NNW | 3 mph WNW | 7 mph WNW | 4 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 93% | 59% | 56% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 68% | 73% | 79% | 55% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 40 | 61 | 45 | 62 | 48 | 51 | 48 |
| Wind | 1 mph North | 2 mph West | 7 mph WNW | 3 mph NW |
| Humidity | 74% | 54% | 60% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 37% | 44% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KAST) | 61 °F | 46 °F |
| Record (KAST) | 79 °F (1961) | 36 °F (1966) |
| Yesterday | 59 °F | 45 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 13 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Toke Point, WA | 57.9 °F |
| Astoria, OR | 61.0 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:39 AM PDT | 8:44 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:04 AM PDT | 9:20 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:18 AM PDT | 10:06 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:23 AM PDT | 11:02 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:32 PM PDT | 1:57 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 15m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 04m
Tomorrow will be 2m 11s longer.
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| First Quarter, 56% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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63 °F
Hermiston
62 °F
Ontario
59 °F
The Dalles
57 °F
Pendleton
57 °F
Corvallis
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30 °F
Meacham
30 °F
Lakeview AWS
30 °F
Klamath Falls
34 °F
Redmond
36 °F
Burns
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| North Fork | 8 in | 3120 ft |
| Blazed Alder | 7 in | 3650 ft |
| Greenpoint | 0 in | 3200 ft |
| Red Hill | 30 in | 4400 ft |
| Peavine Ridge | 0 in | 3500 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Astoria | 54 °F | Light Rain Mist | 10:55 AM PDT |
| Tillamook | 55 °F | Overcast | 11:55 AM MDT |
| Kelso-Longview | 55 °F | Overcast | 10:55 AM 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 (KAST) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 225° (SW) |
| Ceiling: | 2700 ft |
METAR KAST 181755Z AUTO 20003KT 5SM -RA BR SCT022 BKN027 OVC034 12/10 A3014 RMK AO2 RAB41 SLP204 P0000 60010 T01220100 10128 20094 53007
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 61 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Pro Vercelli vs. Cesena | 2:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 73° F/ 23° C |
| Bari vs. Grosseto | 2:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 75° F/ 24° 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 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Cannon Beach, Cannon Beach, OR | 57.6 °F | - | 52 °F | 81% | SW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 25 ft | 11:01 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Seaside - Cove, Seaside, OR | 61.7 °F | - | 57 °F | 84% | SE at 10.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 23 ft | 11:00 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| The Cove, Seaside, OR | 44.2 °F | 41 °F | 41 °F | 87% | WSW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 100 ft | 11:01 AM PDT | Normal | |
| Ocean Vista Dr, Seaside, OR | 55.2 °F | - | 51 °F | 85% | WSW at 4.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 16 ft | 11:00 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Necanicum Estuary, Seaside, OR | 55.8 °F | - | 50 °F | 81% | South at 9.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 11:01 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| the shack, Gearhart, OR | 51.3 °F | - | -47 °F | - | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 26 ft | 8:05 AM PDT | Normal | |
| Cove Beach, Arch Cape, OR | 67.4 °F | - | 67 °F | 100% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 87 ft | 10:16 AM PDT | Normal | |
| River Point, Astoria, OR | 58.0 °F | - | 48 °F | 69% | NE at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 43 ft | 11:01 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Quartz Creek Bridge (US 26 MP 2, Timber, OR | 49 °F | 49 °F | 48 °F | 96% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1149 ft | 10:15 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| West Slope, Astoria, OR | 53.7 °F | - | 54 °F | 100% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 216 ft | 11:01 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Astoria OR, Astoria, OR | 53 °F | - | 53 °F | 100% | ENE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 240 ft | 10:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| NOS_NWLON Astoria, OR , Astoria, OR | 54 °F | - | - | - | North at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 10:30 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Central Rockaway, Rockaway Beach, OR | 56.5 °F | - | 48 °F | 74% | South at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 39 ft | 11:00 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Rockaway Beach OR , Rockaway, OR | 52 °F | - | 52 °F | 100% | South at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 450 ft | 10:29 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Knappa, Oregon, Astoria, OR | 58.8 °F | - | 50 °F | 74% | NNE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 105 ft | 10:47 AM PDT | Normal | |
| HADS WEST FORK SATSOP RIVER AT COUGAR OR, Skamokawa, WA | 53 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 300 ft | 9:30 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Megler , Chinook, WA | 48 °F | 45 °F | 48 °F | 98% | SSE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1188 ft | 10:10 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| bay view-pacific coast, Garibaldi, OR | 54.9 °F | - | 50 °F | 84% | North at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 50 ft | 11:00 AM PDT | Normal | |
| Port of Garibaldi, Garibladi, OR | 55.0 °F | - | 48 °F | 78% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 27 ft | 11:00 AM PDT | Normal | |
| RAWS TIDEWATER OR, Clatskanie, OR | 45 °F | 42 °F | 43 °F | 91% | SSW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2035 ft | 10:14 AM PDT | MADIS | |
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