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Juno’s Winds Topple Rhode Island’s Tall Ship

A Revolutionary War replica tall ship has been toppled by strong wind gusts during the snowstorm that’s pounding Rhode Island. Thorpe Leeson, owner and captain of the Continental Sloop Providence, says Tuesday the 110-foot ship was extensively damaged when it …

Minnesota Town Cleans Up From Storm Damage

Crews are working to clear the main streets in Rochester, Minn., after a powerful storm swept through, knocked down some trees, scattered debris and ignited a house fire. Officials say the house was struck by lightning early Wednesday, which started …