Tag Archive | "Hurricane Irene"

You Suffered Last Year. Will Uncle Sam Pay You Back?

Remember last year’s big floods across Lower Pottsgrove Township? If your property was affected, how could you forget! You might be able to claim a deduction for property damages on your 2011 federal income tax, but be forewarned: it won’t be easy.

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Posted in Business, Lower Pottsgrove, Personal Finance, Pottstown, Real Estate, Safety, Sanatoga, WeatherComments (2)

County Disaster Recovery Center Open Wednesday

Representatives from federal, state and local agencies will be on hand Wednesday in Montgomery County to help those affected by Hurricane Irene’s winds and flooding make it through the maze of government assistance.

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Posted in Business, Montgomery County, Real Estate, Safety, WeatherComments (1)

Your House Get Hit By Irene? Financial Help’s Arrived

Federal grants may be available for uninsured and under-insured local property owners and renters who were affected last month by Hurricane Irene. Apply by phone or online.

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Posted in Limerick, Lower Pottsgrove, Montgomery County, Pottstown, Real Estate, Safety, WeatherComments (1)

At Beulah Land, Hurricane Irene Just Couldn’t Compare

With Video. The ground was soaked before Hurricane Irene. It was even more saturated after, so the incessant and occasionally heavy rain Wednesday made flooding seem worse near the Beulah Land Swim Club on East High Street.

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Hurricane Irene Aftermath: Three Last Storm Sights

Water, water everywhere in Lower Pottsgrove, in scenes that are by now familiar to those who followed Hurricane Irene during the weekend.

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Hurricane Irene Aftermath: Pruss Hill Road Accident

With Video. Weather and other factors are said to be under investigation by Lower Pottsgrove police in the accident that occurred Sunday at about 5 a.m.

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Hurricane Irene Aftermath: Keeping Sewer Debris Away

With Video. A little inventiveness goes a long way on Rupert Road in Sanatoga, particularly where storm water is concerned.

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Hurricane Irene Aftermath: Flooding In Sanatoga

With Video. As usually occurs when rain and inclement weather is at its worst, areas along Sanatoga Creek in Lower Pottsgrove bore the brunt Sunday of Hurricane Irene’s wrath.

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Across Our Area, The Calm Before The Storm

Friday’s weather was beautiful! So what’s all this about a hurricane hitting Pennsylvania? Local residents and organizations recognized the calm before the storm …

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Posted in Lower Pottsgrove, Montgomery County, Safety, Sanatoga, WeatherComments (5)

When (Not If) Irene Arrives, Township Should Be Ready

Lower Pottsgrove’s three-member emergency management team has been working for two years to prepare for events like Hurricane Irene, as well as more mundane events like blizzards and wind storms.

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