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Flash flood warning issued
The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for flash flooding in various areas of Oregon, including Central Oregon and the Cascades. Learn more here.
Find more weather reports for more locations here, at BackyardBend.
SEE THE ORIGINAL OREGON LIVE ARTICLE HERE
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Central Oregon saw thousands of lightning strikes
A storm on Monday caused thousands of lightning strikes in the Central Oregon area. Learn more about it here.
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Cram Fire largest in nation
The Cram Fire, at 100k acres, is the largest wildfire in the nation. Learn more about it here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL AXIOS ARTICLE HERE
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4th of July pet parade safety precautions
The 4th of July Bend Pet Parade begins at 9:30am! Keep your pets safe with these tips from the Humane Society of Central Oregon.
SEE THE ORIGINAL KTVZ NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Oregon now in drought
42% of Oregon is now in a moderate drought. Find out more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL STATESMAN JOURNAL ARTICLE HERE
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Power outages due to wildfire prevention in North Bend
Recent power outages in North Bend are attributed to “enhanced safety settings” for wildfire prevention. Learn more about it here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DEAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Lightning storms spark over 20 fires
A recent lightning storm has sparked over 20 fires in Central Oregon since Tuesday. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL KTVZ ARTICLE HERE
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Elevated fire danger
Parts of Oregon, including the Gorge, are at an increased risk of fire danger today – winds are high and humidity is low. Learn more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL KOIN NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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Burn bans in place
With weather heating up and dry conditions persisting, burn bans are in place for many areas. Find out more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL OPB ARTICLE HERE
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BLM bans campfires
Campfire restrictions go into effect on June 1st for multiple areas in Central Oregon, per the Bureau of Land Management. Find out more here.
SEE THE ORIGINAL CENTRAL OREGON DAILY NEWS ARTICLE HERE
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