Cold, Wet Weather System Just What Western Montana Needs, According to NWS Meterologist
Rain, rain go away…or maybe it should stay.
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Rain Dampens Some Fires
Rain and cooler temperatures helped dampen some fires in western Montana, but others continue to burn in central and eastern Montana.
Fire evacuations Downgraded
Evacuation levels in Glacier National Park are being downgraded as the weather improves and more firefighters arrive to battle the blaze.
Conditions worry forecasters
The perfect storm of near record high temperatures will clash with record low rainfall and streamflows later this week, and forecasters are worried.
Senate Debate Draws Sharp Differences – Montana Headlines [YouTube]
In Billings, U.S. Senate candidates Steve Daines and Amanda Curtis squared off last night, each pounding home familiar themes. Republican Daines on his job-building skills, and Democrat Curtis on being an outsider,or as she said 'one of us'.
Hurricane Sandy Spinning Toward East Coast
New York, New Jersey and other coastal states announced evacuations of citizens living in low-lying coastal areas on Sunday, as Hurricane Sandy and an accompanying storm surge threatened the East Coast of the United States.