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Orange weather warning thunderstorms
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Published on Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 3:53 AM
Severe thunderstorms potentially capable of causing significant local damage. Lives and property may be at risk locally.
Severe thunderstorms potentially capable of causing significant local damage. Lives and property may be at risk locally.
I move away from trees and watercourses. I take shelter in a solid building. I stay informed and avoid traveling. I protect items exposed to wind or at risk of flooding. I avoid using my phone and electrical appliances.
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