Tuesday, August 20, 2013

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Asia suffers chaos as rains cause widespread flooding w/video
Picture by Ron Rattray

The Spokesman Review
When S.R. Scranton and J.J. Downing, Spokane's first white settlers, walked up to the south channel of the river by the falls in 1871, they realized it was the ...

Suspect In Custody After Reported Shooting At SchoolThe superintendent of DeKalb County schools says police have a suspect in custody after reports of gunfire at an Atlanta-area elementary school.

Chipmunk by Kathy Meader

Crews put out 200-acre wildfire in Whitman County
Volunteers from several Central Whitman County rural fire districts battled a fast moving wild land fire apparently sparked by a combine Monday afternoon.

4-8 homes confirmed lost in 3,500-acre Highway 12 blowup
LOLO – What was a small lightning-strike fire on Saturday exploded across both sides of U.S. Highway 12 on Monday afternoon, threatening lives and burni… 

Grand Canyon by Rick Price

— The Little Queens Fire is now estimated at 8,000 acres, according to a fire information officer. Several crews arrived in the Atlanta last night, and more are on the way, he said.
Sixty-two people are working on the fire, and a helicopter began dropping water on the southern edge of the fire Monday. The fire is about four miles from the unincorporated town of Atlanta, officials said. 

Long Lake by Bob Shannon

My original idea for the site has been superseded by Blogger. I find it much easier to do breaking news and pictures from the road with iPads or in the shop with laptop. This means I will be changing the bobshannon.org end for use in Pinpoint Newsletter, my new photo gallery, my genealogy and my Coyote; A guide to wilderness Living. I hope you will make the transition well. It means faster news straight to you. Thanks -Bob Shannon Editor 



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