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Pine Mountain Observatory closed until further notice due to thunderstorm damage
5+ hour, 5+ min ago (178+ words) Central Oregon Daily BEND, Ore. -- Pine Mountain Observatory east of Bend is closed until further notice due to road damage from thunderstorms that rolled through on May 29. In a post on on the observatory's website, director Scott Fisher said the…...
Flooding in Powell Butte after hailstorm
1+ week, 4+ day ago (192+ words) A fiberglass or PVC awning over offices in the Old Mill Dist" Right around 5: 30 p. m. Thursday, a flash of lightning was se" This video from Liz Anderson shows a stream of water in Powell Butte and hail on the ground from…...
High wind speeds destroy trees in Bend
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (69+ words) Central Oregon Daily A massive windstorm tore through Central Oregon. In its wake, trash cans were toppled and even some trees were broken. A strong windstorm in Central Oregon led to fallen tree calls in Bend and renewed warnings from…...
Watch Mt. Bachelor lift chairs swing back and forth in high winds
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (171+ words) Central Oregon Daily High winds forced Mt. Bachelor to close Thursday, including the Nordic trail network and all uphill access. Pine Marten reported gusts up to 60 mph as conditions worsened on the mountain. - New nonstop flight from Redmond to Las…...
Windstorm topples trees across Central Oregon as arborists warn of hidden danger
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (247+ words) A massive windstorm tore through Central Oregon. In its wake, trash cans were toppled and even some trees were broken. BEND, Ore. -- A strong windstorm tore through Central Oregon Wednesday and Thursday. In its wake, trash cans were toppled and…...