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Let It Rain, Let It Rain in Billings [AUDIO]

Livin Large Larry — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 14:20:49 +0000

Keri and I enjoyed just sitting on the porch last night taking in the 40 minute shower on the West end of Billings! Yes our driveway flooded but the water didn't reach the house. Ed McIntosh from Q-2 said Billings Logan field had an official 0.23 of an inch but the west end National Weather Service recorded
0.73!

Montana Gets Disaster Flood Relief Money From President Obama

Livin Large Larry — Fri, 17 Jun 2011 23:33:39 +0000

Before I left for work this afternoon I checked Face Book. Nicole Grigg from KULR-8 posted some long overdue news. Finally, President Obama declares Montana a disaster area from all of the flooding! Nicole Grigg from kulr-8 says: The President has declared Montana a disaster area after flood water has devastated much of the state. [...]

Livin' Large Larry Interviews Governor Schweitzer On The Flooding In Montana [AUDIO]

Livin Large Larry — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 19:36:32 +0000

In and around Billings, the forecast looks nice, butGovernor Schweitzer warns of the snowmelt coming. The Scoop in the news today: Gov. Brian Schweitzer warned residents that flooding “is probably going to get worse before it gets better.” ..Read the rest of the story here: http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/article_6af97666-c22a-5e78-a044-c5a5b5d28c41.html Keep the sandbags coming. Get them lined up for [...]

Billings Has Rainiest Day Ever

Matt Brubaker — Wed, 25 May 2011 18:09:58 +0000

3.12 inches of rain fell in Billings yesterday. It was the rainiest day ever recorded in Billings. Everywhere you go you hear people, including myself, say they have never seen anything like this ever in Montana. Rivers and streams are out of their banks, many have flooded basements, and I-90 is still closed. What is [...]

How Can I Help Flood Victims In Montana?

K Bear — Tue, 24 May 2011 19:05:25 +0000

With all of the devastation in our own backyard, you may be asking yourself "How can I help my neighbors?" Right now, Nicole Grigg from KULR 8 is headed towards Lodge Grass with 4 car loads of supplies donated by their viewers. You can continue to help by bringing stuff in to the Billings Food Bank. Items needed include:

Mobile Natural Disaster Alerts, EAS On The Go

The Web Guy — Fri, 13 May 2011 19:10:06 +0000

I just had to share this story with everyone. With all the flooding, tornadoes, and other natural disasters, this is a most timely story about FEMA and the FCC teaming up to make anybody who has a cell phone aware of any potential natural disasters in their area. According to our friends at smartplanet.com