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State, county practice for big stormPublished 05/07/08
What if a Category 3 Atlantic hurricane hit right at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay?
A storm surge of up to 12 feet would wallop low-lying areas along the shoreline. Shady Side, Deale and parts of Pasadena would be under water. Power would likely be out for up to a week.
Across the state Ocean City and low-lying areas of Anne Arundel and Queen Anne's counties would be evacuated. State and county emergency planners ran mock emergency procedures this week for a fictional Category 3 hurricane named Zoe. About 80 men and women from dozens of agencies manned the state's emergency operations center north of...
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