Mid-Atlantic states
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“This shift should be most pronounced in select New England and Mid-Atlantic states, Florida, and Texas, where utility bills represent a larger share of total energy costs.”
From Barron's ● Apr. 2, 2026
Heavy rains and severe thunderstorms were also expected to impact the Mid-Atlantic states and Florida, with damaging winds and hail being the main threats.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 3, 2024
Meanwhile, metropolitan areas in New England and the Mid-Atlantic states were the only areas to report more COVID-19 deaths than non-COVID excess deaths.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 6, 2024
The remnants of Hurricane Ian, which moved offshore last week after battering Florida and the Carolinas, are now dumping rain on the Mid-Atlantic states in the form of an early-season Nor’easter.
From New York Times ● Oct. 4, 2022
In the Mid-Atlantic states 57.7% of the new cases were omicron and 42.1% were delta.
From Salon ● Dec. 31, 2021
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