At least 35 deaths have been reported in states afflicted with severe cold across the U.S., according to local officials.
It’s looking increasingly likely that a coastal storm could bring more snow to the East Coast this weekend—and potentially strengthen into a bomb cyclone.
More than 30 have died across a dozen states as deep snow and ice halted traffic, canceled flights and closed schools Many in the US faced another night of below-freezing temperatures and no electricity after a deadly, colossal winter storm heaped more snow Monday on the north-east and kept parts of the south coated in ice. More than 30 deaths were registered in more than a dozen states afflicted with severe cold, according to reports. There were still about 550,000 power outages in the nation on Tuesday morning, according to poweroutage.us . Most of the outages were in the south, where weekend blasts of freezing rain caused tree limbs and power lines to snap, inflicting crippling outages on northern Mississippi and parts of Tennessee. Officials warned that it could take days for power...
More than 100 flood warnings issued in England, with red warning in Ottery St Mary on the River Otter Storm Chandra – live updates A red flood warning – meaning danger to life – has been issued for a river in south-west England as Storm Chandra brought heavy rain and strong winds to many areas of the UK. The Environment Agency (EA) said severe flooding was expected on Tuesday morning in Ottery St Mary , which sits on the River Otter, with the flood water expected to be deep and fast-flowing. Continue reading...
A massive winter storm that inundated large swaths of the United States over the weekend has now resulted in more than 30 deaths across the country.
A massive winter storm has claimed at least 25 lives across the United States, bringing heavy snow to the Northeast and widespread power outages in the South. Freezing rain and snow caused significant travel disruptions, with thousands of flights cancelled and schools closed. The storm's impact included deadly accidents and exposure-related deaths, leaving hundreds of thousands without electricity.
Winter Storm Fern has claimed the lives of over two dozen people as forecasters warn of another deadly storm heading for the US.
Local investigators said two transmission towers that were damaged in the storm had been in operation since the late 1960s.
A massive winter storm that lashed the United States over the weekend is expected to cost the country more than $100 billion.
[Agenzia Fides] Maputo -- Mozambique is currently experiencing one of the worst floods in years, affecting over 600,000 people, more than half of them children. Over 50,000 people have been forced to leave their homes and are housed in 62 emergency shelters, many of which are overcrowded. According to UNICEF, this could be the start of an even bigger and worse disaster as the country faces its annual cyclone season. "
A severe winter storm that brought freezing rain, sleet and snow to a large part of the U.S. was intensified by the polar vortex and warm ocean.
Hazardous conditions expected to continue through Monday in much of the country US winter storm leaves seven people dead as more than 1 million lose power Winter storm Fern is officially operating in full force in the northeastern US. New Yorkers may not be strangers to snow, but these conditions have already proven to be especially severe and dangerous. Yesterday, outreach teams worked to connect with the city’s homeless and provide shelter ahead of the snowstorm. The city has activated a Code Blue, which means anyone who is homeless cannot be denied shelter. Continue reading...
Reporters from across the NPR Network are covering the storm in each state — the impact and how officials are responding.
A powerful winter storm swept across the country, with heavy snow, ice and dangerously low temperatures affecting millions.
A powerful winter storm has caused widespread US air travel disruptions, leading to over 13,000 flight cancellations and impacting major airports. Airlines are waiving change fees and offering rebooking options, but compensation for meals or lodging during weather-related cancellations is not guaranteed.
Thousands of flights across the US were canceled over the weekend after a massive storm began wreaking havoc Saturday night/Sunday morning across large parts of the country, threatening to leave power out for days and block major highways with dangerous ice. According to the Associated Press, nearly 140 million people—more than 40 percent of the … The post Powerful storm hits the US, cancelling thousands of flights appeared first on Egypt Independent.
Hong Kong’s flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways has joined a wave of global aviation shutdowns, cancelling at least four US-bound flights on Sunday as a monster winter storm grounded more than 9,500 flights across America, with about 1,800 pre-emptively cancelled for Monday. Cathay on Sunday stopped short of revealing the exact number of flights affected, saying only that it was “making a number of cancellations” to services between Hong Kong and the US from Saturday to Monday, including those...
A high-impact and potentially historic winter storm is underway, delivering heavy snow, crippling ice, and days of life-threatening travel conditions to more than 245 million people from Arizona to Maine through the weekend.
Yellow warnings for heavy rain remain in place across parts of Northern Ireland, Scotland and south-west England and Wales Downpours and high winds are likely to continue after Storm Ingrid wreaked havoc in the south-west and washed away part of a historic pier in Devon, the Met Office said on Saturday. It has been a wet weekend for many, with yellow weather warnings for heavy rain in place across parts of Northern Ireland, Scotland and south-west England and Wales. Continue reading...
Texas Senator Ted Cruz responded after an image of him boarding a plane went viral ahead of this weekend's winter storm. Texans poked fun at his frequent absence during severe weather.
Winter weather is engulfing large area of country as 16 states plus DC have declared states of emergency A powerful winter storm that has more than 150 million Americans in its crosshairs had started sweeping across much of the US on Saturday – packing heavy snow and sleet as well as freezing rain, and the risk of widespread power outages. Snowfall was already being reported on Saturday morning across parts of the plains, the south and the midwest, including in areas of Oklahoma , Iowa , Tennessee , Kansas , Texas , and Missouri . Continue reading...
Reporters across the NPR Network are covering the impact of the storm and how officials are responding. We've also got tips for staying safe once bad weather hits.
NEW YORK - A massive winter storm was set to drop a hazardous mix of freezing rain and heavy snow on some 160 million Americans starting Friday, threatening "catastrophic" icy conditions.
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Conservationists hail the ‘desperately needed’ measures and urge greater protection after up to 11% of endangered Tapanuli orangutans wiped out The floods and landslides that tore through Indonesia’s fragile Batang Toru ecosystem in November 2024 – killing up to 11% of the world’s Tapanuli orangutan population – prompted widespread scrutiny of the extractive companies operating in the area at the time of the ecological catastrophe. For weeks, investigators searched for evidence that the companies may have damaged the Batang Toru and Garoga watersheds before the disaster, which washed torrents of mud and logs into villages, claiming the lives of more than 1,100 people . Continue reading...
A warming Arctic set the stage for a massive winter storm expected to stretch 2,000 miles across the Eastern U.S. this weekend.
A deadly storm this week dumped nearly six months of rain on the Greek capital, Athens, in less than a day, one of the country’s top weather experts said on Thursday. Wednesday’s storm lashed the country and left two dead, with disaster crews spending Thursday cleaning up debris. Kostas Lagouvardos, research director at the National Observatory in Athens, said the “extreme” weather phenomenon had dumped up to 170 mm (6.7 inches) of rain on the capital. That amounted to “about 40 per cent of the...
Half the U.S. population will likely see some effect from the sprawling storm that will move across the country this weekend, meteorologists said.
[New Times] The Government of Mozambique has said heavy rains and floods have displaced more than 150,000 people and caused widespread damage to infrastructure.
Americans in southern states are emptying supermarkets ahead of Storm Fern, which will bring freezing weather and snow to 200 million people this weekend.
The storm will usher in frigid temperatures and spread heavy snow and ice across a 2,000-mile stretch of the country.
[Health-e] A woman in Mbaula village, outside Giyani in Limpopo, safely gave birth with the help of a community health worker after floods cut the village off from healthcare services.
A chaotic scene unfolded on Michigan's interstate 196 as at least 100 cars piled up on the roadway due to severe winter conditions, as six inches of snow fall on New England.
Floods are tearing apart Australia's east coast. Unfortunately, experts believe there's only more devastation to come.
[Scrolla] A mother was rescued by helicopter after being trapped in a tree while her young son was swept away by floods in Mbaula Village.
[Scrolla] Kruger National Park visitors warned of blocked routes as heavy rain raises river levels inside the park. SANParks says some guests may be temporarily stuck if the only exit bridge becomes unsafe.
Droughts, hurricanes and wildfires are becoming the new normal. Global temperatures have shattered records for more than a decade.
Storm Goretti's record winds killed a man in southwest England after a tree fell on his caravan. Tens of thousands of homes across the UK and nearly 100,000 in France experienced power outages. Severe weather also caused transport disruptions and school closures across Europe, with at least 15 weather-related deaths reported this week.
Warnings in place covering most of the weekend as weather system continues to sweep UK A man has been found dead after a tree fell on to a caravan during Storm Goretti, as weather warnings have been put in place covering most of the UK for the rest of the weekend. Devon and Cornwall police said emergency services were called at about 7.35pm on Thursday to the Mawgan area of Helston where work took place on Friday to remove the tree. A man in his 50s was found dead in the caravan. His death is not being treated as suspicious and his next of kin have been informed, police said. Continue reading...
Some wet years and recent winter storms have helped bring the state out of drought after years of insufficient rainfall California is completely drought-free for the first time in a quarter of a century, a significant development in a state that endured grueling years with insufficient rainfall. Over the last 25 years, drought conditions in California have intensified the state’s wildfire crisis and created challenges in its massive agricultural sector. But a few wet years, and a recent spate of winter storms, helped bring the state out of drought. Continue reading...
Train routes were disrupted and schools were closed Friday throughout Britain due to snow, ice and winds from winter storm Goretti.
Storm Goretti pummeled the Isles of Scilly overnight, with wind gusts up to 99 mph recorded in the archipelago off the southwestern tip of England.
Road, rail and air travel disrupted across the UK as Storm Goretti brings wind, rain and snow to the UK and parts of Europe Tell us: how have you been affected by Storm Goretti? Officials in the West Midlands have warned of the “worst snowfall in a decade” as parts of England and Wales prepare to be hit with 5-10cm of snow on Friday, and up to 15-25cm in some areas. In a statement on Wednesday, Stoke-on-Trent city council reassured residents it had not run out of grit after “misinformation” began to circulate. It said: We are now facing the worst snowfall we have faced in 10 years. The Met Office has predicted that we could have 3.5 inches of snow and temperatures as low as minus 4C on Thursday into Friday morning. As a result, we are carefully managing our resources and stock...
LIVEBLOG: Follow the latest updates as Storm Goretti - the first named storm of 2026 - threatens to blanket much of the UK with heavy snow while wind and rain warnings remain in place.
France is braced for the arrival of Storm Goretti on Thursday, with weather warnings about winds up to 160km/h and trains cancelled in northern France.
Ayesha Curry is urging fans to support Jamaica's recovery from Hurricane Melissa by visiting the island. She highlighted that tourism is crucial for the Jamaican economy, with nearly 30% of the workforce dependent on it. Curry emphasized that a vacation serves as a donation, with airports and most hotels now operational.
JAKARTA — At least 14 people were killed after being swept away by flash floods in Indonesia's North Sulawesi, an official said on Tuesday, as the search for the missing continued.
Christine wanted to enjoy her retirement, but then the banks of a local brook burst and turned her and her neighbours’ lives upside-down When I visited Christine’s bungalow in Trowell, Nottinghamshire, and asked if I should take my shoes off, she joked: “I wouldn’t worry, I’ll be getting a new carpet soon enough when it floods again.” She’s got another good one about the time she, a 70-year-old great-grandmother, had to climb through her conservatory window because her front and back doors had been sealed shut by flood barriers. “If you don’t laugh, you’ll cry,” she says. And there is a lot to cry about: mainly the fact that her home is unsellable due to multiple floods. In 2020, the brook that backs on to Christine’s home burst its banks and water poured into her house, as well as the homes...
[Nyasa Times] The Shire Valley has once again been plunged into crisis after flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall left more than 4,000 households affected, underscoring the region's long-standing vulnerability to climate-induced disasters.
A man has died in floodwaters in Australia's far north, as a cyclone slams into the other side of the country.
Millions of Americans are in the path of a bomb cyclone that is sweeping across several US states. The storm is set to dump up to two feet of snow starting on Monday.
Up to two feet of snow and wind gusts up to 60mph are expected in parts of the Midwest and Northeast over the coming days as the winter storm makes its way across the US.
Snowy holiday season in the upper midwest and north-east comes as a cold front is expected to hit the south A powerful winter storm was sweeping east from the Plains on Sunday, driven by what meteorologists describe as an intense cyclone that is expected to impact much of the US with a mixture of snow, ice, rain and strong winds. “Part of the storm system is getting heavy snow, other parts of the storm along the cold front are getting higher winds and much colder temperatures as the front passes,” said Bob Oravec, a lead forecaster at the National Weather Service (NWS) office in College Park, Maryland. “They’re all related to each other – different parts of the country will be receiving different effects from this storm.” Continue reading...
Another fast-moving system will bring a mixture of rain and snow blended with a blast of Arctic air that will usher in below-average temperatures along much of the East Coast to start off the New Year.
Taylor McGregor received strong praise while covering the Miami Hurricanes’ 10–3 playoff win over Texas A&M on Saturday. ESPN colleagues and fellow reporters applauded her work and presence on social media. McGregor continues to grow her profile at ESPN and MLB coverage, carrying forward a deep family connection to sports leadership.
People in southern Thailand have been warned to prepare for possible flash floods, overflowing waterways and landslides from Thursday to Sunday, as strong monsoon winds and heavy rain affect the region.
Some parts of LA saw more than 11in of rain, with flooding, road closures and debris flows reported across the region A strong rain and wind storm, carried by an atmospheric river from the Pacific, has been blamed for a third death in southern California as flooding, road closures and debris flows are reported across the region. A flood watch was also extended through Thursday for almost all of the area, as more than 11in of rainfall was measured in some parts Los Angeles county as of Wednesday night and evacuation warnings were issued for mountain communities in San Bernardino county. Continue reading...
Forecasters said Southern California could see its wettest Christmas in years and warned about flash flooding and mudslides.
At least 10 New Yorkers were found dead outdoors as below-freezing temperatures and a bruising snowstorm gripped the Big Apple over the weekend, officials said Tuesday.
Weather warnings for heavy rain and strong winds are in place during the third major storm to hit to the UK this month.
[Scrolla] South African National Parks reopened Phalaborwa Gate on Monday. Phabeni Gate opens Tuesday. Bateleur Bush Camp reopens Wednesday. Satara is open. Letaba and Shingwedzi rest camps and Pafuri Border Post remain closed due to flood damage. Visitors must not remove safety barricades.
Weather warnings, including ‘danger to life’ flood threat in Devon, are in place across much of the UK with major travel disruption expected Tell us: how have you been affected by Storm Chandra? Some of the rainfall totals in the south-west of England for the last 24 hours has almost totalled the average for the entire month, BBC News reports. Here is a list of some notable rainfalls: 100mm (3.9in) White Barrow (South Dartmoor) 75mm (3in) Marden Down (Dartmoor) 73mm (2.8in) Ottery St Mary’s 60mm (2.4in) Ashcombe (Teignbridge) 51mm (2in) Wendron (South-west Cornwall) Continue reading...
The 35-hour storm began hitting South-West England from yesterday afternoon, before spreading to the rest of the UK.
Storm Chandra is set to bring disruptive weather across the UK from late Monday into Tuesday, with heavy rain, strong winds and snow triggering multiple Met Office warnings. Flooding is likely in parts of southern England, while northern England and Scotland face hill snow and travel disruption. Households are urged to prepare for possible power cuts.
Thousands of flights also canceled as states from Texas to Maine grapple with heavy snow, ice and cold temperatures Tell us: have you been affected by the US storm? The powerful winter storm sweeping across much of the US over the weekend has been linked to at least 18 deaths. The deaths have been reported from Texas to New England as many parts of the country grappled with heavy snow , ice and dangerous cold. Continue reading...
Many alerts remain in place with power outages in some regions Here are some photos that show just how severe the snow storm has been in New York: Freezing rain that coated roads and brought trees and branches down on power lines was the main peril in the South over the weekend. In Corinth, Mississippi , heavy machinery manufacturer Caterpillar told employees at its site to stay home today and tomorrow. It already was Mississippi’s worst ice storm since 1994 with its biggest-ever deployment of ice-melting chemicals — 200,000 gallons (750,000 liters) — plus salt and sand to treat icy roads, Governor Tate Reeves said at a press conference on Sunday. Continue reading...
More than 100 people killed and hundreds of thousands displaced in South Africa, Mozambique and Zimbabwe Devastating floods have killed more than 100 people in southern Africa since the beginning of the year and displaced hundreds of thousands, as authorities and aid workers warn of hunger, cholera and attacks by crocodiles that have spread with the waters. More than 70 people have died in Zimbabwe and 30 in South Africa, where hundreds of people were evacuated from Kruger national park earlier this month after a deluge of rain . Continue reading...
Chandra is the third major storm to hit the UK this month, after Goretti and Ingird caused widespread damage and destruction.
He's freezing the day.
Arctic cold is upending transportation across North America.
More than 220 million Americans across 34 states are covered by winter weather warnings - almost two-thirds of the population - as Storm Fern moves from the South towards New England.
Snow, sleet, freezing rain and perilously cold temperatures forecast to sweep eastern two-thirds of nation More than 700,000 households and businesses in the US are without power and over 10,000 flights are expected to be cancelled ahead of a monster winter storm that threatens to paralyse eastern states with heavy snowfall. Forecasters said snow, sleet, freezing rain and dangerously frigid temperatures would sweep the eastern two-thirds of the nation on Sunday and into next week. Those warnings came after three people were found dead Saturday afternoon on New York City streets “from weather-related circumstances” amid the brutally cold temperatures, as the local NBC affiliate reported . Continue reading...
Snow fell over parts of Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas on Friday (January 23) in a frosty prelude to a monster winter storm expected to converge with bitter Arctic cold and engulf much of the United States over the weekend from the Rockies to the Eastern Seaboard. Residents across the U.S. prepared for the storm, buying generators, firewood, and groceries, while outreach workers raced time to offer...
President Trump approved emergency declarations for ten states facing severe winter storms, with federal agencies coordinating with state officials to ensure public safety. The major storm brought heavy snow and dangerous ice across large parts of the country, impacting millions and causing widespread flight cancellations.
Texas ground to a halt as Winter Storm Fern ravages parts of the South and Midwest, with the Northeast bracing for extreme conditions to persist.
A widespread winter storm is bringing snow, sleet and ice to millions of Americans in states from Texas to the East Coast.
The Bureau of Meteorology has upgraded a cyclone on the Kimberley coast to a category 2 and is urging residents in the immediate area to shelter indoors.
Winter Storm Fern has sown travel chaos for airline passengers with thousands of flights cancelled ahead of the potentially record-breaking freeze.
A colossal winter tempest is wreaking havoc across a significant portion of the United States, bringing with it an onslaught of freezing rain and subzero Arctic air. Meteorologists are alerting residents that the storm might cause devastation akin to hurricane-force conditions. With life-threatening wind chills becoming common, the risk of frostbite looms large.
A sweltering heatwave has several states on high alert for bushfires as another braces for a tropical cyclone to make landfall.
Snow, sleet and freezing temperatures are forecast for the south, midwest and east coast over the weekend The dangerous monster storm threatening half of the US was bearing down on Friday with 12 states already declaring emergencies and areas typically unused to prolonged Arctic temperatures bracing for power failures and shortages. At least 230 million people are likely to be affected by the massive winter weather system as it forms in parts of the Rocky Mountains and Great Plains and surges across southern and midwestern areas from Friday, blowing up the east coast on Saturday and as far north as Maine by Sunday. Continue reading...
[GroundUp] Hundreds of homes were damaged by floods in uMshwati in November
Storm expected to hit from south Rockies and plains into mid-south on Friday before spreading east A powerful winter storm is set to sweep across much of the US this weekend, bringing potentially record-breaking cold, heavy snow and ice that forecasters warn could cause hazardous conditions, potential power outages and travel disruptions. The storm is expected to bring “widespread heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain” from the south Rockies and plains into the mid-south beginning on Friday, before spreading east to the mid-Atlantic and New England areas this weekend, according to the US National Weather Service on Thursday. The impact in New England will potentially linger into Monday. Continue reading...
The senator once dubbed “Flyin’ Ted” for a Cancún trip during a Texas storm was spotted en route to California as more harsh weather approaches. His office said it was a planned work trip.
The storm was expected to hit starting Friday, stretching from New Mexico to New England and across the Deep South.
New York braces for one of its worst winter storms in years as 16 inches of snow and Arctic freeze set to paralyse the tri-state this weekend.
[Scrolla] Floods damaged Kruger National Park fences, allowing animals to wander into nearby communities. Some families say poverty and high meat prices have pushed them to hunt wild animals for food.
A large storm system is expected to hit this weekend, with snow and ice from Texas to the Carolinas and up the Eastern seaboard. The winter system could bring more than a foot of snow.
Dramatic footage shows how massive waves struck the Italian island on Tuesday night as the Mediterranean was battered by powerful Storm Harry.
[Scrolla] Heavy weekend floods in Jozini and uMhlabuyalingana destroyed roads and bridges, leaving villages near the Mozambique border cut off completely.
Dramatic footage shows cars buried beneath hailstones as rivers of ice cascade through the streets.
Residents told to evacuate as homes flooded and cars submerged across city.
At least 19 people have died in other parts of the region since the rains began last month.
U.S. Vice President JD Vance will meet Denmark's foreign minister and his Greenlandic counterpart in Washington on Wednesday to discuss the Arctic island, at the center of a geopolitical storm.
Flood warnings in place as BoM forecasts more rain while thousands remain without power Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Queenslanders are bracing for floods as repairs are under way after a tropical cyclone battered the north coast. After days of intense buildup, ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji ran out of power as it crossed the coast and was downgraded to a tropical low on Sunday. Continue reading...
Cyclone Koji is expected to bring destructive wind gusts of up to 130kh along the coast between Townsville and Proserpine.
Forecasters warn up to 250mm of rain could fall in 24 hours, causing floods.
Met Office issues rare red warning as winter storm causes power cuts, travel disruption and school closures Snow and ice are expected to grip much of the UK over the weekend as parts of the country continue to reel from the effects of Storm Goretti, which left thousands of people facing power cuts, school closures and travel chaos. The storm brought winds of nearly 100mph after forecasters issued a rare red warning for “dangerous, stormy” winds in the south-west. Continue reading...
Shocking footage shows the van sliding down a residential street in a suburb of Sheffield, which has felt the full force of Storm Goretti.
As Storm Goretti’s influence wanes through Friday further snow and ice warnings have been issued, with disruption likely for much of Scotland and northern England on Sunday.
Istanbul faced a powerful storm with gale-force winds and towering waves, causing widespread disruption. A Pegasus flight aborted landing due to severe weather, while sea transport across western Turkiye, including the Bosphorus and Dardanelles, was heavily impacted. Fallen trees and localized flooding were reported in several provinces.
Severe weather warnings were in place in many regions across Germany as the country braces for winter Storm Elli.
A violent winter storm has gripped Europe, triggering the cancellation of hundreds of flights, paralyzing rail services, and forcing major road closures, Pulse Mubsher reported. Western Europe remains on high alert as Storm “Goretti”—the Atlantic coast’s first major system of the year—is expected to dump more snow and ice across the region on Wednesday. Amsterdam Airport … The post Severe winter storm paralyses Europe, hundreds of flights canceled appeared first on Egypt Independent.
The Met Office confirmed the new storm will bring widespread snow, heavy rain and severe gales to England and Wales this week.
Officials evacuated about 325 men and women from Bridge shelter on New Year’s Day after heavy rains For the third time in seven years, hundreds of people had to flee a homeless shelter in downtown San Diego this week after a heavy storm dropped a month’s worth of rain, causing floods. The area received 2in of rain on New Year’s Day, which broke local records and forced multiple water rescues, according to the San Diego Union-Tribune . Continue reading...
SES officer praised by police after entering crocodile-filled waters to retrieve body of man from submerged car Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Police have praised the courageous efforts of an officer who entered crocodile-filled waters in far north Queensland after a man drowned in monsoonal floods. Dozens of roads remained closed and communities were isolated as flood waters continued to rise in outback Queensland late on Wednesday. Continue reading...
Frigid temperatures in Great Lakes, north-east and midwest as tens of thousands face power outages and icy travel A wild winter storm brought strong winds, heavy snow and frigid temperatures to the Great Lakes and north-east on Tuesday, a day after a bomb cyclone barreled across the midwest and left tens of thousands of customers without power. The storm hit parts of the Plains and Great Lakes on Monday with sharply colder air, strong winds and a mix of snow, ice and rain, leading to treacherous travel. Forecasters said it intensified quickly enough to meet the criteria of a bomb cyclone, a system that strengthens rapidly as pressure drops. Continue reading...
[Nyasa Times] Christmas celebrations turned into mourning for a family in Nsanje after floods triggered by incessant rains swept away and killed a three-year-old child, as thousands of others across the country were left homeless and destitute.
A winter storm is hitting the Midwest with strong winds, snow, ice and canceled flights expected. In Massachusetts and Maine, expect freezing rain.
Meteorologists warned that the new storm, coming so soon after the tristate was battered by a separate winter storm over the weekend, could transform into a disastrous "bomb cyclone."
A 'bomb cyclone' is intensifying severe winter weather for millions of people across the U.S. The system is expected to knock out power and disrupt holiday travel.
A powerful winter storm is impacting parts of the U.S. with major snowfall, ice, and below zero wind chills. The conditions are disrupting holiday travel and could last through next week.
Airlines in the United States have cancelled or delayed thousands of flights on Friday, according to flight tracking website FlightAware, due to winter storm Devin during peak holiday travel. A total of 1,382 flights were cancelled and 4,685 delayed on Friday afternoon, the website said. The National Weather Service (NWS) predicted snowfall across the upper Great Lakes region through the day, with the storm’s focus moving towards the northeast. “Road conditions will be treacherous for those...
A record-breaking Christmas storm slammed California, killing three people as floods, falling trees and powerful waves wreaked havoc across the state. Authorities issued widespread evacuations.
A winter storm watch will take effect for New York City -- as well as northeast New Jersey, New York's lower Hudson Valley and Long Island – on Friday at 4 p.m. until 1 p.m. Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.
A record-setting Christmas storm battering Southern California brought rushing floods that have already killed at least three people. Water and debris, along with mudslides, have led to evacuation orders and water rescues as the deluge slams regions still recovering from wildfires earlier this year. Three people have been killed, according to the Los Angeles Times....
Thousands of California residents found themselves under evacuation orders on Christmas Eve, as disastrous floods and debris flows closed down major highways.
More than a year after the storm ripped apart families and farms, growers are bullish about strength of their industry Christmas tree farmers in western North Carolina are still rebuilding from last year’s devastating Hurricane Helene , but growers are optimistic about business and the overall strength of their industry in the region. “There’s still a lot of recovery that needs to happen, but we’re in much better shape than we were this time last year … sales are good,” Kevin Gray, owner of Hickory Creek Farm Christmas Trees in Greensboro, said earlier this month, while the buying season was in full swing. Continue reading...