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A winter storm snarls travel and causes emergency declarations in the US.
Nearly 1 crore people across the US are under winter weather and wind chill alerts due to a storm that is expected to hit the country on Tuesday and Wednesday. The National Weather Service said travel in the region will be nearly impossible. Further, heavy snow is expected in parts of central and northwestern states,…
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The winter storm is centered in the west before hitting the south with a multi-day threat.
A storm system is forecast to track across drought-stricken areas, including the Mississippi River Valley area, where excessive rainfall is possible on Wednesday. Travel through the area will be almost impossible, according to the National Weather Service office in Rapid City. The storm is expected to track through the Mid-Atlantic and South with snow, ice…
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The US has very dangerous cold and snowy weather in the Christmas season.
The National Weather Service has warned that a “long duration event” with snowfall, ice and rain through Friday night is expected in the US and Canada. “Whiteout conditions are expected during that time with travel becoming very difficult or impossible,” said the weather service. The storm is expected to hit the US and Canada on…
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The weekend before Christmas, more heavy snow blankets the Northeast as officials urge cautious travel.
The US state of Michigan will experience “first substantial rainfall in at least a couple of weeks” from Wednesday to Friday, National Weather Service has said. Michigan can also see between 18-20 inches of snow accumulate in local areas, the weather service added. Meanwhile, officials in New York, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine have said…
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Millions of people were placed under winter watches this holiday week because of the polar air and storm.
Nearly 30 million people are under wind chill alerts across the US, including in places slammed with blizzard conditions by a separate storm system last week. The office of the National Weather Service (NWS) in Rapid City, South Dakota, said that travel will be almost impossible on Tuesday and Wednesday, and possibly into Thursday.
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A massive coast-to-coast winter storm iswreaking havoc with dangerous conditions and tornadoes.
US National Weather Service on Monday said that there is a “very good chance” of blizzard conditions in parts of the country, including Chicago, Denver and Minneapolis, during the Christmas week. “Travel will be very risky and could be LIFE-THREATENING later this week so be prepared to alter travel plans now!” it added. “Be prepared…
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A huge storm causes tornadoes in the South and threatens central U.S.
A major winter storm is set to hit the US on Tuesday with heavy snowfall and winds gusting to 100kmph. The system will also bring “moderate to heavy rain along and ahead of a cold front passage”, the US National Weather Service (NWS) said. “Very heavy snowfall rates reaching 12 inches/hour will be likely across…
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A winter storm hits western US with snow before moving on to the South.
A winter storm is expected to hit the US’ upper Midwest region with blizzard conditions on Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). The winter storm warning is also expected to apply to many parts of the Upper Midwest and Great Plains. In Minnesota, the Weather Service has issued several winter weather alerts including…
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Heavy rain, snow and possibly tornadoes will come from a major storm.
A winter storm warning has been issued for Minnesota’s Duluth, where 6 inches of snow is expected to fall in the next 24 hours, the National Weather Service (NWS) said. The storm may bring flash flooding due to excessive rainfall from Texas to Mississippi Valley, it added. The NWS has also issued a winter storm…
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tornadoes tear through Oklahoma, Arkansas and northeast Texas, killing at least one person.
Multiple tornado warnings were issued for Oklahoma, Texas, and Arkansas on Friday night, meaning that at least one tornadoes were reported to be on the ground. The number of tornadoes recorded will likely increase Saturday, and the intensity of each one will not be known until local National Weather Service offices conduct damage surveys, which…