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There are flood warnings in California due to a major winter storm
The National Weather Service in Rapid City, South Dakota, said travel through the area will be nearly impossible on Tuesday and Wednesday, and possibly into Thursday. A 200-mile stretch of Interstate 90 across western South Dakota was closed due to “freezing rain, heavy snow, and high winds”, the state’s Department of Transportation said.
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Waves of snow, rain and possible tornadoes are predicted by a major storm
The National Weather Service office in Rapid City, South Dakota, said travel through the area will be nearly impossible Tuesday and Wednesday, with whiteout conditions expected. “Whiteout conditions are expected during that time with travel becoming very difficult or impossible,” said the weather service. A massive winter storm is expected to strike a large portion…
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More than 40 million people were affected by winter weather advisories from across the country
A large winter storm system blanketed mountain areas in western US before hitting the South, where the weather is expected to bring severe weather, with strong winds, hail and tornadoes. The Weather Service in Rapid City, South Dakota said that travel through the area will be almost impossible on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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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.