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Freak snowstorm, cold snap paralyzes US South
Jan 29, 2014 (AFP)
The usually balmy US South was paralyzed Wednesday by a freak snowstorm that forced thousands of children to shelter in schools overnight and left thousands of ...
Deadly pileup on snow-bound US highway
Jan 23, 2014 (AFP)
At least 15 large trucks were involved in a massive pileup that killed at least two people on a snow-bound highway in the US state of Indiana Thursday, official...
Bitterly cold US digs out of northeast snow
Jan 22, 2014 (AFP)
Millions of American commuters braved miserable conditions across the East coast Wednesday after a fierce storm dumped almost a foot of snow from the Mid-Atlant...
Swift snowstorm rolls through northeastern US
Jan 21, 2014 (AFP)
A major snowstorm rolled across the northeastern United States on Tuesday, with forecasters calling for as much as a foot (30 centimeters) of snow in some place...
Relief on the way for shivering Americans
Jan 08, 2014 (AFP)
After days of an arctic chill so cold that a Chicago zoo brought their polar bear inside, the United States woke up to a break in the weather Wednesday. The Nat...
As US shivers, northern Europe waits for winter to arrive
Jan 08, 2014 (AFP)
While part of North America is suffering through a record freeze, northern Europe is enjoying unusually balmy temperatures that are disturbing wildlife, traffic...
Arctic air brings record cold to huge swath of US
Jan 07, 2014 (AFP)
A blast of bone-chilling cold snarled air travel, closed schools and prompted calls Tuesday for people to stay inside in the United States and Canada, as temper...
Sub-zero arctic blast strikes US
Jan 06, 2014 (AFP)
Millions of people across the United States on Monday braced for a "life-threatening" bitter Arctic blast that could send temperatures plummeting to their colde...
US braces for record lows in big freeze
Jan 05, 2014 (AFP)
Authorities urged Americans to stay indoors and stock up on food after a fierce winter storm killed 11 people and forecasters said the Arctic blast could bring ...
Four die in Swiss Alps avalanches
Jan 05, 2014 (AFP)
Four skiers were killed and another was in a critical condition after a series of avalanches hit the Alps in southern Switzerland Sunday, Swiss media reported. ...
Arctic blast takes aim at frigid US
Jan 05, 2014 (AFP)
Millions of people hunkered down Sunday in America in anticipation of brutal weather from a dangerous Arctic blast that could send US temperatures plummeting to...
Deadly freeze hits northern US
Jan 03, 2014 (AFP)
A fierce winter storm brought chaos to the northern United States on Friday, killing at least 11 people and forcing the cancelation of thousands of flights. Mor...
Snowstorm bears down on northeastern United States
Jan 02, 2014 (AFP)
The northeastern United States prepared Thursday for snow, high winds and frigid temperatures, as a gust of wintry weather bore down on New England and surround...
Skier, snowboarder die in Europe avalanches
Dec 26, 2013 (AFP)
A Spanish skier and a French snowboarder have died in avalanches in different mountain ranges in Europe, officials said Thursday. The 27-year-old skier, a woman...
'Smart' snowplows sense winter road conditions for effective cleanup
Dec 17, 2013 (UPI)
Snowplows with new digital intelligence systems can help transportation workers clear winter roads more quickly and effectively, U.S. scientists say. This winte...
Snowstorm hits eastern part of Canada
Dec 15, 2013 (AFP)
A snowstorm swept central and eastern Canada Sunday, disrupting air traffic and travel from Ontario to the Atlantic coast. Environment Canada issued a warning t...
Holy Land hit by heaviest snowfall in decades
Dec 14, 2013 (AFP)
The heaviest snowfall in decades blocked roads across Israel and the West Bank Saturday, while torrential rains flooded areas of the Gaza Strip. The heavy snow,...
Cairo sees first snow in years as cold snap hits Egypt
Dec 13, 2013 (AFP)
A regional cold snap spread to Egypt on Friday, with some Cairo suburbs seeing snowfall for the first time in years, a weather official said. The Middle East ha...
Jerusalem buried in snow as rare storm pounds Mideast
Dec 13, 2013 (AFP)
A fierce winter storm shut down much of the Middle East Friday, burying Jerusalem in snow, flooding parts of Gaza and bringing frigid, wet weather to war-ravage...
NASA Snow Mapper Reaps Big Benefits for California
Dec 12, 2013 (JPL)
Unprecedented snowpack maps from NASA's prototype Airborne Snow Observatory mission helped water managers for 2.6 million residents of the San Francisco Bay Are...
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