Huge US winter storm to bring crippling snow, sleet and ice from Texas to Boston
DALLAS (AP) — Bread was flying off the shelves, salt was being loaded into trucks and utility workers nervously watched forecasts Thursday as a huge winterRead More
Meteorologists blame a stretched polar vortex, moisture, lack of sea ice for dangerous winter blast
WASHINGTON (AP) — Warm Arctic waters and cold continental land are combining to stretch the dreaded polar vortex in a way that will send muchRead More
Parts of the US could see northern lights Monday
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The aurora could be visible across Canada and much of the northern tier of U.S. states — and possibly farther southRead More
A bomb cyclone brings blizzards to the Midwest before turning east
A strengthening bomb cyclone barreled across the northern U.S. on Monday, unleashing severe winter weather in the Midwest as it took aim at the East Coast. TheRead More
Wintery conditions for morning commute, tractor-trailer rolls over in Nashua, NH
Rain and cold temperatures led to tricky travel overnight Sunday and into Monday morning, as crews descended on area roads to put down salt aheadRead More
New storm hitting waterlogged Southern California could cause more flooding and mudslides
WRIGHTWOOD, Calif. (AP) — California, soaked from days of relentless rain and recovering from mudslides in mountain towns, was hit with another powerful storm ChristmasRead More
Crews use sandbags to shore up levee breach near Seattle after failure prompts flood warning
TUKWILA, Wash. (AP) — Crews used sandbags to shore up an earthen levee south of Seattle on Monday after a small section of it failedRead More
Final prep underway ahead of expected messy wintery mix
Final preparations underway ahead of an expected messy wintery mix Tuesday, with areas north and west of Boston potentially seeing significant snowfall. A few dozenRead More
Typhoon Fung-wong blows away from the Philippines, leaving 10 dead and 1.4 million displaced
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Typhoon Fung-wong blew out of the northwestern Philippines on Monday after setting off floods and landslides, knocking out power to entire provinces, killingRead More
Parts of Jamaica remain inaccessible after Melissa’s devastation
Days after Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 storm, parts of the island still remain inaccessible. An estimated maximum sustained windsRead More