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Heaviest snowfall in a decade possible in some areas as winter storm threatens US

A major winter storm is impacting millions across the U.S., with snowfall potentially reaching record levels.
Travel conditions are extremely hazardous, prompting pleas from authorities to avoid road travel.

Over 75% of the US expected to face freezing temperatures this week as rare winter storm barrels toward the South

Extreme winter weather is impacting over 75% of the US, causing disruptions and travel delays.
A significant winter storm is bringing snow to the Northeast and cold temperatures nationwide.

Two hikers stranded in Slovenian Alps as bad weather hampers rescue

The Balkans are facing severe disruptions due to a snowstorm, affecting travel and electricity access.
Rescue operations for lost hikers in Slovenia are hindered by dangerous weather conditions.

NYC braces for 6 inches of snow, brutal cold as polar vortex blasts region. Here's when it will start

New York City is facing a significant winter weather event with heavy snowfall and extreme cold temperatures, prompting a winter weather advisory.

Heaviest snowfall in a decade possible in some areas as winter storm threatens US

A major winter storm is impacting millions across the U.S., with snowfall potentially reaching record levels.
Travel conditions are extremely hazardous, prompting pleas from authorities to avoid road travel.

Over 75% of the US expected to face freezing temperatures this week as rare winter storm barrels toward the South

Extreme winter weather is impacting over 75% of the US, causing disruptions and travel delays.
A significant winter storm is bringing snow to the Northeast and cold temperatures nationwide.

Two hikers stranded in Slovenian Alps as bad weather hampers rescue

The Balkans are facing severe disruptions due to a snowstorm, affecting travel and electricity access.
Rescue operations for lost hikers in Slovenia are hindered by dangerous weather conditions.

NYC braces for 6 inches of snow, brutal cold as polar vortex blasts region. Here's when it will start

New York City is facing a significant winter weather event with heavy snowfall and extreme cold temperatures, prompting a winter weather advisory.
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Polar vortex to bring low temps, potential snow to the Big Apple

New York City is bracing for an intense cold wave and possible snowstorm due to a polar vortex moving across the eastern U.S.

Polar vortex-related Arctic blast brings "dangerous" cold, snow to U.S.

The polar vortex contributes to extremely low temperatures and severe winter conditions across the U.S.

Polar vortex to dump half a foot of snow on NYC, followed by deadly Arctic cold

A polar vortex will bring significant snowfall and dangerously low temperatures to New York City, making conditions extremely hazardous.

A polar vortex will bring brutally cold temperatures and an arctic blast to much of the U.S. next week

A polar vortex will bring dangerously cold weather to over 120 million Americans, with temperatures plummeting below minus-10°F across many states.

US snowstorm leaves four dead, hundreds of thousands without power

The major snowstorm has left millions affected, powering outages, and claimed lives across several US states.

Polar vortex to bring low temps, potential snow to the Big Apple

New York City is bracing for an intense cold wave and possible snowstorm due to a polar vortex moving across the eastern U.S.

Polar vortex-related Arctic blast brings "dangerous" cold, snow to U.S.

The polar vortex contributes to extremely low temperatures and severe winter conditions across the U.S.

Polar vortex to dump half a foot of snow on NYC, followed by deadly Arctic cold

A polar vortex will bring significant snowfall and dangerously low temperatures to New York City, making conditions extremely hazardous.

A polar vortex will bring brutally cold temperatures and an arctic blast to much of the U.S. next week

A polar vortex will bring dangerously cold weather to over 120 million Americans, with temperatures plummeting below minus-10°F across many states.

US snowstorm leaves four dead, hundreds of thousands without power

The major snowstorm has left millions affected, powering outages, and claimed lives across several US states.
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Upstate NY could get up to 6 feet of snow as NYC braces for cold snap

Upstate New York is preparing for extreme snowfall and dangerously low temperatures, with forecasts of up to 6 feet of snow over the coming days.

What We Know About the Lake-Effect Snowstorm

Lake-effect snow is causing severe travel disruptions in the northeastern U.S., affecting millions post-Thanksgiving.

New York Snowstorm Threatens To Disrupt Upcoming Holiday Travel

New York City faces a drought warning while a winter storm threatens heavy snowfall in upstate regions, impacting travel plans.

Snowstorm in the forecast Sunday as NYC ahead of an arctic blast | amNewYork

New Yorkers should prepare for a snowstorm bringing 2 to 5 inches of snow and extremely cold temperatures next week.

Lake-Effect Storm Dumps Snow in Western NY and Midwest

Severe lake-effect snowstorm in Erie, PA, dumped over 50 inches of snow, disrupting travel and trapping residents indoors.

Wild Week of U.S. Weather Includes Heat Wave, Tropical Storm, Snow, and More

The U.S. is experiencing extreme weather variations, including heat waves, snowstorms, and tropical storms, affecting different regions significantly.

Upstate NY could get up to 6 feet of snow as NYC braces for cold snap

Upstate New York is preparing for extreme snowfall and dangerously low temperatures, with forecasts of up to 6 feet of snow over the coming days.

What We Know About the Lake-Effect Snowstorm

Lake-effect snow is causing severe travel disruptions in the northeastern U.S., affecting millions post-Thanksgiving.

New York Snowstorm Threatens To Disrupt Upcoming Holiday Travel

New York City faces a drought warning while a winter storm threatens heavy snowfall in upstate regions, impacting travel plans.

Snowstorm in the forecast Sunday as NYC ahead of an arctic blast | amNewYork

New Yorkers should prepare for a snowstorm bringing 2 to 5 inches of snow and extremely cold temperatures next week.

Lake-Effect Storm Dumps Snow in Western NY and Midwest

Severe lake-effect snowstorm in Erie, PA, dumped over 50 inches of snow, disrupting travel and trapping residents indoors.

Wild Week of U.S. Weather Includes Heat Wave, Tropical Storm, Snow, and More

The U.S. is experiencing extreme weather variations, including heat waves, snowstorms, and tropical storms, affecting different regions significantly.
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Meet 'Big Bill', the seven-metre-tall snowman built by students with no power or water in Co Limerick

Five students built a 7-meter snowman named Big Bill in Limerick despite having no water or electricity, demonstrating creativity and teamwork.

Can Washington handle two weeks of high-security pomp along with a heavy burst of snow?

Washington D.C. faces unprecedented challenges with three National Special Security Events in two weeks, compounded by an impending major snowstorm.

Popcorn, pints and a pooch's birthday: life snowed in at the Tan Hill Inn

The unexpected snowstorm created a memorable evening at the Tan Hill Inn, leading to shared stories and connections among stranded visitors.
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Snowstorms close schools and offices across a large swath of the U.S.

A significant snowstorm is approaching the Central Plains and East Coast, prompting states of emergency and widespread closures.

Heavy snow brings widespread disruption across the U.K.

Severe winter weather has disrupted travel, power, and events across the U.K., with continued forecasts of sleet and snow impacting daily life.

More mountain snow expected even as powerful blizzard moves out of Northern California

Heavy snowfall affecting Sierra Nevada and Northern California
Challenges with road closures, power outages, and disruptions to daily life

Northern California mountains brace for more snow after blizzard blocked roads

Northern California mountains facing more snow after blizzard
Highway closures and power outages due to the storm

Snowstorms close schools and offices across a large swath of the U.S.

A significant snowstorm is approaching the Central Plains and East Coast, prompting states of emergency and widespread closures.

Heavy snow brings widespread disruption across the U.K.

Severe winter weather has disrupted travel, power, and events across the U.K., with continued forecasts of sleet and snow impacting daily life.

More mountain snow expected even as powerful blizzard moves out of Northern California

Heavy snowfall affecting Sierra Nevada and Northern California
Challenges with road closures, power outages, and disruptions to daily life

Northern California mountains brace for more snow after blizzard blocked roads

Northern California mountains facing more snow after blizzard
Highway closures and power outages due to the storm
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Storm blankets parts of the US during busy holiday travel weekend with more snow and cold forecast

Severe snowstorm complicates Thanksgiving travel in parts of the U.S.
Emergency declarations issued in New York and Pennsylvania due to heavy snowfall.
Bitter cold temperatures expected to follow snowfall across eastern U.S.

Critical House Election in New York May Be Shaped by a New Issue: Snow

The special House election in New York may be affected by an ill-timed snowstorm.
The race is expected to be close and both parties are adapting their campaign plans due to the weather conditions.

Hochul issues severe weather warning for parts of New York; NYC in potential path of snowstorm

New Yorkers in parts of the state should prepare for heavy snow, gusty winds, and coastal flooding.
Snowstorm expected to impact Mid-Hudson, Capital, and Southern Tier regions on Monday night into Tuesday morning.

Storm blankets parts of the US during busy holiday travel weekend with more snow and cold forecast

Severe snowstorm complicates Thanksgiving travel in parts of the U.S.
Emergency declarations issued in New York and Pennsylvania due to heavy snowfall.
Bitter cold temperatures expected to follow snowfall across eastern U.S.

Critical House Election in New York May Be Shaped by a New Issue: Snow

The special House election in New York may be affected by an ill-timed snowstorm.
The race is expected to be close and both parties are adapting their campaign plans due to the weather conditions.

Hochul issues severe weather warning for parts of New York; NYC in potential path of snowstorm

New Yorkers in parts of the state should prepare for heavy snow, gusty winds, and coastal flooding.
Snowstorm expected to impact Mid-Hudson, Capital, and Southern Tier regions on Monday night into Tuesday morning.
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Photos show the heaviest November snowfall in 100 years blanketing South Korea and causing chaos

Seoul experienced its heaviest November snowfall on record, causing casualties and major transportation disruptions.
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What exactly is a blizzard? How is this California snow storm different from the last?

A blizzard warning has been issued for Lake Tahoe area with snow accumulation of up to 8 feet at higher elevations.
Blizzards are defined by strong winds and reduced visibility due to powdery snow, not necessarily heavy snowfalls or severe cold.

Weather alert: Half a metre of snow set to fall in eastern Sweden

Severe snow and windy conditions are expected in Gavleborg, prompting authorities to urge minimal travel and preparedness for potential gridlock.

What exactly is a blizzard? How is this California snow storm different from the last?

A blizzard warning has been issued for Lake Tahoe area with snow accumulation of up to 8 feet at higher elevations.
Blizzards are defined by strong winds and reduced visibility due to powdery snow, not necessarily heavy snowfalls or severe cold.

Weather alert: Half a metre of snow set to fall in eastern Sweden

Severe snow and windy conditions are expected in Gavleborg, prompting authorities to urge minimal travel and preparedness for potential gridlock.
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At least 4 people have died and 35 are injured in a tornado that swept through Iowa

Severe tornado hit Iowa, causing deaths and injuries. More severe weather forecasted in Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Montana.
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Biggest snowstorm in two years to hit Boston, Hartford and New York

The winter's biggest snowstorm is expected to hit the heavily populated stretch from New York City to Boston, bringing as much as a foot and a half of snow.
Boston could see 6 to 12 inches of heavy, wet snow, with the possibility of up to 18 inches in higher terrain areas southwest of the city.

Sierra Braces for Winter Storm, With More Than 10 Feet of Snow Expected | KQED

More than 10 feet of snow expected in Sierra Nevada over three days.
Storm bringing heavy snowfall, strong winds, and possible flooding to Northern California.

Weakening wind but more snow after massive blizzard in the Sierra Nevada

Powerful blizzard in Sierra Nevada mountains expected to bring heavy snow and rain.
Ski resorts reopening after major snowstorm but facing delayed start times and limited operations.

With blizzard pounding Tahoe area, even some ski resorts are urging people to stay away

Northern California ski resorts urge people to stay away due to dangerous blizzard conditions
Blizzard warning issued for Sierra Nevada with up to 12 feet of snow expected

Snow returns to NYC Tuesday | Flipboard

Big questions remain about the upcoming snowstorm in New York City.

Cold storm dumps snow on Southern California mountains as powerful winds die down

Santa Ana winds turned to snow in the Southland, dumping significant amounts on high peaks.
Forecasters expect up to 16 inches of snow in 7,500-foot elevations, remarkable for March.

Biggest snowstorm in two years to hit Boston, Hartford and New York

The winter's biggest snowstorm is expected to hit the heavily populated stretch from New York City to Boston, bringing as much as a foot and a half of snow.
Boston could see 6 to 12 inches of heavy, wet snow, with the possibility of up to 18 inches in higher terrain areas southwest of the city.

Sierra Braces for Winter Storm, With More Than 10 Feet of Snow Expected | KQED

More than 10 feet of snow expected in Sierra Nevada over three days.
Storm bringing heavy snowfall, strong winds, and possible flooding to Northern California.

Weakening wind but more snow after massive blizzard in the Sierra Nevada

Powerful blizzard in Sierra Nevada mountains expected to bring heavy snow and rain.
Ski resorts reopening after major snowstorm but facing delayed start times and limited operations.

With blizzard pounding Tahoe area, even some ski resorts are urging people to stay away

Northern California ski resorts urge people to stay away due to dangerous blizzard conditions
Blizzard warning issued for Sierra Nevada with up to 12 feet of snow expected

Snow returns to NYC Tuesday | Flipboard

Big questions remain about the upcoming snowstorm in New York City.

Cold storm dumps snow on Southern California mountains as powerful winds die down

Santa Ana winds turned to snow in the Southland, dumping significant amounts on high peaks.
Forecasters expect up to 16 inches of snow in 7,500-foot elevations, remarkable for March.
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Monster blizzard takes aim at Tahoe, Mammoth: 'Serious life-threatening' snow, wind forecast

Up to 12 feet of snow expected in Sierra Nevada
Extremely dangerous travel conditions forecasted

Driver led astray by GPS detour ends up stranded in 2 feet of snow, Oregon cops say

Following GPS blindly can lead to dangerous situations
It is important to be prepared for unexpected weather conditions while traveling

Monster blizzard takes aim at Tahoe, Mammoth: 'Serious life-threatening' snow, wind forecast

Up to 12 feet of snow expected in Sierra Nevada
Extremely dangerous travel conditions forecasted

Driver led astray by GPS detour ends up stranded in 2 feet of snow, Oregon cops say

Following GPS blindly can lead to dangerous situations
It is important to be prepared for unexpected weather conditions while traveling
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#california

Photos: Blizzard hammers Sierra, closing resorts and creating travel nightmares

California authorities shut down 100 miles of Interstate 80 due to a massive snowstorm in the Sierra Nevada region.
Residents were warned to take shelter as up to 10 feet of snow was expected in some areas.

Lost hikers 'hunkered down' to spend night on frigid mountain, California rescuers say

Three hikers were rescued from Mount Baldy in California after getting lost and hunkering down overnight.
Another hiker is still missing on the mountain due to heavy snowfall and avalanche risks.

Photos: Blizzard hammers Sierra, closing resorts and creating travel nightmares

California authorities shut down 100 miles of Interstate 80 due to a massive snowstorm in the Sierra Nevada region.
Residents were warned to take shelter as up to 10 feet of snow was expected in some areas.

Lost hikers 'hunkered down' to spend night on frigid mountain, California rescuers say

Three hikers were rescued from Mount Baldy in California after getting lost and hunkering down overnight.
Another hiker is still missing on the mountain due to heavy snowfall and avalanche risks.
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NYC remote learning plagued by tech issues as winter storm hits: 'Just let kids have a snow day'

Remote learning for NYC public schools faced technical glitches on the first day of virtual classes during a snowstorm.
Many students and teachers experienced difficulty accessing the Department of Education's learning systems and essential services.

New York City Public Schools Will Hold Remote Classes Because of Snow

New York City public schools will switch to remote learning on Tuesday due to an expected snowstorm.
This will be the first time the school system has experimented with a remote snow day since fully reopening during the pandemic.

Brooklyn brr-eaks the ice: Winter storm unleashes borough's biggest snow storm in 2 years * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn experienced heavy snowfall on Tuesday, the biggest in two years.
The city's public schools had technical difficulties with their remote learning system during the storm.

Why doesn't N.J. let kids take remote classes on snow days like NYC schools?

New York City public schools offered remote learning during a snowstorm, while New Jersey schools did not have this option.
New Jersey state law prevents schools from switching to remote learning on snow days.

Snowstorm Recap: UWS Photos; Total Inches Fail to Reach Forecast; Remote Learning Lags; Central Park Giant Snowman

The snowstorm on Tuesday in New York City was significant, but did not meet the forecasted snowfall of five to eight inches.
There were issues with remote learning due to a glitch with Google Classroom, causing difficulties for teachers and students.

NYC remote learning plagued by tech issues as winter storm hits: 'Just let kids have a snow day'

Remote learning for NYC public schools faced technical glitches on the first day of virtual classes during a snowstorm.
Many students and teachers experienced difficulty accessing the Department of Education's learning systems and essential services.

New York City Public Schools Will Hold Remote Classes Because of Snow

New York City public schools will switch to remote learning on Tuesday due to an expected snowstorm.
This will be the first time the school system has experimented with a remote snow day since fully reopening during the pandemic.

Brooklyn brr-eaks the ice: Winter storm unleashes borough's biggest snow storm in 2 years * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn experienced heavy snowfall on Tuesday, the biggest in two years.
The city's public schools had technical difficulties with their remote learning system during the storm.

Why doesn't N.J. let kids take remote classes on snow days like NYC schools?

New York City public schools offered remote learning during a snowstorm, while New Jersey schools did not have this option.
New Jersey state law prevents schools from switching to remote learning on snow days.

Snowstorm Recap: UWS Photos; Total Inches Fail to Reach Forecast; Remote Learning Lags; Central Park Giant Snowman

The snowstorm on Tuesday in New York City was significant, but did not meet the forecasted snowfall of five to eight inches.
There were issues with remote learning due to a glitch with Google Classroom, causing difficulties for teachers and students.
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Winter storm hits Northeast, causing difficult driving, closed schools and canceled flights

Snowstorm disrupts transportation and education in the Northeast
Online learning system experiences technical problems
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A Slushy, Snowy, Icy Mix

A nor'easter disrupted daily life in the Northeast, causing school and work commutes to be disrupted and resulting in rain, slush, and snow.
New York City was expecting up to 8 inches of snow, and small children and dogs enjoyed the weather while delivery workers faced challenges

NYC preps for heavy snowfall | Flipboard

New York City is preparing for a powerful snowstorm that could bring up to a foot of snow.
The storm is expected to impact the tri-state area.

A Slushy, Snowy, Icy Mix

A nor'easter disrupted daily life in the Northeast, causing school and work commutes to be disrupted and resulting in rain, slush, and snow.
New York City was expecting up to 8 inches of snow, and small children and dogs enjoyed the weather while delivery workers faced challenges

NYC preps for heavy snowfall | Flipboard

New York City is preparing for a powerful snowstorm that could bring up to a foot of snow.
The storm is expected to impact the tri-state area.
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Mayor Adams suspends migrant evictions during snowstorm

Mayor Eric Adams paused a controversial rule that forces migrants to re-apply for a shelter spot after 30 or 60 days
The pause in evictions was announced due to a nor'easter snowstorm hitting the city
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Nor'easter expected to bring up to a foot of snow to New England
Boston public schools closed and snow emergency declared
Winter storm warnings in effect for southern New England

Wu declares snow emergency, closes Boston schools

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced that the city's public schools will be closed Tuesday and urged all residents to stay at home.
A snow emergency was declared and parking bans will be in effect on major roadways and arteries throughout the city.

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Nor'easter expected to bring up to a foot of snow to New England
Boston public schools closed and snow emergency declared
Winter storm warnings in effect for southern New England

Wu declares snow emergency, closes Boston schools

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced that the city's public schools will be closed Tuesday and urged all residents to stay at home.
A snow emergency was declared and parking bans will be in effect on major roadways and arteries throughout the city.
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Bald eagle dad sees third egg for the first time in CA nest, video shows. 'So proud'

Bald eagle dad Shadow finally gets his turn to tend to the eggs in a snow-covered nest in California.
Jackie laid her third egg before 6 p.m. on Feb. 1, despite the snowstorm.
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