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El Nino could whip up more active tornado season

El Nino could whip up more active tornado season

Weather forecasters say the wetter-than-usual El Nino winter that has blasted much of the United States could be followed by an ...

 

Pending home sales fall in Jan.

Report suggests demand for housing is sinking this winter, especially after stormy weather.

 

Storm batters Europe; 51 dead

Storm batters Europe; 51 dead

A winter storm named "Xynthia" battered the western coast of Europe Sunday, its high winds downing trees and power lines and leaving as many as 51 people dead, authorities said.

 

600K Powerless After Northeast Storm

600K Powerless After Northeast Storm

Utility crews are making headway as they try to restore power following a winter storm that pounded the Northeast with heavy snow, rain and hurricane-force winds.

 

Heavy winter storms lambaste Northeast

Heavy winter storms lambaste Northeast

A strong winter storm slammed New York City and much of the U.S. Northeast on Friday, forcing businesses, schools and transportation systems to shut down.

 

30 inches of snow for parts of Northeast

A major nor'easter is expected to bring blizzard conditions to interior New England and heavy rain and near-hurricane-force wind gusts to Northeastern coastal areas Wednesday through Friday.

 

Men's super-combined postponed because of snow

Men's super-combined postponed because of snow

An overnight snowstorm forced ski officials to postpone Tuesday's Olympic men's super-combined race and call off women's downhill training, the latest events to fall victim to the problematic weather at the games....

 

Ohio snowstorm forces schools shut, highways closed

Ohio is still moving slowly after the latest winter storm forced numerous cancellations and delays.

 

Games on, from somber start to festive opening

Games on, from somber start to festive opening

The Olympic cauldron has been lit to open the XXI Winter Games. One of the cauldron lights didn’t work, however, so only three of the final torchbearers actually lit the flame.

 

U.S. enters Vancouver Olympics as potential winter power

U.S. enters Vancouver Olympics as potential winter power

The U.S. Olympic team that parades into the Opening Ceremony of the Winter Games in Vancouver on Friday will bear, for the first time ever, the look and swagger of a winter sports powerhouse.

 

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