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East Coast hammered by severe winter storm

A weekend nor'easter buried much of the U.S. East Coast on Saturday and Sunday, disrupting public transport and air travel and hampering holiday shoppers on the last weekend before Christmas.

 

Houston wakes up to earliest snowfall ever

Houston wakes up to earliest snowfall ever

Startling residents and weather experts, the Texas city sets a record for the earliest snowfall ever, prompting a winter storm warning for the state's southeast region.

 

Flooding swamps Midwest homes, roads

Flooding swamps Midwest homes, roads

Flooding is again causing trouble in northwest Ohio where heavy rains in the last 24 hours have forced people out of their homes ...

 

Snow coats South; New England braces for storm

Snow coats South; New England braces for storm

A snowstorm that could last up to 18 hours was on its way to southern New England, and Boston could be snowed under with up to 15 inches, the National Weather Service said today.

 

Winter storm to wallop New England

The entire state of Vermont is under a winter storm warning, with more than a foot of snow forecast to fall in northern and central ...

 

Bitter cold settles over southeast U.S.

The arctic air hovering over the southeastern United States on Wednesday will bring bitter cold by nightfall and a hard freeze warning for much of Florida that could kill crops and sensitive vegetation, forecasters said.

 

Punxsutawney Phil sees shadow, winter to continue

Punxsutawney Phil sees shadow, winter to continue

The world's most famous groundhog has seen his shadow which, legend has it, means this already long winter will last for six more weeks.

 

Troops goes door to door in frozen Kentucky

Troops goes door to door in frozen Kentucky

National Guard troops are going door to door today in Kentucky, checking on families in the worst-hit areas of what Gov. Steve Beshear called "the biggest natural disaster that this state has ever experienced in modern history."

 

Cold, dark nights ahead in wake of deadly ice storm

More than a million households remain without power after snow and ice slammed the country from Texas to Maine, disrupting hundreds ...

 

Ice storm cuts out power to 600,000 in Midwest

Ice storm cuts out power to 600,000 in Midwest

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Snow and ice storms across the Midwest knocked out power to more than 600,000 homes and businesses from Oklahoma to West Virginia by early Wednesday, local utilities reported.

 

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