14 h. ago US gripped by severe winter storm with snow, ice and plunging temperatures – latest news

Many alerts remain in place with power outages in some regionsTens of millions of Americans hunkered down on Monday or ventured out to help neighbors under bitter cold, blizzards of snow and lashings of freezing rain from a huge winter storm that paralyzed the eastern United States.From New York and Massachusetts in the northeast to Texas and North Carolina in the south, roads were frozen slick with ice and buried under often more than a foot of snow, Reuters reported. Continue reading...

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21 h. ago Northeast gets last brunt of winter storm that brought ice, snow, cold to much of the US

The Northeastern U.S. is getting the last brunt of a massive winter storm that dumped snow, sleet and ice across much of the southern and eastern U.S. over the weekend

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23 h. ago 'Steamnadoes' reported in Texas as blizzard conditions plague US from Nashville to Nantucket

At least 13 people have tragically died across the country amid Winter Storm Fern. But meteorologists have warned that the worst is yet to come.

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29 h. ago Meteorologists give catastrophic Storm Fern update as 24IN of snow turns into deadly ice with 1M Americans plunged into darkness: 'The worst is yet to come'

At least 12 people have tragically died across the country amid Winter Storm Fern. Meanwhile, a frightening tornado warning has been issued for parts of the South.

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31 h. ago Winter Storm Fern death toll rises to 12 as the South is hit with TORNADO warning amid blistering

At least 12 people have tragically died across the country amid Winter Storm Fern. Meanwhile, a frightening tornado warning has been issued for parts of the South.

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31 h. ago Winter storm latest: Snow and ice blanket 26 states leaving more than a million without power

Millions of Americans are expected to face heavy snow, ice and freezing temperatures

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32 h. ago Winter storm latest: Snow and ice blanket 26 states leaving 844,000 without power

Millions of Americans are expected to face heavy snow, ice and freezing temperatures

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51 h. ago Winter Storm Fern as it happened: three people found dead in New York City as tens of thousands go without power across US

Winter storm system brings emergency declarations as snow and ice create unsafe driving conditions and power shortages. This blog is now closed.Snow, sleet and power outages: 140m Americans under warnings for massive winter stormThe severe cold weather has created unsafe driving conditions on many roads throughout the midwest and southern US today. Sheets of ice are currently coating several streets and highways, causing increasing risk to drivers.Even after the ice has been cleared away, it often quickly comes back due to precipitation and freezing temperatures. Officials are urging people to stay off the roads. Sgt Ellis from the Tennessee highway patrol posted a video on social media demonstrating the dangerous conditions. Continue reading...

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52 h. ago Winter Storm Fern live: three people found dead in New York City as tens of thousands go without power across US

Winter storm system brings emergency declarations as snow and ice create unsafe driving conditions and power shortagesSnow, sleet and power outages: 140m Americans under warnings for massive winter stormThe severe cold weather has created unsafe driving conditions on many roads throughout the midwest and southern US today. Sheets of ice are currently coating several streets and highways, causing increasing risk to drivers.Even after the ice has been cleared away, it often quickly comes back due to precipitation and freezing temperatures. Officials are urging people to stay off the roads. Sgt Ellis from the Tennessee highway patrol posted a video on social media demonstrating the dangerous conditions. Continue reading...

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54 h. ago Winter Storm Fern live updates: nearly 135,000 homes and businesses without power and more than 11,000 flights cancelled

Winter storm system brings emergency declarations as snow and ice create unsafe driving conditions and power shortagesSnow, sleet and power outages: 140m Americans under warnings for massive winter stormThe severe cold weather has created unsafe driving conditions on many roads throughout the midwest and southern US today. Sheets of ice are currently coating several streets and highways, causing increasing risk to drivers.Even after the ice has been cleared away, it often quickly comes back due to precipitation and freezing temperatures. Officials are urging people to stay off the roads. Sgt Ellis from the Tennessee highway patrol posted a video on social media demonstrating the dangerous conditions. Continue reading...

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55 h. ago Winter Storm Fern live updates: nearly 85,000 homes and businesses without power and more than 11,000 flights cancelled

Winter storm system brings emergency declarations as snow and ice create unsafe driving conditions and power shortagesThe severe cold weather has created unsafe driving conditions on many roads throughout the midwest and southern US today. Sheets of ice are currently coating several streets and highways, causing increasing risk to drivers.Even after the ice has been cleared away, it often quickly comes back due to precipitation and freezing temperatures. Officials are urging people to stay off the roads. Sgt Ellis from the Tennessee highway patrol posted a video on social media demonstrating the dangerous conditions. Continue reading...

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58 h. ago Winter Storm Fern live updates: Massive winter storm moves through US

Winter storm system brings emergency declarations and nearly 10,000 flight cancellations throughout swath of countrySo far, nearly 10,000 flights across the US set to take off over the weekend have been canceled.Delta Air Lines urged passengers traveling this weekend to reschedule their flights as the storm threatened to disrupt operations and force widespread cancellations. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Panic buying grips America as historic winter storm closes in... and millions could be left without heat for DAYS: Live updates

More than 230 million Americans are bracing for severe winter weather that forecasters fear will bring heavy snow and catastrophic ice conditions.

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3 d. ago Military mobilized as winter storm unleashes 'catastrophic' cold with millions warned frostbite could strike in under five minutes: Live updates

More than 230 million Americans are bracing for severe winter weather that forecasters fear will bring heavy snow and catastrophic ice conditions.

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3 d. ago The 12 cities that will see 'catastrophic' damage by crippling US winter storm: Live updates

More than 230 million Americans are bracing for severe winter weather that forecasters fear will bring heavy snow and catastrophic ice conditions.

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3 d. ago Winter storm live updates: 30 states issue warnings as snow and ice threaten travel and force school closures

Several states face at least 12 inches of snow as the storm barrels across the country

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3 d. ago Americans brace for 'catastrophic' winter storm as hundreds of cars crash on icy roads: Live updates

More than 230 million Americans are bracing for severe winter weather that forecasters fear will bring heavy snow and catastrophic ice conditions.

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3 d. ago Experts issue warning over use of salt to tackle snow and ice at home

While many embrace the joys of winter, the inevitable task of clearing snow and ice after a significant storm often proves less appealing.

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3 d. ago Texas and Oklahoma brace for snow and ice as winter storm barrels toward eastern two

Texas and Oklahoma are bracing for ice and heavy snow in what forecasters predict will be some of the initial major effects of a huge winter storm

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2 w. ago Inside the Norwegian snow hotel that inspired icy scenes in Apple TV show Pluribus

The Sorrisniva Igloo Hotel in Norway, which boasts temperatures of between -4C and -7C, is built entirely from snow and ice and rebuilt every winter - meaning no two stays are ever the same.

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