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Winter Fury Unleashed: Deadly Storm Sweeps Through U.S., Disrupting Flights and Power, Triggering Multiple State Emergencies

Washington, D.C. — A severe winter storm has swept across the United States from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic, unleashing a barrage of snow, sleet, and freezing rain, and leading to the deaths of at least three individuals in traffic-related incidents. The powerful system has triggered state emergencies in seven states as well as the District of Columbia, with significant snow accumulations disrupting daily activities and travel. In Jackson County, Missouri, a 61-year-old man lost …

Hurricane Helene’s Wake Leaves North Carolina Reeling: Winter Heating Crisis Looms as Death Toll Rises

Asheville, NC — Hurricane Helene’s devastating impact on Western North Carolina continues to unveil its dire consequences months after the storm originally hit. Sweeping through the area with relentless rains and debilitating winds, the hurricane left behind a trail of destruction, including widespread flooding and damages that critically overwhelmed infrastructure. Late in September, Hurricane Helene landed in Florida, quickly barreling into the Southeast and dumping an excess of 30 inches of rain in some regions …

Connecticut Winter Storm: How Much Snow Will Connecticut Get?

New Haven, Connecticut (AP) — A winter storm is forecast to bring a significant amount of snow to Connecticut on Tuesday, prompting the state to brace for hazardous travel conditions. The storm is expected to impact most of the state, with the possibility of accumulations ranging from 8 to 12 inches, while southeastern Connecticut might see slightly lower totals. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the entire state, set to …

Sophie Turner and Peregrine Pearson Make Instagram Debut Amid Winter Getaway

Los Angeles, California – Former Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner and aristocrat Peregrine “Perry” Pearson have made their relationship Instagram official, sharing a series of snapshots from a snowy getaway. The couple was seen enjoying a ski lift, hitting the slopes, and hanging out at a resort with friends Amadea Kimmins and Rupert Gorst. The public debut of their romance comes after several sightings of the couple kissing and holding hands in Paris and …

Winter Storm Brings 2 Inches of Snow to Massachusetts; Heavier Snow Expected

Boston, MA – A winter storm is expected to bring heavy snowfall to Massachusetts on Sunday night and into Monday morning, with some communities already reporting 2 inches of snow during the initial stages of the storm. The storm brought rain to southern New England early Sunday morning, followed by snowflakes in central Massachusetts and a mix of snow and rain in eastern parts of the state later in the morning. There were also reports …

Alert: More than 60 million Americans dealing with winter chill and snow chaos

A major winter storm has left more than 60 million Americans under cold and snow alerts as of Saturday afternoon, affecting various regions across the United States. The storm brought snow to the Mid-Atlantic and the Northeast, with Philadelphia receiving up to 6 inches and southern New Jersey reporting significant snowfall as well. While the storm has moved out to sea, lake effect snow bands are expected to persist in the coming days. In northwestern …

Winter Weather Causes Major Road Closures and Multi-Vehicle Accidents Across Louisiana

METAIRIE, La. — High winds, poor visibility, and icy conditions have led to major road closures in the area. The Causeway Bridge is currently closed, with police anticipating a possible reopening around 10:30 a.m. or 11 a.m. I-55 has been shut down in both directions due to the icy roadways, while east and westbound lanes at the Mississippi state line in St. Tammany Parish have reopened. In Lafourche and Terrebonne Parishes, US 90 has been …