Winter storm warnings for 12 states as 48 inches of snow to hit
Winter storm warnings have been issued for 12 states, with up to 48 inches of snow expected on Saturday. Why It Matters Freezing temperatures may pose health risks, particularly for…
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LA wildfires update: Critical fire risk threatens California for days
Strong Santa Ana winds and low humidity will keep fanning the flames in Southern California through Wednesday, as firefighters continue battling multiple wildfires in Los Angeles. The…
Winter weather warnings in 9 states as 3 feet of snow to hit
Winter storm warnings and advisories are in place across nine states due to expected snowfall, freezing rain and hazardous road conditions. Why It Matters Snow can cause travel disruptions…
Winter storm warning updates: Six states declare state of emergency
Six states have declared a state of emergency after a brutal Arctic blast hit much of the central and eastern U.S. Winter storm warnings and weather advisories are in place for 23 states…
Houston hit by multiple tornadoes, leaving one dead
Multiple tornadoes struck the Houston area on Saturday, killing one person in Brazoria County and injuring four others according to local reports. Why It Matters The severe weather strikes…
Map Shows 8 States That Could Have 75 mph Wind Gusts Amid Flooding
Amid this year's holiday season travel, a Saturday AccuWeather forecast map shows which states could have 75 miles per hour wind gusts amid flooding on Sunday. Newsweek has reached out to…
"Series" of atmospheric rivers set to hit US this week
A "series" of atmospheric rivers is set to bring significant precipitation and turbulent weather to the western United States this week, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).…
Map shows where "Alberta clipper" winter storm forecast to hit 16 states
The Upper Midwest and Northeast will be hit next week with so-called "Alberta clipper" storms, which will bring quick-hitting snow bouts to 16 states. If you live in Maine, New Hampshire,…
UN Climate Deal Promises $300B Yearly Aid for Developing Nations
After marathon negotiations that stretched into early Sunday morning, world leaders at the UN climate talks (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, reached a landmark agreement committing wealthy…
One dead as flooding hits Italy's northeast flatlands
An "avalanche of water" in northeast Italy claimed one life and left swathes of the Emilia-Romagna region under water Sunday, local officials said. Heavy overnight rain and flooding swept…
Extreme weather in parts of Canada causes major flooding, power outages
Extreme weather in parts of Canada is causing flooding and power outages in several areas, including Toronto, Mississauga, and North Dumfries Township. Environment Canada issued several…