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Heavy Rains Strike Kentucky, Tennessee and Virginia
Excessive rainfall on Saturday was pounding parts of three states, leading to flash floods, evacuations and a few water rescues. The Northeast was getting snow, sleet, freezing rain and rain.The New York Times - 4d -
At least 10 dead in US floods and heavy rain
Kentucky has seen the worst effects of the rain so far, reporting at least nine dead.BBC News - 3d -
Mudslides, heavy rain impact residents hit by L.A. area wildfires: "It is terrifying"
In southern California, including areas hit by last month's deadly wildfires, mudslides created dangerous conditions, trapping drivers at times. Meanwhile, farther north on the West Coast, icy ...CBS News - 6d -
Southern California roads submerged in sludge as heavy rains batter region
Parts of Los Angeles devastated by wildfires at risk of rock and mudslides as evacuation orders issued in Sierra Madre . Debris flows brought on by the strongest atmospheric river of the season ...The Guardian - 6d -
Firefighter swept into ocean in debris flow as heavy rain pounds LA
A new atmospheric river is slamming California, including fire-ravaged Los Angeles, where residents are bracing for the possibility of mudslides and landslides.ABC News - 6d -
L.A. area contends with mudslides, flooding after heavy rains
Following last month's devastating wildfires, the Los Angeles area faced mudslides and heavy flooding after a powerful storm moved through the region this week. Carter Evans reports.CBS News - 5d -
Mudslide risks continue in California after heavy rain flooded roads and prompted evacuations
Southern California is bracing for another day of potential mudslides in areas burned by last month’s wildfires after a Thursday deluge prompted evacuation orders, whisked a fire department vehicle ...NBC News - 6d -
When It Rains, It Pours
The dangers of living in an unrecognizable republic.The New York Times - Feb. 10 -
California’s Problem Now Isn’t Fire—It’s Rain
Torrential rain is expected this week in Los Angeles, which risks producing flash flooding and landslides in areas stripped of vegetation by the recent wildfires.Wired - Feb. 12 -
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Northern U.S. faces intense blast of snow, sleet and freezing rain
Ninety-five million people across the northern U.S. from the plains to the Great Lakes as well as the Northeast are under winter weather alerts on Saturday as a blast of winter weather could foul ...NBC News - Feb. 8 -
Trump should be using this heavy-handed diplomacy against adversaries, not allies
The Trump administration needs to figure out the proper balance between coercion and diplomacy, and how it affects international respect for the United States.The Hill - Feb. 11 -
US wildfire suppressants rife with toxic heavy metals, study finds
Suppressants a ‘major’ source of toxic pollution that causes heavy-metal levels to spike in the environment. The US federal government and chemical makers have long concealed the contents of pink ...The Guardian - Feb. 13 -
LA vehicle swept into ocean as rain hits fire-ravaged area
Debris and mud flow pushes a fire department car into the Pacific as a rainstorm lashed LA county.BBC News - 6d -
California Braces for Intense Rain and Floods as Some Evacuate in LA Fire Areas
An intense storm caused flooding and forced evacuations in areas burned by wildfires.The New York Times - 6d -
Torrential rain triggers mudslides in California, sweeping cars away
Torrential rain is triggering devastating mudslides in Southern California with cars being swept off roads. Crews are now urging residents in neighborhoods still recovering from the deadly ...NBC News - 6d -
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Midwest and Northeast brace for winter storm bringing heavy snow
A powerful winter storm with heavy snow is headed to areas in the Midwest and Northeast. Meanwhile, the South is preparing for heavy rain and the potential for severe tornadoes. NBC’s Angie Lassman ...NBC News - 5d -
Daytona 500 stopped by rain after just 11 laps
Rain has stopped the Daytona 500 on Sunday after 11 laps and an appearance by President Donald Trump, with defending champion William Byron leading the pack.ESPN - 4d -
Back-to-back storm systems bring heavy snow and arctic temperatures to northern U.S.
The first of these upcoming systems will start from the Plains on Monday, with the heaviest snowfall expected to drop a potential 2 to 5 inches across Kansas.NBC News - Feb. 9 -
Snow, freezing rain pummel mid-Atlantic while California prepares for likely flooding
Snow, sleet and freezing rain are expected to continue pummeling the central Appalachians and mid-Atlantic states, while California readies for a storm that could flood areas ravaged by the recent ...ABC News - Feb. 12 -
Winter weather brings snow and rain to both coasts with almost 100 million people under alerts
Almost 100 million people are waking to winter weather alerts and warnings Wednesday morning, as storm systems cause severe conditions, biting cold and travel chaos from coast to coast.NBC News - Feb. 12 -
AC Milan's attack-heavy gamble doesn't pay off, puts Rossoneri on verge of Champions League elimination
Milan went with a lot of attacking power in their match but had nothing to show for it in a 1-0 loss at FeyenoordCBS Sports - Feb. 12 -
Las Vegas finally breaks its streak of 214 dry days — with 0.01 inches of rain
LAS VEGAS — After 214 straight days with no measurable rain, a drizzle finally came to the Las Vegas Valley.NBC News - Feb. 13 -
Snow, ice and freezing rain to hit parts of UK as yellow weather warning issued
Snow, ice and freezing rain are forecast for parts of the UK this weekendBBC News - 6d -
'Accident waiting to happen': Arteta bemoans heavy schedule amid Arsenal injury crisis
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta believes the accumulation of long-term injuries experienced by some clubs is an “accident waiting to happen” because of the increased demands on players in a busy ...ABC News - 6d -
Trump foreign aid freeze deals heavy blow to family planning efforts abroad
The Trump administration’s 90-day freeze on foreign aid has impacted family planning resources used by hundreds of thousands of women, girls and couples abroad, causing a number of health clinics ...The Hill - 5d -
William Byron wins Daytona 500 after Trump departs rain-delayed race
President Trump attended Sunday's Daytona 500 for the second time as president, but left hours before it concluded during a lengthy rain delay.CBS News - 3d -
Ceiling for portal-heavy teams in expanded CFP era: Why traditional roster building is necessary to win title
How far can a portal-heavy roster go in the expanded playoff era?CBS Sports - 1d -
Parents 'turn up TV when it rains' as kids suffer PTSD after floods
Children in towns that have repeatedly flooded are scared by the rain, a community worker says.BBC News - 17h -
Heavy snow wreaks havoc on Virginia, North Carolina while arctic blast hits Midwest
Virginia Beach got a rare 10 inches of snow in the latest round of winter weather to hit the country. Snow and treacherous conditions also slammed North Carolina. Meanwhile, millions are suffering ...CBS News - 9h
