National Weather Service
Tornado in Northern Michigan Kills Two and Injures More Than 40
At least two people were killed and 44 people were injured when a tornado swept through Northern Michigan on Friday, damaging numerous homes and businesses, flipping cars and downing trees, the authorities said. The patients were taken to four different hospitals, though their conditions were not immediately available. Lt. Derrick Carroll of the Michigan State […]
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Snowstorm Hits Midwest as Region Braces for Ice and Freezing Rain
CHICAGO — A sprawling storm blocked highways, closed schools and canceled flights across much of the central United States on Wednesday, with nearly a foot of snow piling up in parts of the Midwest while areas to the south braced for potentially dangerous accumulations of ice. The system left large piles of snow in Chicago, […]
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Alaska Town Records 67 Degree Temperature, a December Record
In a holiday season of extreme weather events, this one stands out: a 67-degree Fahrenheit reading in Alaska the day after Christmas. The reading on Sunday, from a tidal station on Kodiak Island, set a statewide temperature record for December, the National Weather Service reported. The temperature at the station, in southern Alaska, reached the […]
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