Massive Runaway Snowball Slams Into College Dorm
Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014 A large snowball that crashed into a Grove Quad dormitory at Reed College in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Reed College) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Two math majors at Reed College lost...
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View ArticleRecord Ice on Lake Superior May Mean Cooler Summer
Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014 In this Dec. 26, 2013, photo provided by the U.S. Coast Guard the icebreaker Mackinaw maintains a shipping lane on the St. Marys River linking Lakes Superior and Huron. (AP...
View ArticleBlizzard Aiming for Midwest
Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014 (Chuck Berman/Chicago Tribune/MCT via Getty Images) After a short respite from this winter's fury, a powerful storm will blast the Midwest and western Great Lakes with heavy,...
View ArticleIce Storm Glazes Part of Northeast Wednesday
Updated Wednesday, Feb. 19. 2014, 4 p.m. ET (Ethan Hyman/Raleigh News & Observer/MCT via Getty Images) A weak storm moving through the Northeast brought ice and dangerous travel Wednesday morning...
View ArticleWidespread Severe Weather Threatens 60 Million Thursday, Friday
Updated Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014, 4 p.m. ET (AP Photo/dpa,Daniel Bockwoldt) More than 35 million people in the Central states and 25 million along the Atlantic coast will be at risk for severe weather...
View ArticleTough Winter Creates Menace: Ice From High-Rises
Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014 Pedestrians pass a sign warning them of falling ice near City Hall Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) NEW YORK (AP) - City dwellers facing one of...
View ArticleWatch: Snowboarding Through the Streets of New York City
Take a break from watching the winter Olympics to check out another snowboarder making headlines. After a snowstorm blanketed New York last weekend, Casey Neistat suited up, strapped on his board and...
View ArticleFrigid Air to Clutch Midwest, Northeast Again Next Week
Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014 Three men protect themselves from the elements as they walk in Chicago's Loop on Monday, Jan. 6, 2014, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) Consider the weather this week...
View ArticleCould Virtual Classrooms Be a Solution for Snow Days?
Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014 In this Friday, Feb. 7, 2014, file photo, workers clear a downed tree blocking a school bus in the aftermath of a winter storm in Downingtown, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) The...
View ArticleSevere Weather to Hit Mississippi Valley Into Thursday Night
Updated Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014, 3 p.m. ET (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) Dangerous thunderstorms will affect the Midwest and will reach southward to the Gulf Coast, threatening damaging winds...
View ArticleMild Weather in Parts of US Offers New Headache
Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014 Workers at a downtown parking garage removes snow melt water to the storm drain Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato) CHICAGO (AP) - Blue skies and...
View ArticleLook: Northern Lights Dance Over New England
Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014 The northern lights were spotted over Sebago Lake in Maine early Feb. 19, 2014. (Credit: John Stetson) The northern lights spilled over into New England last night, courtesy of...
View Article'Sloshing' Supernova Sheds Light on Star's Death
Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014 By tracing radioactive material in the remains of a nearby exploded star, scientists have a new understanding of what happened in the star's final moments and how similar...
View ArticleSevere Storms to Hit Friday From NJ to Florida
Friday, Feb. 21, 2014 (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) After severe thunderstorms caused damageover the Central states Thursday night, the next stop will be the East Coast from Atlantic City,...
View ArticleUnyielding Winter Weather Inconveniences Airlines, Passengers
Friday, Feb. 21, 2014 An Alaska Air plane is serviced at Newark Liberty International Airport, Monday, Feb. 3, 2014, in Newark, N.J. Many flights were canceled at the airport due to snowfall. (AP...
View ArticleEvery State May Feel the Effects of Historic California Drought
Friday, Feb. 21, 2014 In this photo, taken Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014, a warning buoy sits on the dry, cracked bed of Lake Mendocino near Ukiah, Calif. Despite recent rains, the reservoir is currently only...
View ArticleFour Foods That Help Prevent Slippery Roads
Friday, Feb. 21, 2014 Government agencies in the United States spend $2.3 billion every year to battle winter weather conditions, according to a study sponsored by the New York State Department of...
View ArticleShocker! Melting Snow Electrocutes People, Pets
Friday, Feb. 21, 2014 (Photo by Mike Albans/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images) As winter's snow slowly melts, people may be happy to see that sidewalks are finally free of ice and slush. But those...
View ArticleSnow to Return With Cold Air Next Week in Midwest, East
Friday, Feb. 21, 2014 A pedestrian is under snow covered trees on Boston Common in Boston, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) The return to cold weather next week will be anything but...
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