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Major snowstorm to bury Arizona, New Mexico and Southern California mountains
Weather News - February 20, 2019, 4:18:02 PM EST
A storm will unload feet of snow, create blizzard conditions and shut down travel over the mountains of Arizona, New Mexico and Southern California from Wednesday night to Friday.
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What should you do if you're caught in a multi-car pile-up?
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Multi-car pileups can go from bad to worse in a matter of seconds. Driver error is the most common cause, and with these safety tips, pile-ups can be avoided.
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Winter storm to pound New England into Thursday morning after snarling travel from DC to New York City
Weather News - February 20, 2019, 4:19:27 PM EST
A major winter storm will continue to bring snow, rain and an icy mix to much of the Northeast and the Upper Midwest through Wednesday night.
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Hiker stuck in quicksand in freezing weather
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A hiker was rescued after he became stuck in quicksand at Zion National Park in Utah, on February 16, but not before being forced to hunker down for the night during a bad storm.
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Blizzard to unfold from central Plains to Upper Midwest this weekend
Weather News - February 20, 2019, 4:00:40 PM EST
The same storm set to bring feet of snow to parts of Arizona and significant snow to the rest of the Southwest late this week will swing onto the Plains and evolve into a blizzard over part of the north-central United States this weekend.
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How to drive on ice
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Icy roads are the greatest weather-related hazard to the average person. If you find yourself in the situation, know how to navigate the icy roads safely.
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'Firefall' to ignite in Yosemite National Park during Friday evening sunset
Weather News - February 19, 2019, 12:52:45 PM EST
Yosemite is one of the most beautiful and well-known national parks in the United States, and visitors in mid-February may be treated to a spectacle not seen during any other time of the year.
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Leading causes of winter car accidents
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During the winter, driving under treacherous conditions requires your full attention and concentration. Knowing the common causes for accidents during the season can also help.
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Could rain impact ice conditions for Flyers, Penguins Stadium Series game in Philadelphia?
Weather News - February 20, 2019, 2:02:06 PM EST
As the Philadelphia Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins play outdoors Saturday night, rain could move through and impact play.
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Supplies to keep in your car during winter
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Always be prepared for any situation that might catch you off-guard. Keeping these supplies in your car will help you when the unexpected strikes.
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Tropical Cyclone Oma may now aim at Australia after battering New Caledonia
Weather News - February 20, 2019, 2:21:35 PM EST
After battering parts of Vanuatu and New Caledonia with heavy rainfall and damaging winds, Tropical Cyclone Oma will now take a turn toward Australia.
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Tips to use ice melt products properly
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A common method to melt snow and ice is by spreading rock salt. Some people put generous amounts, but using more salt than necessary does not mean it's more effective. In fact, it can actually be less effective and more harmful. Let's find out why.
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Serious flooding risk to extend from Louisiana to Carolinas, Virginia and West Virginia
Weather News - February 20, 2019, 4:02:10 PM EST
Through this weekend, the risk of flooding rainfall will extend from the lower Mississippi Valley to the Tennessee and Ohio valleys as well as the southern Appalachians.
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It saves lives, but how does road salt impact the environment?
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As winter gets in to full swing, salt will be used across the country to make roads safe for drivers. How does it impact the environment?
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AccuWeather 2019 Asia spring forecast
Weather News - February 20, 2019, 8:09:37 AM EST
The storm track that was active during the winter from the eastern Mediterranean to a large part of the Middle East to part of eastern Asia will continue well into the spring.
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What are snow squalls?
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AccuWeather Chief Meteorologist, Bernie Rayno, explains why snow squalls are so dangerous and what you need to know.
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What is the difference between freezing rain, sleet, snow, hail and graupel?
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Precipitation can take a variety of forms with each one posing its own hazards.
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What defines a true blizzard?
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The word blizzard is often used incorrectly. Here is how a blizzard is properly defined.
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