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A massive winter storm has buried millions under a historic blanket of snow and ice, locking much of North America in a dangerous Arctic air mass. CBC’s Johanna Wagstaffe breaks down the rare atmospheric collision of a polar vortex and an atmospheric river — two extreme weather phenomena that combined to create this record-breaking, high-impact event. CBC | World News
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Massive winter storm across U.S. brings snow, frigid temperatures, widespread power outages
Forecasters said snow, sleet, freezing rain and dangerously frigid temperatures would sweep the eastern two-thirds of the United States on Sunday and into the week. CBC | World News
Read More »Thousands of flights cancelled across U.S. as major winter storm hits
The U.S. National Weather Service forecast warns of widespread heavy snow and a band of catastrophic ice stretching from east Texas to North Carolina. CBC | World News
Read More »IN PHOTOS | Dust storm turns Libya a surreal orange
A heavy dust storm swept across Libya on Tuesday, reducing visibility, forcing the temporary suspension of flights at two airports and shrouding cities there with a thick orange haze. CBC | World News
Read More »London horror as teen dies after stabbing as police storm area
A crime scene is in place and officers remain in the area. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Storm Goretti snowbomb closes major UK airport as weather travel advice issued
Birmingham Airport has suspended all operations due to heavy snow as Storm Goretti sweeps across the country. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Brits hit by emergency alert as Met Office issues rare red Storm Goretti warning
The Met Office issued a rare red warning as Storm Goretti to batter the country. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Storm Goretti set to dump 20cm snow on swaths of UK amid horrific -12C freeze
Met Office warns Storm Goretti will bring up to 20cm of snow to the Midlands and East England, with temperatures dropping to -12.5C – colder than Iceland Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »California storm blamed for at least 2 deaths with possibly more heavy rain, mudslides
Southern California is bracing Thursday for another powerful storm system that could cause more flooding and mudslides, a day after heavy rain and gusty winds were blamed for at least two deaths, as people reported getting trapped. “We’re a little sad and upset that we’re not going to be home with our families,” said one resident. CBC | World News
Read More »Winter storm inundates California with heavy rain, mudslides and whiteout chaos
A powerful winter storm swept across California on Wednesday, with heavy rain and gusty winds leading to evacuation warnings for mudslides in the south, bringing near white-out snow conditions in the mountains and hazardous travel for millions of holiday drivers. CBC | World News
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