Late season winter storm blasts Upper Midwest with blizzard conditions, heavy snow
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Late season winter storm blasts Upper Midwest with blizzard conditions, heavy snow

ByNews Polite

A weather system that brought severe storms over the weekend is bringing blizzard conditions to parts of the Upper Midwest to start the workweek.  A cold front swept through the country’s eastern half and produced a plethora of weather events Sunday, including rain and severe storms.  Many communities that saw…

Wisconsin pileup caused by snow leads to dozens injured
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Wisconsin pileup caused by snow leads to dozens injured

ByNews Polite

Dozens of people were injured in a massive traffic pileup amid snowy conditions in southern Wisconsin on Friday, which blocked Interstate 39/90 for hours, authorities said. Beloit Memorial Hospital said at least 27 people were treated for injuries sustained in the crash, WIFR-TV reported. The extent of their injuries was not…

Rockaways underwater as winter storm bears down on New York
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Rockaways underwater as winter storm bears down on New York

ByNews Polite

Several feet of floodwater swamped the Rockaways Friday as a ferocious Christmas-weekend storm struck New York — leaving cars almost submerged and residents stranded or forced to wade through the streets in water up to their knees, dramatic photos and video show. Footage captured by The Post shows NYPD officers…

Florida woman fights Hurricane Ian’s floodwaters to save disabled brothers
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Florida woman fights Hurricane Ian’s floodwaters to save disabled brothers

ByNews Polite

NAPLES, Fla. – All Darcy Bishop can think of while she tries to salvage decades of waterlogged memories destroyed after Hurricane Ian sent nearly 7 feet of storm surge through her front door is Santa Claus. “They’re already asking if Santa is going to fix their room,” she cries. “That’s their mentality. Is…

NYC metropolitan area under flash flood warning today as storms hit region
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NYC metropolitan area under flash flood warning today as storms hit region

ByNews Polite

Get those umbrellas and rainboots ready for the morning commute. Areas of the New York metro region are under a flash flood warnings as storms creep into the northeast and showers are expected to continue throughout the day. Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Staten Island, along with parts of New Jersey…

Labor Day forecast shows 4 areas with tropical development
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Labor Day forecast shows 4 areas with tropical development

ByNews Polite

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring four disturbances in the Atlantic that can develop into tropical storms — and even hurricanes — ahead of Labor Day weekend. The center is actively watching the formations that could impact the US following the least active start of the Atlantic hurricane season in…