2 Killed as Tornadoes Sweep Through East Tennessee
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2 Killed as Tornadoes Sweep Through East Tennessee

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Two tornadoes touched down in eastern Tennessee on Thursday night, killing two people and causing widespread damage to rural communities outside Knoxville, the authorities said. In Morgan County, Tenn., a mother and daughter were killed at home and three other people were injured…

Storm Eowyn Brings Fierce Winds to Britain and Ireland
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Storm Eowyn Brings Fierce Winds to Britain and Ireland

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A fierce storm knocked out power for hundreds of thousands of people in Ireland and threatened to disrupt travel across Britain on Friday, one last punch from a weather pattern that has already delivered bitter cold and record-breaking snow to parts of the…

As Brutal Cold Settles Across U.S., Gulf Coast Braces for Rare Winter Storm
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As Brutal Cold Settles Across U.S., Gulf Coast Braces for Rare Winter Storm

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines An intense blast of arctic air is sweeping across much of the United States to start the week, following a storm system off the East Coast that dumped snow over the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast over the weekend. But as the those regions dig…

Powerful Santa Ana Winds Expected to Elevate Fire Risk in Southern California
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Powerful Santa Ana Winds Expected to Elevate Fire Risk in Southern California

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Strong, damaging Santa Ana winds are expected to bring extreme wildfire danger to Southern California Monday into Tuesday as the landscape remains dangerously starved of rain, and as firefighters continue to work to fully contain wildfires that left at least 27 people dead…

Wind Forecast for L.A. Fires Was Weaker Than Expected, but Could Pick Up Wednesday
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Wind Forecast for L.A. Fires Was Weaker Than Expected, but Could Pick Up Wednesday

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Weather Service meteorologists make their forecasts based on a combination of current conditions, historical events and computer weather models. They take all this information in and then forecast what they think is the most likely outcome. There are always outliers, conditions that could…

L.A. Utilities’ Decisions to Keep Power On Are Scrutinized
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L.A. Utilities’ Decisions to Keep Power On Are Scrutinized

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Power lines near the Eaton and Palisades fires in the Los Angeles area were on when those blazes started on Tuesday, which energy experts said was concerning because electrical equipment has often ignited infernos during periods of high wind in California and elsewhere….