Venice is flooding — what lies ahead for its cultural and historical sites?
Images of the flooded St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice have shocked many across the world this week. Since Tuesday, parts of the city were damaged…
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The Nation’s Weather for Saturday, November 16, 2019 _____ NATIONAL SUMMARY Dry conditions will prevail across the Northeast tomorrow as an…
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Banksy’s Venice artwork of a refugee in a lifejacket is now under floodwater
A Banksy artwork of a young refugee in a lifejacket is partially submerged in Venice’s worst floods in 50 years — as the city faces…
Continue Reading Man killed by falling tree as heavy snows dump on France
PARIS (AP) — A dump of heavy snow in southern France has brought down power lines and trees, killing one person, and caused widespread traffic…
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Venice was suffering overtourism, an aging population and sinking foundations. Then the floods came
Venice’s misfortunes never seem to stop. The popular tourist destination has been hit by the worst flooding in 50 years this week, resulting in…
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El Paso’s extreme weather task force asking for blanket donations to help those in need this Winter
EL PASO, Texas – As temperatures begin to drop in the borderland, the danger of cold-weather related illnesses begins to increase. The Extreme…
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Winter already? Snow, deep freeze from Rockies to East Coast
CHICAGO (AP) — An arctic air mass that brought snow and ice to an area stretching from the Rocky Mountains to northern New England on Monday was…
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The most destructive hurricanes are hitting U.S. more often
WASHINGTON (AP) — Big, destructive hurricanes are hitting the U.S. three times more frequently than they did a century ago, according to a new…
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This week’s Arctic blast will be so cold, forecasters expect it to break more than 300 records across US
Don your jackets and mittens, East Coasters. You’re going to need them. The next five to seven days won’t just be cold —…
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2019 Atlantic Hurricane Season Fast Facts
Here is a look at the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season. The 2019 Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30. The areas covered include…
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The Nation’s Weather for Saturday, November 9, 2019 _____ NATIONAL SUMMARY High pressure holding over the mid-Atlantic coastline will promote…
Continue Reading Torrential rain in England kills 1; floods streets
LONDON (AP) — A woman died after being swept away by surging waters as torrential rain drenched parts of north and central England, swelling…
Continue Reading Heavy snowfall kills 3 people in Himalayan Kashmir
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Heavy snowfall killed at least three people in Himalayan Kashmir on Thursday, leaving the region paralyzed, officials said.…
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The Nation’s Weather for Wednesday, November 6, 2019 _____ NATIONAL SUMMARY A clipper system tracking into the Great Lakes will bring a mixture…
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California wildfires: A new blaze menaces Ventura County, but weather conditions give firefighters hope
A wildfire erupted overnight in the hills above communities in Southern California’s Ventura County, forcing evacuations for thousands of…
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1 dead in New York after storms hit eastern US
One person has died and hundreds of thousands of people remain without power after storms swept through much of the eastern US on Halloween. A man…
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Cold weather poses threat to border migrants camped out in tents
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — As temperatures keep dropping, a new concern is rising: how to keep Mexican migrants safe from the cold. There are around…
Continue Reading Snow strands 800 travelers overnight at Denver International Airport
Workers at Denver International Airport handed out blankets and toiletries to about 800 passengers who were stuck there overnight because of a…
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Wind gusts reach hurricane force as wildfires torch Southern California
The race to stop an inferno torching the Los Angeles area has gotten more dangerous as furious winds — some as strong as in a hurricane —…
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Say it isn’t snow? Texas Panhandle cleans up after rare October snowfall
AMARILLO, Texas — Heavy snow fell in parts of the Texas Panhandle late this week, causing near whiteout conditions in Amarillo, according to the…
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