Killer Winter Storm Sweeps East b4in.org/siO A deadly wave of Arctic cold continued its assault across much of the nation Sunday after blasting the Southwest with heavy rains, flooding, snow and sleet blamed for eight deaths. The front could also bring havoc to Thanksgiving travel later in the week. On Sunday, winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories remained in effect for much of New Mexico, Texas, and Oklahoma, where “significant” sleet and ice accumulations were expected,the National Weather Service said. The weather system roared east, bringing bitter cold temperatures and stiff winds that dropped wind chills overnight into the teens and lower in much of the Northeast. In Boston, the wind chill temperature dipped to 0 degrees early Sunday. Hours earlier, I-189 in Burlington, Vt., was forced to close after snow squalls, wind and cold were blamed for a series of accidents. More b4in.org/siO
Posted on: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 03:12:42 +0000
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