Category Winter Storm Alert

Western Newfoundland Under Snowfall Warning, Winter Storm Watch After a spring-like hiatus, winter is expected to return to the island later today with a storm watch for western Newfoundland and a snowfall warning for the southwest coast. Environment Canada has…

***USA FREEZE ALERT*** Polar Vortex: Deep Freeze Moves Across US A whirlpool of freezing, dense air known as a “polar vortex” has gripped the US Midwest and is making its way East and South, bringing record low temperatures. Thermometers plunged…

Polar Vortex To Plunge USA Temperatures to -50C A plane skids on a JFK Airport runway as cold air sucked from the Arctic sends temperatures in the north and east US plummeting Windchills of nearly -50C (-60F) are threatening to…

***USA BIG FREEZE*** 16 Dead As Snow Batters Eastern US Brutal weather claims several lives as wind-chill readings plunge as low as -23C in parts of the US At least 16 people have died due to blizzard-like conditions battering the…

***UK STORM ALERT*** People are being warned to brace themselves for floods on England’s coasts and rivers. The Environment Agency said the risk of coastal flooding could last throughout the weekend and into next week. An 18-year-old remains missing in…

***UK STORM ALERT*** Flood Warnings As Tidal Surges Hit Some roads are now under water and rivers have burst their banks as parts of the UK are deluged by further flooding. At least eight severe flood warnings, which indicate a…