Northeast Storm

Following Storm Battering, Farmers Embrace Mild Winter

AP | GEORGE M. WALSH | Posted 04.03.2012

MIDDLEBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — After being battered by flooding last year, farmers across the Northeast and Midwest can at least be thankful that a relati...

JetBlue Flight Stranded For 7 Hours Due To Snow Storm

Posted 12.30.2011

The northeastern U.S. was hit with a surprising snow storm over the weekend, leaving millions without power while dumping more than 2 feet of snow in ...

Millions Lose Power During Northeast Snowstorm

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 12.30.2011

The unusually early snowstorm bringing heavy, wet snow to the East Coast has knocked out power to more than 2.3 million homes and businesses. More th...

Storm Soaks Northeast, Causes Road Closures, Evacuations

AP | MICHAEL RUBINKAM and MICHAEL HILL | Posted 11.08.2011

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — The remnants of Tropical Storm Lee poured water on top of the already soaked Northeast on Thursday, closing hundreds of road...

Why are There so Many Natural Disasters Lately?

Saundra Schimmelpfennig | Posted 05.25.2011

Saundra Schimmelpfennig

Some natural disasters are no more frequent nor severe than before, but cause far more damage due to population growth and urban migration

Winter Snow Storm Photos: SLIDESHOW

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 05.25.2011

A massive winter storm pummeled the U.S. today and yesterday, dumping snow all over the nation, including areas which don't usually see much snow, lik...

Northeast and Southeast Snowstorm: Hundreds of Flights Grounded, Schools Closed

AP | SARA KUGLER | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — A ferocious storm packing freezing rain, heavy snow and furious wind gusts paralyzed most of the East Coast on Monday, sending dozens...

NORTHEAST STORM: May Leave Thousands In Darkness For Days

AP | DANIEL SHEA | Posted 05.25.2011

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Well over a million people shivered in ice-bound homes across the country Wednesday, waiting for warmer weather and for util...

MIDWEST, NORTHEAST STORM: Bringing Wintry Mix

AP | POLLY ANDERSON | Posted 05.25.2011

A winter storm packing snow, freezing rain and biting wind cut power to tens of thousands of customers Friday, disrupted travel and gave schoolchildre...

Northeast Ice Storm Ravages Power Lines, More Outages Possible

AP | BETH LaMONTAGNE HALL | Posted 05.25.2011

JAFFREY, N.H. — Joined by people seeking shelter from the bitter cold, parishioners at the Jaffrey Bible Church on Sunday thanked God for a warm...