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Snowy Surprises: Newfound Gap Road Set for Another Winter Break

December 11, 2025

Winter weather is making its presence known in the Great Smoky Mountains. The U. S. 441, also known as Newfound Gap Road, is expected to close again due to upcoming snowfall. This time, the closure is planned for the evening of December 10th, as announced on the park's social media platform. The ro

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Westminster's Recent Mental Health Emergencies: A Closer Look

November 26, 2025

Westminster saw two serious mental health situations on Monday. Both times, people in crisis had weapons. This led to road closures for safety. The first event happened early in the morning. Route 482 was shut down near Old Manchester Road. Police were dealing with a person in distress. The second

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Detroit's 2025 Tree Lighting: What You Need to Know

November 22, 2025

Detroit's annual tree lighting event is back for 2025, promising a day of festive fun. But before you head out, there are a few things to keep in mind. First off, if you're planning to drive, be aware that some major streets will be closed starting Wednesday, November 19, at 6 a. m. These roads wil

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Heavy Rains Cause Chaos in Orange County

July 7, 2025

Orange County faced serious problems due to heavy rain from Tropical Depression Chantal. The rain led to flash floods, forcing people to leave their homes and closing many roads. Chapel Hill, a town in Orange County, warned residents about the floods. By 9 p. m. , first responders started evacuatin

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Heavy Rain Leaves North Carolina Counties Underwater

July 7, 2025

North Carolina faced severe flooding after Tropical Depression Chantal dumped a lot of rain in central parts of the state. The rain caused serious damage, leading to states of emergency in Moore and Orange counties. Many roads and highways were closed due to the flooding. A section of Interstate 40

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Army's Big Day in DC: What to Expect

June 14, 2025

The nation's capital is gearing up for a massive celebration. The Army is turning 250 years old. This is a big deal. It is also the same day as the current president's 79th birthday. This is just a coincidence. It is not a reason to celebrate the president. It is a reason to celebrate the Army. The

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Rainalgia: Chaos Uprooted in Sonoma and Napa

February 5, 2025

Imagine this: Buckets of rain pour down, then rivers expand, flooding properties, and new rain is on the way. This scenario unfolded in Sonoma and Napa counties in California. In the heart of St. Helena, the Napa River reached 18. 44 feet and flowed into homes. You can't s

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Snow in the South: Historic Storm Causes Chaos

January 22, 2025

A massive winter storm swept through the southern United States, dumping record-breaking snow in places like Florida and Louisiana. This is unusual for the region, which isn't used to such harsh winter weather. The storm led to road closures, flight cancellations, and even deaths. New Orleans got 8

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Storm Blair: Schools Shut in 13 U. S. States

January 6, 2025

A powerful winter storm, named Blair, has caused schools to close in 13 different states across the U. S. From the Midwestern states to the East Coast, the storm has brought freezing temperatures and heavy snow, making roads impassable and travel challenging. Missouri and Indiana are among the state

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Winter's Fury: Snow and Wind Hit Midwest

January 5, 2025

A massive winter storm rolled into the Midwest on Saturday, packing a strong punch of wind and heavy snow. This powerful weather event closed down Kansas City's airport in Missouri and a long stretch of Interstate 70 in Kansas. The storm caused enough turmoil that Kansas’s Governor Laura Kelly had t