Tag: Snow Storm
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You Might Have Heard, There's a Snowstorm Coming
Thursday, February 07, 2013
Some white stuff is headed this way. How much? Nobody knows. How are you preparing?
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Struggling with Power Outage, NJ Couple Perishes in Fire
Tuesday, November 01, 2011
A day after an elderly couple died in a blaze sparked by a kerosene lamp in their Teaneck, N.J., home that lost power, the close-knit northern New Jersey community mourned their loss and continued to improvise without heat or power following the nor’easter last weekend.
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Tri-State Digs Out After Surprise Snowstorm; Downed Trees, Power Outages Remain
Monday, October 31, 2011
President Barack Obama signed an emergency declaration for Connecticut following a surprisingly strong October snowstorm that plunged millions into darkness over the weekend and drew comparisons to Tropical Storm Irene and will continue to cause problems for Monday evening commutes.
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Snowstorm Snarls Commutes in Northeast; NJ Digs Outs as Tri-State Power Outages Persist
Sunday, October 30, 2011
Drivers are facing a tough commute across parts of the Northeast that were smacked by a surprisingly strong October snowstorm and plunged millions into darkness over the weekend.
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SHARE | Send Us Your Storm Photos
Saturday, October 29, 2011
We want to see what "Snowtober" looks like where you live. Upload your storm photos below.
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LOOK | Winter Storm Hits Tri-State Area
Saturday, October 29, 2011
An early season snow storm hit the region on Saturday, resulting in travel delays and even a few snowmen.
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Winter Storm Travel Advisories
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Here is the latest transit information as of Wednesday evening.
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Skiers and Snowboarders Are Celebrating the Snow
Monday, January 10, 2011
Drive out of the city a few hours toward the Catskills and the mood about another snow storm coming to New York is decidedly more upbeat than it may be in the city.
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City Council Holds Hearing on Blizzard Response
Monday, January 10, 2011
The New York City Council held a more than seven hour hearing on Monday to review response to last month's blizzard. The hearing began on Monday morning and ran into the early evening.
Micropolis
Bloomberg's Snowpocalypse: The Animation, in Taiwanese
Thursday, January 06, 2011
A new viral video entitled "Bloomberg Blamed for Mishandling Snowpocalypse" is making the rounds online in a segment that takes jabs at the city's blizzard response with the help of strangely compelling CGI animation.
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Don't Scapegoat Sanitation Workers, Says Councilwoman
Wednesday, January 05, 2011
The buck should stop with the Mayor and not with the workers tasked to clean up the aftermath of the storm, according to the Chair of the City Council Sanitation Committee.
The Takeaway
Airlines Struggle to Mop Up Blizzard's Delays
Wednesday, December 29, 2010
We’ve been reporting on the devastating East Coast snowstorms all week, hearing your stories and seeing your photos. Today we take a look at how the blizzard has affected post-holiday travel. Yesterday, hundreds of passengers bound for Vancouver sat on the tarmac at JFK Airport in New York for over 11 hours — and that’s not the only horror story circulating between airline terminals.
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Snowy Southie Parking War Brews Over Saving Spaces
Wednesday, December 29, 2010
We've been covering blizzard stories all this week, as well as the aftereffects that come with them. Boston got more than 18 inches of snow on Sunday night, which kicked off a post-blizzard Boston-area neighborhood tradition: saving parking spaces.
The Brian Lehrer Show
Snow Cleanup Assessment
Tuesday, December 28, 2010
You may have noticed that the snow cleanup seems uneven throughout the city. New York Times reporter Russ Buettner discusses how the city prioritizes the cleanup after a storm. New York City Public Advocate Bill di Blasio joins the conversation and takes listeners' calls on how the city reacted to the blizzard.
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Severe Weather Service Changes in NYC Area
Monday, December 27, 2010
While New York recovers from its first major snow storm of the season, here's a list of transportation closings and service changes that have resulted from the blizzard.
The Takeaway
Blizzards Bombard the East Coast
Monday, December 27, 2010
Snowstorms gave parts of the South a White Christmas, but for most of the East Coast, the blizzards only began on Sunday morning. North Carolina, Virginia and Maryland have all declared states of emergency. New York, Eastern Pennsylvania, and New Jersey suffered through white-out conditions yesterday, stifling travel the day after Christmas. This morning rail service up and down the coast has been canceled, along with thousands of flights, leaving huge numbers of travelers stranded.
The Brian Lehrer Show
Snow!
Monday, December 27, 2010
You be the reporter. What is the snow situation where you are? Listeners, call in to share your snow stories of this storm. And while you're at it -- any clever names for the storm? (So far, we like "Snowtorious B.I.G.")
The Takeaway
Top of the Hour: Your Weather Report, Morning Headlines
Monday, December 27, 2010
If you're on the way in to work, you're one of a very few people braving the commute this morning — the continuing snow storm in the American Northeast is still dumping and blowing snow, shutting down trains and stranding travellers.
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Top of the Hour: Snow Day for the East Coast, Morning Headlines
Monday, December 27, 2010
A giant snowstorm has burried much of the East Coast with snow, from Virginia to Maine, forcing some cities to declare an emergency and leaving many without a way to get out of the house, much less to work.