Weather
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WATCH: Chattanooga public works crews begin prep for 3 to 7 inches of snow
EPB watching forecast carefully
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The polar vortex readies to dump snow on Texas and its neighbors
An area stretching from Texas to Tennessee braced Wednesday for the expected arrival of freezing rain and snow, as some other parts of the country that already received an arctic blast this week prepared to go another round with the plunging polar vortex.
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What to know about wildfires raining embers onto the Los Angeles area
At least five people were killed and more than 1,000 structures were destroyed as fierce wildfires raged in the Los Angeles area, officials said.
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California governor says Pacific Palisades wildfire has destroyed many structures as winds kick up
A wildfire whipped up by extreme winds swept through a Los Angeles hillside dotted with celebrity residences Tuesday, burning homes in Pacific Palisades and prompting evacuation orders for tens of thousands.
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The polar vortex brings its bitter cold to the Southern US
The plunging polar vortex brought subfreezing temperatures Tuesday to some of the southernmost points of the U.S., threatening to dump snow on parts of Texas and Oklahoma in coming days and contributing to a power outage in Virginia's capital that made the water unsafe to drink.
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The next round of bitter cold and snow will hit the southern US
The next round of bitter cold was set to envelop the southern U.S. on Tuesday, after the first significant winter storm of the year blasted a huge swath of the country with ice, snow and wind.
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Snow forecast for parts of Chattanooga region on Friday
The National Weather Service forecast is calling for a 40% chance of snow on Friday, increasing to 60% by Friday night, and the state's transportation agency is ramping up preparations as cold weather moves in this week.
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Polar vortex keeps a huge swath of the US in its icy grip
A huge swath of the U.S. was blasted with ice, snow and wind on Monday as the polar vortex that dipped south over the weekend kept much of the country east of the Rockies in its frigid grip, making many roads treacherous, forcing school closures, and causing widespread power outages and flight cancellations.
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What to know as snow, freezing rain and bitter cold heads through much of the US
A major winter storm forecast to produce heavy snow, significant ice and frigid temperatures was set to begin in the central U.S. on Saturday and move east over the next several days, according to the National Weather Service.
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Parts of the UK are flooded by heavy rain as wild weather continues to disrupt New Year’s events
Parts of the United Kingdom were flooded Wednesday as heavy rains and powerful winds continued to disrupt New Year's celebrations.
