LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Authorities say massive overcrowding, insufficient exits, and other factors contributed to a deadly stampede at a religious festival in Northern India that killed at least 121 people. Five more people died on Wednesday morning, local official Manish Chaudhry said, and 28 were still being treated in hospital. The stampede happened on […]
Snow, sleet, and rain fell all across New England Saturday causing slippery conditions on the road. “[It’s]l wet, icy, slippery, awful,” said Paul Belansky, Leominster. Some people braved the elements in Central Massachusetts on Saturday. “Oh it’s ugly out here, real ugly, raw, steady rain, you know a lot of ice on the ground,” said […]
Tuesday’s significant temperature drop brought with it freezing winds and overnight snow in the Kansas City area, leading some drivers to encounter slippery roads this morning, especially north of the Missouri River. The KC Scout traffic camera service showed that highway speeds were between 30 and 45 mph on most of the Northland highways Wednesday […]
The Thursday morning commute could be treacherous as an ice storm is expected to blanket much of Vermont. The region remains in a Winter Weather Advisory through 7 a.m. Thursday. Wednesday morning’s snow is expected to turn to rain and then freezing rain overnight, covering roadways and powerlines. While much of the Champlain Valley will […]
DeWITT — More than 300 Consumers Energy customers are without power this morning in the DeWitt area, according to the company’s outage map. The cause of the outage, first reported about 6:40 a.m. Tuesday with more than 1,200 affected, was not listed on the company’s website. It was the only major outage reported by the […]
Greater Cincinnati residents should prepare for hazardous conditions on the road, as snow accumulations of several inches will likely hit the region heading into the weekend, according to the National Weather Service. Winter weather advisories are currently in effect for southwest Ohio, Northern Kentucky and southeast Indiana counties, including Hamilton, Butler, Warren and Clermont in […]
It’s been a busy week for public works crews across Western Washington and that includes Pierce County Public Works. A spokesperson told KIRO 7 they had crews patrol all the main roads and ice issues countywide during the day, especially in parts of Greenwater and Ashford. With more potential for hazardous conditions, crews applied anti-icing […]
A man was killed in a crash in Slippery Rock Township on Friday night. According to Pennsylvania State Police in Butler County, the two-vehicle crash happened around 5:15 p.m. on Harmony Road near Franklin Road. Police say a northbound Hyundai Tucson was being driven too fast for the road conditions and failed to stay in […]