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High winds, heavy rain and snow pummel California as winter storm strikes

California was walloped Monday by a powerful winter storm carrying treacherous thunderstorms, high winds and heavy snow in mountain areas.

2026-02-18

U.S. storm leaves 1 million without power, forces 10,000 flight cancellations

More than 1 million customers in the United States were without electricity, and over 10,000 flights were canceled on Sunday during a monster winter storm that paralyzed eastern and southern states with heavy snow and ice.

2026-01-26

Thousands of flights canceled as major winter storm moves across the U.S.

Thousands of flights across the United States set to take off over the weekend were canceled as a monster storm started to wreak havoc Saturday across much of the country, knocking out power and snarling major roadways with dangerous ice.

2026-01-25

After fearsome dust storm rips Phoenix area, trees cleaned up and power restored

Crews cleaned up downed trees and got power mostly restored for thousands of people Tuesday after a powerful dust storm roared through the Phoenix area. The wall of dust towering hundreds of feet high dwarfed the city's neighborhoods.

2025-08-27

Shanghai relocates hundreds of thousands of people, restricts transport for storm

Shanghai relocated more than 280,000 people, halted hundreds of flights and ferry services and imposed speed limits on roads and railways on Wednesday as a tropical storm whipped eastern China with gales and heavy rain.

2025-07-30

Floods turned beloved Texas camp into a nightmare. At least 27 girls remain missing.

Severe flooding at Camp Mystic in Texas has left 27 girls missing and at least 43 dead. Emergency response efforts continue as families face uncertainty and grief over the tragedy.

2025-07-06

Politics of division can’t avert the Trump Storm

If we don’t want to walk into that winter, we must gather our wisdom on ways to minimize the impact of political uncertainty on the economy.

2024-12-22

Stop a perfect storm from hitting the economy

The storm of six-hour ructions over the emergency martial law abruptly declared by President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday evening can cause serious ramifications for the Korean economy and financial markets.

2024-12-05

Ukraine hits Russian territory using British-supplied Storm Shadow missiles

Ukraine attacked Russian territory using British-supplied Storm Shadow air-to-ground missiles for the first time, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing a Western official.

2024-11-21

Korea Inc. still adrift amid the storm

We rarely hear visionary speeches from Korean entrepreneurs.

2024-11-19