
A winter storm marched into the Mid-Atlantic region on Wednesday, dumping nearly two feet of snow in some places and knocking out power to about 250,000 homes and businesses. It largely spared the nation's capital, which was expecting much worse and had all but shut down. ...

04:06 AM, Mar 07, 2013

Washington was due to be hit by heavy, wet snow on Wednesday as a fierce snowstorm headed east after blanketing the Midwestern United States, snarling traffic and causing hundreds of flight cancellations. ...

10:57 AM, Mar 06, 2013

Travel eased and life slowly returned to normal for most New Englanders after a massive blizzard, but many remained without power in cold and darkened homes and a forecast of rain brought a new worry: Weight piling up dangerously on roofs already burdened by heavy snow. ...

03:40 AM, Feb 11, 2013

A record-breaking blizzard packing hurricane-force winds hammered the northeastern United States on Saturday, cutting power to 700,000 homes and businesses, shutting down travel and leaving at least five people dead. The mammoth storm that stretched from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic dumped more than 3 feet of snow across the Northeast, the National Weather Service said. ...

08:00 AM, Feb 10, 2013

A blizzard slammed into the northeastern United States on Friday, snarling traffic, disrupting thousands of flights and prompting five governors to declare states of emergency in the face of a fearsome snowstorm. ...

01:54 PM, Feb 09, 2013

A blizzard of potentially mammoth proportions threatened to strike the Northeast with a vengeance on Friday, with up to 2 feet of snow feared along the densely populated Interstate 95 corridor from the New York City area to Boston and beyond. ...

09:40 AM, Feb 08, 2013

A powerful winter storm forced the cancellation of about 200 US flights on Thursday, snarling holiday travel as heavy snow and high winds pummeled the northeastern United States. ...

12:28 AM, Dec 28, 2012

New York: New York City and much of the US Northeast on Thursday dug out from a snowstorm that hammered a region still struggling to recover from the devastation of superstorm Sandy. The unseasonably early winter storm dumped more than a foot of snow on parts of Connecticut and slapped the region with 50 mph winds, plunging hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses back into darkness and creating a...

01:29 AM, Nov 09, 2012

New York: Richard Chan prowled around his cold, dark Staten Island home with knives and a sword to protect it from thieves, standing his ground as another East Coast storm threatened and police went through neighborhoods with loudspeakers warning people to get out. "I still have some valuables. I just can't leave it," he said Tuesday. "I just don't want to lose my stuff to some dirtbag." While city officials...

11:06 AM, Nov 07, 2012

South Windsor (US): Millions of people in the US Northeast were without power as an unseasonably early storm dumped heavy, wet snow over the weekend on a region more used to gaping at leaves in October than shovelling snow. The snow was due to stop falling in the northeastern New England states late on Sunday, but it could be days before many of the more than three million without electricity...

10:40 AM, Oct 31, 2011

New York: The snow total in New York City stands at 19.0 inches. The 12.3 inches that fell alone on Wednesday broke the day's long-standing snowfall record of 9 inches from 1871. In New York's Central Park, 15.3 inches had fallen as of 1.00 am on Thursday "It's hard because you've got mixed water, ice and snow right now," said Miguel Williams, shoveling snow on Manhattan's 10th Avenue for a...

07:31 PM, Jan 27, 2011

Washington/London/Moscow: Snowstorms in the US and Russia played spoil sport for those planning to travel ahead of the New Year as major airports like the ones in New York and Moscow shut down, forcing the stranded passengers to spend chilly nights anxiously waiting for the weather to clear. Two major cities -- New York and Moscow -- continue to face the nature's fury, while in Britain the situation has improved...

06:46 PM, Dec 29, 2010

Much of Europe is returning to normal after days of harsh winter weather. ...

01:32 PM, Jan 12, 2010

Bridgetown: West Indies skipper Darren Sammy has welcomed the introduction of Umpires Decisions Review System (UDRS) across the world though he mentioned that it seemed to produce a lot more leg before decisions. "My experience is that it minimises errors. It's a good thing that ICC has brought it into place, it lessens mistakes in a game," stated Sammy ahead of the second Test on Tuesday. An ICC meeting in ...

12:11 PM, Feb 07, 2008

Colombo: In a scathing attack on the BCCI, former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga said the Indian Board's financial might has turned the ICC into a toothless tiger and called the IPL a monster that will destroy international cricket. Ranatunga, who led Sri Lanka to the 1996 World Cup triumph, said the ICC has become a body which is constantly under the BCCI's pressure. The ICC's job is to protect...

04:34 PM, Jan 31, 2008

The stranded planes in the Denver Airport due to snowstorm will be brought out only after the weather improves. ...

10:04 AM, Dec 22, 2006

A snow storm across Colorado and Denver in US forced shutting down of schools and caused transportation delays. ...

05:28 PM, Dec 21, 2006