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Snow covers Rocky Mountains and Texas panhandle, creating accidents and delays

After a winter storm that has been traveling through the southern part of the country hit the southern Rocky mountains and Texas panhandle, many roads across the region have been left in dicey conditions.The Tuesday morning commute had a few bumps in the road for Denver, Colorado, after authorities had to close several highway lanes due to icy conditions.The Denver Post reports that, because of...

Coronavirus expert says he knows when the virus 'will burn itself out,' according to leaked analysis

A traffic policeman adjusts his mask on a street in Beijing, Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020. China's coronavirus death toll on Sunday has surpassed the number of fatalities in the 2002-2003 SARS epidemic, but fewer new cases were reported in a possible sign its spread may be slowing as other nations step up efforts to block the disease. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) With the death toll climbing each day, fear...

'Hard to believe' flu season peaks again. What's next?

Visits to health care providers for influenzalike illnesses (ILI) increased for a third straight week to 6.7 percent compared to 6 percent the previous week, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).That's not surprising for researchers at the Biocomplexity Institute at the University of Virginia who work in a research partnership with AccuWeather.They predicted what...

Storm Dennis to batter Europe this weekend as hard-hit communities recover from Ciara

A new windstorm threat looms for Europe just days after deadly Storm Ciara triggered widespread travel disruptions from the United Kingdom to Germany.Storm Dennis was officially named by the UK Met Office on Tuesday, making it the fourth-named windstorm of the season by collaboration of Ireland, the United Kingdom and Netherlands.The season traditionally runs from September through the end of...

Another round of flooding rain to hit waterlogged South before drier pattern takes over

One more round of heavy rain will drench parts of the saturated South and aggravate flooding before a sweep of drier and colder air provides a break from wet weather later this week.Enough rain is forecast to fall through Wednesday night to lead to flash and urban flooding and cause an additional rise on some of the rivers. Flood advisories, watches and warnings are in effect for parts of the...