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The Wyoming Department of Transportation warned drivers of dangerous winter conditions on roads on October 19. “Weather impacts are causing widespread snow accumulation, slick roads, and reduced ...
A near 60 vehicle pile-up in heavy snow on Austria's main east–west highway causes one death with six injuries. [64] 11 January 2009: United States (Derry, New Hampshire) 50+ There was a pileup on I-93 involving "more than 50 cars..." in Derry, New Hampshire. [65] 19 July 2009: Germany (Braunschweig, Lower Saxony) 66: 259
The pileup happened at 2 p.m. and caused four more crashes, said Lt. Leo Ferguson with Wyoming Highway Patrol. The pileup spanned three-quarters of a mile and involved mainly commercial vehicles.
Local news station ABC 30 reported the dust storm triggered a 20-car pile-up and minor injuries for some drivers. Officers told the station that all lanes on the westbound side of Highway 152 were ...
The following is a list of major snow and ice events in the United States that have caused noteworthy damage and destruction in their wake. The categories presented below are not used to measure the strength of a storm, but are rather indicators of how severely the snowfall affected the population in the storm's path.
The storm originated from an extratropical cyclone in the northern Pacific Ocean in early March, arriving on the west coast of the United States by March 10. The storm moved into the Rocky Mountains on Saturday, March 13, dumping up to 2–3 feet (61–91 cm) of snow in some areas. It was unofficially given the name Winter Storm Xylia. [4] [5]
A critical highway linking Idaho and Wyoming has closed indefinitely after a portion of the road cracked and then collapsed in a “catastrophic landslide” Saturday, officials said.
The Mount Shasta California Snowstorm of 1959 – The storm dumped 189 inches (480 cm) of snow on Mount Shasta. The bulk of the snow fell on unpopulated mountainous areas, barely disrupting the residents of the Mount Shasta area. The amount of snow recorded is the largest snowfall from a single storm in North America.