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Wintry Precipitation Causes Icy Roads, Several Crashes in Pennsylvania

Wintry precipitation has caused icy roads that are being blamed for numerous crashes on a major eastern Pennsylvania highway. Route 309 was shut down in both directions for a few hours early Thursday in Montgomery County, following the crashes that …

Extra-Tropical Cyclones Niklas and Mike Strike No. Europe: AIR Worldwide

AIR Worldwide reports that extra-tropical cyclone Niklas, currently battering northern Europe with gale-force winds, “is reportedly one of the worst storms to affect Germany in recent years. High winds and heavy rains from Niklas have caused serious building damage in …

Weakened Typhoon Danas in Korea Strait, Sea of Japan: AIR Worldwide

According to catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide, after pounding Okinawa with the outer reaches of its 184 km/h [114 mph] winds Monday evening local time, Typhoon Danas has weakened to tropical storm strength and it is passing through the Korea …