The Editor on April 21st, 2008
Extreme Alaska cold grounds planes, disables cars
Ted Johnson planned on using a set of logs to a build a cabin in Alaska's interior. Instead he'll burn some of them to stay ...

(read more)Flooding, avalanches cause evacuations in Northwest
A winter storm is drenching the Pacific Northwest and touching off avalanches, mudslides and floods that shut down highways and ...

(read more)California's snowpack levels breed new water worries
Unless the next few months prove to be wet ones, tougher conservation steps and even water rationing from cities to farms could ...

(read more)Ice storm blamed for dozens of Ill. wrecks
Icy roads in southern Illinois and light snow further north have led to dozens of fender benders and at least one fatal accident.

(read more)Northwest braces for another Pacific storm
Forecasters say another Pacific storm should dump several inches of rain on northwestern Oregon, with some streams flooding. ...

(read more)Spokane deals with roof collapses, rain
Roof collapses continued in the Spokane area, as rain falling on a record snowpack created massive weight loads.

(read more)Rain helps recovery of Atlanta water reservoir
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City says the steady rain that rolled across north Georgia has been beneficial to Lake ...

(read more)Avalanche crews work to keep Snoqualmie Pass open
A handful of guys who look like ski bums, throw bombs and ride stationary bicycles in blizzards are frequently worth something ...

(read more)Heavy rain, storms for Tennessee Valley, Southeast
A strengthening low pressure system over the lower Mississippi Valley is producing widespread rainfall over much of Tennessee.

(read more)Time, nature threaten La. island and Native American tribe
Isle de Jean Charles is disappearing, mauled by rising sea-level, coastal erosion and an estimated 10,000 miles of canals dug ...

(read more)European snowstorm forces Eiffel Tower closure
A winter storm brought blankets of snow across Europe on Monday, forcing the closure of an icy Eiffel Tower in Paris and causing ...

(read more)Spokane pounded by snowstorm again
Yet another winter storm pounded Spokane on Monday, extending the holiday break for tens of thousands of school children after ...

(read more)2008 was Phoenix area's 14th wettest year
The Phoenix metropolitan area had its 14th wettest year on record in 2008 with the most rainfall since 1998.

(read more)Winter storm bringing more snow to Arizona's high country
Snow is falling in Arizona's high country as a winter storm moves through the state.

(read more)Gulf officials discuss hurricane evacuation problems
Mississippi officials want to improve emergency traffic flow from Louisiana in Pearl River County and Poplarville, where evacuation ...

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