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President Joe Biden’s climate adviser said the deadly winter storm that caused widespread power outages in Texas and other states is a “wake-up call” for the United States to build energy systems and other infrastructure that are more reliable and resilient in the face of extreme-weather events linked to climate change

A driver in San Antonio, Texas, pulled over after she saw a dog out in the freezing weather. To lure him into the car, she used the tortillas she had just bought.

Millions were still without power Wednesday as Texas Gov. Greg Abbott warned that a new round of precipitation was on its way for parts of South Texas.

The snowy weather did not deter these pups from playtime.

Governor Ned Lamont announced Sunday that he is activating the State Emergency Operations Center to monitor and respond to severe weather conditions resulting from Monday’s storm. The State Emergency Operations Center is already activated in a virtual capacity for the COVID-19 pandemic, the governor said. Lamont is also extending Connecticut’s severe weather protocol to remain effective through 12 p.m....

The NBC Connecticut meteorologists have issued a First Alert for a windswept rainstorm that will arrive late Christmas Eve and continue into Christmas Day. A high wind warning has been issued for all of Connecticut. There is the potential for wide-spread power outages. Utility crews tell NBC Connecticut they have crews positioned across the state, on stand-by. In Woodstock, the…

A High Wind Warning and a Flood Watch has been issued for the entire state. In Woodstock, the town’s emergency management team is stressing the importance of preparation.

You’ve heard the term, but did you know that a nor’easter just refers to the direction of the wind?

Road conditions are deteriorating and power outages are growing as parts of the northeastern U.S. cope with the first big wintry storm of the season

The northeast corner of Connecticut is expected to see heavy snowfall on Saturday and town highway crews say they are prepared. The public works department in Woodstock spent the day preparing plow trucks and making sure the town’s salt/sand mix is ready to go. “Every truck will be out,” said John Navarro, public works director for the town. Ten...

Public works crews in northeastern Connecticut are preparing for the upcoming snow storm.

Several Connecticut towns are cleaning up after heavy rain and strong winds moved through the state on Monday.

Hurricane Iota made landfall on Monday night in Nicaragua. Iota is the 30th named storm of the 2020 hurricane season.

 Philippine officials ordered the evacuation of thousands of residents in the southern part of the main Luzon island on Saturday as a category 5 storm, that is the world’s strongest this year, approached the Southeast Asian nation. Typhoon Goni, with 133 miles sustained winds and gusts of up to 164 mph, will make landfall on Sunday as the strongest typhoon…

Louisiana residents are once again dodging overturned cars on the roads, trudging through knee-deep water to find their homes flooded and pledging to rebuild after Hurricane Delta blew through the besieged part of the state.

As the remnants of Hurricane Sally continue to dump rain on Georgia and the Carolinas, residents in the strike zone are surveying the damage left behind by the storm.

The slow-moving hurricane is expected to dump record levels of rain.

As quickly as Thursday’s storm blew through, it was over, but in that short period of time 91-year-old Betty Moore said six trees fell on her house and around her property. “I started to scream ’cause the tree went through the roof,” Moore recalled. As she stood upstairs in her home, Moore said she could feel the trees land...