Snow falls in Houston and New Orleans as rare storm sweeps Gulf Coast
A rare frigid storm brings heavy snow, sleet and ice to Texas and the northern Gulf Coast
As Brutal Cold Settles Across U.S., Gulf Coast Braces for Rare Winter Storm
Deep freeze blankets much of the US, winter storm targets South
Snow was falling in New Orleans, where as much as 8 inches were expected to accumulate by the end of the day, threatening to tie a record set in 1895.
Over 75% of the US expected to face freezing temperatures this week as rare winter storm barrels toward the South
Most of the United States is being assailed with extreme winter weather this week as Arctic air blasts south from Canada, snow tracks up the Northeast coast and a potentially crippling winter storm takes aim at the South.
From Texas to the Carolinas, these cities will be hit hardest by the winter storm
Some southern states are bracing for their biggest winter storm in several years as snow falls from the Rockies to the East Coast. On Thursday, the weather starts to deteriorate in northern and western Texas,
The polar vortex will soon hit the U.S. See how cold it’ll get where you live
The most unusually cold air in the Northern Hemisphere will be over the United States early next week, bringing dangerously frigid conditions.
'Crazy to see': Parts of Gulf Coast get first-ever blizzard warning
A winter storm was on a track to sweep through Texas and Louisiana, across the Gulf Coast and deep into Florida, significant snow and ice in tow.
Arctic temps spread into Midwest, will reach East Coast by late Sunday
Dangerously cold weather spread over the Midwest on Saturday and is headed toward the East Coast, where temperatures well below seasonal norms are expected starting late Sunday and into next week.
Rare snowstorm blankets Houston and New Orleans in white
HOUSTON - A rare winter storm churned across the US Gulf Coast on Jan 21, bringing heavy snow, ice and wind gusts to a region where flurries are unusual, while much of the United States remained in a dangerous deep freeze.
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U.S. East Coast, Gulf Coast ports strike averted by six-year labor deal
9 (UPI) --The International Longshoremen's Association reached an agreement Wednesday on a new master labor contract with the United States Maritime Alliance, averting a strike at U.S. East Coast ...
Trump renames Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America. But is it really that easy?
President Donald Trump is renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. But how will that change go into effect – and will everyone call it that?
From the Statesman archives: Newcomers did not control Indigenous Texas for centuries
While maps might have indicated that New Spain included much of what is now Texas, the Spanish, in fact, rarely controlled territory beyond a few scattered presidios, missions and villages. The exceptions might be found in the brushy South Texans land around San Antonio and La Bahía, where Tejanos operated productive ranches.
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'Heavy snow' warning: Airlines cancel 1,600 Tuesday flights, Houston airports to halt operations for Gulf Coast storm
The season's latest winter storm could wreak havoc on air travel in the Northeast this weekend. Meanwhile, parts of Texas and the Gulf Coast are eyeing another potential winter storm.