A major storm brewing on Christmas Eve could disrupt travel across the central United States
From heavy rain in the Southern Plains to snow and freezing rain in the upper Midwest, the forecast is tough and chaotic for those trying to get through the Christmas holiday.
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A massive storm makes Christmas travel chaotic for millions
From wintry weather to heavy rain, a major storm is expected to make travel over the Christmas weekend chaotic for millions of people in the central U.S. Heavy snow is expected from Colorado to Nebraska, while parts of the Plains and Midwest face the possibility of icing . Storm. From Texas to Georgia, heavy rains increase the risk of flash floods.
Death toll rises from floods in the northeast of the country
Another victim of floods that ravaged the northeast of the country this week has been found, bringing the death toll to eight. The latest fatality was the last person being sought after a car was swept away in Maine.
Water rises under the swing bridge that connects Bridge Street in Topsham, Maine, to Mill Street in Brunswick Township. December 19, 2023. (Topsham Police Department/FOX Weather)
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Planes were forced to abort landings while oscillating in high winds in England during Storm Pia.
Planes grounded after harrowing landing attempts during Storm Pea in England
Two planes had to cancel attempts to land in Manchester, as 40-50mph winds whipped through the airport during Storm Pia on Thursday. (Video from: Simon Whittaker via Storyful)
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