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East Coast Blizzard Bombs Out, Hammers New York, New England, Mid-Atlantic
A bomb cyclone and nor'easter is bringing blizzard conditions to the Northeast, with over a foot of snow driven by high winds for tens of millions. Here's the latest status and forecast of Winter Storm Hernando.
Reynolds Wolf Battling Heavy Snowfall In Montauk, New York
Winter Storm Hernando is ramping up across New York, where Renyolds Wolf is braving the elements in Montauk. Conditions are expected to continue to deteriorate for the greater New York City area, where blizzard warnings are in place. Heavy snowfall and gusty winds will make travel impossible. This could be a ‘potentially historic blizzard’, warns the National Weather Service in New York City. Here’s the latest.
What Is A Bomb Cyclone And Why It Is So Powerful?
A bomb cyclone is a rapidly intensifying storm that forms when cold air meets warm ocean waters, often bringing powerful winds, heavy snow or rain.
Why Heavy, Wet Snow Is So Dangerous
Shoveling snow, especially the heavy, wet kind, can strain the heart and body and trigger serious health risks. Here’s what you need to know.
