Trusted News Discovery Since 2008
{{/content}}
Norway expects landslides, avalanches and heavy rain after the worst storm in over 30 years
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on February 2, 2024
Norwegian authorities issued several warnings for landslides and avalanches in southern Norway Friday as bad weather continued to hammer the Scandinavian country. In the northern part of the country, officials said roads might be closed at short notice. Flights to and from the airport in Tromsoe, a city in the Arctic, resumed...
Video credit: Wibbitz Top Stories
Published on February 1, 2024 - 01:31
California Braces for Back-to-Back 'Pineapple Express' Storms
California Braces, for Back-to-Back , 'Pineapple Express' Storms.
On February 1, the West Coast of the United States
was bracing for severe weather, with over
22 million people under flood alerts. .
NBC reports that both state and local officials
have already taken action to limit potential damage
and disruption from two powerful Pacific storms. .
Approximately 32 million people are also under high
wind alerts, bringing the potential of widespread
power outages as the pair of storms approach. .
The first of the storms is forecast to hit on
February 1, while the second storm is expected
to hit on February 4 and carry into February 5.
Both storms could be categorized as
"Pineapple Express" storms, having
originated in the subtropics of Hawaii.
Further inland, the storms are expected
to carry heavy snow, with over one million
people under winter weather alerts. .
According to National Weather Service
meteorologist Robert Hart, areas above 7,000 feet
could experience as much as 18 inches of snow.
NBC reports that Southern California
is predicted to receive the worst
of the rain from the February 1 storm. .
NBC reports that Southern California
is predicted to receive the worst
of the rain from the February 1 storm. .
The state, which is already recovering from recent record-
breaking rainfall and flooding, can expect the second
stronger storm to bring heavy winds, rain and snow. .
According to the California Department of Water
Resources, 5 million sandbags and over 62,000 flood-
blocking "super sacks" were on ready to combat flooding.
According to the California Department of Water
Resources, 5 million sandbags and over 62,000 flood-
blocking "super sacks" were on ready to combat flooding
You are here
Related videos from verified sources
Norway's worst storm in 30 years with 155mph gusts leaves trail of devastating destruction 08:05
Credit: Rumble - Published on February 29, 2024
Fish hits weatherman in the face amid Norway's worst storm in 30 years 00:30
Credit: Rumble - Published on February 23, 2024