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Recent Examples of ice storm
Keep your trees standing tall through hurricane-force winds, torrential rain, flash flooding, and ice storms with these tips.
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Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2024
An iconic elm tree that has stood on SW 10th Avenue since about 1870 will be removed by Portland Parks and Recreation because of age and damage from the January ice storm.
—Joseph Gallivan, Axios, 26 July 2024
In 1975, an ice storm triggered an electrical fire that set his family’s home ablaze.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 8 July 2024
Healthy, diverse forests in the east also typically have open areas, carved into the canopy by wind or ice storms or through natural stand development over time.
—Carolyn Wells, Longreads, 2 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ice storm
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However, the cold snap doesn't appear to be accompanied by any major snowstorms other than in interior New England.Andrew Freedman, Axios, 25 Nov. 2024
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By the looks of it, however, the odds are good that Texans will not see another historic snowstorm this winter.Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 15 Oct. 2024
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Meanwhile, a winter storm prompted weather warnings in the Pacific Northwest, including a blizzard warning in Montana.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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The concert occurred during a blizzard that trapped a few thousand fans and the band members inside the Coliseum overnight. 5.Troy Smith, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
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The cold weather may have settled in, but the early Black Friday deals at Amazon are flooded with some spectacular savings.Wendy Vazquez, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Nov. 2024
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Climate-change fueled extreme weather events are increasing the frequency and intensity of power outages across the U.S., harming communities and disrupting livelihoods.Nives Dolsak and Aseem Prakash, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
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Expansive rain from powerful Hurricane Helene left people stranded, without shelter and awaiting rescue Saturday as the cleanup began from a tempest that killed at least 64 people, caused widespread destruction across the U.S. Southeast and left millions without power.STEPHEN SMITH, arkansasonline.com, 29 Sep. 2024
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Research led by University of Michigan planetary scientist Cheng Li discovered a commonplace culprit behind Saturn’s tempests: water.Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Sep. 2024
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Southwestern Atlantic: An area of low pressure is near the northern Bahamas, bringing disorganized showers and thunderstorms.Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Showers and thunderstorms associated with the brewing system were expected to bring heavy rain to the northern Leeward Islands, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Hispaniola and the southeastern Bahamas through Saturday, the National Hurricane Center said.Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 7 Nov. 2024
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“Ice storm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ice%20storm. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.
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