49 Hurt As Storm Triggers Md. Accidents
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WHITE MARSH, Md. Oct. 16, 2004 - At least 86 vehicles crashed in 11 separate accidents on Interstate 95 Saturday, a string of collisions apparently triggered by sunlight shining off sleet that had just been dumped by a fast-moving storm.
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By Jon Nyatawa, Omaha World-Herald, Neb.  Jun. 6--Tree limbs blown down by powerful winds knocked out power lines and created problems for drivers across the metro area Wednesday afternoon.
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A multiple-vehicle car crash today on Route 404 in Queen Anne's County has left one person dead and shut down eastbound traffic on the major Eastern Shore roadway used by motorists heading to beaches for the Labor Day weekend, Maryland state police reported.
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HATTERAS, N.C., Sept. 9 -- Tropical Storm Gabrielle made landfall Sunday on North Carolina's Outer Banks, packing 50 mph winds and rain, but it wasn't enough of a threat to scare vacationers from the shore and surfers from the beach.
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The massive Valentine's Day sleet and ice storm that triggered the closure of most schools and many local governments in the Washington area today has left more than 124,000 homes and businesses without power and prompted weather forecasters to predict an icy commute tomorrow morning.
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High temperatures were traded for low ones as short sleeves turned long Friday.  National Weather Service meteorologist Mike Seaman said a strong cold front swept over the state midafternoon Friday, plunging temperatures from the day's high of 73 to the low 40s.
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By Michael E Ruane, Washington Post Staff Writer  If you think we have crazy weather, consider this storm:  It's about 7,000 miles across, with winds topping 500 mph and clouds that have recently turned red.  It's a mega-hurricane, sort of.
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A town in Ohio brought out snowplows and fire hoses Monday to clear the muck away. In New Jersey, the Statehouse was closed after its parking garage was flooded by the Delaware River.
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One person dies and a number of people injured in a crash involving 40 vehicles in Kent.
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Blinding snow and powerful winds blasting Mount Hood hindered teams searching for three lost climbers Wednesday, as forecasters warned that a new storm could bring gusts of 100 mph, followed by a deep freeze.
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By Stephanie Desmon and Gadi Dechte, The Baltimore Sun  Sep.
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(CBS/AP) A storm that dumped freezing rain and as much as 18 inches of snow on the East Coast left tens of thousands of customers without power.
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Police officers and other emergency personnel respond to the scene of an accident that closed the street near Utah Valley State College in Orem for several hours on Friday. A pickup truck knocked down two trees and a power line.  (c) 2006 Deseret News (Salt Lake City).
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By Laura McCandlish, The Baltimore Sun  Dec. 16--A CSX freight train with a tanker containing a hazardous chemical derailed early yesterday morning along the Patapsco River near the Carroll-Howard county line, prompting residents of 100 neighboring homes to briefly evacuate as a precaution.
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A carnival ride accident that threw a man to his death last month was caused by a chain reaction that started when the safety bar holding the man and his companion in place failed, causing their weight to shift and snapping two bolts, the state said in a report released Friday.
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Two commuter buses collided in the Washington, D.C., suburbs Monday morning, injuring dozens of passengers, authorities said.
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By MICHAEL RUBINKAM HAMBURG, Pa. - National Guardsmen towed stranded vehicles from highways and officials toiled to clear roads early Friday following a monster storm that has been blamed for at least 15 deaths.