Friday, February 12, 2010

Schools close as South starts getting rare snow

By MELISSA NELSON, Associated Press Writer
posted February 12, 2010

PENSACOLA, Fla. – It took back-to-back blizzards to paralyze the nation's capital, but in the Deep South it only takes a couple inches of snow.

Flakes were falling — or threatened — Friday from Texas to the Florida Panhandle and then up along the coasts of Georgia and South Carolina, bringing a rare white landscape to spots that haven't seen snow in a decade or longer. The storm was crawling east out of Texas, where it left the Dallas area with more than a foot of snow, nearly 200 traffic accidents, thousands without power and hundreds of canceled flights. the rest

Deep South braces for big snow

Rare snowfall in Rome as cold snap grips Italy

0 Comments:

Post a Comment

<< Home