Louisiana Shuts 100-Mile Stretch of I-10

Louisiana Shuts 100-Mile Stretch of I-10 as Rare Snowstorm Hits Gulf Coast
The latest closure means that nearly three-quarters of Louisiana’s portion of the coast-to-coast highway is shut. A rare winter storm brought record snowfall to the state on Tuesday.
Worst winter storm in over 120 years for Gulf Coast States, why and how much snow
The amount of snow the Gulf Coast States received makes this weather system the worst winter storm in over 120 years. Before 120 years ago, record keeping was unreliable or not recorded at all.
A rare blizzard blasts Gulf Coast, bringing first snow in years to parts of the South
A winter storm prompted a National Weather Service office in Louisiana to issue a first-ever blizzard warning. The storm is causing dangerous conditions from Texas to North Carolina.
As Brutal Cold Settles Across U.S., Gulf Coast Braces for Rare Winter Storm
Snow and sleet started falling in Texas as officials begin to close schools and airports. Snow and ice could bring major travel disruptions and power outages from Texas to Florida.
Unprecedented winter storm paralyzes Gulf Coast with record-breaking snow
A major winter storm slammed the southern US Tuesday, blanketing parts of the Gulf Coast with record-breaking snowfall in a region largely unaccustomed to extreme winter weather.
Strange warning issued by Louisiana officials as historic snowstorm hits Gulf Coast
A record-setting snowstorm along the Gulf Coast has Louisiana officials worried people unaccustomed to the cold might overreact in ways that could get them killed. Hence, a strange warning was issued during the storm: Don’t invite alligators,
Rare winter storm sweeps Gulf Coast, brings historic snowfall
A rare winter storm is sweeping the Gulf Coast, bringing unprecedented snowfall in parts of Texas all the way to northern Florida, a region that's not accustomed to such frigid conditions. Thousands of flights were canceled or delayed on Tuesday due to the hazardous conditions,
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Unprecedented: Blizzard conditions declared on the Gulf Coast
High winds and reduced visibility led the National Weather Service to issue warnings along some parts of the Texas and ...
Live updates: Rare winter storm hitting swaths of the South
The snow storm could hit over a dozen states through Wednesday, including Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, ...
'Crazy to see': Deep freeze, snow blankets parts of US as brutal storm targets South
A winter storm was on a track to sweep through Texas and Louisiana, across the Gulf Coast and deep into Florida, significant ...
Southern states declare emergencies ahead of potentially historic snow, as cold temps chill 220 million people
More than 220 million people across the United States are facing dangerous cold that will also open the door for a ...
Forecasting Our Future: Here's why big snowstorms will still happen as Earth warms
Several Gulf states experienced a major snowstorm this week. Changes in global climate patterns can be connected to weird ...
Is the Gulf of Mexico being renamed? Trump orders change to Gulf of America
President Donald Trump issued an executive order changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.
Airlines cancel flights and Houston airports prepare to close ahead of Gulf Coast storm
Airports are readying for major disruptions in Texas, Louisiana and along the Gulf Coast before anticipated wintry blast.
The Gulf of Mexico: U.S. Strategy, Location, and Importance
The Gulf of Mexico is a vital body of water found along the southeastern coast of North America. It is bounded by the United ...
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Gulf of Whatnow? Trump's renaming plans leave mapmakers pondering what to do next
Mapmakers and teachers are rethinking what to call the body of water between Mexico, the U.S. and Cuba after President Trump ordered it renamed from the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.