LA calls Seattleites 'snow wimps'
Are people in Seattle "snow wimps?" According to The Los Angeles Times the answer is yes. The LA Times referred to Seattleites as whimps and called residents here "clueless" in the article posted...
View Article2 semis crash on icy Western Washington freeways
In one of the crashes, troopers say the driver was taking a freeway ramp at 55 mph.
View ArticleGov. Gregoire declares state of emergency
Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire talks with KING 5 about the state of emergency she declared as an ice storm slams the Puget Sound region.
View ArticleChunks of ice falling from downtown Seattle buildings
Downtown Seattle is a giant slush bowl as snow and ice start to melt. Now icicles and falling ice are a concern.
View ArticleIce chunks force closure of Tacoma Narrows Bridge
While the Puget Sound region is slowly thawing, the snow and ice related problems continue. Some 300,000 homes are without power, many roads remain dangerous to drive, and multiple school districts...
View ArticleSeattle mayor urging people to help clear storm drains
After the big snowstorm, Seattle is back to normal - wet. We're melting.
View ArticlePower outages could last until Wednesday for some
PSE says it could take until Wednesday evening to restore power to the remaining 52,000 customers will without power in Western Washington.
View ArticleDoes Seattle have enough snow plows?
A new nationwide study by The Atlantic looked at cities across the nation, comparing the size of their snow plow fleets.
View ArticleSnow blankets Hawaiian volcano
Snow fell on Hawaii's Mauna Kea volcano, where there was enough for a few skiing and snowboarding runs. Photographer Ethan Tweedie captured images of the snow at the Keck and Gemeni Observatories.
View ArticleLa Nina is over - but what does that mean?
The National Weather Service pronounced the two-year La Nina finished on Thursday. La Nina in the Pacific Northwest typically translates to a colder, wetter than average autumn and winter.
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