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European Winter Storm Causes Widespread Travel Disruptions

Unexpected snowfall and freezing rain across Europe caused widespread travel chaos on Sunday, resulting in flight cancellations at major airports in Germany and the UK, train delays, numerous road accidents, and power outages in parts of the UK.

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Major US Winter Storm Causes Widespread Disruptions

A massive winter storm, driven by a polar vortex, is impacting the central and eastern United States, bringing heavy snow, dangerously cold temperatures, and severe weather alerts to over 60 million people across 30 states, causing widespread travel disruptions and states of emergency.

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Leeds Bradford Airport Reopens After Snow Closure; Major US Winter Storm Impacts Millions

Heavy snowfall caused the temporary closure of Leeds Bradford Airport's runway, but it has since reopened; however, flight disruptions continue, and a family is stranded in Berlin due to weather-related flight cancellations, while a major winter storm affects 60 million people across 30 US states.

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Widespread Snow and Ice Warnings Issued for Scotland

Scotland faces a significant weather disruption as snow and ice warnings blanket much of the country from Sunday morning until Monday morning, with up to 15cm of snow predicted in higher areas of the Borders, leading to football match cancellations and potential power outages.

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Leipzig/Halle Airport Expansion Proceeds Despite Legal Challenges

The Leipzig/Halle airport in Germany plans a €500 million expansion to increase freight capacity, despite legal challenges from environmental groups and opposition parties concerned about climate impact and costs; construction proceeds.

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Heatwave Sweeps Southeastern Australia, Relief Expected Monday

A three-day heatwave affecting South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria, and Tasmania saw temperatures reach 40°C in some areas; relief is expected on Monday due to shifting winds from the Southern Ocean; however, high fire risks persist in several regions, and unusually heavy rainfall occurred in...

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Major Winter Storm Cripples Eastern U.S., Affecting 62 Million

A powerful winter storm hitting the eastern U.S. from December 4th is affecting 62 million people, causing widespread travel disruptions, power outages, and blizzard conditions with up to 61 centimeters of snow in some areas.

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Major Winter Storm Cripples Central US, Prompts States of Emergency

A major winter storm impacting the central US has caused hazardous road conditions and prompted states of emergencies in four states, with up to 35.6cm of snow reported and over 60 million people under weather alerts across 30 states due to a southward-moving polar vortex, leading to numerous accide...

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Heavy Snow Disrupts Air and Ground Travel Across UK and Germany

Heavy snowfall caused significant travel disruption across the UK and Germany on Sunday, resulting in airport runway closures (Manchester, Liverpool, Newcastle, Birmingham, Bristol), flight cancellations (120 at Frankfurt), and train route disruptions across England, Scotland, and Wales due to snow ...

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North Rhine-Westphalia's Inadequate Flood Protection Three Years After Disaster

Three years after devastating floods in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, flood protection remains inadequate due to slow implementation of protective measures hindered by bureaucratic processes and environmental regulations; while warning systems improved, many projects are incomplete, and the insur...

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Leipzig/Halle Airport's €500 Million Expansion Faces Legal Challenge

The Leipzig/Halle airport plans a €500 million expansion to increase freight capacity, boosting Saxony's economy but facing legal challenges from environmental groups concerned about climate impact and noise pollution.

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Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow, Ice, and Frigid Temperatures to U.S.

A major winter storm will hit the central U.S. on Saturday, bringing heavy snow (at least 8 inches in some areas), ice, and frigid temperatures, moving eastward and affecting millions across the eastern two-thirds of the country by early next week, potentially causing severe travel disruptions, powe...

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