Winter Storm Diego’s damage: deaths, record snowfall, and impacts on freight
Winter Storm Diego did a pretty good number on parts of the South. Lots of snow, accidents, power outages, and unfortunately, people died.
Winter Storm Diego did a pretty good number on parts of the South. Lots of snow, accidents, power outages, and unfortunately, people died.
One look at the record books shows that it has been a very rainy year for the East Coast.
East coast rain storm to slow down shipping, delivery of Christmas gifts. Travel delays, too. Better than snow and ice, but disruptions likely.
The beginning and end of the final work week before Christmas will present travel challenges. Snow, rain, ice, and wind will make for some bumpy trips in multiple regions.
Trucking operations around the east coast of Australia are being hampered as two separate weather systems bring widespread disruption to roads up and down the eastern part of Australia from Far Northern Queensland all the way down to Melbourne on the south coast – that’s 1,921 miles of bad weather.
Another round of heavy rain could soon flood parts of the Carolinas devastated by Hurricane Florence. Records have already been set.
Wet and wintry weather will move across the South for the rest of the work week. Truckers could run into flooded or icy roads.
Black ice will be a major problem across parts of the South in the wake of Winter Storm Diego. Snow melt will keep refreezing at night.
White-out conditions to make trucking risky or impossible in the Cascades and Rockies next two days.
Trucker dies after big rig gets stuck in snow during major southern storm. Snow, icy roads remain a problem.
Icy, snowy, and slushy roads will still be trouble for truckers across the South for a few more days. Two heavy snowstorms could hit mountains out west this week.
Winter Storm Diego still on track to ice over parts of the South and sock in areas with heavy snow. Significant disruptions to supply chains and travel expected.
After two days of flooding, southern California is getting a break. People on the Gulf Coast should be on high alert for the same this weekend.
Potentially crippling winter storm is headed to the Southeast this weekend. Snow and ice inland, flooding along the coast.
Drought-stricken southern California to get rain soon, but it might be too much at once. Flooding, debris flows could slow down regional supply chain temporarily.
Southern California expected to get flooded, followed by late-week ice storm freezing the supply chain across parts of the South. Widespread road closures and power outages possible.
Great Plains, parts of Midwest to get smacked by another blizzard this weekend. Snow, ice, wind to slow down freight movement. Severe storm damage for parts of the South.
Heavy snow and rain will make it nearly impossible or dangerous to move freight through the Sierra Nevada tonight. Alternate routes or waiting are main options.
Some drivers may have to extend Thanksgiving vacations as more lake effect snow piles up in the Northeast. Windy, icy conditions also concerns.
Blizzard conditions to cause problems in Plains, Midwest through Sunday. Zero visibility, dangerous roads, major delays.