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• Major Wash. highways cut by wicked weather
Water from the Chehalis River covers railroad tracks, local roads and Interstate 5 Thursday in Chehalis, Wash. Some 55,000 vehicles usually use that section of I-5 on a typical day. CENTRALIA, Wash. - Floods, mudslides and avalanches in the Pacific ...
• Small retailers struggle with recession, weather
Given the state of the economy, making the sale may take more work than ever. Michael Port, Founder of the consulting firm "Book Yourself Solid" and author of "The Contrarian Effect" lends his advice. Henry Burton will never know whether the snow ...
• Even for Alaskans, this winter's a cold one
Elisabeth Habermann of the University of Alaska-Fairbanks skis from the race trail in subzero weather at Kincaid Park in Anchorage Wednesday before the day's races for the U.S. Cross Country Ski Championships were canceled. Jan. 8: Dangerous ...
• Neanderthals done in by competition
During that period, called Heinrich Event 4, Europe succumbed to cold, dry weather. Icebergs descended from the Arctic all the way down to Spain. Soon after, nearly all evidence of Neanderthals disappeared from the archaeological record. Because the ...
• China's jobless migrants carry worries home
Many migrants also hit the road early because they were worried about the weather. Last year, ice storms paralyzed the transport system in southern China during the peak holiday season, forcing millions to delay or cancel their plans. About 200,000 ...