Tag: road closures
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Manitoba Freezing Rain Warning Triggers Road Closures
Environment Canada issues freezing rain warning for southern Manitoba Environment Canada issued a freezing rain warning Sunday for pockets of southern Manitoba, signaling a sudden shift to hazardous winter driving conditions. The warning comes as freezing rain continues to fall in several areas, blanketing roads with ice and reducing visibility for travelers. Local officials have…
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Environment Canada Issues Warning as Freezing Rain Hits Southern Manitoba
Latest Weather Alert: Freezing Rain Impacts Southern Manitoba Environment Canada has issued a freezing rain warning for pockets of southern Manitoba as a wintry mix continues to fall across the region. The icy precipitation has forced travel disruptions and prompted authorities to advise drivers to take precautions on the roads. What Areas Are Affected? Billowing…
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Major Hawke’s Bay Fire Engulfs Pan Pac Site, Residents Warned by Alerts
Breaking Developments as Hawke’s Bay Fire Hits Pan Pac A large fire has spread through the Pan Pac site in Hawke’s Bay, drawing a swift response from Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) and local authorities. Residents on Napier Hill, about 50 kilometres from Te Haroto, reported receiving Emergency Mobile Alerts just before 2am, waking…
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Two Suspects Arrested in Soweto CIT Heist as Cash-In-Transit Vehicles Recovered
Major Cash-In-Transit Heist in Soweto Triggers Swift Police Response A security incident in Soweto disrupted the early hours on Saturday, January 10, 2026, prompting a large-scale police operation along Elias Motsoaledi Road. Local authorities reported a cash-in-transit (CIT) heist, with gunfire exchanges and a rapid pursuit that culminated in the recovery of vehicles involved and…
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Major Fire at Balloo Way in Bangor: Residents urged to avoid the area as emergency services respond
Major blaze erupts on Balloo Way, Bangor Emergency services were called to reports of a large fire on Balloo Way in Bangor, Co Down, just after 3:30pm today. Firefighters from multiple units arrived at the scene and began tackling the blaze as part of an ongoing effort to bring the flames under control. Local road…
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Gulf Country Faces Weeks of Isolation as North Queensland Floods Ebb and Rain Threat Intensifies
Overview: Floodwaters Recede, Yet Uncertainty Remains As floodwaters slowly recede in parts of north-western Queensland, communities in the Gulf Country are bracing for a new phase of disruption. After days of intense rainfall that forced evacuations and prompted road closures, meteorologists warn that the weather system responsible for the deluge could return with renewed intensity…
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California Floods Persist as Rain Returns: High Tides and Rescues
Overview: Rain Returns and Flooded Highways Parts of California continue to weather a soggy spell, with renewed rainfall pushing flood warnings and driving high tides onto vulnerable shorelines. Crews spent the weekend clearing mud from key highways as weather models forecast a new round of thunderstorms. The combination of downpours and tidal surges has created…
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Rain Keeps Falling: California Faces Flooding, High Tides, and more Storms
Overview Rain continues to lash parts of California, leaving some communities grappling with flooding, high tides, and road closures. Forecasters warn that more thunderstorms are possible as the weather system lingers, threatening to complicate emergency responses and daily commutes. Crews have cleared mud from key highways, and residents remain on alert as authorities monitor river…
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Rain-lashed California braces for more storms after widespread floods and high tides
Overview: Flooded roads, trapped drivers, and ongoing rainfall Rain continues to hammer parts of California as communities grapple with the aftereffects of severe downpours, high tides, and swollen rivers. Crews have been clearing mud from key highways and residential streets, while emergency responders work around the clock to assist people trapped in vehicles or stranded…
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Outback Queensland Braces for Major Flood as Roads Close and Tourists Are Stranded
Outback Queensland Braces for a Major Flood Residents and stranded travellers in central west Queensland are preparing for what authorities warn could become a major flood event this weekend. With water moving swiftly through already swollen river systems, the region faces continued rainfall, rising flood levels, and a growing list of road closures that could…