CHICAGO -- A blizzard-fueling winter storm is sweeping across the Plains and upper Midwest with heavy snow, freezing rain and strong winds, making for dangerous travel during the busy holiday week.

The video was shared by Instagram user Magdalena Madej, an experienced mountaineer who has also climbed Mount Everest.

"I was so lucky to get out," a hiker tells the BBC after being caught in two days of unusually heavy snow in the Himalayas.

A sudden and powerful blizzard hit the Tibetan side of Mount Everest on Friday, trapping nearly 1,000 hikers, guides, and ...

While a major outbreak of tornadoes is not anticipated, the handful of twisters that form can bring dangerous conditions and inflict significant damage should any strike a populated area. The scope of ...

AND, YOU KNOW, WE DON’T HAVE A LOT OF SNOW REPORTS IN THOSE AREAS BECAUSE POWER IS OUT. AND AND THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS HAVING CONNECTIVITY ISSUES OUT IN VALLEY WHERE THEY CAN’T REALLY PUT ...

The last day of winter for 2025 is delivering a blizzard for millions of Americans. The National Weather Service posted blizzard warnings Wednesday in five states: Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa and ...

In traditional Iowa fashion, don't expect Monday's warm weather to last long because thunderstorms and another possible blizzard are on the way. Tuesday evening will see some isolated thunderstorms ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Winter camping offers the chance to see the forests in a way few people get to enjoy. Gleaming icicles catch the light, and tumbling ...