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US: Wintry Weather Brings Snow Bursts and Gusts, Impacting Western NC Commute

A sudden burst of snow and gusty winds triggered school closures and significant travel delays across Western North Carolina on Thursday, January 15. The wintry weather severely complicated the morning commute, as blowing snow and icy roads created hazardous driving conditions throughout the Asheville area. Some areas saw rapid snow accumulation and slick surfaces, leading to several reported traffic incidents.

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Australia: Ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji Leaves Widespread Destruction in Queensland

The slow-moving system swept across the Central Highlands and Coalfield regions on Monday, January 12. Wind gusts reached 113 km/h on Hamilton Island. Early estimates suggest that more than 48,000 livestock have perished in the floods, which continue to inundate vast areas of Queensland—stretching from the coast at Mackay, 1,000 kilometres west to Cloncurry, and north to Townsville and Cairns. Central Queensland is the latest region to feel the impact of Ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji, with Clermont recently enduring its heaviest rainfall in 110 years.

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US: Snow Squalls Move Into Kentucky 2

Snow showers and brief snow squalls affected southern Indiana and parts of Kentucky on January 14, 2026, as arctic air moved into the Ohio Valley.

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US: Lake-Effect Snow and Snow Squalls Hit Michigan and Indiana 3

Snow showers and snow squalls moved across Michigan and Indiana as arctic air pushed into the Midwest, bringing gusty winds and sharply colder temperatures. In Michigan and parts of northern Indiana, lake-effect snow off the Great Lakes intensified snowfall at times, briefly reducing visibility and creating hazardous travel conditions despite generally light accumulations.

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US: Snow Squalls Move Into Kentucky

Snow showers and brief snow squalls affected southern Indiana and parts of Kentucky on January 14, 2026, as arctic air moved into the Ohio Valley.

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US: Lake-Effect Snow and Snow Squalls Hit Michigan and Indiana

Snow showers and snow squalls moved across Michigan and Indiana as arctic air pushed into the Midwest, bringing gusty winds and sharply colder temperatures. In Michigan and parts of northern Indiana, lake-effect snow off the Great Lakes intensified snowfall at times, briefly reducing visibility and creating hazardous travel conditions despite generally light accumulations.

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US: Lake-Effect Snow and Snow Squalls Hit Michigan and Indiana 2

Snow showers and snow squalls moved across Michigan and Indiana as arctic air pushed into the Midwest, bringing gusty winds and sharply colder temperatures. In Michigan and parts of northern Indiana, lake-effect snow off the Great Lakes intensified snowfall at times, briefly reducing visibility and creating hazardous travel conditions despite generally light accumulations.

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US: Fire Alarm Forces Evacuation at Dallas Love Field, Flights Delayed

An HVAC malfunction triggered a fire alarm at Dallas Love Field Airport on Tuesday, January 13, forcing a terminal evacuation, prompting a temporary ground stop, and delaying nearly 200 flights. Officials said no fire or injuries were reported, and TSA screening later reopened after the alarm was cleared.

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Carnival Celebration in The Village of Vevcani - North Macedonia

A revelers participates in a carnival celebration in the village of Vevcani, North Macedonia, January 13, 2026. Photo by Tomislav Georgiev/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival Celebration in The Village of Vevcani - North Macedonia

A revelers participates in a carnival celebration in the village of Vevcani, North Macedonia, January 13, 2026. Photo by Tomislav Georgiev/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival Celebration in The Village of Vevcani - North Macedonia

Revelers participate in a carnival celebration in the village of Vevcani, North Macedonia, January 13, 2026. Photo by Tomislav Georgiev/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival Celebration in The Village of Vevcani - North Macedonia

Revelers participate in a carnival celebration in the village of Vevcani, North Macedonia, January 13, 2026. Photo by Tomislav Georgiev/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival Celebration in The Village of Vevcani - North Macedonia

Revelers participate in a carnival celebration in the village of Vevcani, North Macedonia, January 13, 2026. Photo by Tomislav Georgiev/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival Celebration in The Village of Vevcani - North Macedonia

Revelers participate in a carnival celebration in the village of Vevcani, North Macedonia, January 13, 2026. Photo by Tomislav Georgiev/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival Celebration in The Village of Vevcani - North Macedonia

Revelers participate in a carnival celebration in the village of Vevcani, North Macedonia, January 13, 2026. Photo by Tomislav Georgiev/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival Celebration in The Village of Vevcani - North Macedonia

Revelers participate in a carnival celebration in the village of Vevcani, North Macedonia, January 13, 2026. Photo by Tomislav Georgiev/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival Celebration in The Village of Vevcani - North Macedonia

A revelers participates in a carnival celebration in the village of Vevcani, North Macedonia, January 13, 2026. Photo by Tomislav Georgiev/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seven 5,000-Tonne Heavy-Haul Freight Trains After an Inaugural Trial - China

An aerial drone photo taken on Dec. 8, 2025 shows seven 5,000-tonne heavy-haul freight trains after an inaugural trial in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Record-breaking smart train convoy transforms heavy freight transport" Photo by CHN ENERGY Baoshen Railway Co., Ltd./Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seven 5,000-Tonne Heavy-Haul Freight Trains After an Inaugural Trial - China

An aerial drone photo taken on Dec. 8, 2025 shows the 35,000-tonne heavy-haul group train during an inaugural trial along the Baotou-Shenmu Railway in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Record-breaking smart train convoy transforms heavy freight transport" Photo by CHN ENERGY Baoshen Railway Co., Ltd./Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Seven 5,000-Tonne Heavy-Haul Freight Trains After an Inaugural Trial - China

An aerial drone photo taken on Dec. 8, 2025 shows seven 5,000-tonne heavy-haul freight trains after an inaugural trial in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Record-breaking smart train convoy transforms heavy freight transport" Photo by CHN ENERGY Baoshen Railway Co., Ltd./Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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RECAP: Protests Erupt Across U.S. After ICE Agent Fatally Shoots Woman in Minneapolis

Protests broke out in Minneapolis and other cities across the United States after a local resident, Renee Nicole Good, 37, was shot and killed by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent during a confrontation on Wednesday, January 7. In Minneapolis, the shooting sparked several days of demonstrations. On Friday, January 9, hundreds of protesters marched through downtown and gathered outside the Canopy by Hilton hotel believed to be hosting ICE agents, staging a noise protest and calling for federal agents to leave the city.

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US: Snow Squalls Prompt Alerts in Northern New Jersey

Snow alerts were issued Sunday, January 11, for six counties in northern New Jersey as snow squalls and strong winds threatened to reduce visibility and create hazardous road conditions through the evening.

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RECAP: U-Haul Truck Plows Into Protesters Supporting Iranian People in Los Angeles

A U-Haul truck plowed into a group of protesters as they rallied in support of the Iranian people in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles on Sunday, January 11. The vehicle displayed a large sign reading, “No Shah, No Regime. USA: Don’t Repeat 1953. No Mullah.” Calor Madansecht was identified as the driver and was later arrested at the scene. No serious injuries were reported.

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US: Hundreds Rally in Los Angeles in Support of Iranian Protesters 2

Several hundred people, some waving pre-revolution flags, gathered Sunday afternoon, January 11, in Los Angeles to protest against the Iranian government. Protests in Iran have been expanding amid rising prices and other grievances, with more than 500 deaths reported.

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US: Hundreds Rally in Los Angeles in Support of Iranian Protesters

Several hundred people, some waving pre-revolution flags, gathered Sunday afternoon, January 11, along Veteran Avenue in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles to protest against the Iranian government. Protests in Iran have been expanding amid rising prices and other grievances, with more than 500 deaths reported.

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US: U-Haul Truck Drives Into Crowd at Anti-Iran Regime Protest in Los Angeles 4

A U-Haul truck drove into a crowd protesting against Iranian regime in Los Angeles on Sunday, January 11. At least two people were injured, according to reports.

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US: U-Haul Truck Drives Into Crowd at Anti-Iran Regime Protest in Los Angeles

A U-Haul truck drove into a crowd protesting against Iranian regime in Los Angeles on Sunday, January 11. At least two people were injured, according to reports.

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US: U-Haul Truck Drives Into Crowd at Anti-Iran Regime Protest in Los Angeles 2

A U-Haul truck drove into a crowd protesting against Iranian regime in Los Angeles on Sunday, January 11. At least two people were injured, according to reports.

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US: U-Haul Truck Drives Into Crowd at Anti-Iran Regime Protest in Los Angeles 3

A U-Haul truck drove into a crowd protesting against Iranian regime in Los Angeles on Sunday, January 11. At least two people were injured, according to reports.

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US: Protests Erupt Following Fatal ICE Shooting in Minneapolis 4

Protests erupted across the U.S. after a Minneapolis resident, Renee Nicole Good, 37, was shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent during a confrontation on Wednesday, January 7.

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US: Protests Erupt Following Fatal ICE Shooting in Minneapolis 5

Protests erupted across the U.S. after a Minneapolis resident, Renee Nicole Good, 37, was shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent during a confrontation on Wednesday, January 7.

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