4 American soldiers among the 43 dead in a week long severe climate outcomes:
Twin tornadoes. This is becoming the normal state of climate. I do believe this is just a little more than sea level rise.
December 28, 2015
The interstate highway system is the infrastructure built specifically to move the military during national emergencies.
Twin tornadoes. This is becoming the normal state of climate. I do believe this is just a little more than sea level rise.
December 28, 2015
2:30 a.m.
Blizzard-like conditions have led to the closure of most of Interstate 40 from Albuquerque east across the Texas Panhandle.
New Mexico State Police spokeswoman Sgt. Elizabeth Armijo said Sunday night that the stretch of interstate from Albuquerque to the Texas border would be closed through at least Monday afternoon. She urged travelers passing through New Mexico to use Interstate 10 instead.
The interstate highway system is the infrastructure built specifically to move the military during national emergencies.
In Texas, the Texas Department of Public Safety says only a small section of the highway around Amarillo remains open. Texas State Trooper Cindy Barkley says deteriorating conditions forced authorities to indefinitely close the highway for about 100 miles east of Amarillo to Oklahoma.
I-40 is the main east-west highway through the state's Panhandle.
The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning until 9 a.m. Monday for the Panhandle and several counties in New Mexico. Authorities say that even in areas where the warning has expired, residual blowing and drifting is expected and will make conditions dangerous....
