AP - Snow flurries and cold nights are in store for much of the country Friday. Cool air continues to pour in over the Central and Eastern as a low pressure system continues spinning in eastern Canada and a trough extends over most of the Eastern half of the United States. That means another day of scattered flurries for the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest with snowfall less than an inch.
AP - A storm packing blustery winds and driving rain knocked out power to thousands of homes and businesses in the Northeast on Thursday before giving way to sunny skies and record high temperatures — all in the same morning.
AP - The tsunami that killed more than 200 people in the Samoan islands and Tonga earlier this year towered up to 46 feet (14 meters) high — more then twice as tall as most of the buildings it slammed into, scientists said Friday.
Reuters - The U.S. Northeast, the world's biggest heating oil market, is experiencing its warmest December 3 in more than a decade, according to weather forecasters.
Reuters - Two typhoons which struck the Philippines' main island of Luzon in recent months will probably dampen growth in the near term, stretch state finances and push 480,000 people into poverty, a post-disaster report showed on Wednesday.
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