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Toronto Reuters — Over 300,000 Canadians faced power outages in parts of Ontario on Sunday as an ice storm pummeled the region over the weekend, according to electricity provider Hydro One.
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Reuters, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2025
The growing risk of blizzards, ice storms, and hurricanes is largely behind the recent increases.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025
In 1976, according to legend, two workers saw the Nain climbing up a utility pole shortly before a horrible ice storm.
—Joe Guillen, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
Further north, myriad winter weather alerts were in place across Oregon, including an ice storm warning.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025
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Reuters, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2025
The growing risk of blizzards, ice storms, and hurricanes is largely behind the recent increases.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025
In 1976, according to legend, two workers saw the Nain climbing up a utility pole shortly before a horrible ice storm.
—Joe Guillen, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
Further north, myriad winter weather alerts were in place across Oregon, including an ice storm warning.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ice storm
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September, October and November at Grand Teton see a mix of sunny days and cold nights, with rain and occasional snowstorms.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2025
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Read, 45, is accused of striking O’Keefe, her boyfriend of two years and a 16-year Boston Police officer, with her car and leaving him to die in a major snowstorm on the front lawn of 34 Fairview Rd., in Canton.—
Flint McColgan,
Boston Herald,
21 Mar. 2025
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Sometimes, it’s written by a dog leading a sled through a relentless blizzard, carrying the fate of a town on his back.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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The region had seen a blizzard overnight and an autopsy found head trauma as well as evidence of hypothermia.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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However, Naylor said weather conditions that day likely brought an abundance of small fish closer to shore.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
10 Apr. 2025
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There were no known weather conditions that might have caused the crash.—
Alexandra Koch,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Anti-Diversity Policies: The U.S. State Department is seeking to quell a diplomatic tempest roiling Europe after several American Embassies sent letters to foreign contractors instructing them to certify their compliance with Trump’s policies aimed at unraveling diversity programs.—
Victoria Kim,
New York Times,
4 Apr. 2025
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At the center of this tempest is the Trumpian disdain toward the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), and especially the European nations that are America's main partners in that great endeavor.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Apr. 2025
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What To Know Though widespread severe thunderstorms are not forecast for Wednesday, the National Weather Service (NWS) warns that isolated thunderstorms may still form across the northern and central Plains, Midwest, Ohio Valley and eastern Florida.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
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Isolated to scattered showers, along with isolated thunderstorms, will be possible.—
Robert A. Cronkleton,
Kansas City Star,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Ice storm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ice%20storm. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.
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