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Snowstorm Traps 1,000 Vehicles On Swedish Highway For Up To 20 Hours

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Snowstorm Traps 1,000 Vehicles On Swedish Highway For Up To 20 Hours

Photo: Johan Nilsson/ TT / TT News Agency / AFP (Getty Images) There have been 1,000 vehicles trapped on a major highway in southern Sweden over the past day as a snowstorm made its way across the Nordic country. Snowdrifts slammed a 20-mile portion of the E22 between Horby and Kristianstad. According to the BBC, … Read more

Rainfall Flooded Burning Man, Stranding Over 70,000 In Desert

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Rainfall Flooded Burning Man, Stranding Over 70,000 In Desert

Festival-goers at Burning Man were stranded through the weekend after heavy rain turned the Black Rock Desert into a makeshift mud pit. More than 70,000 attendees were ordered to shelter-in-place until Monday, according to Axios, due to persistent rainfall; the area reportedly saw the equivalent of two to three months of rain in a span … Read more