http://www.voanews.com/ Up to the minute news from Voice of America Tue, 16 Dec 2008 20:19:41 +0200 Tue, 16 Dec 2008 20:19:41 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/english/2008-12-16-voa51.cfm?rss=weather 2008 a year of climate extremes across globe, says WMO official D8E497B9-BFEB-718C-7B86E5DABB53607E Tue, 23 Dec 2008 18:21:59 +0200 Tue, 23 Dec 2008 18:21:59 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/english/2008-12-23-voa39.cfm?rss=weather National Weather Service says up to half a meter of snow could fall in Oregon, and heavy snow expected during Christmas holiday in other states D8E497C9-B5EA-2F33-809863FB9065EEC4 Thu, 25 Dec 2008 11:40:00 +0200 Thu, 25 Dec 2008 11:40:00 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/english/2008-12-25-voa29.cfm?rss=weather Many people stranded overnight at main O'Hare airport in Chicago, in Illinois  after airlines cancel hundreds of flights due to snowy conditions D8E497D8-AD4A-C3D2-DEAEBC0018F2BCD7 Fri, 26 Dec 2008 18:59:58 +0200 Fri, 26 Dec 2008 18:59:58 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/english/2008-12-26-voa45.cfm?rss=weather Snow storms disrupt holiday travel.  Up to half a meter of snow expected in some states D8E497E8-C64C-3CFF-9F8601793A73B027 Sat, 27 Dec 2008 18:05:13 +0200 Sat, 27 Dec 2008 18:05:13 +0200 http://www.voanews.com/english/2008-12-27-voa12.cfm?rss=weather National Weather Service is warning that rain, rising temperatures, thick fog could lead to flooding after days of cold weather, heavy snow, ice D8E497F7-D581-DAE2-80B2BE4526AA96E9