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KVIA•Dec 22

Severe Storms Cause Flooding and Travel Disruptions in Northern California

A series of dangerous storms from the Pacific Ocean is impacting Northern California, particularly the Sierra Nevada mountains, leading to significant flooding and road closures during the busy holiday travel season. At least one fatality has been reported due to flash floods in Redding, where emergency services conducted water rescues. The National Weather Service has issued flood alerts, with heavy rainfall expected to continue through Tuesday, potentially causing further flooding and landslides. Residents are advised to avoid flooded roads and stay updated on weather conditions, as another wave of storms is anticipated later in the week.

Weather weather travel
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KTSM•Dec 22

How Modern Travel Rules Would Change 'Home Alone 2' Adventures

The beloved holiday film 'Home Alone 2: Lost in New York' highlights chaotic travel experiences that resonate with many during the holiday season. However, current airport security measures and regulations make it nearly impossible for a child to travel alone as depicted in the movie. With stringent federal security checkpoints and advanced technology in air travel, the plot's feasibility is significantly diminished. This reflection on the film serves as a reminder of how travel has evolved and the importance of safety protocols in today's world.

Community holiday travel
1 min read
KVIA•Dec 22

Severe Storms Bring Flooding and Snow to Northern California This Holiday Season

Northern California is experiencing a series of dangerous storms resulting in heavy flooding and road closures, especially in Redding, where one fatality has been reported. The National Weather Service has issued flash flood warnings, predicting up to 5 inches of rain and significant snowfall in the Sierra Nevada, with conditions expected to worsen through Tuesday. Over 1,000 residents in Sierra County are currently without power, and the region faces risks of landslides and mudslides. Travelers are advised to avoid flooded areas as the storm system is expected to impact central and southern California later this week.

Weather weather travel
1 min read
KTSM•Dec 20

Understanding the North Pole's Shift and Its Impact on Holiday Travel

Recent studies reveal that the North Pole is not a fixed point; it actually shifts due to various geological and climatic factors. This movement can have implications for navigation and holiday travel, particularly for those planning trips during the festive season. As the North Pole continues to drift, travelers may need to adjust their plans or consider new routes. Understanding this phenomenon is crucial for ensuring safe and timely journeys, especially for those traveling to colder regions during the holidays.

Community holiday travel
1 min read
KTSM•Dec 18

El Paso Airport Braces for Holiday Rush with 270,000 Travelers Expected

El Paso International Airport is gearing up for a significant increase in travelers this holiday season, anticipating over 270,000 passengers from December 19 to January 5. This surge is part of the typical end-of-year travel period, which is crucial for the local economy. The City of El Paso has released travel tips to help passengers navigate the busy airport during this time. Residents and travelers should prepare for longer wait times and plan their arrivals accordingly to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Community el-paso holiday
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