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Travel ban imposed, schools shut as ‘potentially historic’ bomb cyclone hits US northeast: Top points

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Millions of people remained indoors in New York as a massive snowstorm hit the United States northeast on Monday. Up to 22 inches of snow was recorded in some areas, while drivers were advised to stay offthe road and schools were closed. A person clears a snow covered street during a winter storm in the … Read more

At least 9 dead after Cyclone Gezani sweeps Madagascar

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At least nine people died in the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar after Tropical Cyclone Gezani made landfall, unleashing winds in excess of 195 kph (121 mph), authorities said Wednesday. Gezani was forecast to move across Madagascar from east to west on Wednesday, though the system had weakened to a tropical storm with wind speeds … Read more