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Monday, February 23, 2026 · 57 stories
Winter Storm Remains Intense as It Blasts Region With Snow — forecasters warned that two feet or more of snow would create dangerous or impossible travel, as well as power outages, from New Jersey to Massachusetts.
What to Know About the Snowstorm in New York — the expected blizzard has shut down schools, libraries and courthouses, and led to restrictions on public transportation and the use of roads.
New York City’s Homeless Population Faces Another Dangerous Storm — mayor Zohran Mamdani said on Monday that his administration had taken lessons from the city’s last storm, when at least 20 people died after exposure to the cold.
How blizzard is impacting mass transit, including NYC subways, NJ Transit, LIRR — mTA services, including New York City subway trains and buses, the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North, New Jersey Transit and ferries have all announced major changes that will impact commuters through at least Monday. suffolk County Suffolk County Executive Romaine issued a travel ban for Suffolk County from 9 p.m. sunday, and will end noon on Monday.
New York City gets criticized by blizzard; public schools will reopen Tuesday after snow day — while the travel ban has been lifted, Mayor Zohran Mamdani is still urging New Yorkers to stay off the roads and stay indoors as New York City's Department of Sanitation continues cleaning snow from the streets. new York was under a blizzard warning for the first time in nearly a decade, and Mayor Mamdani said the storm dropped 16 to 19 inches of snow on most parts of the city, with with parts of Eastern Staten Island. nEW YORK (WABC) -- A travel ban has been lifted, but a state of emergency remains in effect in New.
Blizzard brings NJ to a standstill; travel ban underway — governor Mikie Sherrill is urging all NJ residents to stay off the roads and prepare for potentially life‑threatening conditions NEW JERSEY (WABC) -- A travel ban is in effect in New Jersey Monday to keep residents off the roads as a major blizzard bears down on the state, the first blizzard warning to cover all 21 counties in three decades. acting State Police Superintendent David Sirota said the State Emergency Operations Center is at Level 2 activation and will remain staffed around the clock. we will get through this, but please heed the warnings and.
More than 5,000 flights cancelled as US east coast digs out of record snow — boston's Logan International Airport cancelled 92% of outgoing flights on Monday, while New Jersey's Newark Liberty Airport cancelled 92%, and Philadelphia International Airport cut 81%. the snow was expected to persist throughout Monday, according to the National Weather Service, with some areas near the northeast coastline expected to get a total of 1ft to 2ft (61cm) of snow by Tuesday morning. parts of Rhode Island and Massachusetts have seen nearly 33in (83cm) of snow fall, with more than19in in New York's Central Park, the National.
Robert Mugabe's son charged with attempted murder in South Africa — bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, known for lavish lifestyle, also accused of theft and being illegal immigrant after man allegedly shot in back A son of the late Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe has been charged with attempted murder after a 23-year-old man was allegedly shot in the back on 19 February in an upmarket area of Johannesburg. bellarmine Mugabe, 28, was arrested last week after a 23-year-old man was shot and injured at a property in an upmarket suburb of Johannesburg last Thursday. mugabe and Matonhodze, 33, have also been charged with.
Briton among 19 killed in Nepal bus crash — a 24-year-old British man is among 19 people who were killed in a bus crash in Nepal, police say. bus crash in Nepal kills 19 | Infrastructure | Al Jazeera Bus crash in Nepal kills 19 At least 19 people, including a 24-year-old British national, were killed and 25 injured when a packed bus plunged off Nepal’s Prithvi Highway into a mountain slope near the Trishuli River. nepalese police say they have identified all 19 bodies, including a 40-year-old Chinese woman and a 32-year-old man from India.