The Great Smog Descended on London More Than 70 Years Ago—And its Cause Took Almost As Long to Discover
Heavy fogs have long been a part of life in London. But the darkness that enveloped the city on December 5, 1952 wasn’t your ...
The driver who 'jumped' his bus over the Tower Bridge gap
On 30 December 1952, a double-decker bus drove on to Tower Bridge on its usual route between Shoreditch and Dulwich. It was ...
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Bosnia’s capital chokes on toxic air as thick blanket of smog engulfs Sarajevo
Flights have been grounded and people told to stay indoors as a thick blanket of smog engulfed Bosnia’s capital as residents tried to cope with toxic air. Swiss air quality technology company ...
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Fog Advisory in 11 States as Millions of Drivers Warned About Visibility
The National Weather Service has put out a dense fog advisory for 11 states in the south of the country, warning millions of drivers about the poor visibility. In the early hours of Wednesday ...
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Fog impacts travel on Lake Pontchartrain Causeway after numerous crashes closed bridge on Tuesday
Nearly 54 million people from Texas to the mid-Atlantic were placed under Dense Fog Advisories on Wednesday morning, including along the northern Gulf Coast where Tuesday’s incident occurred. The ...
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Cold, snow, fog and freezing rain ahead of a warmup on the weekend
Foggy conditions prompted a fog advisory for the Calgary region early Tuesday and light snow fell across the region. Daytime highs are expected to peak around -14 C in Calgary on Tuesday ...
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Houston commuters are driving through clouds. How does fog form and why is it here now?
Houston drivers on Tuesday morning found themselves wrapped in that mysterious grayness we know as fog, which the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association defines as water droplets suspended ...
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Fog could impact the morning commute the next few days in the New Orleans weather forecast
DECLINED TO COMMENT. WEATHER IMPACT DAY. TONIGHT, WEDNESDAY MORNING AS WELL. WE’RE LOOKING FOR FOG AND IT COULD CAUSE YOU SOME PROBLEMS. NOT AS MUCH OF IT TONIGHT, THOUGH. WHAT WE HAD COMPARED ...
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Morning school buses cancelled due to fog in Middlesex and Oxford counties
Some school buses outside London, Ont., were cancelled Monday morning due to heavy fog. Buses in Middlesex and Oxford counties have been affected, according to the website mybigyellowbus.ca ...
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Fog advisory comes to an end, warmer than normal temperatures
A fog advisory stretching from Windsor-Essex through London, Middlesex, Lambton and part of Huron and Perth Counties, has come to an end. Dense fog carried through the morning before dissipating ...
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Police cite fog in three-vehicle crash that sent one driver to hospital
One person suffered serious injuries in a three-vehicle crash amid dense fog in rural Oxford County on Monday morning. Ontario Provincial Police said it was about 8:30 a.m. on Monday when the ...
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Northern California forecast: Patchy morning fog and more rain on the way
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Areas of patchy dense fog are present this morning along with areas with frost. Fog will lift by noon across the valley, but mostly cloudy skies persist through the rest of ...