Chicago weather: Winter Weather Advisory for freezing rain across area
Freezing rain could create dangerous travel conditions Wednesday evening and Thursday morning across the Chicago area, and an AccuWeather Alert has been issued. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect ...
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VDOT crews prep roads for potential ice overnight in Northern Virginia
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has started pretreating roads ahead of the potential ice overnight. It’s ...
Ahead of freezing rain, Chicago residents asked to take it easy on salt
As the Chicago area braces for freezing rain and drizzle, officials are asking residents to take it easy on the salt when it comes to melting ice.
Here's the timing of when icy roads could impact Chicago-area travel
Chicago-area residents could face an icy drive home Wednesday. Here's when freezing rain, drizzle could be at its worst.
Don't use boiling water to melt ice on your windshield. Here's what to do instead.
You can use deicing solutions to remove ice off a windshield, writes AAA, but be careful — they also can remove car wax over time, exposing your vehicle to the elements and to corrosive road salts.
Bucks County weather calls for 'icy mess' tonight into Thursday. Here's the forecast
A winter weather advisory will be in effect from 11 p.m. Wednesday to 10 a.m. Thursday. "Total snow and sleet accumulations ...
Clean-up from January storms costs Lexington more than $1 million. Here’s how it was spent
As Lexington buys more snow plows to be better prepared for the next storm, city totals show snow removal for Jan 5-11 storms ...
Blizzard breakdown: What city of Topeka learned about road-clearing efforts
City of Topeka leaders say road workers did the best they could during last month's winter storm. Here's how it affected public works.
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Researchers enhance silicone rubber with zirconia for gecko like grip
Researchers from the University of Minho in Portugal started with silicone rubber polymer and added zirconia nanoparticles to make the material attract water molecules. After they rolled the composite ...