Drivers told to stay off highways

Drivers told to stay off highways as blizzard leads to crashes across southern Manitoba, massive Fermor pileup
An emergency alert urged drivers to stay off highways Friday, as a fierce winter storm reduced visibility to near zero in many areas and led to crashes, including pileups, in southern Manitoba.
Drivers told to stay off southern Manitoba highways as blizzard leads to pileups
At least 30 collisions were reported in southern Manitoba highways, according to RCMP, and dozens of highways were closed as of noon, including the Trans-Canada from Winnipeg to Brandon. A dozen cars were also piled up in a crash on the south Perimeter Highway in Winnipeg.
Cows Chill in the Snow as Blizzard Hits Southern Manitoba
A herd of cows seemed unmoooved by blizzard conditions on a Manitoba farm, footage taken on Friday, January 17, showed – although an update shot a little later depicted the herd huddled together “out of the wind.
Clipper hits southern Manitoba - Highway 75 closed
An Alberta Clipper has made its way to southern Manitoba. As a result, Highway 75 is closed from Winnipeg to the U.S. border. Environment Canada says blizzard conditions are developing in the Red River Valley as a cold front sweeps down from the north.
Snowstorm leads to highway closures in southern Manitoba
The Manitoba government is urging drivers to avoid all roadways in southern Manitoba as storm conditions have made visibility near zero in certain areas.
Winter storm prompts closures in Manitoba
Blizzard conditions caused poor travel conditions across southern Manitoba. The winter storm prompted closures and travel warnings across the region.
Blizzard warning issued for Winnipeg, parts of southern Manitoba
A sharp change of weather is on tap for southern Manitoba, with many sections likely to be hit by blowing snow and blizzard ...
CTV National News: Blizzard causes chaos in Manitoba
Drivers in parts of Manitoba were urged to stay home after hazardous blizzard conditions. Danton Unger has more on the fallout after the storm.
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Wind speeds reach 100 km/h as ground blizzard creates dangerous driving conditions
Wind gusts in southern Manitoba topped 100 kilometres per hour (km/h) Friday as a blizzard continues to blast the province.
Extreme cold, poor visibility expected as Manitoba hit with blizzard warning
You may want to delay any travel plans, a meteorologist says, especially if those plans involve highway driving.
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Manitoba storm triggers travel chaos, dozens of crashes reported
Environment Canada has issued blizzard warnings across southern Manitoba, including Winnipeg, the Red River Valley and the ...
PortageOnline14h
Strong wind in Southern Manitoba blowing the hardest in the Central Plains
With blizzard warnings and blowing snow advisories all across Southern Manitoba, much of the province is at a standstill ...
The Weather Network15h
Winter storm prompts school and highway closures, travel warnings in Manitoba
Meanwhile, Manitoba's far north is under an extreme cold warning where bitterly cold air is flooding in from the Arctic. A prolonged period with wind chill values falling close to –50 is expected by ...
Alberta clipper will end southern Manitoba's brief warm spell, bring heavy snow to other areas
Southern Manitoba's respite from the bitter cold is about to get clipped. An Alberta clipper is heading toward the province, ...