Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rick Roberts clears snow and ice from a sidewalk along South Mangum Street in downtown Durham on Sunday, January 25, 2026.

A broken water pipe can be a messy – and potentially costly- situation. And now, with much of the U.S. and Alabama gripped by sub-freezing temperatures, concern about home safety has grown. Pipes ...

A cold front in Florida brings the risk of frozen and burst pipes, which can cause expensive damage. To prevent freezing, experts recommend letting faucets drip when temperatures fall below freezing ...

Understanding why pipes burst starts with looking at water at a molecular level. When water freezes molecules spread apart, causing the water to expand by up to 9%. This expansion can crack pipes if ...

An extreme cold warning has been issued for Worcester County as temperature are about to plummet once again this weekend. From Saturday, Feb 7. at 6 p.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday temperatures are expected to ...

Great weather on tap heading into the weekend, but the first couple weeks of March look to turn unsettled.