7 people dead after more than 160 vehicles crashed along ... - CNN
Oct 23, 2023 · The incredibly dense fog, known as “super fog,” was caused by fog combining with smoke from nearby fires. Louisiana has battled unprecedented wildfires , extreme heat and relentless drought ...
Crews clear wreckage after I-55 'superfog' pile ... - Associated Press News
Oct 25, 2023 · The toll from a fiery pileup in dense fog on a Louisiana interstate has risen to eight dead and 63 injured. Authorities announced the new totals Tuesday evening, a day after Monday's “super fog” of marsh fire smoke and fog snared more than 160 vehicles in …
Fog Advisories - National Weather Service
A Dense Fog Advisory is issued by your local National Weather Service office when widespread dense fog develops. When this happens, visibilities frequently drop to one-quarter of a mile or less. These conditions make travel difficult. Take extra …
Why thick fog is blanketing a record stretch of the U.S.
Jan 25, 2024 · Dense fog advisories affected nearly a third of the U.S. population and 27 states Thursday morning. States across the U.S. including New York, Michigan and Alabama experienced heavy fog on...
Seven dead after 'super fog' causes huge pile-up in New Orleans - BBC
Oct 24, 2023 · At least seven people have died after a dense "super fog" caused a huge, 158-car pile-up near New Orleans. Thick fog and smoke from multiple marsh fires mingled to reduce visibility for...
Dense fog weather: It’s been record foggy in the US | CNN
Jan 25, 2024 · Dense fog alerts were so extensive nationwide that they reached record levels for the third consecutive day. The alerts are issued by the National Weather Service when widespread fog is...
‘Super fog’ caused a deadly vehicle pileup in Louisiana. What is it?
Oct 24, 2023 · Dense fog made some roadways impassable and caused a deadly pileup of at least 168 vehicles on Interstate 55. The fatal chain of crashes led to 11 miles of traffic congestion, according to the...
8 dead, 63 injured in 'super fog' multi-car pileup on ... - ABC News
Oct 23, 2023 · The super fog was caused by smoke from marsh fires burning in the region combined with dense fog developing in the area early Monday morning bringing extremely low visibility.
What is super fog? What to know after deadly Louisiana pileup - AP News
Oct 24, 2023 · The National Weather Service called it “super fog” — a combination of thick smoke from fires in marshy wetlands of south Louisiana and the fog that often hangs thick in the air on cool, windless mornings. It was a deadly combination this week.
Death Toll in New Orleans ‘Super Fog’ Pileups Rises to Eight
Oct 23, 2023 · A dense “super fog” hovered over New Orleans on Monday, shrouding the area in an impenetrable mist that led to traffic pileups involving dozens of vehicles and leaving at least eight people...