A major winter storm slammed the southern US Tuesday, blanketing parts of the Gulf Coast with record-breaking snowfall in a region largely unaccustomed to extreme winter weather.

Google said the name changes, which also includes using Mount McKinley, will happen when Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is updated.

A snowstorm of historic proportions walloped the Gulf Coast this week, delivering travel-snarling snow from Texas to the Carolinas and breaking records that have stood for more than a century. At least nine people have died across the central and eastern United States,

Airports are readying for major disruptions in Texas, Louisiana and along the Gulf Coast before anticipated wintry blast.

Meteorologists were left speechless Tuesday as record amounts of snow fell along the Gulf Coast. Here’s why it was so snowy.

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A rare winter storm with heavy snow and ice is blasting areas from San Antonio and Houston, Texas, to New Orleans and eastward into parts of Alabama, Florida and Georgia. While it has happened before,

At least two people are reported dead in Houston as a winter storm system disrupted much of the Gulf Coast and other parts of the nation on Tuesday, causing billions in economic losses.

A rare Gulf Coast snowstorm has shattered records in Florida, Louisiana, and Alabama, disrupting travel with treacherous roads, flight cancellations, and fatalities. Officials warn of freezing conditions and continued hazards.

A rare winter storm with heavy snow and ice is blasting areas from San Antonio and Houston, Texas, to New Orleans and eastward into parts of Alabama, Florida and Georgia. While it has happened before,

Google Maps has shared when it will update digital maps to include the Gulf of America instead of its previous name, the Gulf of Mexico.

You might be hearing about the gulf off the coast of the U.S. and Mexico. Here's what to know about the body of water the size of Alaska.