It's part of an effort to better monitor the risk of flooding in New Boston and Goffstown caused by the mile-long ice jam.
A mid-week snowstorm triggered more than 130 crashes on state roads, including one that proved fatal and another involving a state plow truck.
PLAISTOW — Anthony Smerdon insists he had no idea that a rear wheel fell off the 2008 Ford Explorer he was driving during Tuesday’s snowstorm.
PLAISTOW -- A driver who told police he was unaware that one of his tires fell off his car during Tuesday night’s snowstorm continued to drive for nearly two miles before he was finally stopped by a police officer.
Snowplow operators in southern New Hampshire have seen more green on the ground than in their wallets this winter, but it’s only the middle of February.
Despite initial concerns about the potential for spring flooding from a growing Piscataquog River ice jam near the New Boston-Goffstown line, local fire department and state officials say they’re beginning to see signs that the situation might be improving.
NEW BOSTON — For the second time in as many years, the towns of New Boston and Goffstown are facing the possibility of severe flooding later this spring thanks to a fast-growing ice jam in the Piscataquog River that’s already three quarters of a mile in length.
DURHAM — Sam Hewitt is a trained meteorologist, but you won’t find him standing in front of a green screen wearing a suit and tie anytime soon.
NORTH CONWAY — For a 26th consecutive year, the Mount Washington Valley overflowed with ice climbers participating in what has been called “the biggest, baddest climbing event on the East Coast.”
New Hampshire’s deep freeze will give way to a quick warm-up this week with temperatures reaching the 50s before a cold front brings winter weather back to the Granite State.
A fire last Sunday at the Brooklyn Metropolitan Detention Center cut off power and heat to parts of the jail.
Lows below zero were the norm around New Hampshire Thursday night, but a warming trend starts this afternoon.
A bitter Arctic blast that will invade New Hampshire this morning with wind chills as low as minus-25 forced dozens of schools to delay their openings.
Students in Dover and Hampton had the day off Wednesday while those in many other districts had their day delayed two hours after snow blanketed the Granite State overnight, slicking roads for the morning commute.
A blast of Arctic air from the polar vortex brought dangerous, bone-chilling cold to a wide swath of the United States on Tuesday, stretching from the Dakotas through Maine, with snow expected as far south as Alabama and Georgia.
The ski lift stalls, and then the backup engine doesn’t work. When that happens, Plan C involves ropes, the ski patrol and lots of inconvenienced skiers, according to those involved in the New Hampshire ski industry.
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A rmed with cold weather, sprinklers, chisels and chainsaws, an army of builders has created an icy fortress in North Woodstock. This is the sixth year Ice Castles has operated in the Lincoln-Woodstock area — and the first at a new location off Lost River Road/Route 112.
MANCHESTER — A dramatic warm-up and heavy rains Thursday caused isolated street flooding and several corresponding accidents and weather-related incidents across the state.
Frigid temperatures and heavy wind gusts created dangerous and challenging conditions for firefighters in two communities that battled blazes Monday night and early Tuesday morning.
Thanks to the efforts of the staff and friends of Rockywold-Deephaven Camps, 200 tons of ice was recently cut from Squam Lake for use in ice boxes during the coming summer season.
While much of the country stares skyward at the beautiful and rare super wolf blood moon eclipse Sunday night, Granite Staters will instead be treated to visions of super gray snowy clouds.
Lisa Duval and her husband missed their honeymoon because they were busy restoring electricity to people in Connecticut years back.
New Hampshire hasn’t seen much snow this winter, but that’s about to change as a strong nor’easter is expected to drop more than a foot of snow over the weekend.
MANCHESTER — While New Hampshire may have missed the snow that swept across much of the country, there was no escaping the deep freeze in the Granite State.
He puts shovel to more than a mile of the Piscataquog Trail. Every time it snows, whether a half-inch or two feet, Hoskins will be at the paved trail once the skies clear.
Northwood highway worker John Currier took a break from plowing when he heard a cracking sound.
MANCHESTER -- An overnight storm that started as rain in the southern half of the state made travel difficult and delayed the start of school in many towns Wednesday.
New Hampshire is in for some snow this week, with the potential for more as a pair of systems makes their way to New England.
It appears New Hampshire’s miserable wet weather that fouled up many outdoor plans last summer and fall will make 2018 one for the record books.
MANCHESTER — Getting around on New Year’s Eve could be a little tricky for some Granite Staters.
So far in New Hampshire, it’s been a pretty good winter.
As rescuers continue to search for survivors in the wreckage left by a devastating tsunami, Indonesian-Americans in New Hampshire have gradually been making contact with family members on the islands of Sumatra and Java.
New Hampshire’s Fish and Game Department is urging Granite Staters to be cautious on or around ice this early in the season, saying it may not be as thick as it appears — even during a cold snap.
PLYMOUTH — Snow depth and temperature, two pieces of data that could lead to a better understanding of avalanches in Tuckerman Ravine and flooding downstream, are poised to be collected thanks to the ingenuity of a group of Plymouth State University students and researchers.
Mother Nature must have liked it, because she put five rings on it!
LONDONDERRY — Several inches of water on the town common last Sunday caused the annual Christmas Trees on the Common event to be rescheduled to Sunday, Dec. 9, according to organizer Faye Sell of the Rotary Club of Londonderry.
HAMPTON FALLS — Mother Nature has been a bit grinchy lately.
An early season snowstorm plunged tens of thousands of homes and businesses into the dark Tuesday — and not all will get their power back until perhaps Thursday.
