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Results tagged “causes”

Winter storms causes state of emergency in Ks., Mo.

Feb. 21: NBC's Jay Gray reports on the storm system that will impact more than 30 million Americans in 20 states.  NBC's Jay Gray reports on the storm system that will impact more than 30 million Americans in 20 states. (NewsNation)

Remote car key causes car explosion

Jan. 28: Investigators say a Massachusetts woman's car exploded after her remote car key ignited vapors coming from plumbing equipment in her trunk. WHDH's Victoria Warren reports. Investigators say a Massachusetts woman's car exploded after her remote car key ignited vapors coming from plumbing equipment in her trunk. WHDH's Victoria Warren reports. (NBC News)

Chemical causes family's tap water to ignite

Jan. 11: Highly flammable methane gas that can seep into well water is creating fireballs in home drinking water. NBC's Jeff Rossen investigates, visiting one family in Ohio whose tap water methane levels are more than twice the acceptable level.  Highly flammable methane gas that can seep into well water is creating fireballs in home drinking water. NBC's Jeff Rossen investigates, visiting one family in Ohio whose tap water methane levels are more than twice the acceptable level. (TODAY)

Invisible drive-thru prank causes double take

Jan. 10: A magician wearing a A magician wearing a "car seat" costume causes drive-thru workers to exclaim in disbelief when a car with a seemingly invisible driver pulls up to their window. (TODAY)

Storm causes headaches for holiday travelers

Dec. 27: Many post-Christmas travelers are stranded across the country as airlines cancel hundreds of flights due to the wintry weather conditions across much of the nation. NBC's Erica Hill reports.  Many post-Christmas travelers are stranded across the country as airlines cancel hundreds of flights due to the wintry weather conditions across much of the nation. NBC's Erica Hill reports. (TODAY)

Heavy rain causes widespread flooding in UK

Nov. 26: A month's worth of rain fell in a few hours, leaving behind a path of destruction in England. ITV's Paul Davies reports.   (Nightly News)A month's worth of rain fell in a few hours, leaving behind a path of destruction in England. ITV's Paul Davies reports.  (Nightly News)

Rare disorder causes lawyer to sleep on the job

Nov. 26: For Anna Sumner, who suffers from hypersomnia, sleeping became an obsession. She slept up to 18 hours a day without feeling rested, and after reaching For Anna Sumner, who suffers from hypersomnia, sleeping became an obsession. She slept up to 18 hours a day without feeling rested, and after reaching "rock bottom," took a leave of absence and headed to Emory University's sleep lab for help. NBC's Gabe Gutierrez reports. (TODAY)

Teammate's backside causes Sanchez's fumble

Nov. 22: Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez tries to run with the ball against the Patriots but gets a face full of his own teammate Brandon Moore's behind and fumbles, which was returned for a touchdown.  (NBC Sports)Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez tries to run with the ball against the Patriots but gets a face full of his own teammate Brandon Moore's behind and fumbles, which was returned for a touchdown. (NBC Sports)

Storm causes flooding in Seattle

Nov. 20: Rain floods a Seattle area parking lot, damaging numerous vehicles, including a man's brand new car. KING's Jim Forman reports. Rain floods a Seattle area parking lot, damaging numerous vehicles, including a man's brand new car. KING's Jim Forman reports. (NBC News)

Wild weather causes mess in Northeast

Sept. 19: A heavy storm pounded the east coast, leaving parts of Maryland flooded, downing power lines and bringing 50-60 mph wind gusts up and down the northeast corridor. TODAY's Al Roker reports. A heavy storm pounded the east coast, leaving parts of Maryland flooded, downing power lines and bringing 50-60 mph wind gusts up and down the northeast corridor. TODAY's Al Roker reports. (TODAY)

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