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Winter Storm Kingston Causes Chaos in Virginia: 861 Incidents

2/20/2025

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Winter Storm Kingston blanketed Isle of Wight and Surry, Virginia, with up to a foot of snow. The chaos led to 861 incidents and 223 crashes, resulting in 11 injuries, according to Virginia State Police. As icy conditions persist, the Virginia Department of Transportation urges residents to avoid unnecessary travel, prompting school closures and event cancellations for safety.

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Story summary

Winter Storm Kingston blanketed Isle of Wight and Surry, Virginia, with up to a foot of snow. The chaos led to 861 incidents and 223 crashes, resulting in 11 injuries, according to Virginia State Police. As icy conditions persist, the Virginia Department of Transportation urges residents to avoid unnecessary travel, prompting school closures and event cancellations for safety.