Google said it would follow the Trump administration in renaming the Gulf of Mexico once the new name is updated in government sources.
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.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Widespread snow covered most of Gulf Coast states earlier this week ... The reason for the cold and snow in the southern United States is in part due to the jet stream.
The snow storm could hit over a dozen states through Wednesday, including Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas.
Snow totals in Louisiana have broken records. Parts of Florida, Texas and Georgia have also accumulated several inches of snow.
Most of the United States is being assailed with extreme winter weather this week as Arctic air blasts south from Canada, snow tracks up the Northeast coast and a potentially crippling winter storm takes aim at the South.
GDOT and the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office are warning that freezing temperatures overnight may have caused roadways to ice over again.
The southeastern U.S. is being battered by a historic winter storm that has forced multiple airports to suspend all flights, closed down a 50-mile stretch of Interstate 10 and brought heavy snowfall.
A winter storm pummeled the southern United States with ice and snow Tuesday. Here's how much snow fell in Florida, Texas, Alabama and more.
Google Maps will change the name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America when the US government officially makes the change
Changing maps to say "Gulf of America" doesn't change history, and likely won't change what most people call the massive basin
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