Social media is replacing the weatherman

More and more people are getting their weather forecasts from Twitter, which is good and bad, according to AccuWeather.com . “The idea that news is available more efficiently, to more people, and in many more mediums is the high mark of social media, but misinformation can also be dangerous in the rapid-fire society in which we live,” AccuWeather.com ’s Carly Porter and Jesse Ferrell wrote. Does this remind anyone else of the Simon and Garfunkel lyric, “ I can gather all the …

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