South Dakota city calls out snowplows in the middle of summer
“Definitely weird” for mid-July. 15 July 2015 – An intense 15-minute storm dropped as much as 4 inches of hail in a South Dakota city prompted officials to call out snowplows in the middle of summer....
View ArticleChile – Up to 80 cm of snowfall in Cape Horn
Yellow alert in force. 14 July 2015 – The National Emergency Office of Magallanes (ONEMI) declared Yellow Alert “for hydrometeorological event” for the commune of Cape Horn, due to extreme weather...
View ArticleVolcanic ash shuts down 5 Indonesian airports
Thousands stranded as millions try to head home for Eid holiday. 17 July 2015 – The closures were sparked by eruptions at Mount Raung and Mount Gamalama. On Thursday evening officials ordered shut the...
View ArticleLobster prices soar – Blame the brutal winter
CNBC.com carried an article today about the price of lobsters going through the roof. The reason? “After a brutal winter in the Northeast, slow-to-warm ocean temperatures are delaying the summer...
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Arctic sea ice at highest extent for the date in last five years
Meanwhile, Antarctic sea ice is at the 4th highest ever measured. The Denmark meteorological institute is showing Arctic sea ice at its highest extent for the date in the last five years, and it falls...
View ArticleAustralian animals struggle to cope with Antarctic blast
Freezing weather shocks the country – Also see video of nude man cavorting in the snow “Even Australia’s most iconic animals couldn’t escape the Antarctic blast that blanketed parts of the country in...
View ArticleSouth Africa – Mountain passes on two national roads closed indefinitely due...
17 Jul, 2015 – The Lootsberg Pass between Middelburg and Graaff Reinet, forming part of the N9, as well as the Penhoek Pass between Aliwal North and Queenstown, forming part of the N6, have been closed...
View ArticleSnowfall in Hawaii – In mid-July
An overnight storm dropped 1½ to 2 inches of snow on the summit of Hawaii’s tallest peak in July. Cameras at the summit of 13,800-foot Mauna Kea showed some snow still on the ground midday Friday....
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University press release warns that falling solar activity may bring new ice age
“There is no strong evidence, that global warming is caused by human activity. – Dr Helen Popova ____________________________________________________________________ This warning of a potential ice age...
View ArticleNew EPA rules would cause major job losses across the country
As the Obama Administration pursues its agenda to “fundamentally transform” America, many citizens and legislators are pushing back, says Paul Driessen. “Green” energy is losing its luster, and people...
View ArticleHuge earthquake to devastate Pacific Northwest – Video
Some of our viewers may see Seattle and Portland destroyed in their lifetimes, says reporter Shepard Smith. If you or someone you know lives in or near that area, you will want to watch this. We are...
View ArticleStrong El Niño developing in the Pacific Ocean – Video
Raises the prospect that its heavy rains could end California’s historic drought. ___________________________________________________________________________...
View ArticleArctic sea ice much more resilient than previously thought
A single cool summer briefly reversed the decline in the ice cap around the North Pole, says new study. Reviewing new satellite data, researchers at University College London found that the total...
View ArticleArctic global warming research expedition put on hold – Too much ice
Worst ice conditions in 20 years 22 July 2015 – A carefully planned, 115-day scientific expedition on the Canadian icebreaker CCGS Amundsen has been put on hold as the vessel was called to help...
View ArticlePope Francis’ Poll Rating Drops in U.S.
Favorability rating drops by 17 percentage points – UN-favorability rating almost doubles. Pope Francis’ favorability rating in the U.S. is now at 59%, down from 76% in early 2014. However, Francis’...
View ArticleArctic ice pack grew by 41 percent in 2013
Al Gore said it would be clear water by now … Video The Arctic ice pack has expanded dramatically despite years of doom-laden predictions that it was melting away for good. British scientists...
View ArticleThe safety system malfunctioned on this one – Video
Windmill in Djursland, Denmark is destructed. The safety breaker malfunctions during a storm and the wings spin at a tremendous speed. It finally breaks apart and the tower collapses. Thanks to...
View ArticleChristmas in July for parts of central Alberta – Videos
“Hail stones as big as oranges destroyed some crops,” says reader Terry Homeniuk. Here’s Dakota Road, West of Ponoka Alberta, after July 21st 2015 Hailstorm. “Lots of hail and not just the pea sized...
View ArticleIce refusing to melt in east Hudson Bay and Frobisher Bay
Holding up resupply of Iqaluit 21 Jul 2015 – Heavy ice in the Arctic is making it difficult, if not impossible, for ships to deliver the annual resupply of fuel and goods to some Nunavut and Nunavik...
View ArticleHeavy snowfall isolates more than 700 people in Lonquimay, Chile
23 July 2015 – In some places the snow has reached up to 50 centimeters (20 inches). The most affected sectors are Marimenuco, Icalma, Tunquén, Pichipehuenco and Troyo....
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