Iceland – Most Roads in the West Fjord Remain Closed
5 Feb 2016 – After the heavy snowfall overnight, “snow ploughs will not be sent out until the weather improves.” Photgrapher Páll Stefánsson is traveling in the north and sent this picture from...
View ArticleObama’s 0.7 percent “solution”
“The Obama Administration has deliberately destroyed tens of thousands of jobs in the name of preventing “dangerous manmade climate change” – Paul Driessen The United States was saddled with abysmal...
View ArticleTwo refugee women freeze to death in Bulgaria
The two dead, a girl in her mid-teens and a woman in her 30s, had crossed the border with a group of refugees and had been sleeping outdoors. The women were part of a group of 19 migrants, including...
View ArticleBlizzard conditions expected in SE Massachusetts
Up to 18 inches (45 cm) Cape Cod – Boston expects 4 to 8 inches – Northern MD and Baltimore up to nine inches NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA FEB 7 2016 BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT TO 7 PM MONDAY...
View ArticleMount St. Helens Earthquake today
“Just had a magnitude 2.9 quake at Mt. St. Helens this morning,” says reader Matthew Willington. “Biggest one in quite some time.” “Rumble Rumble!” https://pnsn.org/volcanoes/mount-st-helens The post...
View ArticleBlizzard surprises Siberian motorists
(With video of accidents) 8 Feb 2016 – Blizzards and strong winds hit Siberia, surprising motorists and forcing closure of two highways in the Altai region. The restrictions were imposed due to poor...
View ArticleKazakhstan – 208 people and 58 vehicles released from snowdrifts
8 Feb 2016 – Weather conditions have deteriorated in the Akmola region of Kazakhstan. Heavy snowfall over the weekend caused limitations to the movement of vehicles on roads in the region in all...
View ArticleIran – Snow and blizzard shut some northern areas
8 Feb 2016 – Head of traffic police and traffic control on snow and blizzard in the country said access to Karaj – Chalus and freeway Qazvin – Rasht, Zanjan also centered – Tarom, Zanjan – Qazvin is...
View ArticleWeekend Cold Could Break Records
An Arctic blast poised to plunge into the Northeast on Valentine’s Day weekend will bring subzero cold to parts of the Midwest and flirt with some daily records, says weather.com. A nosediving polar...
View ArticleMongolia – Living in a yurt at 40 degrees below zero
With temperatures averaging lower than -40 C (-40 F) at night, this year’s winter is even worse than usual. Mongolia is in the grip of a ‘dzud’ (pronounced zood) – a hot, dry summer followed by a...
View ArticlePakistan – Heavy snowfall blocking many roads
Crippling life in hilly areas. See VIDEO 11 Feb 2016 – According to Met Office, heavy snowfall was recorded in hilly areas of Malakand Division, Hazara Division, Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Kashmir....
View ArticleHerds of manatees crowd into Florida spring to stay warm – Video
As many as 500 manatees gather at a Florida spring to keep warm as temperatures in the area drop to 10 degrees Celsius. Manatees, sea cows, seek warmth when it’s cold,k because they can suffer...
View ArticleGround blizzard for parts of Kazakhstan
12 Feb 2016 – Heavy snowfall is expected to hit northwestern and northern Kazakhstan on Friday. Ground blizzard, fog, black ice and stiff wind are forecast for Zhambyl, South Kazakhstan, Kostanay,...
View ArticleSnow to cover much of Spain on Sunday
11 Feb 2016 – Sunday mercury will drop “a lot”, according to the Meteorological Agency (AEMET). Snow will cover much of the peninsula and temperatures will freeze. According to Aemet spokeswoman, Ana...
View ArticleMore Than 3 Feet (94 cm) of Snow Buries Parts of New York
Additional snow likely across Upstate New York through tonight. A few notable snow totals reported in Upstate New York as of Thursday night: Mexico: 37 inches Parish: 37 inches Southeast of Minetto:...
View ArticleKashmir – Dozens of roads closed due to heavy snowfall
11 Feb 2016 – Heavy snowfall forced authorities to suspend traffic on the national highway connecting the Kashmir valley with the rest of the country this afternoon. The Srinagar-Leh national highway...
View ArticleDense layer of snow on border between El Salvador and Honduras
10 Feb 2016 – It has been snowing on the mountain El Pital in the border area between El Salvador and Honduras, where freezing temperatures are presented. The weather phenomenon was reported by the...
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Lowest solar activity activity in 200 years
Falls within the Dalton Minimum. The current level of activity of solar cycle 24 (SC24) seems close to that of solar cycle number 5, which occurred beginning in May 1798 and ending in December 1810...
View ArticleRecord snowfall in South Bend, Indiana – Video
On Wednesday, a record 5.4-inches snow fell in South Bend, bringing the storm total to 10.3-inches....
View ArticleIce EXPANSION in Antarctica kills 150,000 penguins
Ice growth combined with a colossal iceberg the size of Rome has left a colony of Adelie penguins landlocked. The penguins used to live near a large body of open water, but a huge 1,120-square-mile...
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