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Massive winter storm moving into Central Plains

30 million people in its path. A massive winter storm promises to dump up to 18 inches of snow – or more – on Kansas. The biggest threat of heavy snow lies in parts of Kansas, Nebraska and Missouri,...

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Record snowfall strands 20 shepherds in Ladakh, India

Now rescued, all the shepherds were suffering from snow blindness, hypothermia, hypertension and cold injuries. Their sheep – more than 200 – succumbed. Twenty shepherds trapped for close to a week in...

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9 feet of snow by Monday at Mt Rainier Washington

That’s 2.75 meters. Today Snow. Could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to near 15 by 11am, then falling to around -2 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a southwest wind 32 to 36 mph,...

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Wichita – 2nd largest snowfall on record

Winter storm pummels central US – As much as 3 inches of snow per hour – More than a dozen more states to be affected in coming days. By the time the storm ended, said KOMO radio, the storm had dumped...

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Record Snowfall in Japan

A massive snowstorm has slammed the northeastern part of Japan for days on end, resulting in structures being buried by over five meters (almost 17 feet)  of snow in the Aomori Pref. on Feb. 21. The...

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Northern Hemisphere Sets New, All-Time Record Cold Temperature: -96.1°F In...

Who knows, maybe this record is yet another sign of warming, new models will tell us soon! Northern Hemisphere Sets New, All-Time Record Cold Temperature: -96.1°F In Oymyakon Siberia !! By P Gosselin...

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Blizzard conditions for Kansas,Texas, Oklahoma,Colorado

8 to 14 inches snow – THIS MUCH SNOW ON TOP OF NEARLY A FOOT OF PREVIOUS SNOWFALL ON ROOFS COULD BE A CONCERN. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS… SUN FEB 24 2013 SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS...

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Strongest winter storm in decades strikes Kansas

Crippling snow storm buries much of Kansas. A powerful storm system ejected out of the southern Rockies and into the plains on February 21st and brought some of the highest snowfall amounts this area...

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All-time record snowfall for Wichita, Kansas

Second winter storm in less than one week (5 days) for Kansas. Heavy snowfall rates and stronger north winds with this system resulted in periods of blizzard conditions across portions of south central...

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Quebec – Heavy snowfall knocks out power to thousands

Wednesday’s heavy, wet snow fell on power lines and tree branches, knocking out power to more than 30,000 homes and businesses in Quebec. The Montérégie region was hit the hardest, where about 20,000...

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Record Snowfall in Northern Japan – Video

Five meters (16 feet) deep. At one spot south of the city of Aomori the snow blanket is more than five meters (16ft) thick, the most ever recorded. See BBC video:...

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Calcutta – Extended cold befuddles nation

Lowest temperatures in a century. In Calcutta, the mercury dropped to 9C (48F) – balmy for London or New York in winter, but here it was the coldest day for 100 years. All across one of the world’s...

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Winter storm – blizzard warnings for 7 states

Including Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin and Illinois. Many cities will likely see their biggest snowstorm of the winter season. Snowfall accumulations today and...

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“Significant” snowfall headed for Upper Midwest

Especially around major cities like Minneapolis and Indianapolis, with Chicago bracing for its biggest snowfall of the season — as much as 10 inches by Tuesday evening. The National Weather Service...

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10 to 14 inches snow for Virginia and West Virginia

Heavy wet snow and gusty winds could lead to power outages. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC… MAR 5 2013 INCLUDING CITIES OF… HAGERSTOWN… FROSTBURG… CUMBERLAND… STAUNTON… WAYNESBORO…...

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Signs of the Times: New York Times Kills Green Blog

“(Readers) have figured out that it is a steaming pile of horse manure…” Signs of the Times: New York Times Kills Green Blog By Alan Caruba Fewer and fewer people care about the apocalyptic claims and...

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Record snowfall in Amarillo, Texas

The blizzard that hammered the central United States dumped 19.1 inches (48½ cm) of snow on Amarillo, breaking a 120-year-old record for one-day February snowfall. National Weather Service...

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Clearing record snowfall in the Himalayas

Chipping through 100 t0 120 feet (30 – 36 meters) of snow. Members of the General Reserve Engineering Force (GREF), a wing of the Border Roads Organisation,  are slowly cutting their way through 100 to...

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Heavy snow in northern Japan claims eight lives

Blizzard derails high-speed bullet train. In one incident, a woman and her three children were found dead after becoming trapped in their car in Nakashibetsu, a town in eastern Hokkaido prefecture,...

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Snowstorm shuts down U.S. capital

A winter storm swept over Washington, D.C. today, forcing federal offices to close and threatening to dump 4 to 8 inches of snow — the heaviest in Washington in two years. “It will be a wet, heavy,...

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