Another winter storm hits Newfoundland and Labrador
2 April 2014 – Almost 16 inches (42 cm) in some areas. The following is a summary of weather event information received by Environment Canada. The following are unofficial snowfall totals as of 4:00...
View ArticleRecord snowfall in Ontario
1 Apr 14 – “A cruel April fool’s joke has seemingly been played on Northwestern Ontario by mother nature,” said Environment Canada. “A fierce winter storm has pummeled the region with a colossal...
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Winter from Hell leaves Lake Superior with thickest ice in decades
Ice is still four, five, even eight feet (2.4 m) deep in places. “This is delaying the start of the shipping season,” says reader Greg. “The last shipping season came to an abrupt end and the local...
View ArticleIce breakers “challenged” on Lake Superior
1 Apr 14 – U.S. Coast Guard icebreakers challenged by Lake Superior ice as thick as six feet (1.8 m)in places are not expected to make it into Marquette Harbor for several days, delaying the local...
View ArticleVideo – Coast Guard breaks ice on St. Marys River
Closes upper St. Marys River to navigation because of heavy ice coverage. 1 Apr 14 - U.S. Coast Guard and Canadian Coast Guard ice breakers are continuing to create pathways for commercial shippers...
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Scaring the World about its Climate
“Every one of the Earth’s seven billion population are being subjected to the UN’s campaign of lies…” – Alan Caruba Scaring the World about its Climate By Alan Caruba Ever since the creation in 1988 of...
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Natural cycles of the sun will bring worst cold in 200 years
“May well reshape the future of humankind through massive global crop losses, social upheaval, and significant loss of life.” - John L. Casey Natural cycles of the sun will bring worst cold in 200...
View ArticleRecord snowfall in Grand Forks, North Dakota
“As Monday’s blizzard hit our area with record snowfall, it brings to question the risk of flooding in the Red River Valley,” says wdaz.com. “Before this blizzard the National Weather Service said the...
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Record snowfall in Nebraska
Meanwhile, the magnolia tree in my front yard is absolutely gorgeous. “Thursday’s snowstorm broke a long-standing record in Norfolk,” says 94rock.fm. “The National Weather Service says three inches of...
View ArticleVideo – Passenger ferries trapped in ice 10 ft deep now free
3 Apr 2014 – “Two Marine Atlantic ferries with 800 passengers on board are free from thick ice after being trapped off the coast of Cape Breton overnight into Thursday,” says Canada’s CBC News. The MV...
View ArticlePeru – Ubinas volcano rumbles to life – Video
2 Apr 14 – A volcano in southwestern Peru that has not blown its top in four decades spewed more ash skyward on Tuesday, after authorities evacuated villagers to avoid Ubinas’s wrath. “The volcano has...
View ArticleColdest winter in Winnipeg since 1898
Also one of the snowiest since 1898 – and it’s not over yet. “No Winnipegger alive has ever experienced the kind of winter we’ve just survived.” says CBS News. Environment Canada’s senior climatologist...
View ArticleEarly April Snowstorm Buries Wisconisn and Minnesota
Northlanders awoke to a chorus of snowblowers yesterday after a spring storm spread 12 to 16 inches (30-40 cm) of snow in parts of Wisconsin and up to 9 inches (23 cm) in Minnesota just as some...
View ArticleStill clearing snow at Target Field, Minnesota
As the Minnesota Twins gear up for opening day on Monday in downtown Minneapolis, the grounds crew is still dealing with snow. They cleared the stands with high pressure and hot water, as an army of...
View ArticleNew eruption at Tungurahua
5 Apr 14 – Equador’s Tungurahua volcano entered a new vigorous eruptive phase yesterday evening, producing an eruption column rising several kilometers as well as small pyroclastic flows on the cone....
View ArticleRussia’s Shiveluch Volcano Erupts
Pumps ash to an altitude of six km (3.6 miles) above sea level in Russian Far East’s Ust-Kamchatsky municipal entity, according to the Kamchatka branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences geophysical...
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West Coast vs East Coast
Hmmm. Let’s see. Do I prefer warm? Or do I prefer cold? Earlier this week I posted a photo of the magnolia tree in my front yard to show how warm it is in the Seattle area. Long-time reader Shirlee...
View ArticleUS Steel idles mill due to “unprecedented ice conditions on the Great Lakes”
The ice-covered Great Lakes have choked off access to vital raw materials for the largest steel mill in the United States, says msn.com. The company said in a letter to customers that it has idled...
View ArticleTemperature of Atlantic Ocean dances with sun and volcanoes
“A clear correlation can be seen.” “Researchers at Aarhus University can now show that solar activity and the impact of volcanic eruptions have led this dance during the last two centuries, says this...
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The Methane Hoax Cranks Up
“Denying access and use of the greatest reserves of coal, oil and natural gas that exist in the greatest nation on Earth, the United States of America.” – Alan Caruba The Methane Hoax Cranks Up By Alan...
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