Military helicopter delivers food to snowbound livestock in Northern Ireland
The RAF Chinook helicopter made food drops to thousands of stranded animals. Department of Agriculture advisers traveled with the Chinook crew to tell them exactly where to drop the feed. The air corps...
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Thousands of animals feared dead in snow drifts – Video
Farmers fear that thousands of sheep and cattle have died in the thick snow that has hit the UK in recent days – buried alive in Wales, Northern England, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The late snow...
View ArticleWe’ve got the COLDEST MARCH SINCE 1883 in Germany! says reader
It’s official: this March in northeastern Germany is the coldest in 130 years, and could be the coldest since records began. Not just one day, mind you. We’re talking about the entire month. In...
View ArticleWinter not over yet in Slovakia
Record low temperatures just three days before the beginning of spring. In Slovakia on March 18, temperatures were measured at a record minus 29 degrees In Slovakia, the lowest temperature for the...
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Canada almost 100 percent snow-covered
Remember it is almost April, not mid-January! “Here is the latest snow cover map for North America,” says Caroline in West Virginia. “Canada is almost 100% snow-covered right now. “Remember it is...
View ArticleNortheast Italy crippled by snow and ice
Schools in the northeastern city of Trieste and surrounding area remained closed and local authorities have invited residents to stay home on Tuesday as the latest cold snap continues. Ahhhhh! “Cold...
View ArticleAustria – Ice-cold weather paralyzes agriculture
With their fields covered in snow, farmers cannot plow their fields. Summer crops are especially affected by this. According to Karl Mayer of the Styrian Chamber of Agriculture, the harvest could be...
View ArticleThousands of farm animals buried alive in huge snow drifts in Northern Ireland
In parts of counties Antrim and Down, drifts have reached 20 feet (6m) high. More snow in the forecast. “The extreme weather conditions have had a devastating effect on Northern Ireland’s farmers,”...
View ArticleEurope’s freezing Easter caused by global warming, says msn.com
Freezing is caused by warming … What a load of crap! Record cold. Record snowfall. And they blame it on global warming? I sure hope people aren’t this gullible. I mean, if you really want freezing...
View ArticleNorway – Too much frost in the ground to plant
In some places “the ground is frozen to a depth of 1 m (3 feet),” says reader Dag from Ringerike. “Farmers in Rogaland, a south western county, our early spring “vegetable belt”, can not start to plant...
View ArticleBritain faces its coldest Easter on record with temperatures of -10°C
Farmers fear at least 10,000 sheep may have died. “Thousands of sheep are killed under meters of snow,” says reader Argiris Diamantis. “The main stream media (and even The SUN) is downplaying this...
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White Easter – a new tradition in Poland
“Instead of rolling snow for a new snowman, just make yourself Easter bunny or Easter Egg,” says Casper in Poland. Here are some more funny pictures from Poland:...
View ArticleStorks bewildered by Poland’s wintry spring – Video
Storks arriving at their traditional breeding grounds in Poland this spring are literally ruffling their feathers to keep out the bitter cold. After flying in from Africa, instead of spring showers and...
View ArticleArctic blast to challenge cold records across Eastern U.S.
Many parts of the U.S. will soon plunge back into winter-like temperatures as a cold front moving through the Northern USA today heads south to the Gulf of Mexico. Temperatures will drop into the 20s...
View ArticleMore snowfall now expected in Poland
See many photos and videos. Remember, tomorrow is the first day of April!...
View ArticleGreat Spoof – Africans for Norway – Video
“Have you seen where there is a movement in Africa to send radiators (space heaters) to Norway?” asks reader John the 1st. “Its called “Radi-Aid”. Like Band-Aid. Remember that?”...
View ArticleHeavy snow to hit NE China and Inner Mongolia
Meteorologists forecast heavy snow, even blizzards. Snowfall is expected to get heavier in Inner Mongolia and northeast regions from Sunday, the National Meteorological Center (NMC) said in an online...
View ArticleMarch was COLD! – More than cold records broken in the U.S.
And more than 400 March cold records were tied. 1,030 (Broken) + 406 (Tied) = 1,436 Total Station▴ State▴ POR▾ New/ Tied Record▴ Record Date▾ Previous Record▴ Previous Date▾ MAKAWELI 965 HI 66 56.0°F...
View ArticleAgain – Record snowfall in Moscow
“An absolute record for the first of April,” says reader Argiris Diamantis. “Nothing about this is reported by the Dutch MSM, of course.” The weather played an April Fool’s Day prank on Moscow...
View ArticleMore than 100,000 households without electricity in Central and East Poland
Consequences of heavy and wet snowfall. “After heavy wet snow (20-30 cm) yesterday, about 100,000 households in central and north-eastern Poland must cope without electricity,” says reader Anna...
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