Groundhog Punxsutawney Phil Forecasts Early Spring
The Pennsylvania groundhog known as America’s most famous weather forecaster — Punxsutawney Phil — did not see his shadow Saturday morning, forecasting an early spring.
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MSNBC’s Maddow: What Would You, Your Family Do If Russia Killed the U.S. Power Grid During the Polar Vortex?
Wednesday on MSNBC’s “The Rachel Maddow Show,” host Rachel Maddow pondered what Americans would do if Russia attacked the United States’ power grid during the polar vortex, an event which has resulted in plunging temperatures to historic lows. Maddow said, “Before that
University of Iowa Student Found Dead amid Deep Freeze
(AP) — The body of a University of Iowa student has been found on the campus, and officials say they believe his death was weather related.
Polar Vortex: Fire Breaks Out at Detroit Natural Gas Plant, Customers Urged to Lower Heat
Michigan residents risk brief interruptions of natural gas service for heat amid bitterly cold weather if they don’t help reduce energy use.
Extreme Cold Breaks Daily Temperature Records Across Illinois
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Wind chills dipped as low as 56 degrees below zero in northern Illinois as bitter cold weather moved into Illinois.
Chicago: Frigid Temperatures Break January 30 Record Low
Chicago has officially broken its coldest record for January 30 as a deadly arctic blast freezes large swaths of the Midwest.
Polar Vortex Setting Record Low Temperatures in North and South Dakota
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The frigid arctic air blanketing parts of the Midwest is setting records in the Dakotas.
Polar Vortex: Power Outages, Natural Gas Interruptions Hit Parts of Midwest
Power outages and natural gas interruptions were reported in parts of the Midwest as bitterly cold weather wreaks havoc across the region.
Watch: Chicago Train Tracks Set on Fire to Combat Polar Vortex
Chicago railway employees are setting train tracks on fire to ensure trains can continue running as extreme cold freezes most of the Midwest.
Hollywood Melts After Trump Mocks Global Warming: ‘Inhumane Unethical Pathetic Imbecile’
Hollywood celebrities got seriously heated Tuesday after President Trump mocked global warming amid record low temperatures in the midwest.
Polar Vortex: Minnesota Utility Urges Customers to Lower Thermostats to Prevent Gas Shortage
Xcel Energy is urging customers to lower their thermostats to prevent natural gas shortages as a deep freeze enveloped the Midwest.
USPS Suspends Mail Delivery, Amtrak Trains Canceled as Deadly Deep Freeze Envelops Midwest
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A deadly arctic deep freeze enveloped the Midwest with record-breaking temperatures Wednesday, triggering widespread closures of schools and businesses, and prompting the U.S. Postal Service to take the rare step of suspending mail delivery to a wide swath of the region.
Delingpole: Big Freeze Means Global Warming Is Worse Than Ever, Alarmists Warn
Swathes of Europe and North America have been hit by blizzards. They’re having snowball fights outside the Colosseum in Rome. Scotland is closed. The sheep outside my garden are buried in white stuff…
Rain! California Doubles Water Allocation as Drought Fades
With storms pummeling Southern California, and California’s Northern Sierras receiving the third-highest early season precipitation in the last 50 years, state officials doubled the amount of water they expect to provide next year from the State Water Project.
Delingpole: Polar Vortex the Next Big Thing in Climate Scaremongering
Global temperatures are plummeting at a record rate – but if there’s one thing even more likely than a white Christmas it’s that the greenies will try to blame it on man-made climate change.
