Winter Storm Sweeps Central USA Weather, Roads, and Closures

Snow storms are covering the the central United States, including Iowa and Oklahoma, which were being hit the hardest.  The snow fall has already caused major delays and closures and is expected to get...

Houston, Texas Gets Earliest Ever Rare Snow Fall

It's not often Texans wake up to a blanket of white snow, but late Thursday night a rare snowfall took place ranking in as the earliest snowfall on record in the area. Typically it only snows once every four years...

Yellowstone Fire Grows, Park Remains Open

Wildfires in Yellowstone National Park cover 6,500 acres, but the park remains open to visitors. Park officials are advising people with asthma to stay away. A lightning storm sparked a wildfire in Yellowstone...

Hell on Earth one day - Christmas the next. Is the Planet done?

Melbourne, Australia - The country experienced its worst natural disaster ever at the begging of this year. With fires ravaging regions of Victoria for days; many people lost their homes and lands. The devestation...

Spain experiences mid-spring snowfalls

Typically, when one thinks of Spain, snow-covered streets in April is not necessarily the first thing that comes to mind. But heavy snowfalls is exactly what the Spanish have to deal with this week in Northern and Central Spain. The Southern regions are experiencing heavy...

Finland: 2 Dead, 12 Injured in Good Friday Crashes

Winter came back - if it ever had left. " Two people are dead and at least a dozen injured after a series of road accidents at the beginning of the Easter weekend. In Central Finland and Northern...

Colorado blizzard: Disaster declared Denver flights canceled

Colorado has been hit by a huge blizzard, Governor Bill Ritter has declared a disaster and flights out of the Denver airport have been canceled, schools have been closed, and the National Guard has been called in to...

Melting glaciers force Italy, Swiss to redraw border

Due to melting glaciers countries are redrawing boarders. Italy is in talks with Switzerland and it is proposed that Switzerland enter into discussions with France and Austria under the same criterion. Up to...

It Snowed Today in Vancouver

It may be March but there was a snowfall in the late afternoon today in Vancouver.

A heroic man and an eminent snow mountain

On January 11, I was on my tour to the Xiling Snow Mountain, a scenic resort located in the west of Chengdu in southwestern China, which is called "Oriental Alps" by some people. There I heard a moving story...

Finland: Snow Snarls Traffic Around the Country

" Snow and sleet contributed to a spate of road accidents in various parts of Finland on Tuesday morning. The Road Administration issued a warning for poor driving conditions throughout the country. ...

March snow in queens, maspeth

March snow in  queens, maspeh.This is the day to  go out  and have  fun.

Snowy day

Just another snowy day!

Nor'easter Pounds New York - Schools Closed as a Snow Day

As of this writing, snow has returned and is coming down really hard, well, by local standard, fat flakes are swirling due to the wind.  I've just arrived back home from my early venture outdoors, my school...

Experimental Citizen Journalism: Case Snow Survival (2/2)

Background: Experimental Citizen Journalism: Case Snow Survival The night in snow igloo is behind and everything went well. None of the igloos collapse and everyone was able to sleep the night inside and did not...

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