Rare So Cal Snow Causes Major Traffic and Accidents

So I wake up this morning and see there is snow from Palmdale to Malibu.  Plus a helicopter accident and traffic backed up for hours.  Is this global warming, or global cooling?"December 18, 2008 (by Otto Smyth) Car accident lawyers in Los Angeles, California have...

Flights delayed due to heavy fog in Delhi

The annual winter woes for Air travellers in India's national capital have begun. Air passengers in Delhi had a difficult time on Wednesday morning as the city’s domestic airport suffered flight delays due to...

Manitoba hit by snow and freezing rain

Southern Manitoba is still dealing with snow and freezing rain this morning, and a winter storm warning continues to be in effect. So much for Spring!"Winnipeg could see about five centimetres of snow before...

Ohio Buried by Blizzard

Ohio is digging itself out from under two feet of snow-- snow that is still falling, though not as heavily as it did yesterday. " The winter storm dumped more than 20 inches of snow on Columbus on Saturday, while...

Deadly Storms Hammer Texas

Lashing rain and howling, 100mph winds have besieged a huge area in Texas, shutting down travel into and out of Dallas."Days of deadly storms flooded roads, damaged homes and knocked down trees in Texas, and about...

Wildfire destroys southeast Georgia

UPDATE: The fire continues to blaze, and there is still little being said or done about it outside the area itself. The AP reports: "Fatigue is becoming a problem for residents and firefighters as the wildfires in...

Ian Barker's debrief on Vinson rescue: Three very long days in Antarctica

"JG Ian Barker's debrief on Vinson rescue: Three very long days in Antarctica 11:46 am EST Feb 15, 2007 (ThePoles.com) "We are under the tent, we have no stove, we have some with frostbite. Our situation is desperate, please, please come and get us. I can't move them by...

Mass Arrests of Syrian Military Officers

Although the motive is not entirely clear, it appears that Assad has made a preemptive move to avoid a military coup. (h/t N2L)"Washington DC - December 26, 2006/RPS/ -- RPS has learned that last week the Syrian armed forces arrested several mid to high ranking officers of...

Tips For Driving In The Winter

"Despite record-breaking warm temperatures in much of the country the past week or so, winter is coming, accompanied by the usual arrival of onslaught of snow, ice and the hazardous roads such weather produces. Many of us will be heading to the mountains to take advantage of...

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