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Montreal snow-clearing: good for traffic, bad for environment
Feb 02, 2023 (AFP)
Hundreds of snow-clearing vehicles are deployed across the frigid Canadian city for 100 or more days each year on average, dusting the road with salt and belchi...
Two dead after Japan avalanche
Jan 30, 2023 (AFP)
US ski magazine Mountain Gazette reported that one of the dead was American professional skier Kyle Smaine. Two men who were travelling with Smaine posted Insta...
'Drought' has New Yorkers asking: 'Where's the snow'
Jan 29, 2023 (AFP)
No snow Sunday meant the city broke a 50-year record for the latest first snowfall of the season. It is also close to recording its highest number of consecutiv...
Death toll in Afghanistan cold snap rises to 166, official says
Jan 28, 2023 (AFP)
Afghanistan has been frozen by temperatures as low as -33 degrees Celsius (-27 degrees Fahrenheit) since January 10, combined with widespread snowfall, icy gale...
One dead as heavy snow and record cold hit Japan
Jan 25, 2023 (AFP)
"These temperatures are some of the coldest we've seen in a decade," Japan Meteorological Agency official Takafumi Umeda told AFP. Record lows were logged in se...
Still no sign of missing British actor Julian Sands: US sheriff
Jan 25, 2023 (AFP)
Sands, who shot to fame in 1985 as Helena Bonham Carter's love interest in "Room with a View," disappeared on the 10,000-foot (3,000-meter) Mount San Antonio, j...
Search for Tibet avalanche survivors ends
Jan 21, 2023 (AFP)
The snowslide occurred Tuesday evening at the exit of a mountain tunnel in southeastern Tibet, trapping a number of people in their vehicles. China's Ministry o...
Death toll in Tibet avalanche rises to 20: state media
Jan 20, 2023 (AFP)
The snowslide occurred Tuesday evening at the exit of a tunnel on a highway in southeastern Tibet, trapping a number of people in their vehicles. China's Minist...
At least eight dead in Tibet avalanche; as cold snap kills 70 in Afghanistan
Jan 18, 2023 (AFP)
Xinhua News Agency reported that the snowslide occurred at the exit of a tunnel on a highway leading from Nyingchi city in Medog County to Mainling County in so...
Snowless ski slopes from space
Jan 13, 2023 (ESA)
According to the World Meteorological Organization, a high-pressure zone over the Mediterranean region and an Atlantic low-pressure system induced a strong sout...
State of emergency declared in winter storm-battered California
Jan 05, 2023 (AFP)
The latest incoming system is expected to deliver another three to six inches of rain to already-saturated California, where the National Weather Service (NWS) ...
'Brutal' storm bears down on California
Jan 03, 2023 (AFP)
The usually parched west of the United States has been walloped by a series of storms over recent weeks that have lashed the coast, bringing near-record rainfal...
Satellite images show lack of snow in the Italian Alps
Jan 01, 2023 (SPX)
Researchers from DLR's Earth Observation Center (EOC) analysed the position of the snowline in nine regions in the Italian Alps, including the Aosta Valley and ...
US winter storm death toll rises to 61
Dec 30, 2022 (AFP)
Erie County executive Mark Poloncarz said two more deaths had been reported in the western New York region that bore the brunt of the historic storm, bringing t...
What is the link between winter storms and global warming?
Dec 29, 2022 (AFP)
While the link between global warming and heat waves is very direct, the behavior of winter storms is governed by complex atmospheric dynamics that are more dif...
Travel misery grinds on as US digs out from superstorm
Dec 29, 2022 (AFP)
Officials in Erie county in western New York -- the area of the country hardest hit by the massive winter storm -- lifted their death toll to 37, taking the nat...
US digs out from monster storm as death toll passes 50
Dec 28, 2022 (AFP)
The number of deaths attributed to the winter storm rose to more than 50 after officials confirmed three more fatalities in western New York's Erie County, the ...
Blizzards leave nearly 50 dead across US; and 17 dead in Japan
Dec 27, 2022 (AFP)
Blizzard conditions persist in parts of the northeastern US, the stubborn remnants of a massive sprawl of extreme weather that gripped the country over several ...
Deadly blizzard leaves US in Christmas weekend deep freeze
Dec 25, 2022 (AFP)
At least 17 weather-related deaths have been confirmed across eight states as heavy snow, howling winds and dangerously frigid temperatures kept much of the nat...
Arctic storm brings holiday travel chaos to US
Dec 23, 2022 (AFP)
Heavy snow and howling winds upended holiday plans at one of the busiest times of the year, as a huge cold front swept down from the Arctic and took freezing ho...
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