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A schedule of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games
Detailed schedule for all winter sports including Snowboarding, Bobsleigh, Curling, Ice Skating, Skeleton, Skiing, Ice Hockey etc.
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From New York to California, extreme weather hits hard
From the icy wrath of Wednesday's Nika to the ongoing drought in California, states are suffering from the weather.
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Three dead, 500 injured as heavy snow hits Japan: Reports
The heaviest snow in two decades struck Tokyo and other areas across Japan on Saturday, leaving three dead and nearly 500 others injured, reports said. More than 740 flights were grounded as the weather agency issued a severe storm warning for the capital, while more than 40,000 households lost power.
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After run on groceries, Georgians prepare for 'historic' ice storm
Atlantans make a last-minute run on groceries ahead of what's expected to be a major storm.
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Snowboarding in New York City
Casey Neistat decided to turn New York's recent snowstorm into an interesting adventure.
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Georgia sheriff cancels Valentine's Day because of snow - and boredom
By pronouncement of the sheriff, there will be no Valentine's Day this Friday. That is, if you live in Georgia, north of Interstate 16 and have to drive to get a gift. Oconee County Sheriff Scott Berry has designated northern Georgia a "NO VALENTINES DAY ZONE" in a post on the department's Facebook page Wednesday night.
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Snowiest Place on Earth
Few people know it as the snowiest place on earth. But that's exactly what Sukayu Onsen, Japan is: 40-foot snow canyons, blinding blizzards, and the northernmost primates, Japanese snow monkeys. See it all in this episode of Destination Uncharted.
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Got Road Salt? Cities Across The Country Are Running Out Of It
You know you have a widespread problem when Milwaukee fights road ice with cheese brine, New Jersey breaks out the pickle juice, and New York, a major salt producer, declares a shortage. The waves of snowstorms in much of the country have exhausted supplies of rock salt, the main tool that road crews use to melt ice and snow. Even areas with vast quantities of salt underground are having a hard time getting it onto their streets this year.
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Watch for companies to claim 'Jack Frost ate our profits'
Sick of hearing Americans complain about the winter weather? Too bad. Because the corporate kvetching has only just begun.
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21,000 Birds Killed In France By Winter Storms
France has not seen a bird "slaughter" this large since 1900.
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New Danger Revealed After Storms Unearth Wartime Bombs On Beaches On British Coastline
THE latest hazard caused by this winter’s devastating storms and floods has been revealed by police – unexploded bombs.
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Melt Away Your Winter Woes. Enough of Winter, Already.
How do you fight off wintertime weariness?
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Lake Michigan: Most ice since 1979, most ever for March
Monday’s analysis by the Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory shows total ice concentration on Lake Michigan at 90.1% — the most ever recorded in March. This is officially the most ice we’ve had at any time of the year since 1979 when Lake Michigan ice cover stood at 93% on Feb. 26, according to records from Environment Canada, the weather agency that publishes the most detailed ice records from the Great Lakes dating back to 1973.
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Massive Crash on the Ohio Turnpike March12,2014
Raw video of at least 40 vehicles in crash on the Ohio Turnpike during white out conditions.
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Flood defence assessment completed in England
For the first time in its history, the Environment Agency has assessed the state of all of its flood defences in England following the winter's storms.
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Austrailia-Three states prepare for extreme weather as deep low pressure system delivers arctic conditions
IT’S happening again. South East Australia’s bitterly cold winter is delivering another blow.
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Frozen Festival: New Northern Arts Event Explores 'Arctic State of Mind'
The SALT Arctic arts fest kicks off in Norway in August to highlight fragility of sparsely populated landscapes.
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Winter Camping on Geographic Gem Not For All
Forget your smartphone, unplug your electrical devices, sleep by a wood stove on a bed of fir branches — perhaps with your pet — and only a canvas wall between you and the winter snow. Whether you consider this vacation scenario heaven or hell will determine if Atelier Arboreal at the foot of the Bruce Peninsula is for you.
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Strong Winds, a Lake and Below Zero Temperatures
Aftermath of a January 2005 ice storm in Geneva, Switzerland. Temperatures were reported to be around 14° F with winds up to 60 MPH.
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Extreme U.S. Weather Likely, Thanks to Typhoon Nuri
Typhoon Nuri in the Western Pacific will likely cause extreme weather for the Northern Pacific and North America in the next 5-10 days.
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