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Heavy snow rain devastates southwest China
Heavy snow showers began to fall in southwestern China from January 18 until now, causing the entire transport system to be paralyzed and many airports closed.
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Extreme weather: reality of a hot world
In 2010, the worst floods in history occurred in every continent, except Antarctica. The world is heating up due to greenhouse gases: the temperature increases by 10C, t…
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Increasingly cold winter, affordable paradox?
Europe, North America and many parts of Asia are experiencing a harsh winter, with temperatures dropping to record levels, snow and ice making traffic stagnant.
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2010: Year of natural disaster
Earthquakes, floods, volcanic eruptions, super typhoons, snow storms, landslides and droughts rob the lives of at least 300,000 people in 2010.
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The US must declare a state of emergency due to snow storms
Snow storms continued to fall in the eastern United States, causing traffic congestion, widespread power outages and forcing many states to declare a state of emergency.
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Hundreds of people in Canada are stranded by snowstorms
Military officials and the Canadian Government on December 14 announced that the army has successfully rescued more than 200 people involved in snow-trapped traffic on a…
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European countries suffer from extreme cold
The temperature of some parts of England has dropped below minus 17 degrees Celsius while most of Poland's territory has been engulfed in snow.
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Addressing the shortage of snow water in China
To cope with snow surpluses but lack of water in winter, China's capital will turn snow into water this winter.
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The plane may accidentally create holes in the clouds, creating snow or rain on the way.
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Snowfall buried dozens of people in Pakistan
On February 18, a horrific snowfall claimed 20 lives in a mountainous village in northern Pakistan, while another 30 were still buried in a 1.5-2m thick snow.
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North American mink is at risk of extinction due to melting ice
The North American weasel is in danger of extinction because the habitat is snow and ice increasingly shrinking under the impact of climate change.
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Snow rolled itself into a tube
Extremely rare natural phenomenon - curled snow into a tubular shape - has been seen in the UK during a recent snowstorm.
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Intense snowstorm covers many parts of Europe
The record high snowfall has affected the traffic and lives of people in many European countries.
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The snow on the 'roof of Africa' will disappear
According to a recent study by scientists at Ohio University (USA), Kilimanjaro snow will disappear within two decades, due to global warming.
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America sinks in the early snowstorm
Winter came early in some western US states with heavy snow, causing many traffic problems, schools closed and hundreds of flights delayed.