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Burst Water Pipe Creates Incredible Ice Sculptures in Freezing Temperatures
"I expected Elsa from 'Frozen' to walk out any minute singing 'Let It Go,'" one person commented.
10 Cities Report '21 Hottest Year on Record; Warmest December in US History
The U.S. reported the hottest December on record with an average temperature of 39.3 degrees, 6.7 degrees higher than the average temperature.
Nearly Every U.S. State Projected to Have Its Hottest Recorded December
"It will probably also turn out to be the warmest winter month, period," a climatologist said.
Office Aircon Is Sexist to Women, Study Finds
The study investigated thousands of tweets and survey respondents and suggested women were less likely to be comfortable with office temperatures.
All Weather Records Broken in 2021: Temperatures, Rain and Snowfall
Earlier this week, Los Angeles had a record amount of rainfall, with 2.16 inches of rain, breaking a previous record set in 1888.
La Niña Weather Explained and What It Means for Winter in the U.S.
La Niña and El Niño are known as the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) cycle. Episodes of both typically last nine to 12 months.
The 25 Hottest Cities in America
Several U.S. states have been hit by extreme heat and wildfires in recent years.
Heat Wave To Hit Pacific Northwest, 'Dangerously Hot Conditions' Expected
Excessive Heat Warnings have been issued in several parts of the country, including New York City, Portland, Seattle and other major metropolitan areas.
Americans Mock the British 'Heatwave' After Realizing It's Only 88F
The U.S. has been in the grip of its own heatwave, with temperatures soaring to 128 degrees Fahrenheit at Death Valley, California, on June 17
Coldest Temperature Ever Recorded in Northern Hemisphere Uncovered
The measurement was taken by a weather station located near the summit of the Greenland Ice Sheet.
Arctic Circle Temperatures Soar as Siberia Hit by Extreme Heatwave
Areas of Siberia have seen temperatures hit the early to mid-thirties during an exceptional May heatwave.
Australia Just Experienced Its Second-Hottest Summer on Record
Australia's summers are getting longer and hotter, raising serious questions.
Pair Led Deputies On Freezing Car Chase, Ends In Pileup
"It appears one vehicle ran the other off the highway," Calhoun County Sheriff Matthew Saxton told Newsweek of chase Michigan man and woman allegedly took deputies on during brutal cold spell around midnight on Thursday.
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Local law enforcement in the Midwest have "banned" and "canceled" criminal activities due to the extreme sub-zero temperatures across the region.
Snow, Freezing Temperatures Expected Down South
Part of the South could see up to three inches of snow as an Arctic cold front sweeps from the Midwest across the South and Northeast.
Trump Ridicules 'Global Warming' Amid Winter Storms
In an attempt to be either funny or ironic, President Donald Trump started his Sunday by launching into several Twitter rants, including a thinly veiled, recycled punchline directed at the scientific community that compared a massive U.S. cold front and "Global Warming."
Oceans Heating Up Faster Than Previously Thought
Rising global temperatures have led to the devastation coral reefs and melting polar ice caps.
NOAA Reports Summer 2018 Fourth Hottest on Record
Nearly half of the country saw temperatures above average during the summer months.
World on Track for 'Catastrophic' Climate Change: U.N.
Patricia Espinosa said this year's extreme weather events "make the evidence clear that climate change is having an impact on the daily lives of people."
High Temperatures and Drought Have Left Europe Reeling
Countries such as Latvia and Lithuania have declared a state of emergency amid a scorching heat wave.
NASA Map Shows Just How Cold (and Hot) U.S. Really Is
This map clearly shows just how much temperatures are diverging from the average for this time of year.
Climate Change 'Unparalleled for 100 Million Years'
Decades of climate research could be wrong, meaning we're in a much worse situation than previously thought.
2016: Record High Temperatures for Third Year in a Row
Temperatures are unlikely to set a new peak in 2017 after the El Nino faded.
In Final Push, the COP21 Climate Talks Head for 'Universal, Ambitious Deal'
The sticking points have been finance, pace and ambition.
Extreme Heat in Iran Felt Like 163 Degrees Fahrenheit
Record high temperatures are happening more frequently across the globe.