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Historic snowfall smashes records in Seattle

by on 19. Jan, 2012 in Uncategorized

A historic snow and ice storm paralyzed Seattle on Thursday, shutting the airport and schools, causing car crashes, downing trees and cutting power to at least 90,000 households as blown-out transformers lit up the skies. The National Weather Service declared an ice storm warning early on Thursday through noon local time for eight western Washington [...]

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Climate change fueling winter storms

by on 06. Feb, 2011 in Uncategorized

… as the globe warms up, Americans can expect more storms like the one bearing down on much of the United States, scientists say. That’s not because the Feb. 1 storm can be linked to rising atmospheric carbon dioxide levels or increasing global temperature – again, such a connection is impossible to make – but, [...]