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Heavy Snowfall May Lead To Heart Attack On Men; Shovelling The Culprit?

By Carrie Winters - Feb 15, 2017 05:30 AM EST

A recent study indicates that snow shoveling has been associated of higher heart attack risk on men. The study also presents that there have been several men brought to hospitals for heart attack after a heavy snowfall.

Weather Report: Hawaii Beach, Sand, And Snow. Is Climate Change Affecting The Tropics?

By Michael Davis - Dec 06, 2016 09:49 AM EST

12,000 Feet above sea level creates a normal air condition that soon produces snow even in Tropical areas. The weather in Hawaii is a normal weather condition.

Indian Soldier Survived Six Days After Being Trapped In Siachen Glacier

By Jenn Loro - Feb 11, 2016 09:22 AM EST

One Indian soldier survived a punishing six-day ordeal beneath tons of heavy snow after an avalanche hit their post on Siachen glacier that killed nine fellow troopers.

East Coast Blizzard Paralyzes Transport Systems

By Jenn Loro - Jan 26, 2016 10:05 AM EST

Historic blizzard left East Coast transport systems paralyzed, some people dead, and costly week-long clean-up of towering mounds of thick snow.

California Alert: Sierra Nevada Snowpack Falls to Lowest Level in 500 years

By Deepthi B - Sep 16, 2015 03:08 AM EDT

According to a recent published study, in 2015, the Sierra Nevada snowpack has hit the lowest level than it has ever reached in the last 500 years, further spurring the California drought.

Global Warming Blamed for California's Worst Drought in 500 Years

By Peter R - Sep 15, 2015 03:44 PM EDT

Researchers found that the levels were at the lowest in 500 years.

2022 Winter Olympics to Be Hosted by Snowless Beijing

By Dustin Braden - Jul 31, 2015 05:53 PM EDT

Beijing, China has been awarded the 2022 Winter Olympics, making it the first city to host both summer and winter games since the ancient athletic competition was resurrected in 1896.

Tick-borne Lyme Disease and Powassan Virus Could Plague US This Year

By Peter R - Apr 17, 2015 08:14 AM EDT

Harsh winters the country experienced did not kill ticks as snow insulated larva and helped them survive.

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