Posted on 12/03/2010 5:52:46 PM PST by dynachrome
At least 60 people have died across Europe during the current cold snap, as snow plagued transport in Britain on Friday and serious flooding prompted mass evacuations in the Balkans.
Seventeen people died in Central Europe in the last 24 hours from the cold, bringing the total this week to 45. A further 11 died in Russia, plus three in France and one in Germany, according to local authorities.
At least 30 people, mainly homeless men, have died in Poland in the past week, and temperatures dropped to minus 15 degrees Celsius (five degrees Fahrenheit) overnight.
Temperatures plunged to minus 20 degrees Celsius (minus four Fahrenheit) in Braemar, Scotland, while Britain struggled to get back to its feet after days of transport chaos.
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Tropical weather pingy.
Preaching "Aha!, global climate change, the inevitable result of global warming" somewhere.
Ping.
Notice they call it a ‘cold snap’ rather than dig into Earth science and discover a phenom known as ‘global cooling.’
He is in Cancun praying to some Mayan god.
Conditions like this can only be caused by one thing — warm weather. [/AGW nut]
“Conditions like this can only be caused by one thing warm weather”
Yes, i have heard that these sudden and un-explained “cold snaps” are but a symptom of Global Warming.
Things are starting to get bad folks.....
Al’s busy apologizing about the starvation caused by high grain prices due to ethanol production. Please try later.
Truly, those sixty were the victims of climate change...and they weren’t prepared....
too warm here in Vermont what antenna farm to blame?
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