All posts tagged "freezing"

  • If the mercury drops to below minus 18 degrees, it will be the coldest weather since Jan. 15, 2001, when the temperature reached minus 18.6 degrees, the Korea Meteorological Administration said. (Yonhap)
    S. Korea sees coldest weather this winter

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korea on Sunday experienced the coldest weather this winter with temperatures dropping to near record lows. As of 5 a.m., the temperature in Seoul was minus 17 degrees Celsius (1.4 Farenheit), while the...

    • Posted January 23, 2016
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  • Giant icicles hang from the eave of a home in Gwangju, 329 kilometers southwest of Seoul, on Jan. 22, 2016. The freezing cold that swept across the country this week is expected to peak over the weekend. (Yonhap)
    Freezing cold weather in Korea expected to peak over the weekend

    By The Korea Times Seoul staff SEOUL — Severe cold weather has prevailed in most parts of the country through Saturday for the sixth day in a row. The very cold high pressure system from northern China...

    • Posted January 22, 2016
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  • Firefighters from West End Hose Company in Depew, N.Y. help a stuck motorist on Transit Road, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014. Several feet of lake-effect snow paralyzed the Buffalo area Tuesday, forcing state troopers to deliver blankets and other supplies to motorists stranded on the New York State Thruway and adding an ominous note to a wintry season that’s already snarling travel and numbing fingers from the Midwest to the Carolinas. (AP Photo/The Buffalo News, Derek Gee)
    All 50 states experience freezing temperatures

    The United States is feeling an uncharacteristic chill, resulting in all 50 states experiencing temperatures dipping below 32 degrees Fahrenheit. Southern California still has areas in the 80′s and most of the Hawaiian islands won’t ever see...

    • Posted November 18, 2014
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