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Brazilian Mining Dam Collapse: 110 Dead; Search Continues for 238 Missing
At a Glance A mining dam collapsed in southeastern Brazil, sending a torrent of debris downstream.At least 110 people were killed in the collapse.Authorities are still searching for 238 missing people. The search for 238 people still missing after the Brazilian mining dam disaster continued Thursday as the death toll reached 110. Even though no one has been found alive since Saturday, the Minas Gerais Fire Department said it's not ready to stop searching for victims, according to the Associated...
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Extreme Cold Blamed for 17 Deaths in Midwest, Northeast; Frostbite Injuries Quickly Adding Up in Chicago
At a Glance At least 17 deaths have been linked to the cold outbreak.Schools and universities were closed throughout the Midwest.The U.S. Postal Service suspended service in parts of several states.Wind chill temperatures were as cold as minus 66 degrees in Minnesota. At least 17 people died as a result of the bitter cold brought on by the Polar Vortex that ushered in the coldest Arctic air the Midwest and Northeast has seen in decades. Though school closures continue and...
Minnesota Kids Attempt to Set Guinness World Record For Coldest Hockey Game Played
At a Glance A group of 20 Minnesota kids braved minus 28 degree temperatures to set a record for coldest hockey game played.While Guinness doesn't have a previous holder, the kids broke college and NHL outdoor game records.The application for the record will take a few months to be reviewed. In the State of Hockey, nothing will stop kids from getting outside and lacing up the skates, not even temperatures 50 degrees colder than what it takes to freeze the...
Despite Severe Arctic Blast, January Will Go Down as a Warm Month
At a Glance Most of the country was locked on to warm air in January. Some places in Nevada and Montana were 6+ degrees above average. The Midwest did end up below average following the arctic blast. Despite the severe arctic cold invasion in the last week of January, the first month of this year was overall warmer than average for most of the Lower 48. While the northern Plains, Midwest and eastern Great Lakes has ended slightly colder than...
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