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30 Dead As Winter Storm Slams US, Freezing Cold Persists
Many in US faced another night of below-freezing temperatures and no electricity after a colossal winter storm heaped more snow. At least 30 deaths were reported in states afflicted with severe cold.
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Unaware Of His Owner's Death, Dog In China Continues To Wait For Him Every Day
Chen Zhi, the manager of Shanghai Jiege Pet Animal Garden, told the media that Ah Wang may be suffering from deep psychological trauma after his owner's death.
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Cold Wave In Delhi: Understanding Hypothermia And Prevention Tips You Need
From increased risk of cardiovascular events to hypothermia, cold weather conditions can have serious consequences. Read on to know about hypothermia and its preventive tips.
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Hypothermia Death On Austrian Peak: What Cold Exposure Really Does To The Body
The tragic death of 33-year-old Kerstin Gurtner on Austria's Grossglockner peak underscores the fact that prolonged exposure to cold weather can be fatal.
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50 Killed In Fierce Winter Storms, Schools Shut, Blackouts In US
Unrelenting storms have pummelled the United States over the past week, leading to at least 50 weather-related deaths, officials and US media reported Friday, as large swathes of the country brace for new winter wallops.
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UK Man Freezes To Death While Sleeping In Car As Temperature Dips To -10 Degree Celsius
The man, who has not been recognised, was discovered inside a black Renault in Beeston, Nottinghamshire, on Friday, December 1.
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14-Year-Old Girl Dies In Gujarat; Family Blames Cold Weather, School
A 14-year-old girl studying in Class 8 in Gujarat's Rajkot city died after suddenly collapsing in her school, with her family members claiming that she died due to cold weather conditions.
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Indian Family Of 4 Freeze To Death Near US-Canada Border
In a heartbreaking tragedy, a family of four Indians, including a baby, has died from exposure to extreme cold weather on the Canadian side of the border with the US in an apparent human smuggling operation.
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"Last Chance For Centre...," Say Farmers Ahead Of Talks Today: 10 Points
Farmers protesting the new farm laws say today's talks - the fourth since protests began in September - is the centre's "last chance" to call an emergency session of parliament and recall the controversial legislations. Speaking after two internal meets to chalk out their strategy, they also warned the centre against sowing discord in their ranks b...
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World Stroke Day 2020: Cold Weather May Increase Stroke Risk, Expert Tells How
World Stroke Day: During a stroke timely treatment plays a significant role in saving lives. Read here to know from doctor why it is important to keep a check on stroke symptoms during winters.
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300 Yaks Die Of Starvation After Heavy Snowfall In Sikkim
After a bout of harsh winter weather, around 300 Himalayan yaks have died in Sikkim, said officials. According to government sources, the yaks died in the cold desert region of North Sikkim -- allegedly due to starvation.
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Dangerous Deep Freeze Hits US Midwest, Low Of Minus 60 Degrees Forecast
Polar vortex: Nearly 90 million people are likely to experience temperatures at or below zero in the Midwest and New England, according to the National Weather Service; 25 million of them will face temperatures below minus-20 - dips that when combined with wind can cause frostbite in a matter of minutes.
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Delhi Shivers At 5 Degrees Celsius, Intense Cold, Icy Winds Grip North India
The National Capital Region woke up to a chilly and misty morning with the minimum temperature dipping to 5 degrees Celsius, which the meteorological department said, was two notches below the season's average. Severe cold wave is expected to continue for the next three days over Delhi, Chandigarh, Punjab and Haryana. The weather office warned that...
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39 Trains Cancelled, 50 Delayed And 16 Rescheduled Due To Dense Fog In Delhi
With temperatures plummeting and fog paralysing North India, trains services have taken a hit in Delhi and NCR with 105 trains being affected. Visibility remained low disrupting road and air travel as well. Delhi also experienced very cold weather with the mercury dipping below 5 degrees, three notches below the average. From quite sometime, trains...
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Europe Cold Snap: River Shipping Halted, Number Of Deaths Rises To 61
Officials suspended shipping along Europe's second-longest waterway on Tuesday as a polar spell gripped a large swathe of the continent, causing hardship especially among migrants, the homeless and the elderly. The deep freeze has caused at least 61 deaths since it began last week, a third of those in Poland.
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30 Dead As Winter Storm Slams US, Freezing Cold Persists
Many in US faced another night of below-freezing temperatures and no electricity after a colossal winter storm heaped more snow. At least 30 deaths were reported in states afflicted with severe cold.
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Unaware Of His Owner's Death, Dog In China Continues To Wait For Him Every Day
Chen Zhi, the manager of Shanghai Jiege Pet Animal Garden, told the media that Ah Wang may be suffering from deep psychological trauma after his owner's death.
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Cold Wave In Delhi: Understanding Hypothermia And Prevention Tips You Need
From increased risk of cardiovascular events to hypothermia, cold weather conditions can have serious consequences. Read on to know about hypothermia and its preventive tips.
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Hypothermia Death On Austrian Peak: What Cold Exposure Really Does To The Body
The tragic death of 33-year-old Kerstin Gurtner on Austria's Grossglockner peak underscores the fact that prolonged exposure to cold weather can be fatal.
-
50 Killed In Fierce Winter Storms, Schools Shut, Blackouts In US
Unrelenting storms have pummelled the United States over the past week, leading to at least 50 weather-related deaths, officials and US media reported Friday, as large swathes of the country brace for new winter wallops.
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UK Man Freezes To Death While Sleeping In Car As Temperature Dips To -10 Degree Celsius
The man, who has not been recognised, was discovered inside a black Renault in Beeston, Nottinghamshire, on Friday, December 1.
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14-Year-Old Girl Dies In Gujarat; Family Blames Cold Weather, School
A 14-year-old girl studying in Class 8 in Gujarat's Rajkot city died after suddenly collapsing in her school, with her family members claiming that she died due to cold weather conditions.
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Indian Family Of 4 Freeze To Death Near US-Canada Border
In a heartbreaking tragedy, a family of four Indians, including a baby, has died from exposure to extreme cold weather on the Canadian side of the border with the US in an apparent human smuggling operation.
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"Last Chance For Centre...," Say Farmers Ahead Of Talks Today: 10 Points
Farmers protesting the new farm laws say today's talks - the fourth since protests began in September - is the centre's "last chance" to call an emergency session of parliament and recall the controversial legislations. Speaking after two internal meets to chalk out their strategy, they also warned the centre against sowing discord in their ranks b...
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World Stroke Day 2020: Cold Weather May Increase Stroke Risk, Expert Tells How
World Stroke Day: During a stroke timely treatment plays a significant role in saving lives. Read here to know from doctor why it is important to keep a check on stroke symptoms during winters.
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300 Yaks Die Of Starvation After Heavy Snowfall In Sikkim
After a bout of harsh winter weather, around 300 Himalayan yaks have died in Sikkim, said officials. According to government sources, the yaks died in the cold desert region of North Sikkim -- allegedly due to starvation.
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Dangerous Deep Freeze Hits US Midwest, Low Of Minus 60 Degrees Forecast
Polar vortex: Nearly 90 million people are likely to experience temperatures at or below zero in the Midwest and New England, according to the National Weather Service; 25 million of them will face temperatures below minus-20 - dips that when combined with wind can cause frostbite in a matter of minutes.
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Delhi Shivers At 5 Degrees Celsius, Intense Cold, Icy Winds Grip North India
The National Capital Region woke up to a chilly and misty morning with the minimum temperature dipping to 5 degrees Celsius, which the meteorological department said, was two notches below the season's average. Severe cold wave is expected to continue for the next three days over Delhi, Chandigarh, Punjab and Haryana. The weather office warned that...
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39 Trains Cancelled, 50 Delayed And 16 Rescheduled Due To Dense Fog In Delhi
With temperatures plummeting and fog paralysing North India, trains services have taken a hit in Delhi and NCR with 105 trains being affected. Visibility remained low disrupting road and air travel as well. Delhi also experienced very cold weather with the mercury dipping below 5 degrees, three notches below the average. From quite sometime, trains...
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Europe Cold Snap: River Shipping Halted, Number Of Deaths Rises To 61
Officials suspended shipping along Europe's second-longest waterway on Tuesday as a polar spell gripped a large swathe of the continent, causing hardship especially among migrants, the homeless and the elderly. The deep freeze has caused at least 61 deaths since it began last week, a third of those in Poland.
