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Snow greets Plains on first day of spring

Toby Sumner, of Ritzman Lawn Service, clears snow in front of a department store window Saturday in Lawrence, Kan. A powerful storm blows through Oklahoma and the southern Plains on the first day of spring, bringing heavy snow and strong winds a day after temperatures reached into the 70s.




Dikes, sandbags hold as Red River crests

Mona Headland, right, and her 9-year-old daughter Gracie walk back to their house in Fargo, N.D., on Saturday after touring their neighborhood as floodwater from the Red River creeps closer.The Red River crests just under 19 feet above flood stage at Fargo Sunday morning, the Weather Channel reports, and dikes of earth and sandbags prevent major damage, officials say.




Another British Columbia avalanche kills 2
A third deadly avalanche in British Columbia within a week has killed two French skiers as they were coming down a mountain after being dropped off by helicopter, police said Sunday.

Power cut to 60,000 as cyclone hits Australia
About 60,000 homes are without power, trees and signs have blown over and boats have been smashed on the rocks after a massive storm blew across the coast of northeastern Australia.

In Fargo, no guarantees in flood forecasts

Residents of Fargo, N.D. prepare for flooding as the Red River continues to rise.As the Red River swells again, Fargo, N.D., residents are weighing the National Weather Service forecasts. They are well aware that predicting what happens on the river is not an exact science.




Sandstorm turns Beijing sky orange

A cyclist go against the wind on a street in Tianjin, north China, on Saturday as a severe sandstorm moves in.China's capital woke up to orange-tinted skies Saturday as the strongest sandstorm so far this year hit the country’s north, making breathing the air “very bad for health.”




Fargo floods turn farms into lakes

Brian Thomas, of Kragnes, Minn., walks through his flooded cornfields on Thursday.For farmer Brian Thomas, getting to town for errands is no simple matter these days as floodwaters cover fields and sections of country roads in the rural areas near Fargo, N.D.




Fargo learns from mistakes in flood fight

Dave Canoy works to raise a trailer home Thursday to keep it from getting flooded from the rising Red River.The flood-weary city in North Dakota is well versed in flood preparation because it's learned from its errors, especially after last year's record-breaking flood.




Video: A national look at the next 3 days

Three-day forecast for the entire US, updated each morning and afternoon. (Other)Three-day forecast for the entire US, updated each morning and afternoon. (Other)




Fiji cyclone damage overwhelming, leader says
A powerful cyclone destroyed more than half the houses in many villages in northern Fiji, but only one death has been reported, officials said Thursday.

Forecast: Flood risk for third of U.S.

The National Weather Service produced this map of the risk of flooding this spring.More than a third of the contiguous United States faces a high or above average flood risk this spring, the National Weather Service says.




Power grid hit hard by Northeast storm

A city worker wades through downtown Peabody, Mass., on Monday, after measuring floodwater depth. A three-day rainstorm that caused flooding and ripped trees out of the soaking wet ground was among the most devastating ever to the electrical grid in some parts of the Northeast.








Weather Related News- Weather News


Children with insomnia may have impaired heart rate variability
Children with insomnia and shorter sleep duration had impaired modulation of heart rhythm during sleep, researchers report.

Omega 3 curbs precancerous growths in those prone to bowel cancer, study suggests
A purified form of an omega 3 cuts the number and size of precancerous bowel growths (polyps) in people whose genetic makeup predisposes them to bowel cancer, finds new research.

Tryptophan-enriched diet reduces pig aggression
Feeding the amino acid tryptophan to young female pigs as part of their regular diet makes them less aggressive and easier to manage, according to a new study.

Plants ability to identify, block invading bacteria examined
Understanding how plants defend themselves from bacterial infections may help researchers understand how people and other animals could be better protected from such pathogens. Thats the idea behind a study to observe a specific bacteria that infects tomatoes but normally does not bother the common laboratory plant arabidopsis.

Weather Cancels Remainder of Baylor Series - Soonersports.com

Soonersports.com

Weather Cancels Remainder of Baylor Series
Soonersports.com
A winter weather storm has canceled the remainder of the Oklahoma-Baylor series at L. Dale Mitchell Park. Game two of series was suspended on Friday night ...
Weather help Sooners outNorman Transcript

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Forecast: More sun, warmer weather on the way - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Forecast: More sun, warmer weather on the way
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
More sun and milder weather are headed for Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin on Sunday, says WTMJ-TV (Channel 4) ...

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Wintry Weather Continues To Plague Parts Of Texas - KWTX

FOXNews

Wintry Weather Continues To Plague Parts Of Texas
KWTX
(March 21, 2010)—A winter storm warning for heavy snow was in effect until 1 pm Sunday for an area east of a line from Sherman to McKinney to Gun Barrel ...
More Snow Expected in Okla., Ark. Spring BlizzardNew York Times
Spring weather means snow in Kansas and OklahomaMcClatchy Washington Bureau
Briefing: 70 degrees, then snow storm on PlainsPioneer Press
NewsOK.com -KSFY -The Durango Herald
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Red River rises, snow clobbers southern Plains - CNN (blog)

Globe and Mail



Columbus weather: 80 percent chance of rain today - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Cape May County Herald



Severe weather warning for south, gales expected in north

Heavy rain and severe gales are expected to sweep over the country on Monday, with forecasters issuing a severe weather warning and advising people to keep an eye on the weather.



Monarch Butterflies Dwindle Due to Harsh Winter Weather - ABC News

Monarch Butterflies Dwindle Due to Harsh Winter Weather
ABC News
When the weather warms in March, breeding monarchs head back north to repopulate. By summer the butterflies migrate as far north as Canada. ...

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Children and teens less likely than young adults to die of non-Hodgkins lymphoma
Young adults diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma appear to have a higher risk of dying from the disease than do children and teens.

Variability as well as high blood pressure holds high risk of stroke
Three new articles show that it is variability in patients blood pressure that predicts the risk of a stroke most powerfully and not a high average or usual blood pressure level.

Evolution of fairness and punishment
A new study suggests that the cooperative nature of each society is at least partly dependent upon historical forces -- such as religious beliefs and the growth of market transactions.

Barnacles prefer upwelling currents, enriching food chains in the Galapagos
The barnacle, a key thread in the marine food web, was thought to be missing along rocky coasts dominated by upwelling. Now a research team has found the opposite to be true: Barnacle populations thrive in vertical upwelling zones in moderately deep waters in the Galapagos Islands.

First parasitic nematodes reported in biofuel crops
Researchers in Illinois have discovered widespread occurrence of plant-parasitic nematodes in the first reported nematode survey of Miscanthus and switchgrass plants used for biofuels.

Broad application of bipolar diagnosis in children may do more harm than good
Troubled children diagnosed with bipolar disorder may fare better with a different diagnosis, according to new research. The researchers support an emerging approach, which gives many of those children a new diagnosis called severe mood dysregulation or temper dysregulation disorder with dysphoria.

Nice week ahead - The Reporter

Citizens Voice

Nice week ahead
The Reporter
The skies will be mostly sunny and the temperatures will be mostly in the 50s this week in the Fond du Lac area, according to the National Weather Service. ...
WEATHER: Rain and snow likelyPort Huron Times Herald
Sunny should return todayQuad City Times
First day of spring feeling more like winterChicago Sun-Times
Daytona Beach News-Journal -KETV Omaha -Columbia Missourian
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More Snow Expected in Okla., Ark. Spring Blizzard - New York Times

Seattle Post Intelligencer

More Snow Expected in Okla., Ark. Spring Blizzard
New York Times
The National Weather Service says the snow will keep falling across much of eastern Oklahoma and into northwest Arkansas on Sunday, with up to 6 more inches ...
Spring weather means snow in Kansas and OklahomaMcClatchy Washington Bureau
Briefing: 70 degrees, then snow storm on PlainsPioneer Press
Spring's start is chilly in OklahomaNewsOK.com
KSFY -The Durango Herald -KATU
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Today's weather: Rain on the way for Lee County - The News-Press

Today's weather: Rain on the way for Lee County
The News-Press
8:50 AM — A strong storm system is approaching the Florida Gulf Coast today and will spread showers, gusty winds, and stormy weather across Southwest ...

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Telemet - News


21/03/2010 Chapa Verde Ski Area acquires its first PB300
We want to congratulate Chapa Verde Ski Area, located in the Rancagua region from Chile, for acquiring their first PistenBully model PB300.

21/03/2010 The Municipality of Zapallar, V Region, Acquires a New BeachTech 2000S
This new unit BT 2000S, acquired through the process of a public tender, was already delivered to the Municipality of Zapallar (Chile’s Fifth Region) for its immediate use during the summer season 2009-10.

21/03/2010 Kodiak Northwest Snow-blower for DGAC from Chile
During September 2009, as a result of having won a public tender, Telemet Sudamerica delivered two Kodiak Northwest snowblowers to the Civil Aeronautics Agency of Chile.

21/03/2010 The most cost-effective vehicle in its class!
Its amazing climbing capability, high work rate and extremely comfortable driver’s cab make the Formatic 350 a solid vehicle for slope preparation.

21/03/2010 The first PB100 Arrives to Chile
Telemet Sudamércia S.A. y Cía. Ltda. announces today the arrival of the first PistenBully 100 to Chile for Anglo American Sur, S.A. operations in Santiago, Chile.

21/03/2010 Codelco La Andina and Anglo Disputada Purchase The First 4-PB600 Polar For Chile
Two of the biggest mining operations in Chile have placed an order for four (4) PB600 Polar snowgroomers, "Mining Edition", for their high mountain operations.

21/03/2010 Portillo has acquired the first PB400W in Chile
Portillo Ski area from Santiago, Chile has acquired from Telemet Sudamerica a brand new PistenBully 400W model 2009. This is the first acquisition in its type for Chile.

21/03/2010 New Pisten Bully 400
Technically top of its class. Extremely easy and comfortable to operate. Absolute precision. The PistenBully 400 possesses all the features which are essential for work on the roofs of the world.

21/03/2010 Expansion of the PistenBully family
Snow groomers by the Formatic brand are amongst the pioneers of vehicles designed to operate on snow. The Formatic brand belongs to Kässbohrer Geländefahrzeug AG since 2008.

21/03/2010 New acquisitions of PistenBully's equipment from Chilean Ski Areas
El Colorado, La Parva and Valle Nevado Ski Areas from Santiago - Chile, have acquired from Telemet Sudamerica three new PistenBully models year 2008.

21/03/2010 Valle Nevado continues to expand its fleet acquiring a PB 200 Park Bully model 2008
The Ski Area Valle Nevado from Santiago, Chile, has acquired from Telemet Sudamérica a new PistenBully 200 Park Bully, model 2008.

21/03/2010 Ski La Parva increases its snow-grooming fleet acquiring a PB 200 Park Bully year 2008
La Parva Ski Area from Santiago, Chile, has acquired from Telemet Sudamérica a new PistenBully 200 Park Bully of 2008 edition.

21/03/2010 El Colorado Ski Area Acquires a PB 300W-2008
The Ski Area El Colorado from Santiago, Chile, has acquired from Telemet Sudamerica a new PistenBully 300W of 2008 collection to be delivered for use at this coming winter season 2008.

21/03/2010 Interactive Weather Pages
Make your weather page come alive as your users receive up-to-date weather information through an interactive map.

21/03/2010 Latitude 42° north air assault
On March 1 and 2, 2008 took place the fourth edition of "Latitude 42 North Air Assault" organized by Telemet, Inc. at his partner’s facilities Hunter Mountain Ski Bowl.

21/03/2010 First Integrated Center in South America, dedicated to mountain engineering and environmental technology.


21/03/2010 Valle Nevado Acquires a
PB 300W-2007, for immediate delivery
Valle Nevado Ski Area from Santiago, Chile has bought from Top Service by Telemet a new Pisten Bully 300 W, year 2007, with immediate delivery to be used this winter season.

21/03/2010 A better way to control Dust and Odor
Dust Boss: The leader in dust control solutions for the demolition & construction industries.

21/03/2010 Hosted Weather Solution®
A tool that allows you to provide to your visitors the most up-to-date weather information, graphics and videos without having to worry about maintain your weather segment.

21/03/2010 Digital Signage
AccuWeather® by Telemet, Inc. delivers the best-looking weather graphics and the most accurate weather data to digital signage companies to enhance the value of their presentation.