Posts Tagged ‘blizzards’

Nearly 1 Million Without Power as Blackouts, Blizzards Leave Americans Stranded

Last weekend, an enormous storm struck the US, bringing with it subfreezing temperatures and many feet of snow. Unprepared for such weather, some Northern Californians are now requesting rescue assistance from teams after becoming stranded by snow that accumulated swiftly. When a massive storm blew over the US this week, almost a million households and […]

Spaniards SKIING & dog-sledding on Madrid streets as freak blizzards kill 3 (VIDEOS)

Scores of people in Madrid neglected calls by the authorities to stay home and flocked outside to engage in winter activities, as the Spanish capital was paralyzed by the biggest snowfall in half a century, leaving three dead. Storm Filomena, which buried Madrid under a record 50 centimeters of snow on Friday, became a disaster […]

Mayor of German city where women were sexually assaulted during New Year’s celebrations blames women for attacks

     Cologne Mayor Henriette Reker recommended that German women should change their behavior and follow a special set of rules to avoid sexual harassment, German media reported. During an emergency meeting on Tuesday, she proposed a number of measures to prevent similar attacks in the future. In particular, the mayor referred to a code of […]

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