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  Weather news and information from the US Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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• Lincoln Square organizations form snow brigade to help elderly, neighbors with disabilities
  
  The Heart of Lincoln Square Neighbors Association, the Lincoln Square North Neighbors and the Greater Rockwell Organization joined together to create a neighborhood snow brigade.
  Wls.  ABC News.  Tue, 12 Nov 2019 23:49:21 +0000.
• Snow, bitter cold take aim at Pennsylvania
  
  PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Snow and icy conditions are slowing traffic in parts of Pennsylvania as commuters head to work and road crews treat surfaces because bitter cold is expected to follow for the ride home. ...
  Washington Times.  Tue, 12 Nov 2019 06:27:10 -0500.
• Icy blast heads for France as temperatures tumble
  
  An icy blast is heading for France as temperatures drop sharply this week, with the addition of strong winds.
  The Local.  Tue, 12 Nov 2019 10:29:45 +0100.
• 'A shocker': Fresh fire challenges loom for Sydney and rest of the state
  
  Sydney and much of NSW has sweltered and been choked by dust and smoke, with little if any sign of rain relief before the next bouts of heat arrive.
  Peter Hannam.  Sydney Morning Herald.  Tue, 12 Nov 2019 18:30:22 +1100.
• Cold Weather, Snow Come Early to Some US States
  
  While many Americans celebrated Veterans Day Monday watching parades and basking in the autumn sun, residents across the Midwest spent much of the day clearing out snow. ...
  Voice of America.  Tue, 12 Nov 2019 00:40:49 -0500.
• Rain, snow and wind Tuesday, near-record lows at night
  
  The first snowfall of the season in Delaware is expected Tuesday. ...
  NPR.  Tue, 12 Nov 2019 00:15:02 +0000.
• Climate change: Bigger hurricanes are now more damaging
  
  The most damaging tropical cyclones are three times more frequent now than they were 100 years ago.
  BBC News.  Mon, 11 Nov 2019 20:53:54 GMT.
• Hurricanes have become bigger and more destructive for USA
  
  A new study shows that hurricanes have become more destructive since 1900, and the worst of them are more than 3 times as frequent now than 100 years ago. ...
  Science Daily.  Mon, 11 Nov 2019 15:06:39 EST.
• Ice loss causing Arctic to reflect less heat
  
  A loss of snow and ice cover are the main reasons for the reduction of the Arctic's albedo effect, not soot as had been previously thought.
  BBC News.  Mon, 11 Nov 2019 20:06:21 GMT.
• Arctic blast extends to break hundreds of records across two thirds of the US with snow in in East
  
  Daily record lows are 'forecast to be broken, tied, or come within 1 degree' east of the Continental Divide from Tuesday to Thursday, the National Weather Service said on Saturday.
  Daily Mail.  Mon, 11 Nov 2019 07:51:33 GMT.
• Australia urges evacuations ahead of 'catastrophic' fire threat
  
  Authorities in Queensland and NSW declare state of emergency amid fears extreme heat and strong winds will fan fires.
  Al Jazeera.  Mon, 11 Nov 2019 03:19:33 GMT.
• Arctic front to drop wind chill in the 20s, freeze for San Antonio and Hill Country forecast
  
  The weather service is forecasting freezing temperatures for the Hill Country Tuesday with possible freezing rain and sleet Monday night into early Tuesday morning.
  Teresa Velasco, Mysa Staff Writer.  San Antonio Express News.  Sun, 10 Nov 2019 21:02:58 UTC.
• Preserving The Amazon Rainforest Is Ground Zero In The Battle To Defeat Climate Change
  
  Ecuador is ground zero in the battle to protect the Amazon Rain Forest. It is doing its part but will the global community help?
  By Ken Silverstein, Contributor.  Forbes.  Sun, 10 Nov 2019 14:00:00 +0000.
• Strong Cold Front Brings a Big Drop in Temperatures and Some Rain on Veterans Day
  
  This time of year, we can go from phenomenal fall weather with sunshine and temperatures in the 70s to cloudy, windy, rainy, and sharply colder in a matter of hours. Unfortunately, that's what we have coming our... ...
  Brian James.  NBC.  Sun, 10 Nov 2019 03:21:58 -0600.
• Activision's (ATVI) Q3 Earnings Decline Y/Y on Weak Revenues
  
  Activision Blizzard's (ATVI) third-quarter 2019 results hurt by lower revenues across Activision, Blizzard and King segments.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Fri, 08 Nov 2019 14:07:00 GMT.
• OK, so when will we actually see our first snow of the season?
  
  November is traditionally the month when southern New England (and northern) sees its first flakes and first measurable snowfall. ...
  David Epstein.  Boston Globe.  Thu, 07 Nov 2019 20:08:54 +0000.
• Blizzard, Hearthstone and the Hong Kong protests: What you need to know - CNET
  
  Video games can be serious business.
  Oscar Gonzalez.  CNET.  Tue, 05 Nov 2019 21:08:00 +0000.
• Hong Kong protesters arrive at Blizzcon with T-shirts, signs and Winnie the Pooh outfits - CNET
  
  Some are still upset at Activision Blizzard's banning of pro Hearthstone player Blitzchung.
  Oscar Gonzalez.  CNET.  Fri, 01 Nov 2019 19:49:00 +0000.
• 15 DIY Snow Globes That Are Completely Charming (and Totally Doable!)
  
  Get in the spirit of the season with these festive crafts!
  Good Housekeeping.  Thu, 31 Oct 2019 16:52:00 +0000.
• Costumed kids still hit the streets even as some Quebec towns postpone Halloween
  
  It was a dark and stormy night, but kids in Montreal still braved the rain to go trick-or-treating on Halloween.
  CBC News.  Thu, 31 Oct 2019 09:27:46 EDT.

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