Winter storm

that the weather was getting bad out when she brought her coffee up. “A storms a brewing for sure,” said Mary. Allie did not mind the rain, but if the wind was blowing very hard, she would not be able to sit outside; it would blow the rain onto the balcony and soak her. Today was the day she was supposed to go to her grandmother’s and distract her while Eli copied down the text written on the…

The Destructive Blizzard of 1888 The violent and frigid storm on January 12, 1888 made a very dark mark in American history. The gruesome storm otherwise known as “The Murderous Blizzard” wiped out numerous places throughout the Midwest. Places such as Nebraska, Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota were covered with thick blankets of icy snow. Many were forced to suffer through frigid temperatures and grueling circumstances. The horrific blizzard killed more than four hundred people, kept…

Falling and blowing snow winds last 35mph and visibility of less than 1/4 of a mile? You may also heard of snowstorms. Snowstorms happen during winter if the winds get to high or if it is too cold. During blizzards stay in, you could get very sick. Blizzards are snow that forms and collides with warm and cold air. If just cold snow begins to form there will be rain if there is more cold air it will become snow. When they form together, it will be known as a font. When combined it will become…

cream and home-churned butter. But ,there were only a few packages of meat —pork. We had brought home only enough from the locker plant for a week. It was kept our back porch entry way that doubled as a walk-in freezer in those constant subzero winters.…

One chilly afternoon in Manhattan, New York during what had been a very cold winter two friends were walking home from school. On their way home Maria noticed the wind was picking up and suggested to walk a little faster. As they continued to stroll down the street Jessie looked up and saw that it was getting a lot darker, he could sense there was a storm coming. As they turned the corner, little snowflakes began falling from the sky. They felt the temperature drop almost instantly, the wind…

GAY SKI WEEK : TOP EVENTS FOR NEXT WINTER Don't miss out on the biggest and most exciting parties being held this winter. The long tradition of Gay Ski Week first began in Aspen in 1977. Today, there are almost 20 gay skiing and snowboarding events the world over. From Australia to the Aspens, gay ski events draw crowds ranging from hundreds to thousands of participants. From heated rendezvous in the pool to sintilizing drag queens at the club, these parties feature the best DJ's and will…

Why are storms so dangerous and damaging? There are many storms out there that are bad, like hurricanes, thunder storms and tornadoes. They all can be damage, hurricanes can flood a town in seconds. A thunderstorm can ruin electricity with the lighting, and tornadoes and destroy your home in seconds. Tornadoes can be the worst in many ways, with there strong winds, how big they are and how they can pop up so fast. The reason or part of the reason they can be so dangerous is because of the shape.…

The Hurricane: A Destructive Path People are fascinated with bad weather, more specifically, hurricanes. More often than not, a hurricane will be mentioned on a news station on how destructive the storm was. Magazines and tabloids will interview the victims who lost their homes and loved ones. It is no secret that natural disasters will make headline news. It is highly crucial that people learn about the causes and effects of a hurricane so that scientists can find ways to quickly restore…

Human beings are absolutely amazing. We as humans are, for the most part, very good at adapting quickly to the situations we are in. For example, a family from my church who has lived here in the United States for their entire lives just picked up and moved to Sierra Leone, Africa. Although difficult at times, they have been able to adapt to their new lifestyle fairly quickly. But when given circumstances such as population growth, innovation, natural events, and human events, can humans still…

the permanent transformations a hurricane can have on forests and green spaces. The storm not only destroyed homes, businesses, schools and hospitals, but it also destroyed natural habitats. These damages will cause a large impact to the local environment, not only because these natural resources provide people with drinking water, food, and energy, but also because it left behind a shocking amount of debris. The storm destroyed so many homes, buildings, forests, and green spaces that an…