Sentences with phrase «freeze of a cold snap»

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Last December, Toronto - based Centerra Gold Inc. shut down the mill at its Mount Milligan mine in British Columbia after anemic snowmelt runoff and an unexpected extreme cold snap froze the shallow supply of water in its tailing ponds.
But it was so cold that day that each of them froze to death in their cages (also, the strings of the orchestra's instruments snapped).
But at least we are out of that very long and very cold snap that had us up through the night, running water to avoid frozen pipes, filling the stove to stay warm, and checking on the animals out in the barn.
Tens of thousands of homes are without water today, as frozen pipes thawed and then burst in the wake of last week's cold snap.
With the launch of a Polar Vortex Twitter account, videos of boiling water freezing going viral, and the Weather Channel reporting on the «shattering» of cold records, anyone tracking the recent cold snap across the eastern and middle parts of the United States could be forgiven for thinking this sort of cold was unprecedented.
And they note that freezing to death could be a danger if early - spring warming periods, followed by cold snaps, become common — something they observed in the spring of 2012.
You've probably seen social media snaps of other celebs — Moore included — stripping down to step into a freezing cold cryotherapy chamber, which can be chilled as much as 300 degrees below Fahrenheit with the goal of reducing inflammation, burning calories, and soothing sore muscles.
One side effect of the recent cold snap, during which morning temperatures hovered somewhere between the freezing point and single digits, was noted by copy editor Rusty Blackwell, who found that «stop / start doesn't activate much, if at all, in the cold December temperatures.»
It would a lot easier to plan vacation time if you know when the cold snaps are coming and you need lots of people on to handle frozen water pipes.
This week's cold snap has brought record - low temperatures, freezing rain and heavy snow to much of the United States.
During the extended cold snap, parts of the western U.S. were between eight to 10 degrees warmer than average while the east went into a deep freeze.
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