Blogs

http://www.kxan.com/dpp/news/local/drought-causing-broken-water-pipes

"It's customary for us to fix at least two or three of these a week now because of all the ground shifting at various depths anywhere from as you can see right here 9 foot to at the surface."

This is an on-going log of broken links.  We should not be getting them.  Please post the URL, as well as the date and time you discover one. 

One of the Cornell University article links is under reconstruction in the right column and is currently dead. 

http://wattsupwiththat.com/2010/02/13/49-states-covered-with-snow-1180-new-snowfall-records-set-in-the-usa-this-past-week-is-february-headed-for-record-snowfall/

Expect to see records keep being broken.  The article says it doesn't know if there has ever been 49 states with snow on the ground at the same time.  The answer is yes.  It happened last year, and like this year, Hawaii was the holdout.  So, this is the second year in a row this has happened.