The biggest danger is a sudden immersion in icy water, which can trigger a "cold shock response” and drown someone in seconds ...

Three years after launching his “special military operation” in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin faces a looming choice. In public, he exudes optimism. He has pulled his country back from the ...

13WMAZ is receiving photos and videos from viewers basking in the rare winter landscape gracing Central Georgia. Weather forecasts suggest that Central Georgia could see anywhere from one to ...

They do double duty as an evergreen landscape shrub ... of the LSU AgCenter. “And winter is the perfect time to plant them.” Polozola is the AgCenter’s statewide fruit and nut specialist ...

While a winter storm and ice storm are both wintertime hazards, the impacts can be very different. A winter storm is when heavy snow is expected. The National Weather Service (NWS) may issue a ...

While much of Canada battles sub-zero temperatures and endless snowfall, this city remains an anomaly—a mild oasis amid the country's frozen winter landscape. A value of 1.3°C. That’s the ...

Hellebores, witch hazels, and snowdrops are three plants that love the cold weather and offer up blooms to brighten up the dregs of winter.

World over, more people die in the winter than any other season. Scientists have investigated why for decades. They have some answers—but can’t explain the excess deaths completely. Across the ...

Winter is finally living up to its name in the Northeast — at least partially. It’s been bitterly cold this winter, but many cities are still lagging behind on their typical snow. February ...

Winter isn't all bad – these "sublime" landscapes of the frozen North from the turn of the 20th Century offer us a way into resilience – and an "acceptance of the seasonality of life".