Posted on 12/30/2017 4:40:54 PM PST by BenLurkin
Days of bone-chilling temperatures in Canada have not frozen Niagara Falls yet, but locals predict the waterfalls could come to an icy halt this winter if the present cold snap continues.
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Days of snow and thick white mist have turned the area around Niagara Falls into a crystal palace, however, rushing water could still be seen flowing over the edge of the waterfalls on Friday.
Many tourists, who continued to brave the bitterly cold December temperatures to enjoy the natural beauty of the falls, believe the coldest month of the year is actually January.
"It's particularly cold today and this week," said a tourist.
"The winter before, that's not like that. But this time, there's a special time, because really, really hard for us. It's really, really cold," said another tourist. A few days of extremely cold weather is not enough to freeze the rapids flowing over Niagra Falls. However, if the arctic blast continues, Niagra Falls could freeze in January 2018.
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I visited Niagara Falls twice, with my HS class on our senior trip and 8 and 1/2 years later on my way to visit stepcousins in Waterloo, ON.
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I got lucky. It still is a good honeymoon.
Crystal Palace wound up getting a goalless draw with City, snapped City’s 18-game winning streak. Who woulda thunk it?
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