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Creeping ice destroys homes in Manitoba, Canada and Minnesota, US
News Limited ^ | May 12, 2013 | News Limited Network

Posted on 05/15/2013 8:56:12 AM PDT by neverdem

IT'S A SCENE that could be from a '70s horror movie: A wave of ice crystals relentlessly marching towards homes in Minnesota in the United States.

The massive ice floes have also destroyed 12 homes and damaged another 15 in Canada, which boarders Minnesota.

According to emergency officials, a total of seven homes in Ochre Breach were "literally crushed" by the ice that rose up within minutes pushed by strong winds, Winnepeg Free Press reports.

A resident caught footage of a wave of ice that creeped off another lake in Minnesota - as foam froze and was pushed ashore by strong, icy winds.

Billions of needles of ice seemingly crawl up out of the lake and swarm over the shoreline...

(Excerpt) Read more at news.com.au ...


TOPICS: Canada; Culture/Society; Extended News; News/Current Events; US: Minnesota
KEYWORDS: agw; canada; climatechange; creepingice; globalcooling; globalwarming; globalwarminghoax
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To: humblegunner
Dear Minnesota, prepare to repel those Canadian boarders! /s
21 posted on 05/15/2013 9:33:50 AM PDT by Freeport (The proper application of high explosives will remove all obstacles.)
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To: neverdem

Creeping ice is dangerous, but not nearly so dangerous as creeping socialism.


22 posted on 05/15/2013 9:34:11 AM PDT by Jack Hammer (American)
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To: humblegunner

I’m board.


23 posted on 05/15/2013 9:38:18 AM PDT by Larry Lucido
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To: humblegunner
Canada, which boarders Minnesota. Boarders?

You know those Canucks sometimes overstay their welcome but they're usually so nice that it's hard to tell them that it's time to go home.

It is clear in this organization that the spellcheckers work better than the editors.

24 posted on 05/15/2013 10:12:16 AM PDT by CommerceComet (Obama vs. Romney - clear evidence that our nation has been judged by God and found wanting.)
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To: neverdem

Frozenami.


25 posted on 05/15/2013 10:45:15 AM PDT by TangoLimaSierra (To the left the truth looks like Right-Wing extremism.)
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To: MNJohnnie; LiveFreeOrDie2001; jdege; DManA; Tublecane; Solson; stevem; Sawdring; rcrngroup; ...

Is this creeping ice a common phenomenon in May?


26 posted on 05/15/2013 7:40:46 PM PDT by neverdem (Register pressure cookers! /s)
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To: neverdem

Every thing is at least a month late.


27 posted on 05/15/2013 7:48:40 PM PDT by DManA
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To: humblegunner

Yup. Boarders versus borders. Always annoys me, too.


28 posted on 05/15/2013 8:12:22 PM PDT by oldweesie
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To: Jack Hydrazine

Try dynamite.


29 posted on 05/15/2013 8:13:47 PM PDT by oldweesie
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30 posted on 05/15/2013 9:02:54 PM PDT by Tolerance Sucks Rocks (Drag Me From Hell!)
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To: humblegunner

Must be renting rooms, wonder if meals are included?


31 posted on 05/15/2013 9:04:41 PM PDT by Tammy8 (~Secure the border and deport all illegals- do it now! ~ Support our Troops!~)
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To: neverdem

Links to videos.

That’s really WEIRD!!!

http://www.news.com.au/world-news/wave-of-ice-marches-on-homes-on/story-fndir2ev-1226640404192


32 posted on 05/15/2013 9:10:29 PM PDT by metmom (For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore & do not submit again to a yoke of slavery)
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To: neverdem

bump


33 posted on 05/15/2013 9:31:43 PM PDT by pallis
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To: oldweesie

Found this headline.

As Alaska river ice holds, Nenana Ice Classic may be headed for a record
http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/20130515/alaska-river-ice-holds-nenana-ice-classic-may-be-headed-record


34 posted on 05/15/2013 9:53:32 PM PDT by Jack Hydrazine (IÂ’m not a Republican, IÂ’m a conservative! Pubbies haven't been conservative since before T.R.)
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To: Jack Hydrazine

Yup. Dynamite would come in right handy if you’ve got money on a specific date and time.


35 posted on 05/16/2013 9:39:50 AM PDT by oldweesie
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To: Tammy8

no meals, but free ice in your drinks.


36 posted on 05/16/2013 2:33:13 PM PDT by TurboZamboni (Marx smelled bad & lived with his parents most his life.)
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