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 ...
Creeping ice is dangerous, but not nearly so dangerous as creeping socialism.
I’m board.
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.
Frozenami.
Is this creeping ice a common phenomenon in May?
Every thing is at least a month late.
Yup. Boarders versus borders. Always annoys me, too.
Try dynamite.
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Must be renting rooms, wonder if meals are included?
Links to videos.
That’s really WEIRD!!!
http://www.news.com.au/world-news/wave-of-ice-marches-on-homes-on/story-fndir2ev-1226640404192
bump
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
Yup. Dynamite would come in right handy if you’ve got money on a specific date and time.
no meals, but free ice in your drinks.
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