Posted on 02/25/2016 3:52:43 PM PST by zeestephen
A specially equipped plane from the U.S. Antarctic Program will fly to the rescue of 30 researchers trapped at an Australian station on the frozen continent after an icebreaker poised to bring them home ran aground in a blizzard.
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Hehehehe, not again. What happened to all the ice melting?
Doesn’t global warming just stink?
But, it’s summer there.
Wait a minute!!!Isn’t this Antarctica’s SUMMER???? There is not supposed to be any snow seen as the dead penguins obscure any remaining ice.
Where were you, Chiles?..
It’s deja vu all over again ;) ..... hilarious isn’t it!
Yikes, hope they’re successful in getting them all out safely.
We are an evil people, and we deserve our comeuppance.
Interesting, the webcam show relatively good weather and no snow at the Davis station.
http://www.antarctica.gov.au/webcams/davis
plus it’s summer in Antarctica
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