If El Niño develops as expected, Australia is likely to see a reduction in rain, warmer average maximum temperatures, increased frequency and intensity of extreme hot days and a heightened risk of bushfires.
BUFFALO, New York National Guard troops trudged door-to-door in search of additional winter storm victims on Wednesday (Dec 28), traversing parts of Buffalo hit by prolonged blackouts, following a deadly Christmas blizzard that buried New York’s second-largest city in blinding snow. The fiercest blizzard to strike western New York in 45 years was part of a wider winter storm.