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Looters pillage Lidl with excavator amid Ireland's worst blizzard in 36 years (VIDEO)

In the opposite of an intricate heist, a rowdy mob in Ireland took advantage of an apocalyptic blizzard to ransack a local Lidl store. The looters thought big, hijacking an excavator to smash through the roof and scoop out a safe. The Irish government sent soldiers to help the police, who struggled to break through […]

Not too cool for school: Siberian students brave -50C cold & extreme blizzard to attend classes

Published time: 23 Nov, 2017 17:27 Temperatures fell to -50 Celsius (-58 Fahrenheit) in the village of Oymyakon in Russia’s Yakutia on Thursday, but the kids still went to school as it was two degrees warmer than the threshold to cancel. Classes are cancelled “at -52 Celsius temperatures for pupils from first to fifth grade,” […]