Friday, December 17, 2010

More Global Warming Hits Europe -- 800 Flights Canceled Due to Snow -- Not a Bakken Story

Link here.

In addition to massive airline chaos due to this latest round of global warming:
The Italian island of Capri, meanwhile, woke up to its first snowfall in 25 years, said Luciano Garofano, an official in the mayor's office. Street cleaners in the chic tourist destination in the Gulf of Naples doused the town's streets the with boiling water to melt the ice. Snow also coated beaches on the neighboring island of Ischia, whose thermal waters attract visitors all year round. 
And,
In Denmark, the state postal service reported snow in the past weeks has caused a high number of injuries to the country's 12,000 letter carriers — including broken limbs.

 PostDanmark reported 355 carriers have so far been injured since November — compared with a total of 450 during last year's entire winter, a newspaper reported. 
It's not winter yet. 

There was no comment about rising water along the beaches due to melting Arctic ice.

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