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Churchill Blizzard Finally Subsides

Churchill Blizzard Finally Subsides

Environment Canada defines blizzard conditions as visibility is less than 400 m resulting from blowing and/or falling snow for a minimum of four hours. Well, Churchill endured these conditions and more for over 56 hours and now the digging out begins. Between 9 a.m....

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Northern Lights from Inside the Aurora Pod

Northern Lights from Inside the Aurora Pod

This time-lapse view from inside the Aurora Pod in Churchill was filmed by Natural Habitat guide Justin Gibson...pre - blizzard of course. Once the snow and wind stops we hope to see more amazing footage and photos from the site of the pod out on the Hudson Bay coast....

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Churchill Blizzard Continues Raging

Churchill Blizzard Continues Raging

A hellacious blizzard is continuing to bury Churchill with heavy, drifting snow. People have been advised to remain inside and stay safe until the weather lets up sometime on Thursday. In many cases leaving the house isn't a choice as snow buried any access...

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Report from Churchill: October 16, 2010

Report from Churchill: October 16, 2010

A northern front arrived with cold rain and strong winds of 40-50 mph. By late afternoon, around four o'clock, the rain was trying to change over to snow as winter continued to knock at the door. A dusting of snow covered the tundra by late evening as the winds...

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Report from Churchill: October 15, 2010

Report from Churchill: October 15, 2010

With a front approaching from the north, overcast skies were the norm with moderate temperatures. The first dusting of snow vanished as fast as it came though reinforcements are surely mounting in the northern arctic. Guide Eric and his crew of travelers had a good...

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Report from Churchill: October 14, 2010

Report from Churchill: October 14, 2010

A glimpse of Winter unveiled itself in Churchill today. Sideways blowing snow squalls sailed through Churchill in the morning and gave way to an overcast sky and cool air. The Hudson Bay, not to be outdone, reared up from its' shallows and hammered foamy breakers...

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