Study Ranks Most Dangerous Cities for Pedestrians
You wouldn't be caught dead walking the streets of Orlando, Florida.
On second thought, you just might.
You wouldn't be caught dead walking the streets of Orlando, Florida.
On second thought, you just might.
Last weekend, an Emirates Airbus 380 was struck by a jagged bolt of lightning as it began its descent into London's Heathrow Airport. Luckily, none of the passengers aboard were harmed, and the plane made it safely to the ground.
Believe it or not, airplanes generally sustain a couple of lightning strikes per year, and are designed so that their bodies act as a conductor, allowing the lightning to pass through without causing any damage.
What made this particular lightning strike different was that it was caught on video. Read on to see this latest jolt from Mother Nature plus other crazy lighting attacks from the past.
Though flights have a tendency to be boring, passengers on a Delta flight from Chicago to New York were highly entertained last Saturday after a woman stripped naked while en-route.
The National Weather Service has issues a Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 2:00pm this afternoon through 5:00am Thursday morning. 2 to 4 inches of snow are expected in the lower elevations, with 4 to 7 inches likely in the mountains.
The weather at Gallatin Field might be delightful, but that doesn’t mean Southwest Montana travelers won’t face travel difficulties as they return home for the holidays. A major east coast snow storm is causing a ripple-effect of travel woes across the country.
National Geographic Traveler magazine polled it's readers, Twitter followers, Facebook friends, and their Intelligent Traveler blog subscribers; and asked them to help form the Top-10 Snowy City list. Sandwiched between Dortmund, Germany (#7) and Boulder, Colorado (#9) is the snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and skiing mecca of West Yellowstone.