Daily Archives: February 1, 2010

Isn’t the point of a polar bear plunge to jump into freezing water? The plunge is an event held during the winter where participants enter a body of water despite the low temperature. In Annapolis, Maryland this past weekend it was the 14th annual Polar Bear Plunge, which raises money for the Maryland Special Olympics. [...]

Tropical Cyclone 12P is located near 12.3S/164.1W or about 400 miles east-northeast of Pago Pago; just over 1,000 miles southeast of American Samoa. Pago Pago. Photo: Wiki. Current sustained winds are estimated at 50 mph with gusts to 65 mph; movement to the east at 15 mph. 12P is expected to continue moving east-southeastward over [...]