siberia

The Batagaika Crater (near the Batagaika river, by a town named Batagai in the Verkhoyansky region of Siberia) started forming about 25 years ago but rapidly increased in size after local flooding in 2008. It's now about 1,500m long and over 120m deep in places (and growing at about 15-20m per...

The other night, I was flicking throught he channels and hit on the movie "The Day After Tomorrow" - the one where the whole Northern hemisphere freezes solid in about 3.2 seconds flat. I watched just long enough to catch a scene where somebody was explaining that it had happened before, in...