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Added on the 12/02/2016 16:23:49 - Copyright : Reuters EN
Freezing temperatures hit Canada and the US over the weekend, covering Niagara Falls in a beautiful layer of frost! Tourists from all over the world came to marvel at the wintery scene and photos of the icy falls went viral. Snow and icy conditions are expected throughout the rest of the week for the northeastern United States and southeastern Canada, with temperatures expected to hover between 8 and 21 degrees Fahrenheit.
A water main break in Hoboken, New Jersey turns roads into small rivers, flooding several streets and prompting a water boiling advisory for residents. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Two buildings are reportedly evacuated and streets close due to a massive water main break in the New York City borough of Queens. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Several hundred environmental activists enter a chemical plant in Pierre-Benite, Lyon, to protest against pollution. The action was organised by Extinction Rebelloion and Youth for Climate and saw protesters cutting through boundary fences, smash security equipment and unfurl a large banner from the site's roof reading "poison". IMAGES
Aerial images of the reservoir behind Paso Severino in Uruguay. This reservoir, which normally supplies fresh water to 60 percent of the country's population, is experiencing the largest drop in water levels ever recorded. According to authorities, water levels could be completely depleted in July if it does not rain. IMAGES