117 Degees Melting Asphalt

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UpStateNY

Feeling the Heat
Hearth Supporter
May 4, 2008
436
Catskill Mountains
Police are warning motorists to expect delays and to avoid the right-hand lane of the Hume Freeway (heading toward the city) near Broadford as there is a 10km stretch of road that is melting.

As the eastern U.S. freezes, a heat wave is melting asphalt in southern Australia

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Just thought everyone would want to know.
 
Even Florida is experiencing colder weather. It’s cyclical you know! I’m ready for a warm up here, temps this week in the 30’s and 40’s. My stove needs a good cleaning too.
 
I just had friends return to Cumbria that were staying here. I bet they are in for a shock going from -20, snow and ice to that.