UK: Frozen to death in 4 minutes

the snowstorms, icy temperatures and gale-force winds claimed two more victims yesterday.

Statoil, Shell, Exxon to benefit from European cold snap - Energy Ticker - MarketWatch

Cold weather and low inventories have pushed natural-gas prices to their all-time high in Europe. Prices have increased 23% year-on-year, and heating demand is up 17% year-on-year, the analysts said.

Cold weather breaking records | Prague Monitor

Prague, March 24 (CTK) - Record low temperatures of almost minus 20 degrees centigrade were measured at many places in the Czech Republic in small hours yesterday, the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute has announced on its portal.

UK: Asparagus delayed by harsh Winter

Oxfordshire's asparagus may not make dinner plates this spring following the harsh Winter in the UK.

The valuable crop is at least three to four weeks late across the county’s farms.

Spring storm blasts Midwest, rolls East

Springfield, in central Illinois, got slammed with a record 17 inches of snow