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How many times have you heard your parents say to wear jacket, scarves and gloves before leaving home in winter; But the low temperatures and are not only capable us sick, According to this video from AsapSCIENCE.

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When it's very cold and you want to play basketball In Massachusetts, United States, a child takes off his gloves to play some basketball on a basketball court in front of his house. But the ball gets stuck in the net, which has solidified from the ice.
What is it like to drive in a city with -49 ° C Yakutsk is located in eastern Russia on the Lena River and winter temperatures are around -40 ° C.. It is probably the coldest, most populous city in the world with a population of over 300 thousand. The lowest temperature recorded in the city was −64.4 ° C on February 5, 1891..
When the cold is excessive The hose of water in a home in Russia turns into Ice, due to the very low temperature.
The underground city in Australia Coober Pedy is a small town in the Australian desert where half the population lives in underground houses. With outside temperatures exceeding 45°, residents made permanent homes in the colder temperatures of the old mines.
Ice city ride The Harbin Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival is an annual event held in the city of Harbin, China since 1963. Harbin, it is the capital of Heilongjiang province and has a very cold climate in winter. The average temperature in January is -16,8 °C but can reach as low as -38,1 °C often. So, the population has developed a culture closely associated with snow and ice. The festival starts on January 5th and lasts for at least a month. The ice sculptures contain the traditional themes of Chinese folklore, such as traffic lights, up to more modern scenes that incorporate lasers. They are located in various parks in the city where guided tours are organized.
A motorcyclist without protective gear A motorcyclist without protective gear is like a human pencil, as the slogan of an Australian awareness campaign goes. In the 30 second video, a motorcyclist wearing only a helmet, will have an accident. We learn that only 0 is needed,03 seconds for his shoes to dissolve and 0,6 seconds for jeans. And then like a human pencil, the flesh is shredded by the asphalt. That's why it's important to fully protect yourself (helmet, boots, gloves, pants, jackets etc.) every time you move the motorcycle. A video from the Transport Accident Commission of the state of Victoria in Australia.
When you take your dog for a walk in -35°C On December 22, 2022 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, the temperature outside was -35°C. Shreddy the dog wanted to go out for a walk. The owner put on his coat and opened the door for him. But the dog just stuck his nose out, he immediately went back into the house.
A cold shower in bed Overnight at a house in Indiana USA, Pikachu the cat decides it's time for his owners to wake up. So he will pour a cup of water on the bed of the sleeping couple. Guaranteed alarm clock.
A child walks on a building ledge Saturday 4 January 2020 in Adeje Tenerife, a child recorded on video as she walks on a ledge on the 4th floor of a building. The little boy came out of the window on the balcony of the house, while his parents were in the bathroom. Scary.
How to warm to a temperature of -40 ° C in Russia; A large fireplace that goes through the whole house, an economical cuisine that exploits the heat of the fireplace and much firewood, are the ingredients that help to survive in the hostile climate of the Russian countryside.
New means of transport for the hard winter days A woman leaves her home in the morning going to work, and discovers that the road is a little more icy than usual.
Stray dog does ride the bus On July 29, 2018 in Santiago, Chile, A stray dog came in on a bus behind a passenger. He sat quietly in one of the seats and enjoyed the calm ride. The bus driver is not turned away because he says he loves animals and was out cold. Currently in Santiago cold weather, around 7-10 ° C.
A man gives the jacket to a homeless The unexpected good deed a driver in Alabama United States, when he noticed a homeless person in the middle of the street shivering from the bitter cold. The man got out of the car and gave the jacket to the homeless.
A street in Boston froze, after flood and frost Unprecedented low temperatures hit the east coast of the United States. A street in Boston, the capital of Massachusetts, literally cooled after a snowstorm also caused major floods. Cars are submerged and frozen in ice, while residents are closed in their homes. Spectacular images like disaster film.
The loss of body heat in freezing conditions A thermal camera SLX Merlin record heat in the body of Martin Oli, When he begins undressing in the bitter cold of the Highlands in Scotland. Gradually, the camera allows us to observe the progressive loss of heat from the body that happens in few seconds. As color tends toward the Red, the area is warm. Vice versa, When the color goes gradually towards the green blue and black, the body temperature is much lower. A video from the BBC Earth Unplugged. Music: David O'Brien "Mystery Train"