New York skyline at Christmastime (Photo: Bob Jagendorf, reproduced under a Creative Commons license)
White Christmas? Not a chance in an unusually balmy New York
America’s largest city has been experiencing an unusually warm December, along with other places on the Eastern seaboard, leading to altered habits and sharply reduced sales of winter clothing. The Christmas Eve forecast for New York calls for a shocking, record-breaking high of 72° Fahrenheit.
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