Ten Things You Might Not Know About Extreme Weather-- Part 2

Pictures and capptions accompany the article. //// 3. Emperor penguins huddle togetehr to survive the Antarctic cold and a jack rabbit's ears help it stay cool in the desert, but the AMERICAN WOOD FROG survives winter by freezing because of its anti-freeze-like blood. //// 4. From the 1880s to 1930s, U.S. government agencies were forbidden to even mention TORNADOES. There was a fear that inaccurate forecasts would panic the public. The result was hundred dead, even when forecasters were certain that there would be those unmentionables. //// 5. The highest temperature ever recorded in ILLINOIS was July 14, 1914, in East St. Louis at 117 degrees. //// --Cooter