21. The cold temperatures can cause moisture in the air to condense and freeze on the outside of the tank and the nearby launch gantry. 22. The summer temperatures have caused rapid snow melt leading to ice jam floods on tributaries of the Yukon and Kuskokwim rivers. 23. And in London, Big Ben almost missed its date with the new year when unusually low temperatures apparently caused some sluggishness in the bells, the BBC reported. 24. Cool temperatures caused players to bundle up in coats and thick sweaters. 25. Ford documents show the automaker was warned by an engineer that high temperatures would cause the device to fail and stall the engine. 26. In London, Big Ben almost missed its date with the new year when unusually low temperatures apparently caused some sluggishness in the bells, the BBC reported. 27. Less than usual has fallen this winter, and mild temperatures caused a partial melt-off last month. 28. Project director Alex Ignatiev said the increased temperature caused the tilting and was his biggest worry. 29. The fear is that higher temperatures could cause droughts and flood island nations and coastal cities with water from melting polar caps. 30. The flooding started when unseasonably warm temperatures caused ice on the normally placid Chateauguay River to break up. |