{"id":115006,"date":"2019-01-29T12:14:03","date_gmt":"2019-01-29T16:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=115006"},"modified":"2019-01-29T12:14:03","modified_gmt":"2019-01-29T16:14:03","slug":"even-niagara-falls-is-freezing-up-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=115006","title":{"rendered":"Even Niagara Falls is freezing up! (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>Niagara Falls turns icy during cold snap<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><!--more-->CTVNews.ca Staff<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/webapps.9c9media.com\/vidi-player\/1.5.4\/share\/iframe.html?currentId=1593375&amp;config=ctvnews\/share.json&amp;kruxId=ImoeZsch&amp;rsid=ctvgmnews,ctvgmnewsglobalsuite&amp;cid=%5B%7B%22contentId%22%3A1593375%2C%22ad%22%3A%7B%22adsite%22%3A%22ctv.ctvnews%22%2C%22adzone%22%3A%22embed%22%7D%7D%2C%7B%22contentId%22%3A1466981%2C%22ad%22%3A%7B%22adsite%22%3A%22ctv.ctvnews%22%2C%22adzone%22%3A%22embed%22%7D%7D%5D\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"articleBody\">\n<p>Even the power of Niagara Falls wasn\u2019t immune to the frigid temperatures brought by a polar vortex in Central and Eastern Canada this week.<\/p>\n<p>Icy conditions overtook the area around the falls and the surface of much of the moving water on Tuesday. Onlookers documented the frosty falls on Tuesday, posting selfies and filming video of the tourist attraction.<\/p>\n<p>Though some headlines claimed the \u201cusually rushing waters\u201d had frozen solid, the popular tourist attraction&#8217;s flow was still moving. The falls were accented by an icy surface and frozen surroundings, including some of the still and slow-moving water below the falls, turning the site into a \u201cwinter wonderland,\u201d as one Twitter user called it.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sideItems\">\n<div class=\"related\">\n<div class=\"other-photos\">\n<div class=\"element teaser\">\n<div class=\"photo\"><a class=\"galleryitem\" title=\"Niagara Falls\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/polopoly_fs\/1.4265236.1548247825!\/httpImage\/image.jpg_gen\/derivatives\/landscape_960\/image.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Niagara Falls\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/polopoly_fs\/1.4265236.1548247825!\/httpImage\/image.jpg_gen\/derivatives\/landscape_225\/image.jpg\" alt=\"Niagara Falls\" width=\"225\" height=\"126\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imgText\">Icy conditions at Niagara Falls during a cold snap on Jan. 22, 2019. (Ally Hindman via Storyful)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cThis storm should have been named Elsa, which left everything in #NiagaraFalls frozen,\u201d wrote user @Beckyab83.<\/p>\n<p>The region is warming up as temperatures in Niagara climbed above 0 C on Wednesday morning with rain expected throughout the day.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\" Icy conditions at Niagara Falls during a cold snap on Jan. 22, 2019. (Ally Hindman via Storyful)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/polopoly_fs\/1.4265239!\/httpImage\/image.jpg_gen\/derivatives\/landscape_620\/image.jpg\" alt=\"Niagara Falls\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"SandboxRoot env-bp-350\" data-twitter-event-id=\"0\">\n<div id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"EmbeddedTweet EmbeddedTweet--cta EmbeddedTweet--mediaForward media-forward js-clickToOpenTarget js-tweetIdInfo tweet-InformationCircle-widgetParent\" lang=\"en\" data-click-to-open-target=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFallsCanada\/status\/1087716019924361216\" data-iframe-title=\"Twitter Tweet\" data-scribe=\"page:tweet\" data-tweet-id=\"1087716019924361216\" data-twitter-event-id=\"3\">\n<article class=\"MediaCard MediaCard--mediaForward cards-multimedia customisable-border\" dir=\"ltr\" data-scribe=\"component:card\">\n<div class=\"MediaCard-media\">\n<div class=\"MediaCard-widthConstraint js-cspForcedStyle\" data-style=\"max-width: 2000px\">\n<div class=\"MediaCard-mediaContainer js-cspForcedStyle\" data-style=\"padding-bottom: 56.2500%\">\n<div class=\"NaturalImage-ctaOverlay PlayButton PlayButton--centered\" data-scribe=\"element:play_button\">\n<div class=\"Icon Icon--playCircle \" title=\"Play Media\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Play Media\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"MediaCard-mediaAsset MediaCard-mediaPlaceholder NaturalImage NaturalImage--fill js-playableMediaInterstitial\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFallsCanada\/status\/1087716019924361216\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"NaturalImage-image\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/ext_tw_video_thumb\/1087715663794208768\/pu\/img\/Z4fjXv_3OVX7JP1w?format=jpg&amp;name=small\" alt=\"Embedded video\" data-image=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/ext_tw_video_thumb\/1087715663794208768\/pu\/img\/Z4fjXv_3OVX7JP1w\" data-scribe=\"element:poster_image\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A cold brisk <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TravelTuesday?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TravelTuesday<\/a> January 29th, 2019 morning at the brink of Niagara Falls ?? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wLNCx6wKdu\">https:\/\/t.co\/wLNCx6wKdu<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IOzGhDY2XL\">pic.twitter.com\/IOzGhDY2XL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Niagara Falls Canada (@NFallsCanada) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFallsCanada\/status\/1090258445457080320?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 29, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><iframe id=\"instagram-embed-0\" class=\"instagram-media instagram-media-rendered\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bs6LgZUAkq5\/embed\/captioned\/?cr=1&amp;v=12&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ctvnews.ca&amp;rp=%2Fcanada%2Fniagara-falls-turns-icy-during-cold-snap-1.4265234#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A2531.600000002072%7D\" height=\"716\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-instgrm-payload-id=\"instagram-media-payload-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"SandboxRoot env-bp-350\" data-twitter-event-id=\"1\">\n<div class=\"resize-sensor\">\n<div class=\"resize-sensor-shrink\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hqqLSb9CmFA\" width=\"320\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/canada\/niagara-falls-turns-icy-during-cold-snap-1.4265234\">https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/canada\/niagara-falls-turns-icy-during-cold-snap-1.4265234<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Niagara Falls turns icy during cold snap<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=115006"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115006\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=115006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=115006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=115006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}