As happened earlier this month, this latest cold snap comes from a disruption in the polar vortex, the ring of cold air ...

Santa's little helpers in the North Pole have been approached for comment ... the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) once again tracks him on his way around the globe.

Google's Santa Tracker allows users to follow Santa Claus in real time as he delivers presents worldwide on Christmas Eve. Launched in 2004, it builds on NORAD's traditional program from 1955 ...

“NORAD tracks Santa, but only Santa knows his route ... It is 2,4000km from Santa’s home in the North Pole. He is now flying south to the Burmistrovo, a settlement in Russia.

Gen. Case Cunningham explained that NORAD radars in Alaska and Canada —- known as the northern warning system — are the first to detect Santa. He leaves the North Pole and typically heads for ...