India, Feb. 6 -- The East Coast has had a cold winter-cold enough that even Niagara Falls, which at its peak sees over 3,000 tons of water drop 32 feet every second, has been affected. As below-freezing temperatures have set in and the water volume has naturally decreased, one of winter's most spectacular natural phenomena has arrived: the "Frozen Falls."

When the Niagara Falls become the Frozen Falls, icicles dangle off the edge of the cliffs and clouds of frozen mist bathe the scene in a filmy white. Anything in the path of the mist is coated in ice and a frozen bridge forms over the Lower Niagara River. The result is a frozen fairytale-like scene. And while the falls don't completely freeze over due to the kinetic energy created by th...