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>> scott: the walls come in, the ceiling comes down, the flr comes up. >> anthony: requiring constant maintenance. what's supporting this roof? >> scott: compaction of the snow. >> anthony: scott smith runs the crews keeping these tunnels clear and pipes flowing. >> scott: we're in the process of taking the chainsaw depth off the walls and ceiling to make them into a more usable entry. a lot of work. >> anthony: pretty amazing feat of engineering here. the lowest recorded temperature at the south pole is 177 degrees below zero. >> scott: where roughly at minus 59 right now. >> anthony: minus 5...

A frozen constantly moving and shifting network of passageways. >> scott: the walls come in, the ceiling comes down, the floor comes up. >> anthony: requiring constant maintenance. what's supporting this roof? >> scott: compaction of the snow. >> anthony: scott smith runs the crews keeping these tunnels clear and pipes flowing. >> scott: we're in the process of taking the chainsaw depth off the walls and ceiling to make them into a more usable entry. a lot of work. >> anthony: pretty amazing feat of engineering here. the lowest recorded temperature at the south pole is 117 degrees below zero. ...

A frozen constantly moving and shifting network of passageways. >> scott: the walls come in, the ceiling comes down, the floor comes up. >> anthony: requiring constant maintenance. what's supporting this roof? >> scott: compaction of the snow. >> anthony: scott smith runs the crews keeping these tunnels clear and pipes flowing. >> scottwe're in the process of taking the ainsaw depth off the walls d ceg to make them into a more usable entry. a lot of work. >> anthony: pretty amazing feat of engineering here. the lowest recorded temperature at the south pole is 177 degrees below zero. >> scott: ...

Left behind by long-gone workers. the frozen constantly moving and shifting network of passage way. >> requiring continent maintenance, it's important he let us know. >> we're in a process now of taking the depth off the walls and the ceiling. it's a lot of work. >> the lowest recorded temperature at the south pole is 117 degrees below zero. >> we're roughly minus 59. i could tell you that it scorches the lungs and creeps through your heavy way. >> we've melted it and enormous down there with 12 million gallons. it takes that to make it on

The front row of the press box, they gave us ice scrapers to scrape ice off the windows every five minutes to everybody could see the field. but the worst -- and we talked about this the other day, 1982 freeze bowl cincinnati against san diego. they played again today. 40 degrees. back then, minus 9 actual temperature. minus 59 wind chill factor. ohio river froze over. the press box heater broke and it was also cold back at the hotel. that is the worst and coldest day of my life. >> how long is this winter blast really expected to stick around? see meteorologist tom sader here. tom, please hav...