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Umair Irfan @ Vox 1 place · 01/07/2025 06:45 EDT

Why is this cold snap so extreme? The jury is still out.

Bitter cold has lashed its icy fingers across the United States, bringing a frigid start to the New Year. Dubbed Winter Storm Blair, the tempest has triggered winter weather alerts for more than 60 million people this week in a swath from Illinois to New Jersey.  The ongoing storm has already dropped up to a […]

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