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Mamdani admin dismisses questions about 7 New Yorkers who died of...
City Hall admitted Thursday that a 19th person died outside in the brutal cold and that seven others perished of hypothermia in their own homes -- but callously dismissed questions about the tragedies.
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Critics blast Mamdani's 'infuriating' refusal to budge on...
Critics are enraged by Mayor Zohran Mamdani's hands-off policy leaving homeless New Yorkers on the streets during extreme cold, and pleading that the city do anything in its power to protect the vulnerable population.
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Extreme cold warning as millions urged to wear face masks
Thousands of residents across eight states have received extreme cold warnings, as the National Weather Service (NWS) advises those in affected areas to wear face masks to protect themselves from the severe winter weather conditions.
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As NYC frigid temps near zero, Mamdani adds even more warming sites, beds for homeless
Wind advisory warning of dangerously cold wind chills, with temperatures near zero degrees, prompts city officials to urge residents to seek shelter indoors to avoid lethal conditions.
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Winter's grip crushes Northeastern US with dangerous cold, wind...
The coldest air of the season swept into the region Saturday, with arctic air swooping in from Canada and strong winds adding dangerous wind chills of -20 in some parts of the region, forecasters said.
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Polar vortex update: Map shows states facing deep freeze
A weakened polar vortex is allowing frigid air to spill into portions of the U. S. this week, forecasters say.
The National Weather Service Weather Prediction Center (WPC) warned in a Thursday update that the "significant arctic outbreak" will usher in "frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills" across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic -- with the coldest wind chills "in the minus 30s" expected across the Interior Northeast and New England.
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February outlook: Weakening Polar Vortex to extend extreme cold spell even longer for millions in Eastern US
A historic nor'easter storm brought heavy snow to the Carolinas and Virginia, causing significant damage and power outages as it moved up the East Coast.
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More winter weather leads to heavy snow, canceled flights and, in Florida, falling iguanas
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- A huge swath of the U. S. from the Gulf Coast into New England was mired in extra-cold temperatures Sunday after a bomb cyclone brought heavy snow and hundreds of flight cancellations to North Carolina, flurries and falling iguanas in Florida, and more misery for thousands who are still without power from last weekend's ice storm in the South.
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One of the longest cold-air outbreaks in decades is about to get even colder, with record temps as far south as Florida
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Millions of people in the United States are in the middle an exceptional cold stretch -- one of the longest in decades for some -- and it's only going to get more brutal headed into next week.
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Powerful storm threatens an East Coast still buried under last week's snow
About 240 million people were under cold weather advisories and winter storm warnings Saturday as a powerful system threatened to bring howling winds, flooding and heavy snow to the East Coast as the region continued to dig out from last week's frigid winter weather.
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Another winter storm threatens to drop more snow as dangerous cold lingers
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Another winter storm will be affecting tens of millions of Americans this weekend, adding more snow to the harsh weather that has already caused the deaths of over 100 people since last week, according to officials.
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Danger for homeless New Yorkers as cold-related deaths spike in bitter storm
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For years, an older man nicknamed "Uncle" came to get dinner each night from a Coalition for the Homeless van that stopped in Hudson Yards.
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Just surviving the Arctic could be half the battle for NATO in a future war
SODANKYLÄ, Finland -- Deep snow. Fleeting daylight. Wet clothes. Frozen weapons. Sub-zero temperatures.
NATO soldiers training in Arctic warfare are learning that in a future conflict, fighting the enemy may be only half the battle.
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It's freezing cold and you've lost power. Here's what emergency doctors want you to do
MILWAUKEE -- Freezing temperatures and long-term power outages can quickly create dangerous health situations.
Even at seemingly routine winter temperatures, the cold can exhaust the body and overwork the heart over time.