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A severe cold wave hits the Midwestern United States and Eastern Canada, causing multiple deaths and record-low temperatures. The cold wave follows a winter storm that brought heavy snowfall. Emergency measures, including requests to lower thermostats to avert a natural gas shortage, were implemented. Thousands of flights were canceled, and train services were disrupted due to the extreme weather conditions.
Thursday, 31 January, 2019