Western US states hit by record freeze and heavy snow

Severe weather brings record low temperatures in Seattle and huge snowfalls in California and Nevada

Severe weather sweeping parts of the US continues to bring record-breaking cold temperatures to the Pacific north-west and heavy snow to mountains in northern California and Nevada.

Emergency warming shelters were opened throughout Oregon and western Washington as temperatures plunged into the teens (below zero in centigrade) and forecasters said an Arctic blast would last for several days.

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(SOURCE) https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/dec/28/western-us-states-freeze-snow-california-nevada-seattle

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