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Polar vortex: -46C temperatures as Chicago River turns to ice
- Published_at:2019-01-30
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Guardian News
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- description: A blast of Arctic air from the polar vortex has meant temperatures (with wind chill) are set to drop to as low as -46C (-50F) in Chicago. Cities in the midwest opened warming shelters as temperatures plummeted well below zero. The Illinois governor warned the weather 'poses a serious threat' to people's wellbeing. The polar vortex, a mass of freezing air, usually spins around the north pole Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub Polar vortex blasts US with life-threatening cold ► https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jan/29/polar-vortex-cold-us-midwest-east-snow Today in Focus podcast ► https://www.theguardian.com/news/series/todayinfocus Support the Guardian ► https://theguardian.com/supportus The Guardian YouTube network: The Guardian ► http://www.youtube.com/theguardian Owen Jones talks ► http://bit.ly/subsowenjones Guardian Football ► http://is.gd/guardianfootball Guardian Sport ► http://bit.ly/GDNsport Guardian Culture ► http://is.gd/guardianculture
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