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Arctic Blast Freezes Inauguration Day: A Historic Cold Snap Hits the U.S.

Severe Arctic air causes temperatures to plummet ahead of Trump's inauguration, threatening public health and disrupting major events across the country.

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  1. Polar vortex to bring life-threatening temperatures to US this weekend

    The impending arrival of the polar vortex signifies a stark reminder of the harsh realities of winter, ushering in dangerously low temperatures that will challenge many across the nation.

    Polar vortex to bring life-threatening temperatures to US this weekend

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  2. Polar vortex-related Arctic blast to send temperatures plunging in U.S.

    The impending Arctic outbreak, characterized by dangerously cold temperatures and significant weather disruptions, underscores the persistent threats posed by extreme winter conditions, especially in a rapidly warming climate.

    Polar vortex-related Arctic blast to send temperatures plunging in U.S.

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  3. An Arctic blast will give Trump the coldest inauguration in 40 years

    As the nation prepares for President-elect Trump's inauguration, it becomes clear that this year's event will be marked by an exceptionally bitter chill, symbolizing the frigid landscape of American politics.

    An Arctic blast will give Trump the coldest inauguration in 40 years

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  4. Arctic blast to bring dangerously cold temperatures to much of US

    As an Arctic air mass descends upon the United States, the impending cold snap sets the stage for what could be the coldest inauguration day in decades, underscoring the extremes of winter that millions will confront over the coming days.

    Arctic blast to bring dangerously cold temperatures to much of US

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Updated: Jan 16th, 2025, 3:42 PM ET

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As Arctic air spreads across the U.S., temperatures are expected to plummet to 25-35 degrees below average, endangering public health and causing disruptions. Dangerous wind chills, severe cold warnings, and the coldest Inauguration Day since 1985 are expected. Millions could experience life-threatening conditions, affecting both the inauguration ceremony and major sports events. The outbreak is connected to shifts in the polar vortex and may relate to climate change factors despite scientific contention.


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