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Brutal Cold Snap Hits Northeast

Already linked to two deaths .

We’re a long way from spring: A brutal cold snap is sweeping across the northeastern U.S., bringing frigid arctic temperatures from Canada and causing at least two deaths. "This is the coldest air we've had in about two years,” said a Maine biologist. As thermometers are expected to fall well below zero on Sunday night, major cities are expanding efforts to bring in homeless people from the cold into shelters, and Maine and Pennsylvania have waived restrictions on heating oil delivery. A Connecticut woman was found dead in her home’s driveway on Sunday after an apparent fall.

Read it at Associated Press

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