Why the U.S. has been home to Earth’s most unusually cold air this year
The United States has been at the epicenter of the planet’s most unusually cold conditions early in 2025. The polar vortex is to blame.
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Polar vortex holds icy grip on US
The polar vortex hit its peak across much of America on Wednesday, with an icy grip that made Arctic Greenland seem like a toasty vacation spot in comparison. Even Mars has been warmer than North ...
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Snowy roads lead to hundreds of Virginia and North Carolina crashes as Arctic air brings record cold
Officials in Virginia and North Carolina asked drivers to avoid travel Thursday as unusually heavy snow led to hundreds of ...
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Polar vortex makes much of US colder than Greenland, but warmth is coming
The polar vortex hit its peak across much of America on Wednesday, with an icy grip that made Arctic Greenland seem like a toasty vacation spot in comparison. Even Mars has been warmer than North ...
Winter-weary East Coast hit with another storm as temperatures plunge elsewhere
Officials urged residents to stay off the roads in portions of Virginia and North Carolina where a storm dropped heavy snow ...
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Utility prices to remain normal after polar vortex
In January 2018, Hutchinson residents opened their December bills to find they owed the commission unusually large amounts after a cold snap – similar to last week’s polar vortex – caused ...