PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Subfreezing temperatures across much of the U.S. left millions of Americans facing dangerous cold as Arctic storms left four dead and knocked out electricity to tens of thousands in the Northwest, brought snow to the South, and walloped the Northeast with blizzard conditions that forced the postponement of an NFL game.

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    10 months ago

    Polar vortex is broken along with jet stream.

    Side note: This is an example of why we should call it climate change instead of only global warming. Nitwits can’t understand global warming involves massive fluctuations of temperatures worldwide.

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      10 months ago

      I’m mildly partial to ‘Global Weirding’ - with more energy in the system, the weirder the weather becomes.