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Extreme cold that has settled in Chicago is linked to climate change, experts emphasize
While everyone feels the cold, an expert said that feeling is doing more to our bodies — with concerns to be aware of beyond hypothermia.
Extreme cold warning issued for parts of Chicago area; wind chills as low as -30
Arctic cold gripped the entire Chicago area Tuesday morning, with "feels-like" temperatures near -30 degrees as extreme cold warnings and cold advisories swept across the region.
Cold weather advisory with dangerous wind chills in effect for Chicago area
National Weather Service officials issued a cold weather advisory in effect until 2 p.m. Tuesday for portions of central, east central and northeast Illinois as well as northwest Indiana.
Extreme cold leads to water main breaks around Chicago area
When the temperatures drop as low as they have this week in Chicago, numerous different problems bubble up.One such problem involves water mains that crack and burst — sending water flowing onto the streets above.
Chicago weather: Deep freeze brings wind chills as low as -35 on Tuesday
Both Monday and Tuesday are non-attendance days for Chicago Public Schools students. The weather is also keeping mechanics busy. The owner of Wells Automotive Service Frank Guske said the low tire pressure warning light will often times turn on during cold snaps.
Chicago weather: Coldest temps of this arctic blast to arrive overnight. What to expect
The cold is about to get even colder in the Chicago area, with another advisory set to take effect across the region Monday night and into Tuesday.
Arctic cold continues Tuesday in Chicago with below-zero wind chills
Another arctic cold day with single digits is ahead for the Chicago area. Cold weather advisories remain in effect until 2 p.m. on Tuesday and extreme cold warnings for western suburbs last until noon.
Chicago weather: Brutal cold settles in
Extremely cold temperatures are included in the winter weather forecast. Here's a detailed forecast and timeline of when NYC will see snow on Sunday, how many inches to expect and what's forecast to happen when a polar vortex sweeps the area next week: A winter storm watch has been issued for parts of metro Atlanta for Tuesday morning through Wednesday morning.
Arctic blast hits Chicago area with dangerously cold temps, wind chills 29 degrees below zero
Tuesday is the coldest day so far this winter, but it was far from a record. The coldest temperature on the books for Jan. 21 ...
Firefighters face challenges battling multiple blazes in extreme cold in Chicago area
The American Red Cross and the Salvation Army have been working overtime to help those displaced by fires amid the cold snap.
Live Updates: Record Snowfall Snarls Cities as Deadly Cold Stalks the South
At least 10 people have died. Officials warned that arctic cold will persist for another day, and roads could remain ...
What happens when it's so cold in Chicago that CTA rails crack?
The CTA relies on its “protectors of the railroad” — hundreds of workers ready to repair any rail cracks caused by subzero ...
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Chicago Warming Centers: 190 Places to Escape the Cold This Winter
From public libraries to community centers, the city of Chicago offers more than 190 public facilities where anyone can go to ...
Night Ministry Street Medicine team steps up for Chicago's homeless during extreme cold
Despite the blistering cold and brutal circumstances that awaited them, the Street Medicine team with the Night Ministry ...
Chicago emergency closings: How to see if your school, office or daycare is closed due to cold
As an extreme cold warning with wind chills of -30 degrees descend across the Chicago area, more than 100 schools, colleges, ...
43 states under cold weather alerts, with blizzard warning in parts of Texas
A storm is bringing the first-ever blizzard warning issued for Beaumont, Texas, and Lake Charles and Lafayette, Louisiana.