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Winter storm hits US with heavy snow and icy winds

Nearly every state is on watch for dangerous, freezing cold: "We call it life-threatening for a reason."

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Rebecca Zimmerman moves along Harlem Avenue on her way to work in Oak Park from Forest Park as a winter storm hits the Chicago area with heavy snow and near-blizzard conditions

Winter storm hits US with heavy snow and icy winds

Nearly every state is on watch for dangerous, freezing cold: "We call it life-threatening for a reason."

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Rebecca Zimmerman moves along Harlem Avenue on her way to work in Oak Park from Forest Park as a winter storm hits the Chicago area with heavy snow and near-blizzard conditions

Winter storm hits US with heavy snow and icy winds

Nearly every state is on watch for dangerous, freezing cold: "We call it life-threatening for a reason."

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