Number of victims due to abnormal frosts increased in the USA

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In the USA, 21 people died from hypothermia. According to the National Meteorological Service of the USA, there has not been such a frost in the country for more than 20 years. About this reports Reuters.

Only in Chicago, 9 people died from hypothermia.
Record low temperatures have been recorded in the Midwest, which have turned the regions almost into an arctic zone. North Dakota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, Michigan and Illinois suffered the most from frosts.
In the city of Park Rapids, Minnesota, recorded a record -41, in Fargo, North Dakota, the temperature reached -35.
In the city of International Falls in Minnesota, the temperature dropped to -48.
In Chicago, the air temperature reached a record low of -33: the 1966 temperature record was broken. Meteorologists say that this is not the limit. In combination with the wind, frost is felt much stronger than it actually is. -33 degrees in view of the strong wind feels like -47.

Earlier, the “Journalist” reported that five people died in the US due to severe frosts.

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