Polar Vortex Brings Record Snowfalls Across US, Europe, and Asia
Large parts of the northern hemisphere faced blizzards and record snowfalls as a polar vortex swept across the US, Europe, and Asia, bringing regions to a standstill.
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Large parts of the northern hemisphere faced blizzards and record snowfalls as a polar vortex swept across the US, Europe, and Asia, bringing regions to a standstill.
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