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December 28, 2017

International Falls, Minnesota, Hits -37 Fahrenheit Amid Record-Smashing Cold
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A record-smashing cold spell continues to freeze parts of the Northeast
and Midwest United States. In Minnesota, the temperature plunged to 37
degrees below zero in International Falls, breaking the previous record
set in 1924. Wind chill advisories have been issued for swaths of the
country, with forecasters warning of hypothermia and frostbite from the
arctic air.


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