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Heavy snowfall and extreme cold can immobilize an entire region. Even areas that normally experience mild winters can be hit with a major snowstorm or extreme cold. The impacts include flooding, storm surge, closed highways, blocked roads, downed power lines and hypothermia. |
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Questions to ask yourself to prepare for winter storms and extreme cold: What do I need to do before a winter storm threatens? What do I do during a winter storm? How am I going to handle winter driving?
To find the answers to the above questions and to find out more about winter storms and extreme cold click below: FEMA: Are You Ready? A Guide to Citizen Preparedness
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