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Editor's Note for Sat. Jan. 18: A polar vortex is set to impact much of the US. Click here for the latest update.. A polar vortex is forecasted to blanket most of the continental United States in ...
The beginning of 2025 will be marked by the year’s first polar vortex, bringing snow, storms, and frigid temperatures that will impact the majority of the country and millions of Americans.
During the 2014 January polar vortex, more than 20 people across the country died from the cold as places like Georgia — which rarely see serious cold — dealt with lows under 10 degrees ...
The Polar Bear Plunge event in Maryland is the largest polar bear plunge in the United States. It is held annually at Sandy Point State Park and raises funds for the Special Olympics. [ 42 ] Sponsored by the Maryland State Police , in 2007, Plungapalooza raised $2.2 million and had 7,400 participants. [ 43 ]
January 2025 North American winter storm can refer to any of four storms that have affected North America in a two-week time period in January 2025. January 5–6, 2025 United States blizzard – Major winter storm and severe blizzard that brought a long swath of heavy snow stretching from the Midwestern United States to the Mid-Atlantic states ...
Many zoos use the day to educate about polar bear conservation and to encourage visits to polar bear exhibits. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] It has also had some political impact. Jack Shapiro, the deputy climate campaign manager under American president Barack Obama , used the day to argue for the need for Congressional action on the issue of climate change . [ 8 ]
Over 400 people ran into the ocean to raise funds for the Monmouth County SPCA. The water temperature was in the mid-50s.
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