"DEEP FREEZE HITS THE US"

WHY IS THIS WEATHER OCCURING?

• Due to the "polar vortex" temperatures have been decreasing causing this treacherous weather.
• Rotating pools of cold and dense air effect states climates causing them to have this drastic weather.
• Wind is yet another factor that causes the weather in certain parts of the US to be cold and snowy.

WHAT KIND OF WEATHER ARE CITIZENS EXPERIENCING?

• Snowfall occurs in a wide range of areas causing the areas to be blanketed with the white, icy powder.
• Temperature fall is causing citizens to experience cold, record setting temps.
• Citizens are experiencing extreme winds that bring in chilly weather outdoors.
• Icy ground causes things to be slippery.

IN WHAT AREAS IS THE WEATHER OCCURING?

• The MidWest
• The East-Coast

WHAT ARE THE EFFECTS OF THIS WEATHER?

• Deep snow makes it hard for citizens to travel around the town.
• Electricity bills rise due to so many people using heat.
• Kids miss school during these winter months.
• People can't travel out of these states due to the conditions.
• People tend to also get sick if they frequently go outside.