North Texas Braces for Major Winter Storm Impacting Travel
• North Texas braces for a major winter storm, with freezing rain and sleet expected to create hazardous travel conditions.
• Dallas opens Fair Park as an emergency shelter, and TxDOT pre-treats roads to combat ice formation.
• AAA advises drivers to prepare vehicles and reduce speed, while officials warn of carbon monoxide risks.
Winter storm to impact North Texas travel
North Texas is preparing for a significant winter storm expected to impact travel across the region. A massive winter system spanning over 2,000 miles is bringing freezing rain and sleet, creating dangerous conditions on roadways throughout the weekend. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has issued a weather watch, although current projections indicate the power grid should remain stable.
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