Cold Front Sweeps Across U.S., Schools Face Heating Challenges
• A major cold front is bringing extreme cold and snow to the Midwest, Great Lakes, and East Coast of the U.S.
• Schools are facing potential closures due to inadequate heating systems unable to cope with the extreme cold.
• The National Weather Service has issued warnings about a 'dangerously cold Arctic air front' settling over the East Coast.
Extreme cold and snow across U.S
A significant cold front is poised to engulf vast swathes of the United States, ushering in a period of extreme cold and substantial snowfall across the Midwest, Great Lakes region, and the East Coast. Education Week reports that certain areas could accumulate up to a foot of snow, with 'feels-like' temperatures plummeting to as low as -50°F in parts of the eastern U.S. The National Weather Service has issued alerts regarding a 'dangerously cold Arctic air front' anticipated to settle over the East Coast by Sunday, exacerbating the already challenging conditions.
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