
The US is seeing an early winter cold snap. A persistent polar vortex drives Arctic air across the states causing freeze warnings, sub-zero temperatures, frost and snow.

US freeze warning: Polar vortex is driving down temperatures in central and northern America. Predictions, warnings

Nearly 90 people have been killed due to weather-related incidents across the United States with sub-freezing conditions and icy roads contributing to dozens of deaths this month in the country.

Nearly 90 deaths recorded across US as arctic weather grips several states

A US winter storm warning has been issued for more than 100 million people, and a new wave of extreme cold and snow is expected to sweep through the central and eastern United States, intensifying travel hazards and ushering in a brutally cold weekend.

US winter storm: At least 40 people have died across nine states since January 12

In pics | Winter storm brings strong winds, rainfall and heavy snow in parts of US

The United States will soon witness a brutal cold snap with below-freezing temperatures, revealed a weather map. A cold front will hit several regions of the US, including the Pacific Northwest and the Northeast, on December 7, Daily Express US reported.

US: Map reveals exact date of cold snap, several regions put on high alert

Britain's National Trust on Wednesday warned that extreme weather events could become the "new normal". The charitable trust said that in the past year, nature and wildlife at the sites managed by it had been harmed by extreme weather.

Extreme weather events becoming the 'new normal', UK conservation group warns

Tens of millions of Americans braved Arctic-like temperatures on Thursday as low as minus 56 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 49 Celsius) that paralyzed the US Midwest and were blamed for at least 21 deaths.

Over 20 dead in US polar vortex, frostbite amputations feared

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