Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:27pm on 17 Feb 2025,Monday Weather & Environment
A severe winter storm has hit the US, causing deadly floods and extreme cold. At least 10 people died, including a mother and child in Kentucky. Roads are closed, and officials warn of historic damage. The National Weather Service predicts more freezing temperatures in the coming days. Northeastern Montana could see -42.7°C, with wind chills reaching -51°C. North Dakota, South Dakota, and Minnesota remain under extreme cold warnings. Avalanche warnings are in place for the Rocky Mountains. Officials urge people to stay indoors as frostbite can occur within minutes in these conditions.
