To cope with the icy conditions, switch heaters, which are designed to ignite the tracks to provide warmth and de-ice them, were activated on Monday in an effort to facilitate the movement of trains despite the challenging weather conditions.
Electric vehicle drivers in Chicago are grappling with charging issues during the recent cold spell, with Tesla owners experiencing difficulties at a supercharging station in Oak Brook.
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Frigid bands of lake-effect snow wreaked havoc on parts of the Great Lakes region and the interior Northeast over the past weekend, burying areas under several feet of snow.
Wind-whipped snow blankets Chicago, causing widespread power outages and the cancellation of nearly 1,000 flights.
Chicago airport flights cancelled. Snowstorm Blankets Chicago. Read Post »
In the United States, the Atlantic Ocean has overflowed its banks. A deep cyclone caused storm surge in Maine and New Hampshire.
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