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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Maddie Burakoff

EXPLAINER: Arctic blast sweeps US, bomb cyclone possible

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An arctic blast is bringing extreme cold, heavy snow and intense wind across much of the U.S. this week — just in time for the holidays.

The weather system, which may build into a “bomb cyclone,” is expected to move east in the week leading up to Christmas, disrupting travel and causing hazardous winter conditions. Where is this winter weather coming from, and what's in store for the coming days?

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