COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohioans were waking up to below-zero
temperatures again and many schools throughout the remained closed a
second day because of the dangerous cold.
Wind chills were
expected to be a hazardous 30- to 40-below zero again on Tuesday, which
can cause frost bite on exposed skin within 10 minutes.
University
Hospitals in Cleveland said one person treated for hypothermia died
there on Monday. Authorities in Toledo say a 90-year-old woman died
Monday after her car got stuck in the snow and she tried to walk home.
Recreation
centers opened as warming facilities in some cities, and outreach
efforts worked to get homeless people out of the cold.
The coldest
temperatures in Ohio in decades also closed Ohio State University and
caused the state Legislature to shuffle its schedule.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohioans were waking up to below-zero
temperatures again and many schools throughout the remained closed a
second day because of the dangerous cold.
Wind chills were
expected to be a hazardous 30- to 40-below zero again on Tuesday, which
can cause frost bite on exposed skin within 10 minutes.
University
Hospitals in Cleveland said one person treated for hypothermia died
there on Monday. Authorities in Toledo say a 90-year-old woman died
Monday after her car got stuck in the snow and she tried to walk home.
Recreation
centers opened as warming facilities in some cities, and outreach
efforts worked to get homeless people out of the cold.
The coldest
temperatures in Ohio in decades also closed Ohio State University and
caused the state Legislature to shuffle its schedule.
Copyright 2014 The Associated Press. All rights
reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or
redistributed.