🌪️ Quake County News — Polar Vortex & Winter Storm Fern A powerful polar vortex disruption has unleashed Winter Storm Fern, one of the most widespread and dangerous winter weather systems in recent years. This episode breaks down what’s happening, how it started, which states are suffering the worst impacts, which could be next, and how households can protect themselves from frozen pipes, power outages, and rising energy costs — while also examining the often ignored impact on wildlife. Meteoro

Could you survive a night in this extreme cold? ❄️ A polar vortex is sweeping through Ottawa, bringing the coldest overnight temperatures in three years. With temperatures feeling as low as −35°C and remaining dangerously cold all weekend, people experiencing homelessness urgently need access to shelter and warm clothing. Our Frontline team is doing everything they can to ensure our community stays safe. They’re working around the clock, distributing warm clothing and supplies and bringing as ma