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Frost quakes have struck Chicago amidst freezing cold in the areas..
Chicago residents experienced a weather phenomenon known as frost quakes as frigid temperatures griped the area..
Trent Ford, the state climatologist for Illinois, noted the absence of a formal reporting system for frost quakes, a phenomenon resulting from the rapid freezing of the ground..
Subfreezing conditions and treacherous roadways have contributed to dozens of deaths this month across the US, where states as far south as Texas and Florida remain gripped by deadly arctic weather Sunday..
Memphis Light, Gas and Water President and CEO Doug McGowen told reporters Sunday afternoon that crews are making progress and he expects most of the 700,000 people the utility services to have water restored over the next 24 hours.. FAQs:..
